Dent County Jail

Dent County, MO Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: January 11, 2024

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Location 112 East 5th Street, Salem, MO, 65560
Official Website http://www.salemmo.com/county/Sheriff.asp

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The Dent County Jail is a minimum security facility that houses male inmates. The facility was built in 1984 with a capacity for 21 inmates. It is run by 110 officers and support staff.

The Dent County Jail is located in Salem, Dent County, Missouri.

The Dent 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.

Dent County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Dent County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 112 East 5th Street, Salem, MO, 65560
Capacity 21
Facility Type Adult
City Salem
Postal Code 65560
State Missouri
County Dent County
Official Website http://www.salemmo.com/county/Sheriff.asp

Dent County Sheriffs Department

County Sheriff Bob Wells
Address 112 East 5th Street, Salem, Missouri, 65560
Phone 573-729-3241
Fax 573-729-3058

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Dent County Jail
112 East 5th Street, Salem, MO, 65560

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

Dent County Jail
112 East 5th Street, Salem, MO, 65560

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

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Dent 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
Dent County Jail
112 East 5th Street, Salem, MO, 65560

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.

Dent County MO Arrests Warrants and Sex Offenders

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

Dent County Arrest Warrants
Dent County Child Support Warrants

Dent County Most Wanted
Dent County Sheriff Website
Dent County Pistol Permits & Gun Licenses

Dent County Sex Offender Registry
Dent County Sex Offender Registry

Visiting an Inmate

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

Dent 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 (573-729-3241, 573-729-6156) or visiting Dent 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.

Dent County Prison Statistics

Dent County Prison Population By Race
Native Prison Population -
Black Prison Population -
Latino Prison Population -
Other Prison Population 5
White Prison Population 120
Asian Prison Population -
Dent County Pretrial Jail Population
Female Pretrial Jail Population -
Pretrial Jail Population 28
Male Pretrial Jail Population 14
Missouri Jail & Prison Phone Call Rates
Out of State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.05
In-State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.05
Dent County Jail Admissions By Race
Latino Jail Population -
Native Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 2
Asian Jail Population -
White Jail Population 28
Dent County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 125
Female Prison Population 13
Male Prison Population 112
Dent County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 83
Other Prison Admissions 6
Latino Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 77
Male Prison Admissions 69
Female Prison Admissions 14
Native Prison Admissions -
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions -
Dent County Jail Admissions
Female Jail Population 7
Male Jail Population 23
Total Jail Admissions 613
Total Jail Population 31