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Jail Information

Jail & Inmate Information

NOTICE: NO CELL PHONES ALLOWED in the Lobby or Visitation Room.

Inmate Accounts & Deposits

Load Inmate Funds

Use a credit or debit card to securely load money into an inmate's account online. Please note that a service fee is charged for this transaction.

Deposit Money Now

Commissary Orders

Family and friends may order select items for a resident. Be sure to select St. Joseph County, MI when starting your order.

Order Commissary

Visitation Schedule & Rules

  • Visitors must be 14+ years of age with valid photo ID.
  • Visitors must be on the inmate's approved 5-person monthly list.
  • Inmates are allowed 2 visits per week (30 mins each).
  • Only parents are permitted to visit juvenile inmates.
General Population Mon – Thu: 8:30am – 11am 12:30pm – 3pm | 7pm – 9pm Fri: 8:30am – 11am | 12:30pm – 3pm
Inmate Workers Saturday & Sunday: 8:30am – 11am | 12:30pm – 3pm 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Juvenile Inmates Friday Only: 7:00pm – 8:00pm

Facility Guidelines

Room & Board: Sentenced prisoners are charged $30.00 per day. Unpaid balances may result in civil action.
Correspondence: Must be a 5" x 7" or smaller prepaid postcard. No drawings or markings allowed. Mail through USPS or UPS.
Packages: Only accepted with prior approval from a Corrections Sergeant or Administrator. Call first.
Property: Must be picked up within 30 days of release or it will be disposed of. Pick up available any day.

For further assistance, please contact the St. Joseph County Jail directly.

Department Contacts

Sheriff's Department

Name Title Phone
Chad Spence Sheriff (269) 467-9045
Danielle Brandenburg Administrative Assistant to the Sheriff (269) 467-9045
David Northrop Undersheriff (269) 467-9045
Jason Auton Detective/Sergeant (269) 467-9045
Josh Shook Emergency Services Director (269) 467-9045 ext. 225
Troy Faulk Jail Administrator (269) 467-9045
Zachary Zuk Chief Deputy (269) 467-9045