Lincoln County Jail
Wisconsin
Lincoln County Jail
The Lincoln County Jail in Merrill is operated by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 1104 E 1st St, Merrill, WI 54452
- Phone
- (715) 536-6272
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Lincoln County Jail, call the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office in Merrill at (715) 536-6272 with the person's full name and date of birth, or check the official Lincoln County website for a posted roster. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Wisconsin Department of Corrections offender locator.
Visitation
Visits at the Lincoln County Jail are scheduled and supervised by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. Visitors generally need valid photo ID and may need to register or schedule ahead. Call the jail to confirm the current visiting schedule, format, and rules.
Bail and bond
Bail for Lincoln County Jail inmates is set by a Lincoln County Circuit Court judge or court commissioner. Wisconsin does not allow commercial bail bondsmen, so cash bail is paid directly through the jail or the Clerk of Circuit Court. Call the jail or clerk's office to confirm the amount and payment methods.
Mail and money
Mail should be addressed with the inmate's full name to the Lincoln County Jail in Merrill and is screened by staff. Money can be added to an inmate's account through methods approved by the Sheriff's Office. Confirm current mail rules, deposit methods, and any fees with the jail.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Lincoln County Jail?
Call the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office at (715) 536-6272 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Lincoln County Jail?
The jail is located at 1104 E 1st St, Merrill, WI 54452.
How do I post bail in Lincoln County?
Bail is set by the circuit court and paid as cash bail through the jail or Clerk of Circuit Court. Call the jail to confirm details.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Lincoln County Jail?
Yes, through deposit methods approved by the Sheriff's Office. Contact the jail for current options and fees.