Prison Information

La Crosse County WI Main Jail

Visitation hours and rules, phone, website, address, driving directions, contact information, and more.

Key Information

Address 300 Vine St, La Crosse, WI 54601-3228
Facility Type Adult
State Wisconsin
Phone 608-785-9630
Phone Carrier Securus Tech®
County La Crosse
Fax 608-785-5640
Security Level County - medium
No. of Beds 60
Mailing Address 300 Vine St, La Crosse, WI 54601-3228
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Brief about La Crosse County WI Main Jail

La Crosse County WI Main Jail is an Adult correctional facility in Wisconsin with 60 beds. You can end up here if you get sentenced for non-violent crimes in La Crosse, such as robbery, theft, etc.

La Crosse County WI Main Jail plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of La Crosse County's residents by providing exceptional services. The La Crosse Law Enforcement Department upholds safety and justice in the local community. La Crosse DOC's unwavering commitment to its responsibilities ensures a secure environment for living, working, and raising a family.

Facility Type and Security Level

La Crosse County WI Main Jail is an Adult facility with a medium level of security. You can visit only once a week during the jail's working hours.

Contact La Crosse County WI Main Jail Administration

Contact Number

You can reach out to the facility's administration department via the following number: 608-785-9630

Fax Documents

To Fax the required documents to the facility, you can fax 608-785-5640.

Contact Via Email

To contact the facility via email, use the following email ID: helgeson.steve@co.la-crosse.wi.us. You can send important documents, requests, visitation documents, etc., via the above contact email.

How To Contact An Inmate At La Crosse County WI Main Jail

Mail Inmates

You can mail inmates at the La Crosse County WI Main Jail addressed to:

Inmate ID, Inmate Name, La Crosse County WI Main Jail, 300 Vine St, La Crosse, WI 54601-3228.
Please note that all incoming mail is subject to inspection for security reasons. Do not include any items considered contraband or contain explicit material in the mail. Additionally, make sure to include a return address.

Connect Inmates Via Phone

The La Crosse County WI Main Jail allows phone calls or video communication with offenders. Phone calls get managed through Securus Tech®, which requires setting up a specific account. Read our first-time phone setup guide for a hassle-free experience. It's important to note that all calls are recorded and subject to monitoring. Inmates are unable to receive calls but can make collect calls.

How to Send Money To An Inmate's Trust Fund In La Crosse County WI Main Jail

Sending money to an inmate's trust fund has become much easier in the last ten years. To send money to an inmate incarcerated in La Crosse County WI Main Jail, you can use any of the following methods:

  1. Using Debit / Credit Card at www.accesscorrections.com
  2. Using Debit or Credit Card By calling (866) 345-1884
  3. Using the www.CashPayToday.com or calling 844-340-CASH(2274).
  4. Money order by mail: send your money order and the order deposit coupon. You can find coupons at www.accesscorrections.com. Once you have both the money order and coupon, mail them to:
    Secure Deposits —Wisconsin DOC,
    P.O. Box 12486,
    St Louis, MO 63132

You can read our ultimate guide to sending money to an inmate or visit the to better understand the process.

Visitation Guide For La Crosse County WI Main Jail

Follow the facility's visitation hours for a smooth entry. The timings are below. For updated timings, visit the Brazos County Juvenile Justice website or contact the facility at 608-785-9630

Be Approved For Visitation

To visit an inmate, you must be on the approved visitor list. To be added to the list, you need to apply by following the instructions in our application guide. You can download the application form from the article. Once you've filled it out, you can mail or fax it to the facility for processing.

Prepare For Visitation

Visitation Rules

Visitation is a privilege. Visits may be denied/revoked or limited for safety and security and to maintain the facility's order. Visitation privileges may be suspended or terminated for inappropriate behavior or misuse of the visitation system. The security in Charge will monitor visitation.

  • Visiting an inmate begins by entering the main lobby of the facility.
  • Inmates are allowed 20-minute visits per visitation day
  • All visitors (17 years of age or older) must have a valid state or federal ID card or driver's license with a photograph
  • Bring the required ID, dress appropriately, and avoid bringing contraband items with you.
  • If you are visiting with a child, bring the necessary documentation.
  • An adult should accompany any visitors aged 16 years or under.
  • Up to 2 adults and two children may visit an inmate
  • Attorneys may visit inmates 24 hours a day, seven days a week
  • No video or audio recordings are permitted.

Visitation Timings

DAYSTIMES
MondayNO VISITS
Tuesday1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
ThursdayNO VISITS
Friday1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Sunday1:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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