St. Louis City Justice Center Annex

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St. Louis City Justice Center Annex Information

St. Louis City Justice Center Annex is a 1138-bed jail in St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri. You can contact the facility for inmate information anytime at 314-389-4790.

This jail processes individuals arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. After booking and processing, inmates may be held until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or remain in custody until their trial is concluded.

The inmate search tool allows you to check the jail's roster and find out who is currently in custody.

Offenders serving less than one year will do their time here, while those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Missouri State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page provides essential information, including the visitation schedule, how to fund an inmate's account, send mail, receive phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.

Remember to save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for any communication needs. If you cannot locate it online, call St. Louis City Justice Center Annex at 314-389-4790 for assistance.

Phone: 314-389-4790

Physical Address:
7600 Hall Street
St. Louis, MO 63147

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Attn: (inmate's name, and inmate master number)
St. Louis City Justice Center
200 South Tucker Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63102

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Attn: (inmate's name, and inmate master number)
St. Louis City Justice Center
200 South Tucker Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63102

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex?

To search for an inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex, 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 314-389-4790 for the information you are looking for. 

You can also look up an St. Louis City inmate's criminal court case online.

St. Louis City Justice Center Annex Inmate Search

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

The St. Louis City Justice Center Annex maintains an average of 1138 offenders in custody on any given day. The St. Louis City Justice Center Annex 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 St. Louis City law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 82,560 offenders.

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About the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex

The City of St. Louis has a long history to their jail system, and this consisted of two facilities, the main City Justice Center that is located on Tucker Blvd and the Workhouse, or Annex, that was located on Hall Street.

The Annex was closed in 2021, due to ventilation and other concerns, with all inmates being moved to the City Justice Center upon its closure. It was open from 1966 until June 2021, and had a capacity of 1,138 but only 185 inmates remained.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What should you know about the booking process at St. Louis City Justice Center Annex?

Once arrested, the person is taken to St. Louis City Justice Center Annex for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.

Steps involved in booking at St. Louis City Justice Center Annex include:

  • Confirming identity.
  • Taking mugshots for record.
  • Medical, mental health, and substance history questioning.
  • DNA collection if applicable.
  • Comprehensive physical search.
  • Seizing personal property.
  • Access to a free phone call.

Booking can range from an hour to 48 hours depending on the circumstances. To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact St. Louis City Justice Center Annex at 314-389-4790.

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Directions / Map to the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex
Inmate Bail and Bonding

Steps to pay bail in St. Louis City

After an arrest, individuals are brought to St. Louis City Justice Center Annex in St. Louis for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:

1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 314-389-4790.

Bail payment can be handled through various means.

  • Payment methods include cash, credit cards, and money orders.
  • Licensed bail bond agents in St. Louis City are available for assistance.
  • Property within the county can be offered as collateral for bail.

To learn more about the bail process in St. Louis City, Missouri, visit the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex Bail Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex? What is the Schedule?

St. Louis City Justice Center Annex Inmate Visitation Schedule, Registration Process & Guidelines

7600 Hall Street
St. Louis, MO 63147
314-389-4790

First, call 314-389-4790 to find out what location your inmate is in.

  • Only pre-approved adults, and children with adults that have been approved can visit an inmate.
    • The Visitation Hours are Monday to Sunday, from 9:00AM to 9:00PM but the actual schedule for each inmate changes every week.
      Call 314-389-4790, ext. 8400 to find out the schedule for the week.
      DAYS TIMES
      MONDAY thru SUNDAY 9:00AM - 9:00PM
  • Visits are one hour long.
  • Inmates must schedule your visits two days in advance of the visit.
  • You must arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled visit.

There is a very involved process you must go through before you are approved to visit an inmate.
Here are the steps:

  • Before you visit an inmate you must get authorization.

  • Each inmate receives five (5) Visitor Request Forms during orientation, and those forms are mailed by the inmate to the five people they choose.

  • A 'chosen' visitor must complete the form and mail it to the City Justice Center at the following address:
    City Justice Center
    200 S. Tucker Blvd.
    St. Louis, MO 63102

  • Then... a Criminal History Record Check is performed on the person submitting the Visitor Request Form.

  • The person completing the form is only approved to visit if all of the following applies:  
    - No active warrants
    - Not recently released from a jail or prison within the past 6 months.
    - Not on probation or parole.
    - If you are, you must have a handwritten approval letter from your Parole Officer.

  • All forms are maintained by the Case Workers
    Call the Case Worker to ensure you are approved
    At the Justice Center, call 314-621-5848; give the operator the inmate's name and they will locate and transfer you to the correct Case Worker
    At the Medium Security Jail, call 314-389-4790; give the operator the inmate's name and they will locate and transfer you to the correct Case Worker

  • If you have been incarcerated within the past year contact the Deputy Superintendent to ensure you are approved:
    Medium Security - Call Supt. Jeffrey Carson - 314-389-4790, ext. 8301
    Justice Center - Call Supt. Adrian Barnes - 314-621-5848, ext. 1057

When you do finally visit:

  • Don't bring anything with you. No cell phones, no purses, etc.
  • Don't try and give anything to the inmate.
  • Arrive 15 minutes early. If you are late, your visit will be cancelled.
  • Dress appropriately... as if you were meeting someone's grandmother for the first time.

Keep in mind that you can always do a remote video visit with an inmate using JailATM.

Register for Remote Video Visitation with your inmate at the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex by going here.


Once you register, choose the option for 'Video Calls' or Video Visists and you will be prompted for the information required, which will include copies of your state issued ID and more. 
For help with signing up and using the inmate visitation app, go here to get your questions answered.
Note: While JailATM also offers the following inmate services, St. Louis City Justice Center Annex may not allow all of them. Check on the JailATM website to confirm.
Services available through JailATM are subject to change with no notice.
You Can Send Money
St. Louis City Justice Center Annex may have an agreement with JailATM so that you can deposit money online or using the kiosk in the jail lobby.
You Can Send Gift Packs
St. Louis City Justice Center Annex may have an agreement with JailATM, which ships predetermined Gift Packs of candy, snacks and hygiene products to the inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow Gift Packs.
These can be ordered by you online and are delivered directly to the inmate.

You Can Email Inmate
St. Louis City Justice Center Annex may have an agreement with JailATM which handles secure messaging between you and your inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow emailing your inmate.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Louis City Justice Center Annex’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex?

Register for Remote Video Visitation with your inmate at the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex by going here.


Once you register, choose the option for 'Video Calls' or Video Visits and you will be prompted for the information required, which will include copies of your state issued ID and more. 
For help with signing up and using the inmate visitation app, go here to get your questions answered.
Note: While JailATM also offers the following inmate services, St. Louis City Justice Center Annex may not allow all of them. Check on the JailATM website to confirm.
Services available through JailATM are subject to change with no notice.
You Can Send Money
St. Louis City Justice Center Annex may have an agreement with JailATM so that you can deposit money online or using the kiosk in the jail lobby.
You Can Send Gift Packs
St. Louis City Justice Center Annex may have an agreement with JailATM, which ships predetermined Gift Packs of candy, snacks and hygiene products to the inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow Gift Packs.
These can be ordered by you online and are delivered directly to the inmate.

You Can Email Inmate
St. Louis City Justice Center Annex may have an agreement with JailATM which handles secure messaging between you and your inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow emailing your inmate.

Customer Support: 877-810-0914.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Louis City Justice Center Annex’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at St. Louis City Justice Center Annex, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.

Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132

Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Emailcustomerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in St. Louis City

To send commissary money to an inmate in St. Louis City Justice Center Annex follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Missouri, then select St. Louis City Justice Center Annex, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for St. Louis City Justice Center Annex.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Louis City Justice Center Annex’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex?

How Do Inmates in St. Louis City Justice Center Annex Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in St. Louis City, or to assist them in making phone calls from jail to other people, follow these steps:

  • St. Louis City Justice Center Annex uses the services of Correct Solutions Group.
  • Register with them online or call them at 877-618-3516
  • Services for St. Louis City inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards for your inmate or depositing money into an inmate's phone account..

For all the information regarding phone calls with St. Louis City inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Louis City Justice Center Annex’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex, and what can I send them?

St. Louis City Justice Center Annex Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The St. Louis City Justice Center Annex 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 St. Louis City Justice Center Annex 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 & Attn: (inmate's name, and inmate master number)
St. Louis City Justice Center
200 South Tucker Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63102



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Attn: (inmate's name, and inmate master number)
St. Louis City Justice Center
200 South Tucker Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63102



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The St. Louis City Justice Center Annex allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Attn: (inmate's name, and inmate master number)
St. Louis City Justice Center
200 South Tucker Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63102

St. Louis City Justice Center Annex Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex:
Inmate's Full Name & Attn: (inmate's name, and inmate master number)
St. Louis City Justice Center
200 South Tucker Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63102


For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Louis City Justice Center Annex’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex, and what can I purchase?

How to Send Money to an Inmate in St. Louis City

To send commissary money to an inmate in St. Louis City Justice Center Annex follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Missouri, then select St. Louis City Justice Center Annex, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for St. Louis City Justice Center Annex.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Louis City Justice Center Annex’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex using an Online Messaging Service?

How to Email an Inmate at St. Louis City Justice Center Annex

Using Jail ATM Digital Messaging with an Inmate at St. Louis City Justice Center Annex - Sending and Receiving Messages.



How It Works:

Once you sign up with Jail ATM instant Messaging you can you can send texts from the cell phone associated with the mobile number you provided at sign-up, and receive text messages from the inmate on the same cell phone. You can only use the phone number you signed up with or it won't work.

To learn more about this email service, check out our full instructions, including fees at our emailing and texting page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Louis City Justice Center Annex’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Louis City Justice Center Annex’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 314-389-4790 for further assistance.

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Are there photos of the St. Louis City Justice Center Annex? What does it look like?
Other Jails in St. Louis City

What are the other City and County Jails in St. Louis City?

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Search for an Inmate in St. Louis City

This facility, known as "St. Louis City Justice Center Annex" is also known as St. Louis City Medium Security, St. Louis City Medium Security Institution, The Workhouse - St. Louis County, St. Louis Corrections Division, St. Louis Criminal Courts.