The Jackson County Jail is a 292-bed jail located in Medford, Jackson County, Oregon. For inmate information, you can call them 24/7 at 541-774-6872.
This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies within the county. They are brought here for booking and processing. Depending on their charges, they may remain incarcerated until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to stay in custody until their trial is resolved.
You can use the inmate search tool to view the jail's roster and see who is currently in custody.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time in this facility. Those with sentences longer than one year will be transferred to either the Oregon State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
On this page, you'll find information on inmate services, including the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, sending mail, receiving phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It's useful to note and save the inmate's jail ID or booking number, which is often needed for sending mail or other communications. If you can't find it online, you can call Jackson County Jail at 541-774-6872 for assistance.
Phone: 541-774-6872
Physical Address:
787 West Eighth Street
Medford, OR 97501
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Booking Number (call 541-774-6872 for this info)
Jackson County Jail
787 West Eighth Street
Medford, OR 97501
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Booking Number (call 541-774-6872 for this info)
Jackson County Jail
787 West Eighth Street
Medford, OR 97501
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Jackson 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 541-774-6872 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up any criminal court case, current or past, in Jackson County or any county in the state of Oregon.
Jackson County Jail Inmate Search
The Jackson County Jail maintains an average of 292 offenders in custody on any given day. The Jackson 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 Jackson County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 6,640 offenders.
The following charts of Jackson 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 Jackson County Corrections Department, the state of Oregon Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Jackson 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 Jackson 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessThe Jackson County Sheriff’s Office oversees the Corrections Division in order to maintain the protection and safety of the community. Processes are in place to protect the rights of anyone who is incarcerated and will offer medical care, healthy meals, exercise, and mental health care to detainees. Meals are cooked on site in the full commercial kitchen by approved inmates and the civilian cook who oversees them.
Completed in 1981, the jail can hold up to 292 inmates and accepts both male and female bookings. Other jobs that are completed by inmates include laundry, cleaning, and caring for the books in the library. A full medical station is present that is staffed by nurses, doctors, and a dentist with all of their needed equipment, as well as mental health professionals. Dentists are contracted from the surrounding community.
Mail for inmates may be sent to the jail at 787 W 8th street in Medford, Oregon. Mail will be checked for contraband and other restrictions before being passed to the inmate, and all books must be sent directly from the publisher. While both money orders and cashiers cheques may be sent through the mail to be added to the account of an inmate it is not recommended that cash be sent through the mail. Rather, money can be added to an inmates account at the jail itself at the reception counter or through the kiosk in the lobby. Bail can also be paid in person at the Justice Building or online at jailATM.com.
Inmates are able to create a list of 10 people that they have approved to visit and are willing to accept visits from. Visiting hours are based upon the area of the housing, so visiting hours for any specific inmate, as well as any particular area of the jail, can change at any time. These hours are listed when you book your visit, and you will only be offered options on the website to book during the correct hours. Video visits are also available, and require and account at gettingout.com to schedule a visit that can be completed over the video system. These can be completed from any internet enabled device that has the capabilities of video calls.
All the answers to your questions regarding bail, mail, visiting, phoning and depositing money for an inmate's commissary can be found detailed in the sections below.
Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Jackson County Jail for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.
It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.
The booking process at Jackson County Jail typically includes the following steps:
Depending on circumstances, booking can take anywhere from one hour to up to 48 hours, especially during busy periods or if the individual is uncooperative. For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 541-774-6872.
After an individual is apprehended and taken to Jackson County Jail in Medford for booking, their release options vary based on the situation:
1. They might be released without bail, on the condition they appear in court on a scheduled date.
2. They may be detained until their court appearance.
3. They may be eligible for release after posting a bail or bond. Call 541-774-6872 for the exact bail amount.
There are different ways to settle an individual's bail or bond.
For more information on the bail process in Jackson County, Oregon, visit the Jackson County Jail Bail Information Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Jackson County Jail? What is the Schedule?
787 West Eighth Street
Medford, OR 97501
541-774-6872
ALL VISITS MUST BE SCHEDULED HERE - THIS LINK ONLY WORKS THURSDAY 1:00PM thru FRIDAY 6:00PM
ON-SITE IN-PERSON VISITS
INMATES | DAY | TIMES |
BY HOUSING | FRI | 7:00-9:00PM |
BY HOUSING | SAT | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
BY HOUSING | SUN | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
Jackson County Jail ON-SITE (at the jail) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
787 West Eighth Street
Medford, OR 97501
541-774-6872
Schedule Video Visits online with gettingout
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
MONDAY | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
TUESDAY | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
WEDNESDAY | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
THURSDAY | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
FRIDAY | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
SATURDAY | 8:00-10:30AM 1:00-4:30PM 7:00-8:30PM |
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
How it Works with GettingOut
1. Register an account.
2. Select Jackson County Jail
3. Choose either an INMATE ACCOUNT or FRIENDS & FAMILY ACCOUNT.
4. You will then receive prompts to validate both your identity and phone number .
5. Again, choose your inmate's facility, then type their name and select your inmate.
GettingOut will then guide you through the steps needed to arrange your remote visit.
Customer Service for GettingOut
If you have any questions, you can call them at 866-516-0115.
GettingOut online contact form
Frequently Asked Questions
The GettingOut App is available on Google Play and Apple Store.
To visit an inmate in Jackson County, whether by video or in person 'at the jail', follow these steps:
Other than 'at the jail' visits between you and your inmate, which is explained and outlined in detail on our Visit Inmate Page, Jackson County remote video inmate visitation can be done using the services of GettingOut.
There are three ways to remotely visit your inmate in Jackson County Jail:
1. Using the GettingOut Kiosk at the jail.
2. Using your computer from home.
3. Using your phone on the GettingOut apps.
To remotely visit an inmate in Jackson County follow these steps:
1. Start by confirming that Jackson County Jail's Video Visitation is working correctly by looking up Jackson County here.
2. The next step is to create an account here for GettingOut.
3. Then add funds to your account.
4. Last, select Jackson County Jail, and then the inmate you wish to communicate with.
Other Jackson County Services provided by GettingOut:
- Phone Calls & Voicemail
- Email, Photo & Video Sharing
- Inmate Tablet Rental
- Deposits
Customer Service
If you have any questions about the Jackson County Jail Visitation Services you can call them at 866-516-0115.
Frequently Asked Questions
* All the information you need to have complete knowledge about inmate visitation; policies, rules, fees, schedules, tips, dress codes, and children, lawyers and clergy visitation in Jackson County, can be found on our Visit Inmate Page.
Jackson County Jail Phone: 541-774-6872
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jackson County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-774-6872 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Jackson County Jail?
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 8:30PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jackson County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-774-6872 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Jackson County Jail?
There are three options for putting money on an inmate's books:
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Bring money to the jail in person.
Either the jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment or you will use a self-serve kiosk in the lobbies that accepts cash, debit or credit cards.
Option 2 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Option 3 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail - Maximum of $100
Make the Money Order out to:
JACKSON COUNTY JAIL FOR "Inmate's Name"
Mail to:
Jackson County Jail
787 W 8th St.
Medford, OR 97501
How to Make a Deposit for Phone, Email or Visitation using GettingOut.com
Jackson County Jail uses GettingOut for some or all of its communication services with an inmate.
If you want to deposit money using this company for your use or your inmate's account, there are four ways to do it:
For all the information you need to know, including tips, guidelines and warnings about depositing money in a Jackson County Jail inmate's account for communication services, check out our Send Money page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jackson County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-774-6872 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Jackson County Jail?
Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)
For full instructions on the Jackson County Jail Inmate Phone System, what the costs are, how it works, and tips and guidelines on rules, regulations and saving money on calls, check out our Inmate Phones Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jackson County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-774-6872 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Jackson County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Jackson 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 Jackson County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Envelopes no larger than 10"x13"
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 & Booking Number (call 541-774-6872 for this info)
Jackson County Jail
787 West Eighth Street
Medford, OR 97501
Legal Mail
Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Booking Number (call 541-774-6872 for this info)
Jackson County Jail
787 West Eighth Street
Medford, OR 97501
Newspapers
No newspapers allowed.
Magazines
No magazines allowed.
Books
The Jackson County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address above.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Jackson County Jail 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 books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Booking Number (call 541-774-6872 for this info)
Jackson County Jail
787 West Eighth Street
Medford, OR 97501
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jackson County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-774-6872 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Jackson County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Search for JailATM services for Jackson County Jail.
Make an inmate deposit with JailATM for Jackson County Jail.
Note: While JailATM offers the following inmate services, Jackson County Jail may not allow all of them. Check on the JailATM website to confirm. Services available through JailATM are subject to change with no notice.
Send Gift Packs
Jackson County Jail has 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.
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Jackson County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Jackson County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Jackson County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jackson County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-774-6872 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Jackson 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 Jackson County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-774-6872 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Jackson County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
The devices are similar to common handheld tablets, but are made exclusively by GettingOut, a GTL / Viapath company.
Tablets offer specialized content and services for inmates to use during their stay at Jackson County Jail, such as:
- Free services are already available for use on the device at Jackson County Jail.
- Subscription services are funded separately by family and friends with deposits made into an inmate’s Debit Link account.
- Jackson County Jail Inmates will then be able to purchase subscription services and premium content to enjoy.
What Does a Tablet Cost?
To estimate costs for tablets and other services such as phone calls, sign in to your account and click “Rate & Fees Calculator” in the footer (bottom of the page), but the following gives you a general idea.
Game Center:
30-Day Subscription: $4.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($5.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($3.74)
Seven-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($2.49)
Unlimited eBooks:
Thirty-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($2.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($1.74)
Seven-Day Subscription: $0.49, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)
Streaming Music:
Thirty-Day Subscription: $8.99, with an additional $16.00 service infrastructure charge ($24.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $5.99, with an additional $9.00 service infrastructure charge ($14.99)
Seven-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($7.99)
Newsfeed
Thirty-Day Subscription: $3.99, with an additional $6.00 service infrastructure charge ($9.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($6.99)
Seven-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $3.00 service infrastructure charge ($3.99)
Same Day Subscription Services
Game Center: $0.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($1.49)
Unlimited eBooks: $0.25, (Total = 0.25)
Newsfeed: $0.24, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)
FM Radio: $0.24, with an additional $0.25 service infrastructure charge ($0.49)
All Subscription and message credit pricing is subject to state and local taxes.
Replacement Components - should your inmate break it...
Tablet: $249.99 per each
Charger: $8.99 per each
Earbuds: $2.99 per each
To find out how to get access to a tablet for inmate read the following:
1. First, Register or Sign In to GettingOut/GTL
2. Purchase the services you want for your Jackson County Jail inmate.
3. All inmates have free access to the tablets to read their letters from family & friends, but there are many other services available to keep your inmate busy while incarcerated... such as Games, Books, Music and Movies. These other services come with fees that you can pay for when you pay for phone service.
To learn more about Tablet Rentals for inmates, including the cost, all the services available and everything else you need to know, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jackson County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-774-6872 for further assistance.
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This facility, known as "Jackson County Jail" is also known as Jackson County Jail , Jackson County Jail , Oregon, Jackson.