Berrien County Jail

Berrien County Jail, MI Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: January 26, 2024

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Location 919 Port Street, St. Joseph, MI, 49085
Official Website http://www.bcsheriff.org/?dept=44&pid=543

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Berrien County County can be found in the Michigan area. Saint Joseph – is the county seat. Berrien County has a total population of 154259 and was formed in 1829.

Berrien County County has a total area of 567 square miles. The zip codes in Berrien County County are 49022, 49023, 49038, 49039, 49084, 49085, 49098, 49101, 49102, 49103, 49104, 49106, 49107, 49111, 49113, 49115, 49116, 49117, 49119, 49120, 49121, 49125, 49126, 49127, 49128, 49129.

Berrien County Sheriff’s Office:

The Berrien County Sheriff, , is the head law enforcement officer in the Berrien County county. You can reach him by calling 269-983-7141.

Address: 919 Port Street, St. Joseph, Michigan, 49085, 49022, 49023, 49038, 49039, 49084, 49085, 49098, 49101, 49102, 49103, 49104, 49106, 49107, 49111, 49113, 49115, 49116, 49117, 49119, 49120, 49121, 49125, 49126, 49127, 49128, 49129.

Fax:

Phone: 269-983-7141

 

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Berrien County Jail is located in Berrien County County, Michigan state. The specific address of the Berrien County Jail is 919 Port Street, St. Joseph, MI, 49085. The Berrien County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 56,000. The Berrien County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 269-983-7141 ext 7231 or 7777, the Berrien County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1982, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Saint Joseph. The justice center houses the Berrien County county sheriff, Saint Joseph police department offices, and the Berrien County Jail. The Berrien County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Berrien County Jail. Originally, the Berrien County Jail could house approximately 1976 inmates.

Over the years, the Berrien County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Berrien County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Berrien County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Berrien County Jail has a 148-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Berrien County Jail.

The Berrien County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 16. The youth detained in the Berrien County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Berrien County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Berrien County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2004, a mental health unit was established at the Berrien County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Berrien County Jail inmates. In 2008, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Berrien County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Berrien County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Berrien County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Berrien County Sheriffs Department Jail

Address 919 Port Street, St. Joseph, Michigan, 49085
Phone 269-983-7141

Berrien County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Berrien County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 919 Port Street, St. Joseph, MI, 49085
Facility Type Adult
City St. Joseph
Postal Code 49085
State Michigan
County Berrien County
Official Website http://www.bcsheriff.org/?dept=44&pid=543

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Berrien County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Berrien County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Berrien County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Berrien County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Berrien County Jail.

The Berrien County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Berrien County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Berrien County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Berrien County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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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

St. Joseph, Berrien County , MI Overview

nicknames:
St. Joe
Coordinates:
42.09806°N 86.48417°W
Country:
United States
State:
Michigan
County:
Berrien
Incorporated:
1834
Government:
Type:
Council–manager
Mayor:
Michael Garey
Area:
Total:
4.78 sq mi (12.38 km2)
Land:
3.20 sq mi (8.30 km2)
Water:
1.58 sq mi (4.08 km2)
Elevation:
630 ft (192 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
8,365
Estimate (2019):
8,317
Density:
2,596.63/sq mi (1,002.62/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s):
49085
Area code(s):
269
FIPS code:
26-70960
GNIS feature ID:
0636762

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