About County Jails
Understanding county jails in the United States
County jails are local detention facilities typically operated by county sheriff's departments. They primarily hold individuals awaiting trial (pre-trial detention), those serving sentences of less than one year, and individuals awaiting transfer to state or federal prisons.
Who is Held in County Jails
- Pre-trial Detainees: Individuals awaiting trial who cannot post bail
- Sentenced Inmates: Those serving sentences typically under one year
- Federal Holds: Federal inmates awaiting transfer or court appearances
- State Holds: State inmates awaiting transfer to state facilities
County Jails by State
Select a state to view county jails in that state
Alabama
39
Alaska
23
Arizona
45
Arkansas
88
California
266
Colorado
71
Connecticut
2
Delaware
3
District of Columbia
1
Florida
103
Georgia
165
Hawaii
1
Idaho
52
Illinois
135
Indiana
116
Iowa
107
Kansas
121
Kentucky
123
Louisiana
138
Maine
16
Maryland
26
Massachusetts
34
Michigan
114
Minnesota
109
Mississippi
93
Missouri
127
Montana
55
Nebraska
99
Nevada
25
New Hampshire
10
New Jersey
43
New Mexico
38
New York
82
North Carolina
115
North Dakota
57
Ohio
114
Oklahoma
94
Oregon
53
Pennsylvania
86
Rhode Island
2
South Carolina
59
South Dakota
72
Tennessee
140
Texas
330
Utah
31
Vermont
12
Virginia
73
Washington
67
West Virginia
5
Wisconsin
145
Wyoming
26
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All County Jails
Complete listing of county jails in the United States
| Facility Name | State | County | Action |
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Kent County MI Honor Camp
16 Mile Rd, Gowen, MI 49326
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MI | Kent | View |
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Kent County MI Juvenile Detention
1501 Cedar St Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-13...
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MI | Kent | View |
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Kent County MI Re-Entry Center
1330 Bradford Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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MI | Kent | View |
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Keweenaw County Jail
5105 4th St, Eagle River, MI 49950
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MI | Keweenaw | View |
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Lake County MI Jail
1153 Michigan Ave, Baldwin, MI 49304
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MI | Lake | View |
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Lapeer County Jail
3231 John Conley Dr, Lapeer, MI 48446
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MI | Lapeer | View |
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Leelanau County Corrections
8525 East Government Center Drive, Suttons Bay, MI...
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MI | Leelanau | View |
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Lenawee County MI Jail
549 North Winter St, Adrian, MI 49221
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MI | Lenawee | View |
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Livingston County MI Jail
150 South Highlander Way, Howell, MI 48843
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MI | Livingston | View |
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Luce County MI Jail
411 West Harris St, Newberry, MI 49868
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MI | Luce | View |
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Mackinac County Jail
100 S Marley St, St. Ignace, MI 49781
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MI | Mackinac | View |
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Macomb County Jail
43565 Elizabeth St, Mt. Clemens, MI 48036
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MI | Macomb | View |
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Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center
400 North Rose St, Mt. Clemens, MI 48043
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MI | Macomb | View |
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Manistee County Jail
1525 East Parkside Ave, Manistee, MI 49660
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MI | Manistee | View |
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Marquette County MI Jail
236 W Baraga Ave, Marquette, MI 49855
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MI | Marquette | View |
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Marquette County Youth Detention
2111 Division St, Marquette, MI 49855
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MI | Marquette | View |
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Mason County MI Jail
306 N Delia St, Ludington, MI 49431
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MI | Mason | View |
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Maurice Spear Campus - Lenawee MI
2910 Airport Road, Adrian, MI 49221
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MI | Lenawee | View |
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Mecosta County Jail
225 South Stewart St, Big Rapids, MI 49307
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MI | Mecosta | View |
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Menominee County MI Jail
831 10th Ave, Menominee, MI 49858
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MI | Menominee | View |
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Midland County MI Jail
101 Fast Ice Dr, Midland, MI 48642
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MI | Midland | View |
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Midland County MI Juvenile Care Center
3712 East Ashman St, Midland, MI 48642
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MI | Midland | View |
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Missaukee County Jail
110 S Pine St, Lake City, MI 49651
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MI | Missaukee | View |
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Monroe County MI Jail - Main Office (ICE)
100 East Second St, Monroe, MI 48161
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MI | Monroe | View |
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Monroe County MI Youth Center
3600 South Custer Road, Monroe, MI 48161
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MI | Monroe | View |