Morgan County Jail
Illinois
Morgan County Jail
The Morgan County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in Jacksonville.
- Address
- 300 W State Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650
- Phone
- (217) 245-4144
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Morgan County Jail in Jacksonville, call the Morgan County Sheriff's Office at (217) 245-4144 with 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 on idoc.illinois.gov.
Visitation
The Morgan County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules for the jail in Jacksonville, including ID requirements and conduct rules. Call the jail before you visit to confirm the current schedule and whether visits are in person or by video.
Bail and bond
Illinois eliminated cash bail under the Pretrial Fairness Act, and a judge decides pretrial release. Contact the Morgan County Sheriff's Office or the Morgan County Circuit Clerk for an inmate's release status.
Mail and money
Address mail with the inmate's full name in care of the Morgan County Jail, 300 W State Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650. All mail is subject to inspection. Call the jail to confirm the current mail rules and how to put money on an inmate's account.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Morgan County Jail?
Call the Morgan County Sheriff's Office at (217) 245-4144 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Morgan County Jail?
The jail is at 300 W State Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650.
How do I get someone released from jail in Morgan County?
Illinois no longer uses cash bail, and a judge decides pretrial release. Contact the sheriff's office or the Circuit Clerk for details.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Morgan County Jail?
Yes. Call the jail to confirm the current accepted deposit methods.