Schuyler County MO Jail

County Jail

Last Updated: December 10, 2024
Address
110 W Washington St, Lancaster, MO 63548
Beds
6
County
Schuyler
Phone
660-956-9493
Fax
660-457-2254

Schuyler Co Jail is for County Jail offenders sentenced up to twenty four months.

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for County - medium facility.

The phone carrier is NCIC Inmate Telephone Services, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

If you are seeking to send your inmate money for commissary, one recommended for this facility is AccessCorrections There is a fee for sending money, see their rates and limitations.

If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at Schuyler Co Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 660-956-9493.

When someone you care about gets locked up, it's tough to figure out all the ins and outs of jail life. From sending mail to visiting, there are a lot of things to sort out. And getting info about the arrest? Not always easy. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get a handle on how things work here so that you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.

The Schuyler Co Jail is a detention center located at 110 W Washington St Lancaster, MO which is operated locally by the Schuyler 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. Schuyler County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Lancaster Police Department, and the US Marshal's Service.

New detainees arrive at the jail regularly, with some being released on bail, placed under pretrial services caseloads, supervised by probation agencies, or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who are not released await their court appearances at the jail, receiving accommodations including bedding and meals.

You can see all the arrest records for Missouri here.

The Schuyler County Jail operates as a small-scale six-bed facility under the leadership of Sheriff Joe Wuebker. Situated within the Schuyler County Courthouse, the jail serves as a temporary holding area for individuals awaiting court appearances, undergoing bookings, or serving short sentences for minor offenses. Its proximity to the courthouse ensures seamless coordination between law enforcement and judicial processes, reducing logistical challenges and enhancing efficiency.

The jail’s daily operations include booking and intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and health screenings. Detainees are housed in secure cells with basic amenities, including hygiene facilities and meals provided through external sources. The small size of the jail allows centralized monitoring by deputies and corrections officers, ensuring the safety and order of all detainees. When the facility exceeds its six-bed capacity, Sheriff Wuebker’s office collaborates with nearby county jails to transfer and house overflow detainees under pre-arranged agreements, ensuring compliance with legal standards and detainee well-being.

Sheriff Wuebker oversees a dedicated team of deputies, corrections officers, and administrative personnel who manage the jail while also performing broader law enforcement duties. Despite its size, the facility provides significant benefits, including cost-effectiveness, efficient operations, and community safety. However, challenges such as capacity constraints, financial considerations for overflow housing, and emergency preparedness remain ongoing concerns.

Under Sheriff Wuebker’s leadership, the Schuyler County Jail plays a vital role in the local justice system by balancing short-term inmate housing with partnerships for overflow management. Its integration within the courthouse enhances operational efficiency, allowing the sheriff’s office to focus on maintaining safety and order throughout the county while responsibly managing its resources.

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Missouri. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Schuyler County MO Jail.

The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

Visitation Information

The County Jail provides on-site and online visitation options to help inmates maintain contact with family and friends.

On-Site Visitation Hours

  • Monday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Holidays - call for available times and reserve yours as these days are the busiest times of the year

Visitors must follow the dress code and behavior guidelines whether they are visiting here or from their computer/smartphone. Violations may result in the termination of the visit.

Online Video Visitation
Online visits can be scheduled in advance, allowing remote connection from home or work. Visitors must set up an account and adhere to dress and behavior guidelines. Visits cost a minimum of $0.25 per minute and are monitored for security.

General Information
Visitation hours and policies are subject to change. Call the facility at 660-956-9493 for updates. For more information and to set up an online visitation account.

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