Jail Inmate Locator

Fayette County Jail

Illinois

Fayette County Jail

The Fayette County Sheriff's Office runs the Fayette County Jail in Vandalia.

Address
221 S 7th St, Vandalia, IL 62471
Phone
(618) 283-3201

How to find an inmate

To check whether someone is held at the Fayette County Jail in Vandalia, call the Fayette County Sheriff's Office and give the person's full name and date of birth. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Illinois Department of Corrections Individual in Custody search.

Visitation

Visits at the Fayette County Jail are set by the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. Call the jail before you go to confirm the current schedule, ID requirements, registration steps, and dress rules.

Bail and bond

Bond is set by a Fayette County judge, usually at a bond hearing, and is generally posted through the Fayette County Circuit Clerk or at the jail. Call the jail or the Circuit Clerk in Vandalia for the person's bond status and the accepted payment methods.

Mail and money

Mail for detainees should be sent to the inmate's full name at the Fayette County Jail address in Vandalia. Contact the jail to confirm current mail rules and how to deposit money to an inmate account.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find out if someone is in the Fayette County Jail?

Call the Fayette County Sheriff's Office at (618) 283-3201 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What is the address of the Fayette County Jail?

The listed address is 221 S 7th St, Vandalia, IL 62471. Confirm it with the Sheriff's Office before visiting or mailing.

How do I post bail in Fayette County?

Bond is set by a Fayette County judge. Call the jail or the Circuit Clerk for the bond status and accepted payment methods.

Can I send money to an inmate at the Fayette County Jail?

Yes, inmates can generally receive money for their accounts. Call the jail to confirm the current deposit options.