Whatcom County Jail
Washington
Whatcom County Jail
The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office Corrections Bureau runs the Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham.
- Address
- 311 Grand Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
- Phone
- (360) 778-6500
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is in custody at the Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham, use the inmate roster on the Whatcom County website if one is posted, or call the jail with the person's full name and date of birth. People sentenced to state prison can be found through the Washington State Department of Corrections incarcerated individual search.
Visitation
Visitation at the Whatcom County Jail is managed by the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office Corrections Bureau and may require advance scheduling and valid photo ID. Confirm current visiting procedures and any video visitation options by calling the jail or checking the Sheriff's Office information on the county website.
Bail and bond
Bail for Whatcom County Jail inmates is set by the court and may be posted in cash or through a licensed bail bond agent. Call the jail to confirm the bail amount, accepted payment types, and where bail can be posted.
Mail and money
Inmate mail should be addressed with the inmate's full name and the jail's mailing address, and all mail is subject to inspection. Funds for commissary or phone use must go through the jail's approved deposit methods, so contact the Whatcom County Jail for current instructions.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Whatcom County Jail?
Check the inmate roster on the Whatcom County website if available, or call (360) 778-6500 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Whatcom County Jail?
The jail is at 311 Grand Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225.
How do I post bail in Whatcom County?
Bail is set by the court and can be paid in cash or through a licensed bail bond agent. Call the jail to confirm the amount and payment options.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Whatcom County Jail?
Yes, through the jail's approved deposit methods. Contact the jail for current options and any limits.