Oakland County Work Release

Oakland County, MI Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: February 14, 2024

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Location 1201 North Telegraph PO Box 436017, Pontiac, MI, 48341
Official Website http://www.oakgov.com/sheriff/Pages/jail/default.aspx

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The Oakland County Work Release is a minimum security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1979 with a capacity for 168 inmates. It is run by 167 officers and support staff.

The Oakland County Work Release is located in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan.

The Oakland County Work Release is unique as it offers sentenced felon programs, which allows them to shorten their time or fines through community service. The facility also offers educational opportunities to help inmates increase their knowledge and skill as they plan to rejoin the society.

Oakland County Work Release — General Information

Facility Name Oakland County Work Release
Facility Type County Jail
Address 1201 North Telegraph PO Box 436017, Pontiac, MI, 48341
Facility Type Adult
City Pontiac
Postal Code 48341
State Michigan
County Oakland County
Official Website http://www.oakgov.com/sheriff/Pages/jail/default.aspx

Oakland County Sheriffs Office

County Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard
Address 1201 Telegraph Road, Pontiac, Michigan, 48341
Phone 248-858-4950
Website website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Oakland County Work Release
1201 North Telegraph PO Box 436017, Pontiac, MI, 48341

If you want books shipped to the inmate, use the address:

Oakland County Work Release
1201 North Telegraph PO Box 436017, Pontiac, MI, 48341

Some of the facility's accepted vendors include Amazon, Barnes & Noble's, and Books a Million.

You cannot send more than three books to an inmate, and the books must be less than 3 inches thick.

Inmates have the right to send and receive mail at the Oakland County Work Release, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Oakland County Work Release to deposit money at the machines. There are some instructions posted on how you can use the machines.

Mail funds to: (no personal checks or cash please)

Inmate Name
BCP Number
Oakland County Work Release
1201 North Telegraph PO Box 436017, Pontiac, MI, 48341

You also have the online option to deposit money into the inmate's commissary here.

You can also send money orders through the mail. Ensure you add the inmate's names and id on the mail's back to ensure it is deposited on the right account.

Visiting an Inmate

THE INMATE VISITATION AREA IS CLOSED ON NATIONAL HOLIDAYS - APPOINTMENT WINDOW IS OPEN.

Oakland County Work Release allows inmates at least an hour a week for visits. Visitation is all week between 7:30 AM and 9:00PM Mondays through Friday and 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM on the weekends.

Before you visit, first schedule the visit by calling an official at the jail (248-858-1800) or visiting Oakland County Work Release official website In addition, you have to arrive not more than fifteen minutes late, as the visit will be canceled and you won't see the inmate.

Professional visits: The visiting area will open at 9:00 AM, Monday through Friday, for professional visits only.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Oakland County Prison Statistics

Oakland County Prison Admissions
Black Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 998
Other Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions -
Asian Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions -
Female Prison Admissions -
Oakland County Jail Admissions
Female Jail Population 262
Total Jail Admissions 19,009
Total Jail Population 1,484
Male Jail Population 1,133
Oakland County Pretrial Jail Population
Female Pretrial Jail Population 85
Male Pretrial Jail Population 439
Pretrial Jail Population 449
Oakland County Prison Population By Race
White Prison Population 1,980
Black Prison Population 2,377
Latino Prison Population -
Asian Prison Population 29
Other Prison Population 35
Native Prison Population 13
Oakland County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 4,434
Female Prison Population 256
Male Prison Population 4,176
Oakland County Jail Admissions By Race
Native Jail Population 1
Asian Jail Population -
White Jail Population 771
Latino Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 624