FAQ

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Division I Inmate Information
313-224-0795

Division II Inmate Information
313-224-2247

Division III Inmate Information
313-875-7000
313-875-7002

• You may either post the bond in person or contact a licensed bonding agent.
• Persons seeking to post bonds must be at least (18) eighteen years old with a valid form of identification.

Bonds are processed 365 days a year, 24-hours a day in the lobby of jails.

Jail Divisions I & II Inmate bonds are processed at:

Division I
570 Clinton St. Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: 313-224-0791 or 313-224-0794

Jail Division III bonds are processed at:

Division III
3501 Hamtramck Dr. Hamtramck, MI 48211
Phone: 313-875-7000 or 313-875-7002

Bond requestors are encouraged to post bonds at the court of jurisdiction during court business hours.

Bonds are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

If you have been informed that your bond request will take more than 2 hours to process, you are welcome to leave a contact number with the front desk officers for purposes of receiving a call back when you are next in queue.

This time varies and depends on the number of people being arrested and released during the same time period.

24 to 72 hours from the time the tether unit receives the court order.

Please visit https://www.gettingout.com/ to create an account and for all available services.

Please notify the jail or GTL customer service (866) 516-0115.

You may write an inmate by addressing the letter to the inmate at the appropriate jail division.

Inmates housed in Division I & II:
Inmate Name and Wayne County Jail Booking (Inmate) #
Wayne County Jail
570 Clinton St.
Detroit, MI 48226

Inmates housed in Division III:
Inmate Name and Wayne County Jail Booking (Inmate) #
William Dickerson Detention Facility
3501 Hamtramck Dr.
Hamtramck, MI 48211

• Inmate mailings requiring signature-confirmation before delivery will not be accepted.
• All incoming mail will be inspected for contraband. Mail containing any prohibited items will not be accepted such as pornographic or sexually explicit in nature, Polaroid-style photos, photos depicting criminal or gang-related activities, raised stickers, musical and or battery operated cards, personal checks, money orders, cash, clothing, undergarments, shoes, etc.
• Magazines, periodicals, books, and newspapers are accepted but they must be mailed directly by the publisher/distributor.

Personal non-contact visits are permitted at Division I and II based on a list initiated by the inmate. Approved visitors are allowed to visit based on the schedule below and according to the first letter of the inmate’s last name.

Personal non-contact visits at Division III must be scheduled by the inmate, based on housing unit assignment. The schedule is as follows:

Division I (Andrew C. Baird Facility)
Daily Hours: 7:30 – 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
• Monday A – C
• Tuesday D – H
• Wednesday I – M
• Thursday N – S
• Friday T – Z

Division II (Old Jail)
Daily Hours: 7:30 – 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
• Monday A – C
• Tuesday D – H
• Wednesday I – M
• Thursday N – S
• Friday T – Z

Division III (William Dickerson Facility)
Daily Hours: 7:30 – 10:30 a.m.; 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.; 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Monday, Wednesday and Saturday Housing Units A1 – H1
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday Housing Units C3 – H3

PROFESSIONAL VISITS
Professionals such as law enforcement and governments, probation and/or parole officers, and approved clergy may visit for business purposes seven days a week between the hours of 7:30 a.m. – 9:00p.m.

24 to 72 hours from the time the tether unit receives the court order.

Submit your request on the below form (upload form)

Submit your concern under citizen concern (the form we talked about for complaints excreta)

Create a form where categories can be selected based on concerns.

You may anonymously contact Crime Stoppers or contact the local agency where the crime took place.

Submit your request on the below form