Jail Inmate Locator

Calhoun County Jail

Illinois

Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Jail

Detention in Calhoun County is handled by the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office in Hardin, which may house some detainees at other county jails by agreement.

Address
Hardin, IL 62047

How to find an inmate

To check whether someone is in custody, call the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office in Hardin with the person's full name and date of birth. Ask where the person is held, because some detainees may be housed at a jail in another county. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Illinois Department of Corrections Individual in Custody Search.

Visitation

Visitation rules depend on the facility where the person is held. Call the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office to confirm the location, then check that facility's schedule and ID rules before you travel.

Bail and bond

Illinois no longer uses cash bail, so the Calhoun County circuit court sets release conditions at a hearing. Contact the Sheriff's Office or the Calhoun County Circuit Clerk in Hardin for case status.

Mail and money

Send mail with the inmate's full name to the facility where the person is held, and expect it to be inspected. Ask that facility how to deposit money and what restrictions apply.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Calhoun County?

Call the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office in Hardin and give the person's full name and date of birth.

Where is the Calhoun County jail located?

The Sheriff's Office is in Hardin, IL 62047. Some detainees may be held in other counties.

How do I post bail in Calhoun County?

Illinois has no cash bail, and a judge sets release conditions. Contact the Circuit Clerk for details.

Can I send money to an inmate from Calhoun County?

Yes, through the facility where the person is held. Call that facility to confirm the methods it accepts.