Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Miller County Jail?
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Miller County Jail maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit Miller County Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Tuscumba police department at 573-369-2341 and find out about the inmate directly.
Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Miller County Jail?
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It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check Missouri inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in Missouri.
Q. What are the visitation rules of Miller County Jail?
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Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
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For more information one can call 573-369-2341.
Miller County Jail Visitation Hours
Sunday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
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Monday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Tuesday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Wednesday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Thursday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Friday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Saturday |
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Map & Directions for Miller County Jail
More Information
Miller County Jail is a correctional facility located in Tuscumba, Missouri. It serves as the primary jail facility for inmates in Tuscumba and the surrounding area. The jail has been one of the most secure and dependable correctional facilities in the state over the past few years. Its operations are very modern in terms of technology, equipment and the policies set up by the administrators. Miller County Jail operates with a team of dedicated administrators and guards to keep the jail safe and secure at all times for the inmates and personnel. Therefore, Miller County Jail has become known as an important correctional facility of the Missouri penal system.
Three decades ago, Miller County Jail was built and established to provide the state of Missouri and the city of Tuscumba a location for housing convicted criminals. It was intended to be a jail at the county level in which it would detain inmates who have been convicted of petty crimes. During the last couple of decades, Miller County Jail has grown in inmate capacity as well as its amount of personnel. As well as getting more personnel and adding to its capacity of inmates, Miller County Jail has also been involved in modernizing its facility. Today, Miller County Jail is comparable to most other modern day county jails. It has the latest technology and equipment to operate the facility. There are also protocols and policies that are typical of county jails as well.
The Miller County Jail operates like all other jails at the county level. It has administrators who are in charge of setting policies and regulations for the jail. These administrators are also in charge of addressing issues with the prison and the inmates. They are assigned to process inmates and release them as well. At Miller County Jail there are guards who are responsible for keeping the facility safe and secure. They usually walk around the jail and supervise the inmates during meals and at recess.
Since Miller County Jail is a county correctional facility, it houses inmates who are serving sentences up to two years. Most of the inmates are serving sentences that range between six months and one year. They are usually in the jail for minor criminal offenses. When serving their sentence, inmates are able to contact their families and participate in leisure and recreational activities.
Miller County Jail is a medium size prison since it is a county correctional facility. It is a building that is made out of concrete, steel and brick. On the exterior, the jail has a squared structure with glass windows. There are doorways that allow both visitors and personnel to get in. It also has doorways and gates to let inmates out when they are released. Miller County Jail is located on a 70,000 square foot lot and the jail itself is about 50,000 square feet surrounding by large gates.
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