Bremer County Jail is a 79-bed jail based in Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa. You can reach them anytime for inmate information at 319-352-5400.
Arrested individuals, whether for misdemeanors or felonies, are brought here for booking and processing. Depending on the charges, they may remain incarcerated until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
The inmate search tool allows you to access the facility's inmate roster and see who is currently in custody.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time at this jail. Sentences longer than one year result in transfers to either the Iowa State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides all the information you need regarding inmate services, including the visitation schedule, how to fund an inmate's account, sending mail, receiving phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
It's important to save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for correspondence. If you cannot locate it online, contact Bremer County Jail at 319-352-5400 for help.
Phone: 319-352-5400
Physical Address:
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, IA 50677
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Bremer County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 319-352-5400 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's criminal court case and docket schedule online for Bremer County and any other county in Iowa.
Bremer County Jail Inmate Search
The Bremer County Jail maintains an average of 79 offenders in custody on any given day. The Bremer County Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Bremer County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 2,180 offenders.
The following charts of Bremer County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Bremer County Corrections Department, the state of Iowa Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Bremer County.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Bremer County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
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Located with the Bremer County Sheriff’s Office in the Law Enforcement Center, the 79-bed Bremer County Jail houses both misdemeanor and felony inmates during their pretrial period as well as for a short, less than a year, sentence. It is a brick and white building that provides accessible entrances, indoor and outdoor recreation, and all law enforcement organizations within the same building.
The jail currently houses up to 79 offenders, and each will receive an assessment to determine housing, medical care, and mental health needs, along with any special dietary needs for the meals that are provided.
An online list is maintained for easy access to who is incarcerated and their status and staff are able to respond to concerns and answer procedure questions by calling 319-352-5400.
Money may be added to the account of an inmate to support their purchases and fees through mail with a money order or provided to the desk in the lobby during visits.
Mail, including money orders, is sent to the facility directly at:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
... where it will be checked for any items that risk the safety of the facility, any padded envelopes, stationary, stickers, Polaroids, and it must have a full return address.
Two visits are permitted each week, for up to 30 minutes each visit, with pods each having different times on both Monday and Friday.
POD Monday Friday
GP1 1300-1700 1300-1700
GP2 0800-1200 1800-2200
F1 1800-2000 1000-1200
WR 2000-2200 0800-1000
After arrest, individuals are processed at Bremer County Jail, where they undergo a series of steps that determine their charges and whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, allowed to post bail, or held until their court date.
The first rule for anyone arrested is to remain silent. Anything they say can be used in court, so it’s best to speak only to an attorney about the incident.
Here are the typical stages of the booking process at Bremer County Jail:
Booking time varies, with some cases completed in an hour, but more complex cases, or those involving uncooperative behavior, can take up to 48 hours. If you need details about an offender’s bail or bond, contact the facility at 319-352-5400.
If someone is taken to Bremer County Jail in Waverly for booking, the next steps depend on their case:
1. The individual may be released without bail, under a promise to appear at a court hearing.
2. They could be held in custody until their trial.
3. They may post a bail or bond for release. To find out the exact bail amount, call 319-352-5400.
Bail payments can be handled in various ways.
For a comprehensive guide to the bail process in Bremer County, Iowa, visit the Bremer County Jail Bail FAQ page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Bremer County Jail? What is the Schedule?
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, IA 50677
319-352-5400
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 319-352-5400 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES | POD |
| MONDAY | 8:00AM - NOON | GP-2 |
| MONDAY | 1:00PM - 5:00PM | GP-1 |
| MONDAY | 6:00PM - 8:00PM | F-1 |
| MONDAY | 8:00PM - 10:00PM | WR |
| FRIDAY | 8:00AM - 10:00AM | WR |
| FRIDAY | 10:00AM - NOON | F-1 |
| FRIDAY | 1:00PM - 5:00PM | GP-1 |
| FRIDAY | 6:00PM - 10:00PM | GP-2 |
Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk.
Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.
What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.
How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Bremer County Jail inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.
Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.
Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Bremer County Jail Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bremer County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 319-352-5400 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Bremer County Jail?
Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk.
Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.
What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.
How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Bremer County Jail inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.
Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.
Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Bremer County Jail Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bremer County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 319-352-5400 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Bremer County Jail?
Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Bremer County Jail Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 319-352-5400 to ask any questions about this.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bremer County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 319-352-5400 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Bremer County Jail?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Bremer County do the following:
1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.
2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.
To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Bremer County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bremer County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 319-352-5400 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Bremer County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Bremer County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Bremer County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
No Newspapers, Magazines or Books may be mailed to inmates in the Bremer County Jail
Postcards
The Bremer County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Bremer County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
No Newspapers, Magazines or Books may be mailed to inmates in the Bremer County Jail
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bremer County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 319-352-5400 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Bremer County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Bremer County Jail Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Bremer County Jail
111 4th Street NE
Waverly, Iowa 50677
Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 319-352-5400 to ask any questions about this.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bremer County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 319-352-5400 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Bremer County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bremer County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 319-352-5400 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Bremer County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bremer County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 319-352-5400 for further assistance.
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What are the other City and County Jails in Bremer County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Bremer County?
This facility, known as "Bremer County Jail" is also known as Bremer County Jail, Iowa, Bremer.
