Effingham County Jail, IL Inmate Search, Mugshots, Prison Roster

Inmate Search

The Effingham County Sheriff’s Department manages and operates the Effingham County Jail. Keeping and maintaining an up to date database of all current inmates is a big responsibility. That is what the Effingham County Jail does. 

The Effingham County Jail has its jail roster with their current arrests open to the general public by the Effingham County Sheriff's Department. This database can be found on the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department official website.

The Effingham County Jail inmate lookup is in alphabetical order. When doing a successful inmate search you will see the information listed below:

• Inmate's Full Name
• Age
• Date Of Birth
• Bail
• Projected Release Date
• Location
• Booking Date
• Charges
• Arresting Agency
• Mugshots

Sending a Mail

The Effingham County Jail inmates are allowed to get written letters from their family and friends. For safety reasons, all letters will be examined by jail employees when they arrive. The letters will get passed out once the jail staff checks them.  

There are a number of things you are not allowed to send when sending things along with your letters to the jail. List of things not allowed to be sent below:

• Gang Related Items
• Plastic
• Metal
• Music Cards
• Purfume
• String
• Ribbons
• Glitter
• Confetti
• Lipstick/Lip Gloss/Chapstick
• Writing Paper
• Pens
• Pencils
• Stamps
• Polaroids
• Envelopes
• No photographs larger than 5x7”

Effingham County Jail inmate's are allowed to get books, newspaper and magazines. The books, newspaper and magazines will need to be delivered directly from the bookstore or publisher to the jail. All incoming books will be required to be paperback. All used and hardcover books are not allowed. Used and hardcover books will be sent back to the sender if they are sent to the jail.   

The Inmate's mailing address for Effingham County Jail is: 

Inmate Full Name
Effingham County Jail
101 North 4th Street, Suite 101, Effingham, IL, 62401

Sending Money

The Effingham County Jail inmates will need money to buy things from the commissary. A cashier’s check or money order can be sent straight to the Effingham County Jail if you would like to put money into an inmate's account. You will need to make the money payable to the inmate. 

Money orders or cashier’s checks can be dropped off at the jail or you can send them in the mail to the jail at the address listed below: 

Effingham County Jail
101 North 4th Street, Suite 101, Effingham, IL, 62401

Make sure you write the return address on the envelope if you are going to send in money orders or Cashier's checks. Allow several days for the money orders to be deposited into the inmate's account. 

Phone Calls

The Effingham County Jail inmates are not allowed to get phone calls from their family or friends. During phone time, inmates are allowed to make phone calls to their family and friends. The inmates are limited to 15-minute calls. The call will be terminated when the 15 minutes is over.

Calling features such as three-way calling and call forwarding are forbidden for the inmates to use. The call will be disconnected if an inmate is caught using any of these features. Disciplinary action will be taken up against the inmate.   

The Effingham County Jail inmates are only allowed to make collect calls. Inmates are only be allowed to call those who have a landline. Inmates are not able to call those who have a cell phone. The individual receiving the collect call is the one responsible for any and all fees that are associated with the collect call.   The Effingham County Jail is not accountable for any charges associated with the collect calls.

Visiting Rules

The Effingham County Jail inmates are allowed to have visitations. All visitors under the age of 18 will are allowed to visit, however, they will need to be with their legal guardian. Before you are allowed in the visitation area you will need to show either your driver’s license, state identification card, or your United States Passport. 

You will need to put all of your personal belonging in your vehicle. Personal belongings of any kind will be allowed in the visitation area. 

The Effingham County Jail visitation hours are listed below: 

You are only allowed to visit inmates in the Effingham County Jail during the hours listed above. Remember that visiting is a privilege and not a right. 

Effingham County Prison Statistics

Effingham County Pretrial Jail Population

Male Pretrial Jail Population	28
Female Pretrial Jail Population	4
Pretrial Jail Population	39

Effingham County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Admissions	1,721
Total Jail Population	46
Male Jail Population	39
Female Jail Population	10

Illinois Jail & Prison Phone Call Rates

Out of State Phone Call Rate Per Minute	$0.01
In-State Phone Call Rate Per Minute	$0.01

Effingham County Jail Admissions By Race

Asian Jail Population	-
Native Jail Population	-
White Jail Population	42
Latino Jail Population	2
Black Jail Population	7

Effingham County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for ICE	-
Jail Population Held for State Jail	4
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies	1
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison	-
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail	1
Jail Population Held for State Prison	3

Effingham County, Illinois Warrants, Arrests

Effingham County Arrest Warrants

Effingham County Child Support Warrants

Effingham County Most Wanted

Effingham County Sheriff Website
Effingham County Most Wanted
Effingham County Pistol Permits & Gun Licenses

Effingham County Sex Offender Registry

Effingham County Sex Offender Registry

Directions

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