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Detroit City Jail Inmate Search and Prison Information

Updated on: February 29, 2024
313-577-2062
6050 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48202

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The Detroit City Jail is commonly referred to as the Detroit Correctional Facility. The Detroit City Jail is situated in Detroit, Michigan. The Detroit City Jail was built in 1962.

When the Detroit City Jail was built back in 1962, the facility was going for a maximum-security design. The Detroit City Jail opted for an inside cell sort of construction.

When the Detroit City Jail was originally built it was only built to house up to 92 inmates.

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Detroit City Jail Prison Information

Jail Name Detroit City Jail
Jail Type City Jail
Location 6050 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48202
Contact Numbers 313-577-2062
City Detroit
Postal Code 48202
State Michigan
County Wayne County
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The Detroit Police Department is the agency responsible for overseeing the day to day operations here at the Detroit City Jail.

When it comes to an inmate roster, the Detroit Police Department is the agency responsible for ensuring there is an updated inmate roster available.

However, as of lately, the Detroit City Jail does not have their inmate roster online where the community can search through.

If you need any information on an inmate that you believe is sitting in the Detroit City Jail, you will need to contact the facility with the inmate’s name.

Sending a Mail

Inmates in the Detroit City Jail can receive letters from their friends and families. You should keep in mind that all incoming and outgoing mail will be thoroughly checked and examined prior to being either mailed out or given to the inmate by a Detroit City Jail staff member.

Sending Money

While an inmate is in the Detroit City Jail, they may need a little bit of money to purchase things from the commissary. You can drop off a money order at the Detroit City Jail made out to the Detroit City Jail and also have the inmate’s name on it.

Phone Calls

Detroit City Jail inmates are permitted to use the phone daily. All outgoing calls from the Detroit City Jail are strictly collect calls.

Collect calls are not what you want to hear when you do not own a landline phone. If you find yourself without a landline phone, you will not be able to get any calls from the inmate while they are in the Detroit City Jail.

Visiting Rules

If you would like to visit an inmate at the Detroit City Jail, you are in luck. They do allow inmates to receive visitors. The visitation schedule is as follows:

In order to be permitted into the Detroit City Jail, you will need to have your driver’s license, be dressed in casual clothing, and submit to a body search. If you do not approve of one of the three items above, you will be refused visitation.

The above visitation schedule is set in stone. You will need to plan accordingly, if you plan on coming down to the Detroit City Jail to see an inmate.

Visitation Hours

Sunday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Monday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Directions

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