Located in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, the Waupaca County Jail is a 320-bed jail. You can call them 24 hours a day for inmate information at 715-256-4545.
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 Waupaca County Jail at 715-256-4545 for assistance.
Phone: 715-256-4545
Physical Address:
1402 East Royalton Street
Waupaca, WI 54981
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Waupaca 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 715-256-4545 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Criminal Court case of an offender in this county, online.
Waupaca County Jail Inmate Search
The Waupaca County Jail maintains an average of 320 offenders in custody on any given day. The Waupaca 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 Waupaca County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 6,400 offenders.
The following charts of Waupaca 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 Waupaca 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 Waupaca 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 Waupaca 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 Waupaca County Sheriff Office is responsible for the care and management of the 320-bed Waupaca County Jail and maintains a safe and secure environment for all inmates, on felony or misdemeanor charges, to await their trial or serve a short sentence often under one year.
During incarceration, the focus is on providing programs and activities to keep inmates busy and engaged, learning new skills and developing current ones, preparing them for life after their release.
With a top capacity of 320 inmates, the Waupaca County Jail provides detention services for both male and female inmates and accepts offenders arrested by any local law enforcement as well as convicted felons who are in the process of transfer to the state prison, and 'spillover' inmates from Portage County and Wood County as needed.
To meet the needs of the community it provides all levels of security, minimum, medium, and maximum, along with a disciplinary unit, and it has GED classes, substance use counseling, religious programming, healthcare, and an inmate worker program.
For questions or concerns about an inmate they are listed online https://www.waupacacounty-wi.gov/Sheriff/CURRENT_INMATE_LIST.pdf and staff can answer basic questions about bail, status, and visits, at 715-256-4545.
Inmate workers are able to maintain jobs during their entire length of incarceration.
Mail is permitted and is delivered by the US Postal Service each weekday to the inmate at the facility:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
... where staff will check for contraband before it is permitted into the common areas or cells.
Their commissary account and their general money account for other purchases and necessities can be funded online by those who are not incarcerated.
Phone accounts are necessary for funding phone calls, and this will also provide access to e-messages.
Any visitors must be pre-approved and on their visitor list, with visits being via video through an online account. Visits must be scheduled and approved at least 24 hours in advance, and will be 30 minutes in length, with up to 2 remote visits for each inmate every day.
Any onsite visits must be booked in advance and are available on the following schedule: Males Wednesday & Thursday 7pm-9pm and Sunday 2pm-4pm. Females Wednesday & Thursday 6pm-7pm and Sunday 1pm-2pm.
After an arrest, individuals are transported to Waupaca 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 Waupaca 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 715-256-4545.
When an individual is arrested and booked at Waupaca County Jail in Waupaca, 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 715-256-4545 for specific bail amounts.
Bail payments can be made in different ways.
For further information on posting bail in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, visit the Waupaca County Jail Bail Information Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Waupaca County Jail? What is the Schedule?
1402 East Royalton Street
Waupaca, WI 54981
715-256-4545
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 715-256-4545 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
DAY | TIMES |
SUNDAY | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
MONDAY | NO ON SITE VISITS |
TUESDAY | NO ON SITE VISITS |
WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
THURSDAY | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
FRIDAY | NO ON SITE VISITS |
SATURDAY | NO ON SITE VISITS |
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 Waupaca 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.
Waupaca 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 Waupaca County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-256-4545 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 Waupaca County Jail?
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Waupaca County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-256-4545 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Waupaca County Jail?
Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Waupaca County Jail Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 715-256-4545 to ask any questions about this.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Waupaca County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-256-4545 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Waupaca County Jail?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Waupaca 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 Waupaca 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 Waupaca County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-256-4545 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Waupaca County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Waupaca 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 Waupaca 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 #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
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 Waupaca 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 Waupaca 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 #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
For inmates receiving mail in the Waupaca 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 Waupaca County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
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 Waupaca County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-256-4545 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Waupaca County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Waupaca County Jail Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Waupaca County Jail
1402 E. Royalton St.
Waupaca, WI 54981
Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 715-256-4545 to ask any questions about this.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Waupaca County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-256-4545 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Waupaca 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 Waupaca County inmate, do the following:
Waupaca 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 Waupaca County or any jail or prison in the country).
Steps:
1. Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your Waupaca County inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.
For all Waupaca County information for sending secure messages to an inmate in Waupaca 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 Waupaca County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-256-4545 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Waupaca 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 Waupaca County follow these instructions:
For all Waupaca 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 Waupaca County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-256-4545 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Waupaca County?
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