Oneida County Jail is a 200-bed facility based in Rhinelander, Oneida County, Wisconsin. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 715-361-5180.
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 Wisconsin 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 Oneida County Jail at 715-361-5180 for assistance.
Phone: 715-361-5180
Physical Address:
2000 East Winnebago Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Oneida County Jail
2000 East Winnebago Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Oneida County Jail
2000 East Winnebago Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Oneida 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 715-361-5180 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Criminal Court case of an offender in this county, online.
Oneida County Jail Inmate Search
The Oneida County Jail maintains an average of 200 offenders in custody on any given day. The Oneida 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 Oneida County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,000 offenders.
The following charts of Oneida 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 Oneida County Corrections Department, the state of Wisconsin Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Oneida 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 Oneida 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 within the sprawling red brick building that covers an entire block and is surrounded by fencing that is the Oneida County Law Enforcement Center, the 200-bed Oneida County Jail is the only jail for the county and thus houses both misdemeanor and felony offenders for the duration of their pretrial and sentenced periods.
For each inmate the lowest security measures will be taken as based upon their assessment upon booking which includes past charges, past history of incarceration, current charges, and any medical or mental health needs that are present.
All inmates have the opportunity to access programming that will provide improved life skills, social skills, employable skills, and treatments that will improve the rates of recidivism and rehabilitation.
Some inmates will qualify for the work release program, allowing them to leave the grounds to attend their current job and return at the end of each shift to continue their sentence. By maintaining their employment that are able to continue supporting their families and will have the same jobs after their release, which increases their chances of success.
Mail can be sent directly to the Oneida County Jail and will be distributed directly after being checked for any contraband each weekday, and return mail is sent out each weekday with the post office.
In addition, an online portal permits family and friends to supply money to an inmate, so they are able to make commissary purchases and pay for phone calls.
All visits are done via video and it may take up to 48 hours for a new visitor registration to be accepted after completion. Once a new visitor has been approved, they are able to access scheduling and will be able to visit at the kiosk in the lobby for free up to 20 minutes once a week or at home for a small fee. Kiosks are open every day of the week 8am to 9pm. This program also allows for emails, text messages, and pictures.
After an arrest, the individual is brought to Oneida 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 Oneida County Jail:
Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Oneida County Jail at 715-361-5180.
Once an individual is booked at Oneida County Jail in Rhinelander, 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 715-361-5180 for the bail amount.
Bail can be paid through various methods.
For more details on the bail process in Oneida County, Wisconsin, visit the Oneida County Jail Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Oneida County Jail? What is the Schedule?
2000 East Winnebago Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
715-361-5180
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 715-361-5180 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
For best results use google chrome as your browser for accessing Inmate Canteen.
Instructions on purchasing visitation services with an inmate:
To register and sign up for a remote visitation account with Inmate Canteen to communicate with your Oneida County Jail inmate, follow the instructions below:
For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding visiting with an inmate (both at the facility and remotely) in Oneida County, visit our full page guide.
NOTE: All video visits are recorded and stored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some video visits providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oneida County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-361-5180 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 Oneida County Jail?
For best results use google chrome as your browser for accessing Inmate Canteen.
Instructions on purchasing visitation services with an inmate:
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oneida County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-361-5180 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Oneida County Jail?
Instructions on purchasing commissary items for an inmate:
NOTE: Oneida 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 Oneida County Jail, or to see how deposit money so that your inmate can purchase their own commissary, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Oneida County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oneida County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-361-5180 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Oneida County Jail?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Oneida 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 Oneida 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 Oneida County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-361-5180 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Oneida County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Oneida 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 Oneida 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#
Oneida County Jail
2000 East Winnebago Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Oneida County Jail
2000 East Winnebago Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
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 Oneida 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 Oneida 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#
Oneida County Jail
2000 East Winnebago Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
For inmates receiving mail in the Oneida 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 Oneida County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Oneida County Jail
2000 East Winnebago Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
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 Oneida County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-361-5180 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Oneida County Jail, and what can I purchase?
NOTE: Oneida 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 Oneida 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 Oneida County Jail, or to see how deposit money so that your inmate can purchase their own commissary, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Oneida County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oneida County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-361-5180 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Oneida County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Oneida County Jail follow these steps:
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Oneida County Jail, the costs, rules, policies and more check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Oneida County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oneida County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-361-5180 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Oneida 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 Oneida County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-361-5180 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Oneida County?
This facility, known as "Oneida County Jail" is also known as Oneida County Corrections Division, Oneida County Jail , Oneida County Jail , Wisconsin, Oneida.
