Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Spokane Police Jail?
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Spokane Police 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 Spokane Police Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Spokane police department at 509-477-5980 and find out about the inmate directly.
Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Spokane Police 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 Washington inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in Washington.
Q. What are the visitation rules of Spokane Police 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 509-477-5980.
Spokane Police 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 Spokane Police Jail
More Information
The Spokane County jail’s medical and health unit is well organized and managed. Their health care delivery system is only aimed at ensuring that every inmate receives comprehensive health care and treatment. All inmates with mental health problems are taken care of with ultimate love and care. Medical responses for all ill inmates is rapid and timely. The overall main mission of the health team is to maintain a stable health status for all the patients in prison. Precaution is always taken at the facility to prevent the spread of all contagious and communicable illnesses. The health team consists of a physician, dentist, a psychiatrist, registered nurses, mental health professionals, licensed vocational nurses, mental health caseworkers, clerks, medical records staff and administrators.
The detention facility doesn’t allow any private medication. Any ordered medication is strictly administered by the facility’s physician. The drugs to be supplied at the facility are only from the contracted pharmacies. All families and friends can call the facility and be connected with the health team in case they want to share information on an inmate’s medication history.
All inmates should have funds in their accounts strictly by 12:01 AM on Monday’s. This is to allow the commissary to process all the orders by Tuesday of the same week. Family and friends who wish to send money to inmates can use a variety of methods to ensure their loved ones receive money. They can leave money for the housed inmates at the Spokane County cashier’s window. The cashier’s window operates from 5-7. Its open seven days of the week. Visitors should bring the exact amount of money they want to give the inmates as the facility doesn’t give change.
Spokane detention unit also accepts money sent through the US postal money Orders, US Treasury Checks, and Western Union Money Orders. The facility only accepts checks that are below $500. They don’t accept cash through the mail. All those interested in depositing money for an inmate at the cashier's window should be armed with full details of the inmate.
Spokane County jail doesn’t entertain or accept any incoming calls for the housed inmates unless it’s an emergency. All those that feel they have something urgent to say, they first converse with the sergeant on duty and ask for the go-ahead. The facility doesn’t entertain any form of messages sent to the inmates. All housed inmates are permitted to makes collective phone calls to persons of their choice.
All persons that accept calls from an inmate from Spokane County jail will be charged by the number of minutes they converse. The facility is always ready to work with the community to administer correctional programs. All offenders are offered programs that are supportive trying to alter their behaviors and deeds.
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