St. Croix County Jail is a 165-bed jail located in Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. For inmate information, you can call them at any time at 715-386-4752.
This facility handles the booking and processing of individuals arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Depending on the charges, they may remain in custody until they are either bonded out, released on recognizance, or ordered to remain in custody until the conclusion of their trial.
The inmate search tool allows you to view the jail’s roster and find out who is currently in custody.
Those sentenced to less than one year will serve their time at this jail. Inmates with longer sentences are transferred to either the Wisconsin State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on inmate services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, sending mail, receiving phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It is helpful to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for correspondence. If you cannot locate it online, you can call St. Croix County Jail at 715-386-4752 for assistance.
Phone: 715-386-4752
Physical Address:
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
St. Croix County Jail
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
St. Croix County Jail
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the St. Croix 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 715-386-4752 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Criminal Court case of an offender in this county, online.
St. Croix County Jail Inmate Search
The St. Croix County Jail maintains an average of 165 offenders in custody on any given day. The St. Croix 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 St. Croix County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,740 offenders.
The following charts of St. Croix 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 St. Croix 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 St. Croix 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 St. Croix 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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The St. Croix County Jail in Wisconsin now has a capacity for 165 inmates. It recently increased its capacity by ten beds with a new expansion, the first since the Government Cnter building was built in 1993.
The phone number for St. Croix County Jail is 715-386-4752. The St. Croix County Jail is located at 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin, 54016.
Visitation is all done by video, both at the jail and remotely from vistor's homes, daily until 9:30PM, with the last visit starting at 9:00 PM. Every inmate is allowed one free visit each week, the rest cost $5 for a 20 minute visit. The complete schedule can be found below.
The St. Croix County website provides a current list of inmates, which includes their criminal charges and bond, and open warrants in the jail, as well as a public safety portal where you can submit a tip and more. The jail provides an array of jail-based programs that address the needs of inmates in custody, such as educational and vocational programs, substance abuse treatment, and mental health services.
Mail can be received every day and is processed and passed to the inmates quickly, however the jail also uses a digital service to help avoid contraband entering the facility. Friends and family of inmates in the St. Croix 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 715-386-4752.
After an arrest, individuals are taken to St. Croix County Jail for the booking process, where their identity is confirmed, charges are reviewed, and decisions are made about whether they will be released on bail or detained.
The arrested individual should remain silent during booking, as anything said could be used against them. It’s important to wait for legal representation before answering questions.
The booking process at St. Croix County Jail includes the following steps:
The booking process can take anywhere from one hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond or bail, contact the facility at 715-386-4752.
If someone has been booked at St. Croix County Jail in Hudson, their next steps may include:
1. Release without posting bail, provided they agree to attend court.
2. Detainment until their trial.
3. Posting bail or bond to secure release. For the exact amount, call 715-386-4752.
There are a variety of payment methods available for bail.
For a full guide to the bail process in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, visit the St. Croix County Jail Bail Information Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the St. Croix County Jail? What is the Schedule?
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
715-386-4752
On-site Free:
Monday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Senior Citizen (55 and Older), Tuesday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Wednesday and Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
On-site $0.25 per minute:
Monday and Thursday, noon to 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday and Friday, 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - NOON |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 1:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 2:30PM - 5:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - NOON |
| FRIDAY | 2:30PM - 5:00PM |
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
715-386-4752
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| MONDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| SUNDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
The information below provides complete instructions regarding:
Visiting Hours and Visitation Schedule,
Visitation Rules,
Application & Registration
Inmate Video Visits, and
Jail Visitation Process for the St. Croix County Jail
St. Croix County Jail uses HomeWAV for Inmate Video Visitation.
Off-site remote visits are simple and convenient for both inmates and you.
Outgoing calls can be initiated from the detention facility without the need for advanced scheduling.
HomeWAV is compatible with both Apple iOS and Android.
HomeWAV is compatible with most major browsers on either PC or Mac computers, but works best with Google Chrome.
Following these instructions exactly will enhance your chances of having trouble-free visits.
How Much does Homewav Cost?
St. Croix County Jail charges $0.50 cents per minute for video visitation and $1.00 for each video message.
There is NO minimum talk time. Each ‘call’ can be as short as one minute.
In addition, there is a $1.00 fee for any purchase. All “Talk to me Funds” can only be used between the inmate and the visitor who owns the account.
How does HomeWAV video visitation work?
1. Sign Up Here.
2. Complete both steps of the registration process
3. Add ‘Talk to me Funds’ to your account using your credit or debit card.
4. Then you just wait for the inmate to call
How Do I add Funds to my account?
1. Once you are logged in, click “Add Talk to Me Funds
2. Type in the amount of dollars you want to add to your account.
3. Click “Update”
4. Choose a way to pay (Credit, debit, or prepaid card.)
Can I use HomeWAV on my smartphone or tablet?
Yes, however your HomeWAV account must be first set up online from a computer.
Once you have added funds to your account, you will need to install the Homewav app onto your phone or tablet.
To receive calls you must log in through the app and wait for the inmate to initiate the call.
You cannot add funds or make any changes to your account information through the app. These options are only available through the website.
The app should be solely used for video visitation.
What are the minimum PC requirements?
1. A computer with Windows Operating System. (Note: HomeWAV works best with Chrome.)
2. Speakers or Headphones
3. Camera and microphone
Can I use HomeWAV from the jail lobby if I don’t have a computer?
Yes, St. Croix County Jail has a HomeWAV kiosk in their lobby for you to use if you don’t have a computer or smartphone, however due to COVID issues you may be temporarily prohibited entrance into their lobby.
How does the Inmate Know I am Logged in and Ready to Visit?
1. Make sure there are funds in your account and that you are marked as “appear online”.
2. The moment you log in, the HomeWAV screen at the facility will light up green and display the inmates name. This informs the inmate that they have a visitor that is now logged on.
3. Once the inmate sees the notification, he or she will initiate the call.
4. When the inmate initiates the call, a ringing sound will take place and a pop-up box will appear, asking you if you want to accept the call.
Can I transfer funds from one inmate to another?
If you have multiple inmates and would like to transfer your funds to a different inmate, please call HomeWAV at 314-764-2872 or email support@homewav.com and include the following information:
1. Homewav account holder’s name.
2. The number of minutes to be transferred.
3. Facility Name.
4. From which inmate to who do you want to transfer funds.
How do I get a refund on leftover funds?
Email HomeWAV at refunds@homewav.com with your refund request.
REFUNDS are subject to a $7.50 processing fee. *Note* refund requests must be sent from the email address of the registered visitor.
How can I contact HomeWAV if I’m having any problems?
HomeWAV Visitor Support is available 7 days a week during the following hours:
Monday – Friday
9:00AM to 6:00PM EST
Saturday – Sunday
8:00AM to 6:00PM EST
HomeWAV Customer Service: Call 314-764-2872, or toll free 844-394-6639.
HomeWAV Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Croix County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-386-4752 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 St. Croix County Jail?
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
715-386-4752
On-site Free:
Monday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Senior Citizen (55 and Older), Tuesday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Wednesday and Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
On-site $0.25 per minute:
Monday and Thursday, noon to 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday and Friday, 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 9:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:30AM - 9:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 2:30PM - 9:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 9:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 2:30PM - 9:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:30AM - 9:00PM |
| SUNDAY | 8:30AM - 9:00PM |
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
715-386-4752
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| MONDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
| SUNDAY | 6:30AM - 9:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Croix County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-386-4752 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the St. Croix County Jail?
Instructions on purchasing commissary items for an inmate:
NOTE: St. Croix 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 St. Croix County Jail, or to see how deposit money so that your inmate can purchase their own commissary, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for St. Croix County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Croix County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-386-4752 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the St. Croix County Jail?
To receive phone calls from inmates in St. Croix County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with St. Croix County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, video, messaging, time limits and more, visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Croix County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-386-4752 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the St. Croix County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The St. Croix 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 St. Croix 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 #
St. Croix County Jail
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
St. Croix County Jail
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
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 St. Croix 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 St. Croix 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 #
St. Croix County Jail
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
For inmates receiving mail in the St. Croix 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 St. Croix County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
St. Croix County Jail
1101 Carmichael Road
Hudson, WI 54016
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 St. Croix County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-386-4752 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the St. Croix County Jail, and what can I purchase?
NOTE: St. Croix 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:
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Croix County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-386-4752 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the St. Croix County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
The cost is $1.00 per message. In addition, there is a $1.00 fee for any purchase.
How does HomeWAV video messaging (email) work?
1. Sign Up.
2. Complete both steps of the registration process
3. Add ‘Talk to me Funds’ to your account using your credit or debit card.
4. Send your video message.
To visit or email an inmate in St. Croix County follow these steps:
Who do you contact if you are having any problems arranging the remote video visit, phoning or emailing of an inmate in St. Croix County?
Call HomeWav support at 314-764-2872, or toll free 844-394-6639.
Monday – Friday
9:00AM to 6:00PM EST
Saturday – Sunday
8:00AM to 6:00PM EST
NOTE: All communications between you and your inmate at St. Croix County Jail will be recorded and stored. Do not discuss your inmate's case or other sensitive information as it can be used against them (or you) in court.
For full instructions on all the benefits of using Homewav to visit a St. Croix County inmate, visiting an inmate at the jail itself, email and texting an inmate, rates, policies, rules, dress codes, bringing children, attorney and clergy visits and more, go to our official Visit Inmate Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Croix County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-386-4752 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the St. Croix 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:
The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for phone, visits, messages, education, self-help and entertainment.
Questions:
To learn more about Homewav tablets, the dozens of features, cost and how to get one delivered to your inmate, check out our Inmate Tablet page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about St. Croix County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-386-4752 for further assistance.
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What are the other City and County Jails in St. Croix County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding St. Croix County?
This facility, known as "St. Croix County Jail" is also known as St. Croix County Government Center, St. Croix County Jail , St. Croix County Jail , Wisconsin, Saint Croix.
