Van Buren County Jail

Van Buren County, MI Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: January 6, 2024

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Location 205 South Kalamazoo Street, Paw Paw, MI, 49079
Official Website http://www.vanburencountysheriff.com/corrections.htm

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The Van Buren County Jail is a minimum security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1984 with a capacity for 158 inmates. It is run by 181 officers and support staff.

The Van Buren County Jail is located in Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan.

The Van Buren County Jail 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.

Van Buren County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Van Buren County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 205 South Kalamazoo Street, Paw Paw, MI, 49079
Capacity 158
Facility Type Adult
City Paw Paw
Postal Code 49079
State Michigan
County Van Buren County
Official Website http://www.vanburencountysheriff.com/corrections.htm

Van Buren County Sheriffs Office

County Sheriff Daniel E. Abbott
Address 205 South Kalamazoo Street, Paw Paw, Michigan, 49079
Phone 269-657-2006
Website website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Van Buren County Jail
205 South Kalamazoo Street, Paw Paw, MI, 49079

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

Van Buren County Jail
205 South Kalamazoo Street, Paw Paw, MI, 49079

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 Van Buren County Jail, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Van Buren County Jail 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
Van Buren County Jail
205 South Kalamazoo Street, Paw Paw, MI, 49079

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.

Van Buren County MI Arrests Warrants and Sex Offenders

You can search for Warrants in Van Buren County Jail via its official website.

Van Buren County Arrest Warrants
Van Buren County Child Support Warrants
Van Buren County Sheriff's Office Most Wanted List

Van Buren County Most Wanted
Van Buren County Sheriff's Office Most Wanted List
Van Buren County Pistol Permits & Gun Licenses
Van Buren County Sheriff's Office Website

Van Buren County Sex Offender Registry
Van Buren County Sex Offender Registry Database

Visiting an Inmate

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

Van Buren County Jail 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 (269-657-2171) or visiting Van Buren County Jail 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.

Van Buren County Prison Statistics

Van Buren County Prison Population
Male Prison Population 290
Total Prison Population 305
Female Prison Population 15
Van Buren County Pretrial Jail Population
Male Pretrial Jail Population 35
Female Pretrial Jail Population 5
Pretrial Jail Population 69
Michigan Jail & Prison Phone Call Rates
In-State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.21
Out of State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.21
Van Buren County Jail Admissions By Race
White Jail Population 115
Black Jail Population 31
Asian Jail Population -
Native Jail Population -
Latino Jail Population 10
Van Buren County Prison Admissions
Latino Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 84
Asian Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions -
Female Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
Other Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions -
Van Buren County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 9
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 6
Jail Population Held for State Prison 14
Van Buren County Jail Admissions
Male Jail Population 136
Total Jail Population 150
Female Jail Population 20
Total Jail Admissions 4,289
Van Buren County Prison Population By Race
Latino Prison Population -
Other Prison Population 5
Native Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 63
White Prison Population 237
Asian Prison Population -