Josephine County Jail is a 262-bed facility based in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 541-474-5140.
Offenders arrested for misdemeanors or felonies are processed at this facility. After booking and processing, they may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
The inmate search tool provides access to the current roster of inmates.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here, while those with longer sentences are transferred to either the Oregon State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
Be sure to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you can’t find it online, you can call Josephine County Jail at 541-474-5140 for assistance.
Phone: 541-474-5140
Physical Address:
1901 NE 'F' Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Securus Digital Mail Center-Josephine County-OR
PO Box 975
Lebanon, MO 65536
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Josephine County Adult Jail
1901 NE F Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Josephine 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 541-474-5140 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up any criminal court case, current or past, in Josephine County or any county in the state of Oregon.
Josephine County Jail Inmate Search
The Josephine County Jail maintains an average of 262 offenders in custody on any given day. The Josephine 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 Josephine County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 5,640 offenders.
The following charts of Josephine 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 Josephine 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 Josephine 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 Josephine 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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Built in 2000 the current Josephine County Jail has 262 beds but with restrictions and the way that inmates must be separated from each other it currently houses a maximum of 185 inmates. It holds only adults, both male and female, and does not admit minors or juvenile offenders.
The address of the Josephine County Jail is 1901 NE F Street Grants Pass, OR 97526, and the phone number is 541-474-5140.
Inmates are treated with respect and the goals of the facility are to ensure they are also respectful to each other and to staff, and that they leave better prepared for success than when they entered. Meals are provided that include 2500 calories a day and each meal has been approve by a dietitian and is prepared by a contracted company Aramark Correctional Services. This company provides opportunities for inmates to work in the kitchen in exchange for earning time off of their sentence.
To maintain contacts and relationships outside of the jail, inmates have access to phones from 7 am until 9 pm, but each phone call is 15 minutes and they are monitored and recorded unless it is a call to a lawyer. Calls are either made collect or with prepaid calling cards through Securus Technology.
Families and friends can support inmates while they are incarcerated by adding funds to their Securus accounts for phone calls, to Inmate Canteen Online for their commissary purchases, or through purchasing items from TurnKey which will be delivered directly to the inmates. Visits also help to maintain these relationships and are allowed between the hours of 8 am and 8 pm each day of the week excluding Thursday. Each visit is either 15 of 30 minutes and must be scheduled in advance at the securustech.net website. If the inmates is already scheduled for a visit or are otherwise unavailable there will not be an option to schedule a visit during that time.
Mail can be received every day and is processed and passed to the inmates quickly, however the jail uses a digital service to avoid contraband entering the facility. Friends and family of inmates in the Josephine County Jail can arrange to visit inmates by video, both at the jail and remotely from home. They can also send them money and buy them commissary online, and set up a phone account that allows the inmates to call them during the day and evening seven days a week.
All the information on these inmate services can be found in the sections below. If you still have questions, you can phone the jail 24 hours a day by calling 541-474-5140.
After an arrest, the individual is brought to Josephine County Jail for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.
The booking process typically involves the following steps at Josephine County Jail:
Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Josephine County Jail at 541-474-5140.
Once an individual is booked at Josephine County Jail in Grants Pass, options for their release include:
1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 541-474-5140 for the bail amount.
Bail can be paid through various methods.
For more details on the bail process in Josephine County, Oregon, visit the Josephine County Jail Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Josephine County Jail? What is the Schedule?
1901 NE 'F' Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
541-474-5140
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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 Josephine 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.
Josephine 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 Josephine County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-474-5140 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 Josephine County Jail?
1901 NE 'F' Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
541-474-5140
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Josephine County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-474-5140 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Josephine County Jail?
Instructions on purchasing commissary items for an inmate:
NOTE: Josephine County Jail may only allow online deposits for local commissary purchasing.
1. Register or Log in to your account at Inmate Canteen.
2. Select the facility where the inmate is located and the inmate you wish to purchase commissary items for.
3. Select the "Purchase Items" option.
4. Follow the prompts on screen to purchase items for an inmate.
For all information, tips and to see the hundreds of available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Josephine County Jail, or to see how deposit money so that your inmate can purchase their own commissary, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Josephine County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Josephine County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-474-5140 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Josephine County Jail?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Josephine 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 Josephine 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 Josephine County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-474-5140 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Josephine County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Josephine 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 Josephine 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#
Securus Digital Mail Center-Josephine County-OR
PO Box 975
Lebanon, MO 65536
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Josephine County Adult Jail
1901 NE F Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
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 Josephine 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 noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Josephine 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 newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Josephine County Adult Jail
1901 NE F Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
For inmates receiving mail in the Josephine County Jail 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 Josephine County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Securus Digital Mail Center-Josephine County-OR
PO Box 975
Lebanon, MO 65536
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 Josephine County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-474-5140 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Josephine County Jail, and what can I purchase?
NOTE: Josephine County Jail may only allow online deposits for local commissary purchasing.
For best results use google chrome as your browser for accessing Inmate Canteen.
Instructions on purchasing commissary items for an inmate:
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Josephine County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and to see the hundreds of available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Josephine County Jail, or to see how deposit money so that your inmate can purchase their own commissary, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Josephine County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Josephine County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-474-5140 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Josephine 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 Josephine County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-474-5140 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Josephine 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 Josephine County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-474-5140 for further assistance.
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What are the other City and County Jails in Josephine County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Josephine County?
This facility, known as "Josephine County Jail" is also known as Josephine County Jail, Oregon, Josephine.
