Wheeler County Jail, OR Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 8, 2024

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Wheeler County County can be found in the Oregon area. Fossil – is the county seat. Wheeler County has a total population of 1357 and was formed in 1899.

Wheeler County County has a total area of 1,716 square miles. The zip codes in Wheeler County County are 97750, 97830, 97874.

Wheeler County Sheriff’s Office:

The Wheeler County Sheriff, Mike Smith, is the head law enforcement officer in the Wheeler County county. You can reach him by calling 541-763-4101.

Address: 701 Adams Street, Fossil, Oregon, 97830, 97750, 97830, 97874.

Fax: 541-763-2026

Phone: 541-763-4101

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Wheeler County Jail is located in Wheeler County County, Oregon state. The specific address of the Wheeler County Jail is 701 Adams Street, , Room 202, Fossil, OR, 97830. The Wheeler County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 53,000. The Wheeler County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 541-763-4101, the Wheeler County Jail information line, or fax at or fax541-763-2006.

Jail History and Structure

In 1990, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Fossil. The justice center houses the Wheeler County county sheriff, Fossil police department offices, and the Wheeler County Jail. The Wheeler County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Wheeler County Jail. Originally, the Wheeler County Jail could house approximately 2184 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

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

The Wheeler 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 13. The youth detained in the Wheeler County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Wheeler County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Wheeler County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2009, a mental health unit was established at the Wheeler County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Wheeler County Jail inmates. In 2010, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Wheeler County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Wheeler 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 Wheeler 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 Wheeler County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Wheeler County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Wheeler County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

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

The Wheeler 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 Wheeler County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Wheeler County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Wheeler 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

Fossil, Wheeler County , OR Overview

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