Dubuque County Jail
Iowa
Dubuque County Jail
The Dubuque County Sheriff's Office operates the Dubuque County Jail in the Law Enforcement Center in downtown Dubuque.
- Address
- 770 Iowa Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
- Phone
- (563) 589-4432
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Dubuque County Jail in Dubuque, look for an online inmate roster on the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office website, or call the jail with the person's full name and date of birth. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Iowa Department of Corrections offender search instead.
Visitation
The Dubuque County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules for the Dubuque County Jail, including scheduling, approved visitors, ID requirements, and any video visiting options. Call the jail or check the sheriff's official website for the current schedule before you visit.
Bail and bond
Bail for people held at the Dubuque County Jail is set by a judge or a court schedule and is usually paid at the jail or with the Clerk of District Court in Dubuque. Iowa does not allow commercial bail bond agents, so bond is posted directly as cash or by another court-approved method. Call the jail to confirm the amount and the accepted payment methods.
Mail and money
Mail to an inmate must be addressed with the person's full name and sent to the jail address in Dubuque, and it must follow the sheriff's mail rules. Money for commissary accounts is deposited through methods the jail approves, so contact the Dubuque County Jail for current options and limits.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Dubuque County Jail?
Check the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office website for an inmate roster, or call (563) 589-4432 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Dubuque County Jail?
The jail is at 770 Iowa Street, Dubuque, IA 52001.
How do I post bail in Dubuque County?
Bond is paid at the jail or with the Clerk of District Court, and Iowa does not allow commercial bail bondsmen. Call the jail to confirm the amount and how to pay.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Dubuque County Jail?
Yes, through jail-approved deposit methods. Contact the jail for the current options.