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Regional jail · Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Pottawattamie County Jail

Located in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Pottawattamie County Jail operates as a regional jail shared by several jurisdictions. Its listed capacity is 288 places. The listed security level is maximum. Pottawattamie County has 3 other places of detention in the atlas. Its telephone number, official website and address are listed below, with an interactive map. Pottawattamie County Sheriffs Department / Pottawattamie County Jail is listed at the same site.

Location

Where it stands

Pottawattamie County · 9 facilities on this plate

Particulars

Particulars

Type
Regional jail
Capacity
288 beds
Security level
Maximum
County
Pottawattamie County
State
Iowa
Country
United States
Court
Pottawattamie County Court
Vicinity

Also in Pottawattamie County

All of Pottawattamie County

Questions

Frequently asked

Where is Pottawattamie County Jail located?

Pottawattamie County Jail is at 1400 Big Lake Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 (Pottawattamie County, Iowa).

Is there a telephone number for Pottawattamie County Jail?

You can reach Pottawattamie County Jail on (712) 890-2250. If the line has changed, the agency's website will have the current number.

How do I find out if someone is held at Pottawattamie County Jail?

Use the agency's official inmate lookup, linked on this page, or call the facility on (712) 890-2250. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

How can I contact Pottawattamie County Jail online?

The official website is linked on this page. Use it for general questions; urgent matters are best handled by phone.

What type of institution is Pottawattamie County Jail?

Pottawattamie County Jail is a regional jail shared by several jurisdictions. Regional jails pool custody for several counties or cities, holding people before trial and on short sentences.

How many people can Pottawattamie County Jail hold?

Its sources list a capacity of 288 places. Actual occupancy changes from day to day.

How do I visit someone at Pottawattamie County Jail?

Most facilities ask visitors to book ahead and to show photo ID on arrival. Pottawattamie County Jail's own visiting times and dress rules are the ones that count, so check with the facility on (712) 890-2250 first.

What address should I use for mail to Pottawattamie County Jail?

Address the envelope with the person's full name and booking or inmate number, followed by Pottawattamie County Jail, 1400 Big Lake Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501. Many facilities only accept plain letters and photos, so check its mail rules before sending anything else.

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