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Howard County Jail, Iowa, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: March 10, 2024
Howard County Jail
Location 124 South Park Place, Cresco, IA, 52136
Official Website http://co.howard.ia.us/offices/sheriff/index.htm

The Howard County Jail is a correctional facility for Adult inmates in Cresco, Howard County, Iowa. This jail is physically situated at 124 South Park Place, Cresco, IA, 52136. It is a 10-bed facility.

Generally, this Howard County jail houses offenders awaiting bail and detainees serving short sentences, usually a year or less. The Howard County facility primarily houses Adult convicted of minor crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to state prison after trial. Howard County facility occasionally houses immigrant detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Howard County Sheriff Department oversees the Howard County Jail. There are also more than 50 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the security of all detainees and visitors at the Howard County correction facility.

Most inmates are transferred daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Howard County facility are currently or recently drunk. They also arrive with injuries from fights leading to their arrest. Some are psychologically unstable, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Howard County Jail, visit the Howard County Sheriff Department’s website. The website has the Howard County inmate search tool which allows you to for detainees by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view inmate data on the roster below. This roster contains the Howard County inmate’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Howard County detention facility directly by phone at 563-547-3535 to inquire about the detainee’s status and location.

Visitations at Howard County Jail

To schedule a visit to the Howard County detention facility, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Howard County Sheriff Department website. Once your application is approved, you will be notified of the approved visitation schedule by mail.

The visiting hours at the Howard County Jail are as follows:

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 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must provide a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and follow the Howard County correction facility’s dress code and rules. The Howard County Jail may restrict visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more information about visitations, call the Howard County detention facility at 563-547-3535.

Howard County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Howard County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 124 South Park Place, Cresco, IA, 52136
Telephone carrier Reliance
Capacity 10
Facility Type Adult
City Cresco
Postal Code 52136
State Iowa
County Howard County
Official Website http://co.howard.ia.us/offices/sheriff/index.htm

Howard County Sheriff Department

Address 124 South Park Place, Cresco, Iowa, 52136
Phone 563-547-5353

Visiting Hours

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 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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