Richland County Juvenile Detention

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Richland County Juvenile Detention Information

Child and Youth Services is the responsible body for the Richland County Juveniles, and they provide many services on their own while contracting out their detention services. Within this division falls the child welfare unit, including child protection and delinquency. Protective Services provide care for children in abusive situations and look into situations of neglect, Court Ordered Services include around the clock intake services and children in need of protection, along with an on call worker with the Sheriff’s Department, while the Juvenile and Protective services cover case management, support aids, restitution, family therapy in home, respite, care, foster care, and contracts with shelter care, group home, residential care, and secure detention. These contracts result in youth being held at alternative locations where tey will receive all necessary care including education, health care, and mental health care. Meals are healthy and balanced, with full time teachers providing classes each weekday, and physical education and recreational activities ae also provided, with youth gaining both life and social skills through their programs and interactions with other students and the staff. Mail: Richland County Juvenile Detention Inmate’s Full Name and CID Number 221 West Seminary Street, Richland Center, WI, 53581 Explicit and adult content is not permitted, and each piece of mail will be checked for illegal items. Telephone: Phone calls are one of the key ways that youth are able to remain in contact with their parents and guardians, and this provides improved mental health for the whole family. Visitation: Visitation will be determined by the facility that the youth reside in and will be provided during the intake process to the parents or the legal guardians.

Phone: 608.647.8906

Physical Address:
181 West Seminary Street
Richland Center, WI 53581

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Richland County Juvenile Detention?

To search for an inmate in the Richland County Juvenile Detention, 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 608.647.8906 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Criminal Court case of an offender in this county, online.

Richland County Juvenile Detention Inmate Search

The Richland County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 12 offenders in custody on any given day. The Richland County Juvenile Detention 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 Richland County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,080 offenders.

The following charts of Richland 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 Richland 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 Richland 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 Richland 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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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What is the booking process for the Richland County Juvenile Detention?

After being arrested, the offender is brought to the Richland County Juvenile Detention for booking, which is the detailed process of identifying, classifying, deciding on charges, and whether the person will either be released on their own recognizance, allowed to be released on bail, or moved into the jail until their court date.

The first thing every newly arrested person must do is close their mouth. Everything an offender says may be used against them, so the best thing to do is remain silent when questioned about the arrest and what led to it.

These are the steps of booking someone into the Richland County Juvenile Detention:

  • Personal identification.
  • Mugshot(s).
  • Questions about medical history, mental health, drug and alcohol use, and gang affiliations.
  • Possible DNA.
  • Full body search.
  • Property forfeiture.
  • Free phone call.

Booking can take as little as an hour, or up to 48 hours on a busy weekend or holiday evening, or if the offender is violent, wasted or generally uncooperative. If you have any questions about when you can pay an offender's bond and what the cost will be, call the facility at 608.647.8906.

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Directions / Map to the Richland County Juvenile Detention
Inmate Bail and Bonding

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When an offender is arrested and brought to the Richland County Juvenile Detention in Richland Center for booking, there are several outcomes after being processed.

1. The offender will be released with no bail, promising to return on a specific date to appear before a judge in either Municipal or Richland County Court.
2. The offender is ordered to remain in jail until their court date.
3. The offender is allowed to be released after paying a specified bond or bail.  Call 608.647.8906 to get the exact amount.

The payment of an offender's bail or bond can take many shapes.

  • If can be paid by cash, money order or credit card.
  • It can be paid using a bail company, licensed to do business in Richland County.
  • It can be paid by using a residential property in the county as collateral. 

For detailed Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about the entire bail process in Richland County Wisconsin, check out the Richland County Juvenile Detention Bail Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Richland County Juvenile Detention? What is the Schedule?

Richland County Juvenile Detention ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

181 West Seminary Street
Richland Center, WI 53581
608.647.8906

  • 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 608.647.8906 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 608.647.8906 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 Richland County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.647.8906 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

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

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Richland County Juvenile Detention’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.647.8906 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Richland County Juvenile Detention?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Richland County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.647.8906 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Richland County Juvenile Detention?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Richland County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.647.8906 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Richland County Juvenile Detention, and what can I send them?

Richland County Juvenile Detention Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Richland County Juvenile Detention 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 Richland County Juvenile Detention 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:
181 West Seminary Street
Richland Center, WI 53581



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
181 West Seminary Street
Richland Center, WI 53581



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 Richland County Juvenile Detention allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & 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 Richland County Juvenile Detention 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:
181 West Seminary Street
Richland Center, WI 53581

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Richland County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.647.8906 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Richland County Juvenile Detention, and what can I purchase?

JailATM – Send Money or Send Commissary Gift Packs to Richland County Juvenile Detention

Search for JailATM services for Richland County Juvenile Detention.

Make an inmate deposit with JailATM for Richland County Juvenile Detention. 

Note: While JailATM offers the following inmate services, Richland County Juvenile Detention 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

Richland County Juvenile Detention 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.

How to Send a Carepack Commissary Package Directly to an Inmate in Richland County

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Richland County Juvenile Detention follow these steps:

  • Go to JailATM, choose Wisconsin, then choose Richland County Juvenile Detention
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate, and then you will be prompted to Register with them to open an account.
  • Select the products you want shipped to them at Richland County Juvenile Detention, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Richland County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Richland County Juvenile Detention check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Richland County.


 

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Richland County Juvenile Detention’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.647.8906 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Richland County Juvenile Detention using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Richland County Juvenile Detention’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.647.8906 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Richland County Juvenile Detention have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Richland County Juvenile Detention’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.647.8906 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Richland County

What are the other City and County Jails in Richland County?

Richland County County Jails
Richland County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

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

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