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Buchanan County Jail (IA) Inmate Search & Look Up - Prison Roster

319-334-2568
210 5th Avenue NE, Independence, IA, 50644
Buchanan County Jail Website

Buchanan County Jail Correctional Facility, located in the city of Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, is a highly secured jail that currently hosts thousands of inmates. These inmates have been convicted under the law of Iowa state and according to the listed penalty, inmates who are 18+ are serving time in the Buchanan County Jail for unforgivable crimes. The County Jail authority is responsible for looking after this facility.

You can access complete information about Buchanan County Jail including inmate search procedure, direction to prison, visitation hours and rules, and methods to share mails, packages, or money with the inmates through this page.

Buchanan County Jail - Prison Detail

Facility Name Buchanan County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 210 5th Avenue NE, Independence, IA, 50644
Phone 319-334-2568
City Independence
Postal Code 50644
State Iowa
County Buchanan County
Official Website #

How To Deliver a Package of Mail to Inmates

You are allowed to share a package or mail with inmates given you only deliver the items that fall on the approved list and have obtained prior approval from the specific prison administration. In case of confusion, you can contact 319-334-2568.
The package should be addressed to the following location:
Inmate Name
Inmate ID
210 5th Avenue NE, Independence, IA, 50644

How To Sending Money With Someone In Prison

Inmates can receive money from outside to fulfil their needs while serving time. However, they need to have an active commissary account for this transfer. Once the account is active, the prisoner may receive funds through check, cash, or money order.

Visitors are also allowed to get in touch with the administrative office and deposit cash directly into the inmate's account if need be. In any case, you have to provide inmate ID and full name for successful transfer of money.

How To Get In Touch With Prisoner Via Phone Call

Although it is not possible to call an inmate yourself, someone in prison can call outside between 7.00 am to 7.30 pm. The call can be for up to 30 minutes but if it is time of rush hours, the duration may be reduced to 10 minutes or less. Moreover, the charges for the call must be beared by the receive.

How To Visit An Inmate In Prison - Visiting Hours

Only the visitors who have registered themselves with the administration are allowed to meet inmates. Consequently, your name needs to be in the approved list of visitors before you go. If there is a confusion, it is better to get in touch with the prison authorities and ensure you are on the list before planning the visit within the given time frame.

It is also necessary to bring along a valid government ID. Moreover, a prior felon or a child below 16 who visits without a guardian will not be allowed to enter.

Monday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Monday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM

How To Get Direction For Inmates

Visitors can use the map plotted below to find the driving directions to Buchanan County Jail .