Morgan County Jail

Q: Does Morgan County have bail?

Does Morgan County have bail? Yes, Morgan County recognizes most types of bonds.

Q: What kind of bonds are accepted in Morgan County?

What kind of bonds are accepted in Morgan County? Morgan County recognizes most types of bonds. The court will consider what type of bonds will be accepted depending on the circumstances of the arrest.

Q: Who can set bail in Morgan County?

Who can set bail in Morgan County? For most less serious, non-violent crimes bail is set according to a bail schedule. More serious offenses require the bail be set by a judge.

Q: When is bail set in Morgan County Utah?

When is bail set in Morgan County Utah? If the offenders are charged, the charges are listed along with the bond amount per the established bail schedule. This information is made known during booking, and the defendant will be informed as to the amount needed for bail. For more serious offenses the defendant will need to see a judge at what is known as a bail hearing. This hearing is scheduled within 48 hrs. of arrest, not counting weekends or holidays.

Q: How do I find out if someone has been arrested and booked into the Morgan County Jail?

How do I find out if someone has been arrested and booked into the Morgan County Jail? To find out if someone you know has been recently arrested and booked into the Morgan County Jail, call the jail’s booking line at 801-829-0590. There may be an automated method of looking them up by their name over the phone, or you may be directed to speak to someone at the jail. Sometimes the jail staff may ask you the offender’s date of birth to ensure privacy of the offender’s status. Keep in mind that after an arrest, the information on an offender may not be publicly available for several hours. If you don’t want to check up on an offender by calling the jail, you can also try looking up people recently booked online. Morgan County Jail Booking Roster

Q: What happens during booking in Morgan County?

What happens during booking in Morgan County? After being arrested and taken into custody, and after being read their Miranda Rights, an offender will next be transported to the local police or department or the Sheriff’s Department in Morgan County for booking. Booking is very involved and requires multiple steps in the process, however, keep in mind that most attorneys will advise that an offender remain silent and not offer any additional information about the crime they have been arrested for because anything they do say may be recorded and may very well be used against them in court.

Q: What is the booking process like at the Morgan County Jail?

What is the booking process like at the Morgan County Jail? Booking includes having their photo (mugshot) and fingerprints taken, as well as being asked a lot of questions about their personal history and state of mind. If it’s a serious felony, their DNA may also be taken. They will also be checked for warrants in Morgan County and other Utah and USA jurisdictions. If the offender was arrested for a DUI offense, and has refused a breathalyzer test, they may also be forced to have blood drawn by a doctor or nurse. It is also very likely that the offender will undergo a humiliating full body search while in the nude. This includes bending over, spreading their cheeks in the direction of an officer, and coughing. They will also be walked through a metal detector or x-ray machine, like those used at an airport.

Q: What kind of questions are asked during booking?

What kind of questions are asked during booking? The arresting jurisdiction will ask about gang affiliations, tattoos, medical conditions, prescribed medication they are taking, recreational drugs they are on or addicted to, allergies, if they are suicidal, and other relevant information that will help with determining their cell assignment and special needs. What happens with an offender’s personal property during booking? During the arrest and booking process an offender will also have all their personal property confiscated and held for either their release from jail, or with the offender’s approval, released to a friend or family member. Personal property includes the clothing they are wearing, money, wallets, purses, cell phones, jewelry, body rings, earrings, watches, and even glasses if they are deemed a security risk. If they are allowed to keep their shoes or sneakers, the laces are removed. If the offender remains in jail for any length of time, the Morgan County Jail will allow a friend or family member to pick up the inmate's property if the offender gives written authorization for a named person to do so. To find out the days and times for picking up an inmate's property, and what you will need to bring to verify your identity, call the jail at 801-829-0590 during business hours.

Q: How long does the Morgan County Jail booking process take?

How long does the Morgan County Jail booking process take? Booking can take anywhere from an hour to 24 hours or more. It all depends on the number of people that are awaiting processing, the number of staff on duty at the time, and the behavior of the offender. If the offender is heavily intoxicated and/or violent, the Booking Officer may decide to stick the offender in a holding cell for several hours until they become more manageable. What happens after an offender is booked into the Morgan County Jail? At this point the offender will be allowed to make a free phone call to a person of their choice to notify them of their arrest, and/or arrange a bond or bail for their release. If the offender is being detained and housed while awaiting arraignment, the Morgan County Jail will provide a jail garment and slip-on shoes, a blanket, sheets, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, and a towel. Often, before they are dressed in the jail outfit and brought to their housing location, they will be forced to take a shower and undergo a disinfectant treatment for body and hair lice, scabies or other pests that may be residing on their person.

Question 1

How Do You Find Someone in the Morgan County Jail?

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To search for an inmate in the Morgan 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 801-829-0590 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Morgan County Criminal Court Cases or court cases for any county in Utah, or Arrest Warrants for every town, city and county in Utah.

Morgan County Jail Inmate Search

The Morgan County Jail maintains an average of 54 offenders in custody on any given day. The Morgan 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 Morgan County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,080 offenders.

The following charts of Morgan 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 Morgan County Corrections Department, the state of Utah Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Morgan 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 Morgan 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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About the Morgan County Jail

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With just over 54 inmates at full capacity, the Morgan County Jail is located i8n Morgan, Utah, and functions as the local jail and detention facility for all locally arrested detainees. As a main holding facility, it houses those who are newly arrested and the booking process is completed at this location. It serves not only the sheriff in the county but also can and will house inmates who are arrested locally by other law enforcement agencies. Inmates will find themselves housed at this location both before their trial and after, and any who are serving a short sentence can be accommodated at this medium security facility. For those who require increased security measures or who are serving extended sentences, they may find they are transferred to a larger facility nearby where there is increased access to rehabilitation efforts via programming and educational opportunities. As a smaller facility there are several days available for visitation, each visit being 30 minutes long, and allowing visits that begin after 8am and end before 9pm. Visits are permitted each weekday, however there are no visitation hours on holidays. Inmate will have access to phones and can make outgoing calls both locally and long distance, with some local calls being free to complete. Calls are not permitted to be three way or conference calls, and must be 15 minutes each to allow access to the phones for every inmate. Visits may have 2 adults and 2 children and can take place up to three times each week, while phone calls are permitted daily and any visits from lawyers or attorneys do not count towards the limit on visits.

Jail (Main): 801-829-0590

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Question 3

Recent Bookings & Arrests

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What should you know about the booking process at Morgan County Jail?

Once arrested, the person is taken to Morgan County Jail 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 Morgan County Jail 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 Morgan County Jail at 801-829-0590.

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Question 4

Directions / Map to the Morgan County Jail

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Question 5

Inmate Bail and Bonding

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Steps to pay bail in Morgan County

After an arrest, individuals are brought to Morgan County Jail in Morgan 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 801-829-0590.

Bail payment can be handled through various means.

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

To learn more about the bail process in Morgan County, Utah, visit the Morgan County Jail Bail Page.

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Question 6

Inmate Visitation

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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Morgan County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Morgan County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

48 West Young Street
Morgan, UT 84050
801-829-0590

Visits are 30 minutes.
You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 801-829-0590 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 801-829-0590 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY	TIMES
SUNDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Morgan County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 801-829-0590 for further assistance.

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Question 7

Remote Video Visitation

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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Morgan County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Morgan County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 801-829-0590 for further assistance.

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Question 8

Inmate Money Accounts

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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Morgan County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Morgan County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 801-829-0590 for further assistance.

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Question 9

Inmate Phone Contact

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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Morgan County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Morgan County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 801-829-0590 for further assistance.

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Question 10

Mailing an Inmate

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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Morgan County Jail, and what can I send them?

Morgan County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Morgan 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 Morgan 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 #
Morgan County Jail
48 West Young Street
P.O. Box 886
Morgan, Utah 84050

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Morgan County Jail
48 West Young Street
P.O. Box 886
Morgan, Utah 84050

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 Morgan 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 Morgan 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 #
Morgan County Jail
48 West Young Street
P.O. Box 886
Morgan, Utah 84050

Morgan County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Morgan 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 Morgan County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Morgan County Jail
48 West Young Street
P.O. Box 886
Morgan, Utah 84050

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 Morgan County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 801-829-0590 for further assistance.

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Question 11

Inmate Commissary

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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Morgan County Jail, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Morgan County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 801-829-0590 for further assistance.

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Question 12

Texting and Emailing an Inmate

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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Morgan 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 Morgan County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 801-829-0590 for further assistance.

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Question 13

Inmate Tablets

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Do Inmates in the Morgan 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 Morgan County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 801-829-0590 for further assistance.

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Question 14

Are there photos of the Morgan County Jail? What does it look like?

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Question 15

Other Jails Nearby

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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Morgan County?

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Morgan County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

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