Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, the Racine County Jail is a 876-bed jail. You can call them 24 hours a day for inmate information at 262-636-3929.
This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Inmates remain in custody until they are either bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial is settled.
The inmate search tool provides access to the jail's roster of those in custody.
Individuals sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here. Those sentenced to more than a year are transferred to either the Wisconsin State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page offers detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, inmate account funding, mail, phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
Save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for future communication needs. If it’s not available online, call Racine County Jail at 262-636-3929 for assistance.
Phone: 262-636-3929
Physical Address:
717 Wisconsin Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Cell Location & SPN #
Racine County Jail
717 Wisconsin Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Cell Location & SPN #
Racine County Jail
717 Wisconsin Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Racine 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 262-636-3929 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Criminal Court case of an offender in this county, online.
Racine County Jail Inmate Search
The Racine County Jail maintains an average of 876 offenders in custody on any given day. The Racine 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 Racine County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 20,140 offenders.
The following charts of Racine 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 Racine 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 Racine 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 Racine 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 876-bed Racine County Jail is a medium security detention center that houses inmates arrested in Racine County, including the towns and cities within it's borders. The actual physical address is 717 Wisconsin Ave in Racine, WI 53403. You can reach the jail 24 hours a day with questions about inmates or any of the inmate services by calling 262-636-3929. Detailed information about the inmate and their arrest can be be found on the Racine County Inmate Locator. The locator, also known as a jail roster, allows to search for an inmate and see their mugshot, criminal charges, arrest date, booking number, and personal characteristics.
The Racine County Jail is one of the largest county jails in Wisconsin and takes up an entire city block dowtown. The jail has its own in-house medical center, mental health care center, video visitation section, commissary system and privatized food service.
The facility_name_1} visitation schedule can be found by scrolling down to the next section or on the Inmate Visitation page. The same company that handles the video visitation, whether at the jail or remotely, Securus, also handles inmate messaging with you and their ability to call you on the telephone.
You can also use third party services to send them money and purchase commissary to be shipped directly to them. If you have any other questions regarding posting a bond to get an offender released, scroll down or visit the Bail page. Directions to the jail are immediately below this section.
After an arrest, individuals are transported to Racine County Jail for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.
Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.
Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Racine County Jail:
The booking process varies in duration, taking anywhere from an hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 262-636-3929.
When an individual is arrested and booked at Racine County Jail in Racine, the outcomes include:
1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 262-636-3929 for specific bail amounts.
Bail payments can be made in different ways.
For further information on posting bail in Racine County, Wisconsin, visit the Racine County Jail Bail Information Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Racine County Jail? What is the Schedule?
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Registration times for Sunday non-contact "Face to Face" inmate visitation:
2EW - 7:30am-8:00am
2EE - 8:45am-9:15am
Securus Mobile App
2C/3C - 10:15am-10:45am
3EW dayroom 3 & 4 - 11:15am-11:45am
3EE - 1:00pm-1:30pm
3EW dayroom 5 - 2:00-2:30pm
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Mandatory Request Form for Appointment
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 1:00PM - 4:30PM 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
MONDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 1:00PM - 4:30PM 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
TUESDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 1:00PM - 4:30PM 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
WEDNESDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 1:00PM - 4:30PM 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
THURSDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 1:00PM - 4:30PM 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
FRIDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 1:00PM - 4:30PM 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
SATURDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 1:00PM - 4:30PM 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
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 Racine 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.
Racine 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 Racine County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 262-636-3929 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 Racine County Jail?
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Racine County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 262-636-3929 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Racine County Jail?
To deposit money into the account of an inmate in Racine County, follow these instructions:
For all the information you need regarding making an inmate deposit, what it costs, how much you can send, how long it takes for your inmate to receive funds and more, and to get the Facility Locator Number, check out our Send Money Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Racine County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 262-636-3929 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Racine County Jail?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Racine 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 Racine 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 Racine County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 262-636-3929 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Racine County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Racine 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 Racine County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Cell Location & SPN #
Racine County Jail
717 Wisconsin Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Cell Location & SPN #
Racine County Jail
717 Wisconsin Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. An inmate can only have two newspapers in cell at any one time.
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 Racine County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail ONLY from the following:
Freebird Publishers
Milkweed Publisher
Sureshot Books Publishing
Moody Publishers
Publishers Storage + Shipping
Friends of Peace Pilgrim Publishers
You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address above.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Cell Location & SPN #
Racine County Jail
717 Wisconsin Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Racine County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 262-636-3929 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Racine County Jail, and what can I purchase?
The service they use is called icaregifts.
Instructions
1. Register here.
2. Click the "Find an Inmate" button and enter your loved one’s first name, last name, or inmate number. When the information is entered correctly, click the “Search” button to confirm they are in the system.
3. Select the icare gift you want to send them.
4. Confirm the order in your confirmation email.
5. Racine County Jail has up to 30 days to give your icaregift pack to your inmate.
6. You will receive a confirmation email when it is delivered.
There are a total of fourteen (14) pre-determined icaregift packs available to choose from.
They range in price from $10.49 for ten pre-stamped envelopes, 2 pens and a pad of writing paper…
… to $104.99 for a box of 85 snack and food items…
… with many gift packs priced in between.
Resources
Frequently Asked Questions (you must have an inmate chosen in order to review these FAQs for Racine County Jail
Contact Info:
888-439-5020 - 8AM–9PM ET, 7 days a week.
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Racine County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Racine County Jail, as well as sending money to the inmate so that they can purchase their own items, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Racine County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Racine County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 262-636-3929 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Racine County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation').
Steps:
1. Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.
Things you CAN do:
1. You CAN ONLY send messages from the Securus website, or with the Securus app. (links below).
2. You CAN transfer ‘stamps’ to your inmate.
3. You CAN deposit money to your inmate, and they can purchase ‘stamps’ on their end.
4. Each time you send a message, you CAN pay for them to reply.
5. You CAN send photos. (Jail staff will review for appropriateness)
Things you CANNOT do:
1. You CANNOT use your own personal email to send messages.
2. You CANNOT send any message or photo that would normally be rejected by regular mail.
Other Things:
1. Photos must be .jpg, .jpeg or .png.
2. eMessages and photos must meet the jail’s standards for regular mail.
3. If your eMessage or Photo is rejected you will be notified of the reason, but you will NOT get a refund.
What is the cost of sending inmate messages?
What can your inmate do with digital 'stamps'?
Contact Information and Help:
eMessaging FAQ
eMessaging Signup & Helpful Information
Online Customer Service Support
Phone Support: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591
iphone app
Android app
Mailing Check payments
Securus Correctional Billing Services
PO Box 650757
Dallas, Texas 75265-075
To send a text or email message to a Racine County inmate, do the following:
Racine County Jail uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.
Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation' in Racine County or any jail or prison in the country).
Steps:
1. Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your Racine County inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.
For all Racine County information for sending secure messages to an inmate in Racine County Jail, including instructions, video examples, fees, limits, tablet rentals and more, check out out Text/Email an Inmate Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Racine County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 262-636-3929 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Racine County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:
Here's how it works:
Questions:
To rent a tablet for an inmate in Racine County follow these instructions:
For all Racine County information on Tablet Rentals for your inmate, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Racine County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 262-636-3929 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Racine County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Racine County?
This facility, known as "Racine County Jail" is also known as Racine County Law Enforcement Center.