Portage County Jail

Portage County, WI Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: March 17, 2024

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Location 1500 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI, 54481
Official Website http://www.co.portage.wi.us/sheriff/corrections/index.html

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The Portage County Jail is a medium security facility that houses male inmates. The facility was built in 1970 with a capacity for 94 inmates. It is run by 165 officers and support staff.

The Portage County Jail is located in Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin.

The Portage 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.

Portage County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Portage County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 1500 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI, 54481
Facility Type Adult
City Stevens Point
Postal Code 54481
State Wisconsin
County Portage County
Official Website http://www.co.portage.wi.us/sheriff/corrections/index.html

Portage County Sheriff's Office

County Sheriff Michael J. Lukas
Address 1500 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 54481
Phone 715-346-1400
Website website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Portage County Jail
1500 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI, 54481

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

Portage County Jail
1500 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI, 54481

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

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Portage 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
Portage County Jail
1500 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI, 54481

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.

Portage 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 (715-346-1259) or visiting Portage 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.

Portage County Prison Statistics

Portage County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 31
Male Pretrial Jail Population 35
Female Pretrial Jail Population 4
Wisconsin Jail & Prison Phone Call Rates
Out of State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.18
In-State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.18
Portage County Jail Admissions By Race
Native Jail Population -
Latino Jail Population 5
Black Jail Population 3
White Jail Population 58
Asian Jail Population -
Portage County Prison Admissions
Black Prison Admissions -
Female Prison Admissions 9
White Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 67
Latino Prison Admissions -
Other Prison Admissions -
Asian Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions 58
Native Prison Admissions -
Portage County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 1
Jail Population Held for State Jail 2
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 2
Jail Population Held for State Prison -
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Portage County Jail Admissions
Male Jail Population 59
Total Jail Admissions 1,877
Female Jail Population 9
Total Jail Population 73