Mercer County Jail, MO Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 20, 2024

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Mercer County County can be found in the Missouri area. Princeton – is the county seat. Mercer County has a total population of 3678 and was formed in 1845.

Mercer County County has a total area of 453 square miles. The zip codes in Mercer County County are 64661, 64673.

Mercer County Sex Offender Registry

Mercer County Sex Offender Registry

Mercer County Jail is located in Mercer County County, Missouri state. The specific address of the Mercer County Jail is 802 East Main Street, Princeton, MO, 64673. The Mercer County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 48,000. The Mercer County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 660-748-3165, the Mercer County Jail information line, or fax at or fax660-748-3180.

Jail History and Structure

In 1983, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Princeton. The justice center houses the Mercer County county sheriff, Princeton police department offices, and the Mercer County Jail. The Mercer County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Mercer County Jail. Originally, the Mercer County Jail could house approximately 1974 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Mercer County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Mercer County Jail has a 122-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Mercer County Jail.

The Mercer 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 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 11. The youth detained in the Mercer County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Mercer County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Mercer County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2011, a mental health unit was established at the Mercer County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Mercer County Jail inmates. In 2007, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Mercer County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Mercer 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 Mercer County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Mercer 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 Mercer County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Mercer County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Mercer County Jail’s prison website.

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

Princeton, Mercer County , MO Overview

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