Hancock County Jail | Carthage, Illinois

98 Buchanan St
Carthage, IL 62321-1202

(217) 357-2115
(217) 357-3035
Hancock County Jail
Kelly VanFleet
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1987
Maximum
County Jail

Hancock County Jail

Hancock County Jail is located in Carthage, a city located in Hancock County, IL that serves as the prison facility for Hancock County and surrounding areas. Hancock County Jail is a Maximum prison facility. One of several in IL It's important to call an inmate first to make sure they can receive visitors and that they are still at the facility. Hancock County Jail is located in Carthage IL, in the 62321-1202 Zipcode. This is in Hancock County IL. Before traveling or booking hotels, always verify with your inmate first.

Calling inmates can be costly. Some prisons charge inmates up to $14 a minute for long-distance calls. To avoid these fees, set up a local phone number that rings at your phone number(s) no matter where you live. GlobalTel.com can provide local numbers that won't have to pay any extra for long distance. You can reach them at inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. IL has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail

Hancock County Jail is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Hancock County Jail will be treated. Prisons and jails today charge for everything. You can expect to pay for soap, toothpaste, phone calls and stamps, books and even paper are all provided for a fee that is often many times higher than the price paid in the free world. Setting up an economical phone service so you can communicate without long distance charges is the first step. Then you should ask your inmate what else they will need and how you can properly send it.

Hancock County Jail is located in the CST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Hancock County Jail warden is Kelly VanFleet. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Hancock County Jail currently holds around 24 inmates. At full capacity Hancock County Jail was built to hold 43. How crowded Hancock County Jail is at any moment can significantly affect living conditions. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Hancock County Jail by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Hancock County Jail. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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