Clare County Jail

Clare County Jail basic information to help guide you through what you can do for your inmate while they are incarcerated. The facility's direct contact number: 989-539-7166

This facility is for adult inmates.

The Clare County Jail is a medium-security detention center located at 255 W Main St Harrison, MI which is operated locally by the Clare County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Clare County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, municipalities, the US Marshal's Service and the Harrison Police Department who do not have their own long-term lock-up.

The mission of the Office of Clare County Sheriff’s Correction Division is to provide care, custody, and control of the inmates incarcerated in the jail while assuring offenders of their constitutional rights. The Corrections Division will protect citizens of Clare County by segregating the offenders from the public. The Corrections Division will ensure the safety of department personnel by promoting a safe and secure environment characterized by the mutual respect of all staff.

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Clare County Goals and objectives:

Goal 1: Professional Development – Provide a workforce of officers that are well trained, well disciplined and competent. Provide ongoing staff development in order to increase job performance, abilities and professional opportunities.

Goal 2: Training and Equipment – Use booking fee funds to train Correction Officers to keep them certified and abreast of changing trends in corrections. Encourage officer accountability in the maintenance of all department equipment.

Goal 3: Security – Maximize the use of technology to update security systems in and around the jail. To employ, explore and utilize research, technology and equipment, planning and evaluation in the development of programs and standards.

Goal 4: Community Relations – To involve community organizations, volunteers and outside professionals in program development. To foster the best possible relations with the public, courts and all elements of the criminal justice system.

visitation Info

PRISON_NAME – Visitation at PRISON_ADDRESS, PRISON_CITY, PRISON_STATE_ABBR

• Monday 9am – 6pm
• Tuesday 9am – 6pm
• Wednesday 9am – 6pm
• Thursday 9am – 6pm
• Friday 9am – 6pm

All visits are non-contact and conducted through a glass partition. This facility may also have a video visitation option, please call PRISON_PHONE for more information and updates to the current rules and regulations.

Inmates are allowed 2 visitors per day