Use this Michigan jail and prison directory to find correctional facilities, county jails, detention centers, sheriff’s offices, and inmate lookup resources across the state. This page can help you search by facility name, city, county, or agency and understand where to look when someone may be in custody in Michigan.
Michigan has state prisons operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections, county jails operated by local sheriff’s offices, and federal custody facilities managed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. These systems are separate, so the right place to search depends on whether the person was recently arrested, is awaiting court, serving a county jail sentence, serving a state prison sentence, or in federal custody.
Michigan Jails and Prisons
How many jails and prisons are in Michigan?
Michigan has state prison facilities listed by the Michigan Department of Corrections. In addition, Michigan has county jails operated locally by sheriff’s offices, along with federal and specialized detention facilities. County jails are separate from state prisons and usually handle recent arrests, pretrial detention, and shorter local sentences.
How do I search if someone is in jail in Michigan?
Start with the county where the arrest happened. Most people who were recently arrested are first booked into a county jail, so the county sheriff’s inmate lookup, jail roster, or booking report is usually the best starting point. If the person was sentenced to state prison, use the Michigan Department of Corrections offender search. For federal custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.
Are Michigan jail records and prison records the same?
No. Jail records and prison records are not the same. County jails are usually used for recent arrests, people waiting for court, people held on bond, and short local sentences. State prisons are operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections and usually hold people serving longer sentences after conviction. Federal prisons are separate from both county jails and Michigan state prisons.
What is the largest jail in Michigan?
Wayne County is generally associated with the largest jail system in Michigan because it serves the Detroit area and operates a major criminal justice and detention system. For the most current jail population details, check Wayne County’s official jail or sheriff resources.
What federal prisons are in Michigan?
The main federal prison facility in Michigan is Federal Correctional Institution Milan, commonly known as FCI Milan. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons and is separate from Michigan state prisons and county jails.
Does Michigan have private prisons?
Michigan’s primary prison system is operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections. Private or contract facilities may change over time, and some detention services may be handled through local, federal, or specialized arrangements. Always check the official facility or agency source for the most current custody information.
What information can I find in a Michigan inmate search?
A Michigan inmate or offender search may include the person’s name, offender number, custody status, current facility, supervision status, sentence information, parole information, or release-related details. The exact information depends on the agency and the type of custody. County jail rosters may show booking dates, charges, bond amounts, court dates, or housing information, while state prison records are usually focused on sentenced offenders under MDOC supervision.
Why can’t I find someone in a Michigan inmate search?
There are several common reasons. The person may be in a county jail instead of state prison, the booking may be too recent to appear online, the name may be spelled differently, the record may be sealed or restricted, or the person may be held in federal custody. Try searching with fewer details, checking the county sheriff’s website, and verifying the spelling of the first and last name.
Search Michigan Inmate and Arrest Records
Use the search tool below to look for Michigan inmate records, arrest reports, jail rosters, and public custody information. You can search by name, location, county, or facility depending on the available records.
Michigan Jail and Prison Directory
The directory below includes Michigan correctional facilities, county jails, detention centers, sheriff’s offices, and related inmate search resources. Use the facility name, city, county, or agency information to narrow your search. If you are not sure where someone is being held, start with the county jail in the area where the arrest happened, then check the Michigan Department of Corrections offender search if the person may have been transferred to state custody.
How do you search out why someone is in Jail or Prison?
You can contact the Clerk of the Court to get the transcripts
of the case and the sentencing where they were adjudicated
or USE SEARCH FORM below
| Facility | Location & Contact |
|---|---|
Reese Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Tuscola County County | Address: 2073 Gates Street, Reese, Michigan, 48757 City: Reese, Michigan, 48757 Phone: ☏ 989-868-4582 |
Richmond Town Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Macomb County County | Address: 36725 Division Road, Richmond, Michigan, 48062 City: Richmond, Michigan, 48062 Phone: ☏ 586-727-4000, 586-72 |
River Rouge Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 10600 West Jefferson Avenue, River Rouge, Michigan, 48218 City: River Rouge, Michigan, 48218 Phone: ☏ 313-842-8700 |
Riverview Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 14100 Civic Park Drive, Riverview, Michigan, 48193 City: Riverview, Michigan, 48193 Phone: ☏ 734-281-4222 |
Rochester City Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oakland County County | Address: 400 Sixth Street, Rochester, Michigan, 48307 City: Rochester, Michigan, 48307 Phone: ☏ 248-651-9621 |
Oakland University Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oakland County County | Address: 2200 North Squirrel Road, Rochester, Michigan, 48309 City: Rochester, Michigan, 48309 Phone: ☏ 248-370-3331 |
City of Rockford Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Kent County County | Address: 7 South Monroe Street, Rockford, Michigan, 49341 City: Rockford, Michigan, 49341 Phone: ☏ 616-866-9557 |
Rockwood Police Detention Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 32409 Fort Road, Rockwood, Michigan, 48173 City: Rockwood, Michigan, 48173 Phone: ☏ 734-379-5323 |
Presque Isle County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Presque Isle County County | Address: 267 North Second Street, Rogers City, Michigan, 49779 City: Rogers City, Michigan, 49779 Phone: ☏ 800-734-2156, 989-73 |
Rogers City Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Presque Isle County County | Address: 193 East Michigan Avenue, Rogers City, Michigan, 49779 City: Rogers City, Michigan, 49779 Phone: ☏ 989-734-2330 |
Village of Romeo Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Macomb County County | Address: 121 West St. Clair(Behind the Romeo Village Hall), Romeo, Michigan, 48065 City: Romeo, Michigan, 48065 Phone: ☏ 586-752-3587 |
City of Romulus Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 11165 Olive Street, Romulus, Michigan, 48174 City: Romulus, Michigan, 48174 Phone: ☏ 734-941-8400 |
Roosevelt Park Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Muskegon County County | Address: 900 Oak Ridge Road, Roosevelt Park, Michigan, 49441 City: Roosevelt Park, Michigan, 49441 Phone: ☏ 231-755-3721 ext 111 |
Roscommon County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Roscommon County County | Address: 111 South Second Street, Roscommon, Michigan, 48653 City: Roscommon, Michigan, 48653 Phone: ☏ 989-275-9070 |
Kirtland Community College Department of Public Safety - Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Roscommon County County | Address: 10775 North St. Helen Road, Roscommon, Michigan, 48653 City: Roscommon, Michigan, 48653 Phone: ☏ 989-275-5000 ext 355 |
Gerrish Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Roscommon County County | Address: 3075 East Higgins Lake Drive, Roscommon, Michigan, 48653 City: Roscommon, Michigan, 48653 Phone: ☏ 989-821-5207 |
Roscommon County Juvenile Detention County Jail / Detention Center Roscommon County County | Address: 112 South 4th Street, Roscommon, Michigan, 48653 City: Roscommon, Michigan, 48653 Phone: ☏ 989-275-7523 |
Rose City Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Ogemaw County County | Address: 310 North Williams StreetPO Box 279, Rose City, Michigan, 48654 City: Rose City, Michigan, 48654 Phone: ☏ 989-685-3051 |
Roseville Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Macomb County County | Address: 29753 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville, Michigan, 48066 City: Roseville, Michigan, 48066 Phone: ☏ 586-447-4499, 586-77 |
Rothbury Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oceana County County | Address: 7804 South Michigan Avenue, Rothbury, Michigan, 49452 City: Rothbury, Michigan, 49452 Phone: ☏ 231-894-2385 |
City of Royal Oak Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oakland County County | Address: 221 East Third Street, Royal Oak, Michigan, 48067 City: Royal Oak, Michigan, 48067 Phone: ☏ 248-246-3500 |
Saginaw County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Saginaw County County Capacity: 513 | Address: 208 South Harrison Street, Saginaw, Michigan, 48602 City: Saginaw, Michigan, 48602 Phone: ☏ 989-790-5462 |
Saginaw Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Saginaw County County | Address: 4930 Shattuck Road, Saginaw, Michigan, 48603 City: Saginaw, Michigan, 48603 Phone: ☏ 989-793-2310 |
Saginaw County Juvenile Detention County Jail / Detention Center Saginaw County County Capacity: 56 | Address: 3360 Hospital Road, Saginaw, Michigan, 48603 City: Saginaw, Michigan, 48603 Phone: ☏ 989-799-2821 |
Zilwaukee Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Saginaw County County | Address: 319 Tittabawassee Road, Saginaw, Michigan, 48604 City: Saginaw, Michigan, 48604 Phone: ☏ 989-755-0931 |
Saginaw Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Saginaw County County | Address: 612 FederalSecond Floor, Saginaw, Michigan, 48607 City: Saginaw, Michigan, 48607 Phone: ☏ 989-759-1229 |
Thomas Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Saginaw County County | Address: 8215 Shields Drive, Saginaw, Michigan, 48609 City: Saginaw, Michigan, 48609 Phone: ☏ 989-781-1300 |
Saginaw Valley State University Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Saginaw County County | Address: 7400 Bay Road, Saginaw, Michigan, 48710 City: Saginaw, Michigan, 48710 Phone: ☏ 989-964-4141 |
Carrollton Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Saginaw County County | Address: 1645 Mapleridge Road, Saginaw, Michigan, 48604-1798 City: Saginaw, Michigan, 48604-1798 Phone: ☏ 989-754-9244 |
Saline Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Washtenaw County County | Address: 100 North Harris Street, Saline, Michigan, 48176 City: Saline, Michigan, 48176 Phone: ☏ 734-429-7911 |
Sand Lake Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Kent County County | Address: 2 East Maple StreetPO Box 139, Sand Lake, Michigan, 49343 City: Sand Lake, Michigan, 49343 Phone: ☏ 616-636-8802 |
Sandusky Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Sanilac County County | Address: 26 West Speaker Street, Sandusky, Michigan, 48471 City: Sandusky, Michigan, 48471 Phone: ☏ 810-648-4016 |
Sanilac County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Sanilac County County | Address: 65 North Elk Street, Sandusky, Michigan, 48471 City: Sandusky, Michigan, 48471 Phone: ☏ 810-648-8338 |
Saugatuck Douglas Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Allegan County County | Address: 47 West Center Street, Saugatuck Douglas, Michigan, 49406 City: Saugatuck Douglas, Michigan, 49406 Phone: ☏ 269-857-4339, 616-83 |
Sault Saint Marie Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Chippewa County County | Address: 325 Court Street, Sault Saint Marie, Michigan, 49783 City: Sault Saint Marie, Michigan, 49783 Phone: ☏ 906-632-5744 |
Chippewa County Correctional Facility State Prison Chippewa County County | Address: 325 Court Street, Sault Saint Marie, Michigan, 49783 City: Sault Saint Marie, Michigan, 49783 Phone: ☏ 906-635-7620 |
Sault Tribe Police Detention Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Chippewa County County | Address: 2175 Shunk RoadPO Box 925, Sault Saint Marie, Michigan, 49783 City: Sault Saint Marie, Michigan, 49783 Phone: ☏ 906-635-6065 |
Village of Schoolcraft Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Kalamazoo County County | Address: 154 West Eliza Street, Schoolcraft, Michigan, 49087 City: Schoolcraft, Michigan, 49087 Phone: ☏ 269-679-5600 |
Sebewaing Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Huron County County | Address: 215 West Main Street, Sebewaing, Michigan, 38749 City: Sebewaing, Michigan, 38749 Phone: ☏ 989-883-2380 |
Shelby Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Macomb County County | Address: Township Municipal Campus52700 Van Dyke, Shelby Township, Michigan, 48316 City: Shelby Township, Michigan, 48316 Phone: ☏ 586-731-2121 |
Somerset Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Hillsdale County County | Address: 12715 East Chicago Road, Somerset Center, Michigan, 49282 City: Somerset Center, Michigan, 49282 Phone: ☏ 517-688-9223 |
South Haven Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Van Buren County County | Address: 90 Blue Star Highway, South Haven, Michigan, 49090 City: South Haven, Michigan, 49090 Phone: ☏ 269-637-5151 |
South Lyon Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oakland County County | Address: 219 Whipple Street, South Lyon, Michigan, 48178 City: South Lyon, Michigan, 48178 Phone: ☏ 248-437-1773 |
Village of South Rockwood Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Montgomery County County | Address: 5676 Charleton Rockwood RoadPO Box 85, South Rockwood, Michigan, 48179 City: South Rockwood, Michigan, 48179 Phone: ☏ 734-379-2508 |
Southfield Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oakland County County | Address: 26000 EvergreenPO Box 2055, Southfield, Michigan, 48037-2055 City: Southfield, Michigan, 48037-2055 Phone: ☏ 248-796-5500 |
Oakland County - Southfield Police Detention Facility Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oakland County County | Address: 26000 Evergreen RoadPO Box 2055, Southfield, Michigan, 48037-2055 City: Southfield, Michigan, 48037-2055 Phone: ☏ 248-858-1800 |
Southgate Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 14710 Reaume Parkway, Southgate, Michigan, 48195 City: Southgate, Michigan, 48195 Phone: ☏ 734-258-3060 |
Sparta Police Detention Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Kent County County | Address: 260 West Division, Sparta, Michigan, 49345 City: Sparta, Michigan, 49345 Phone: ☏ 616-887-8716 |
Spring Arbor Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Jackson County County | Address: 107 Teft RoadPO Box 250, Spring Arbor, Michigan, 49283 City: Spring Arbor, Michigan, 49283 Phone: ☏ 517-750-2913 |
Spring Lake / City of Ferrysburg Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Ottawa County County | Address: 102 West Savidge Street, Spring Lake, Michigan, 49456 City: Spring Lake, Michigan, 49456 Phone: ☏ 616-842-1889 |
Springport Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Jackson County County | Address: 157 East Main Street, Springport, Michigan, 49284 City: Springport, Michigan, 49284 Phone: ☏ 517-857-2233 |
St. Charles City Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Saginaw County County | Address: 110 West Spruce Street, St. Charles, Michigan, 48655 City: St. Charles, Michigan, 48655 Phone: ☏ 989-865-8280 |
St. Clair Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility St. Clair County County | Address: 547 North Carney Drive, St. Clair, Michigan, 48079 City: St. Clair, Michigan, 48079 Phone: ☏ 810-329-5710 |
St. Clair Shores Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Macomb County County | Address: 27665 Jefferson Avenue, St. Clair Shores, Michigan, 48081 City: St. Clair Shores, Michigan, 48081 Phone: ☏ 586-445-5300 |
Richfield Township Department of Public Safety - Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Roscommon County County | Address: 1410 North St. Helen RoadPO Box 128, St. Helen, Michigan, 48656 City: St. Helen, Michigan, 48656 Phone: ☏ 989-389-4071 |
St. Ignace Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Mackinac County County | Address: 396 North State Street, St. Ignace, Michigan, 49781 City: St. Ignace, Michigan, 49781 Phone: ☏ 906-643-6077 |
Mackinac County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Mackinac County County Capacity: 28 | Address: 100 South Marley Street, St. Ignace, Michigan, 49781 City: St. Ignace, Michigan, 49781 Phone: ☏ 906-643-1911 |
Sault Ste. Marie Tribal Youth Facility US Bureau Of Indian Affairs (BIA) Mackinac County County | Address: 1130 N. State Street, St. Ignance, Michigan, 49781 City: St. Ignance, Michigan, 49781 Phone: ☏ 906-643-0941 |
St. Johns MO Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility St. Louis County County | Address: 8944 St. Charles Rock Road, St. John, Michigan, 63114 City: St. John, Michigan, 63114 Phone: ☏ 314-427-8706 |
Clinton County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Clinton County County Capacity: 220 | Address: 1347 East Townsend Road, St. Johns, Michigan, 48879 City: St. Johns, Michigan, 48879 Phone: ☏ 989-224-5200 or 866- |
St. Johns Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Clinton County County | Address: 109 East State StreetPO Box 477, St. Johns, Michigan, 48879 City: St. Johns, Michigan, 48879 Phone: ☏ 989-224-6721 |
Berrien County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Berrien County County | Address: 919 Port Street, St. Joseph, Michigan, 49085 City: St. Joseph, Michigan, 49085 Phone: ☏ 269-983-7141 ext 723 |
St. Joseph Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility St. Joseph County County | Address: 700 Broad Street, St. Joseph, Michigan, 49085 City: St. Joseph, Michigan, 49085 Phone: ☏ 269-983-2571 |
St. Joseph Charter Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility St. Joseph County County | Address: 3000 Washington AvenuePO Box 147, St. Joseph, Michigan, 49085-0147 City: St. Joseph, Michigan, 49085-0147 Phone: ☏ 269-429-7703 |
Central Michigan Correctional Facility (STF) State Prison Gratiot County County Capacity: 2400 | Address: 320 North Hubbard, St. Louis, Michigan, 48880 City: St. Louis, Michigan, 48880 Phone: ☏ 989-681-6668 |
St. Louis Correctional Facility (SLF) State Prison Gratiot County County Capacity: 850 | Address: 8585 North Croswell Road, St. Louis, Michigan, 48880 City: St. Louis, Michigan, 48880 Phone: ☏ 989-681-6444 |
St. Louis Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Gratiot County County | Address: 108 West Saginaw Street, St. Louis, Michigan, 48880 City: St. Louis, Michigan, 48880 Phone: ☏ 989-681-5285 |
Arenac County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Arenac County County Capacity: 46 | Address: 126 North Grove Street, Standish, Michigan, 48658 City: Standish, Michigan, 48658 Phone: ☏ 989-846-4561 |
Montcalm County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Montcalm County County Capacity: 205 | Address: 649 North State Street, Stanton, Michigan, 48888 City: Stanton, Michigan, 48888 Phone: ☏ 989-831-7468, 989-83 |
Stanton Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Montcalm County County | Address: 225 South Camburn, Stanton, Michigan, 48888 City: Stanton, Michigan, 48888 Phone: ☏ 989-831-4440 |
Stephenson Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Menominee County County | Address: W628 Samuel Street, Stephenson, Michigan, 49887 City: Stephenson, Michigan, 49887 Phone: ☏ 906-753-6228 |
Sterling Heights Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Macomb County County | Address: 40333 Dodge Park Road, Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48313 City: Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48313 Phone: ☏ 586-446-2800 |
Sterling Heights Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Macomb County County Capacity: 24 | Address: 40333 Dodge Park Road, Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48313 City: Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48313 Phone: ☏ 586-446-2800 |
Lincoln Charter Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Berrien County County | Address: 5599 Cleveland Avenue, Stevensville, Michigan, 49127 City: Stevensville, Michigan, 49127 Phone: ☏ 269-429-2444 |
Sturgis Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility St. Joseph County County | Address: 122 North Nottawa, Sturgis, Michigan, 49091 City: Sturgis, Michigan, 49091 Phone: ☏ 269-651-3231 |
Leelanau County Corrections County Jail / Detention Center Leelanau County County | Address: 8525 East Government Center Drive, Suttons Bay, Michigan, 49682 City: Suttons Bay, Michigan, 49682 Phone: ☏ 231-256-8661 |
Suttons Bay Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Leelanau County County | Address: 420 Front Street, Suttons Bay, Michigan, 49682 City: Suttons Bay, Michigan, 49682 Phone: ☏ 231-271-3051 |
Swartz Creek Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Genesee County County | Address: 8100-A Civic Drive, Swartz Creek, Michigan, 48473 City: Swartz Creek, Michigan, 48473 Phone: ☏ 810-635-4401 |
Clayton Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Genesee County County | Address: 2011 South Morrish Road, Swartz Creek, Michigan, 48473 City: Swartz Creek, Michigan, 48473 Phone: ☏ 810-635-3230 |
Mundy Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Genesee County County | Address: 4029 West Grand Blanc Road, Swartz Creek, Michigan, 48473 City: Swartz Creek, Michigan, 48473 Phone: ☏ 810-655-4646 |
Sylvan Lake Police Holding Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oakland County County | Address: 1820 Inverness, Sylvan Lake, Michigan, 48320 City: Sylvan Lake, Michigan, 48320 Phone: ☏ 248 682-2104, 248 97 |
Tawas Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Iosco County County | Address: 810 West Westover Street, Tawas, Michigan, 48730 City: Tawas, Michigan, 48730 Phone: ☏ 989-362-7718 |
Iosco County Jail County Jail / Detention Center Iosco County County Capacity: 63 | Address: 428 West Lake Street, Tawas City, Michigan, 48763 City: Tawas City, Michigan, 48763 Phone: ☏ 989-362-6164 |
Taylor Police Detention Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 23515 Goddard Road, Taylor, Michigan, 48180 City: Taylor, Michigan, 48180 Phone: ☏ 734-287-6611 |
Taylor Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 23515 Goddard Road, Taylor, Michigan, 48180-4116 City: Taylor, Michigan, 48180-4116 Phone: ☏ 734-287-6611, 734-37 |
Tecumseh Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Lenawee County County | Address: 309 East Chicago Boulevard, Tecumseh, Michigan, 49286 City: Tecumseh, Michigan, 49286 Phone: ☏ 517-423-7494 |
Raisin Township Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Lenawee County County | Address: 5525 Occidental Highway, Tecumseh, Michigan, 49286 City: Tecumseh, Michigan, 49286 Phone: ☏ 517-423-7811 |
Three Oaks Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Berrien County County | Address: 14 East Maple Street, Three Oaks, Michigan, 49128 City: Three Oaks, Michigan, 49128 Phone: ☏ 269-756-9585 |
Three Rivers Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility St. Joseph County County | Address: 333 West Michigan Avenue, Three Rivers, Michigan, 49093 City: Three Rivers, Michigan, 49093 Phone: ☏ 269-278-1235 |
Grand Traverse County Correctional Facility State Prison Grand Traverse County County | Address: 320 Washington Street, Traverse City, Michigan, 49686 City: Traverse City, Michigan, 49686 Phone: ☏ 231-922-4530 |
Traverse City Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Grand Traverse County County | Address: 851 Woodmere Avenue, Traverse City, Michigan, 49686 City: Traverse City, Michigan, 49686 Phone: ☏ 231-995-5150 |
Trenton Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 2872 West Jefferson Avenue, Trenton, Michigan, 48183 City: Trenton, Michigan, 48183 Phone: ☏ 734-676-7095 |
Troy Police Department Lockup Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Oakland County County Capacity: 10 | Address: 500 West Big Beaver, Troy, Michigan, 48084 City: Troy, Michigan, 48084 Phone: ☏ 248-524-3556, 248-52 |
Ubly Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Huron County County | Address: 2272 Bingham Street, Ubly, Michigan, 48475 City: Ubly, Michigan, 48475 Phone: ☏ 989-658-2433 |
Union City Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Branch County County | Address: 123 Hammond Street, Union City, Michigan, 49094 City: Union City, Michigan, 49094 Phone: ☏ 517-741-7922 |
Utica Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Macomb County County | Address: 7550 Auburn Road, Utica, Michigan, 48317 City: Utica, Michigan, 48317 Phone: ☏ 586-731-2345 |
Van Buren Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Wayne County County | Address: 46425 Tyler Road, Van Buren Township, Michigan, 48111 City: Van Buren Township, Michigan, 48111 Phone: ☏ 734-699-8930 |
Vassar Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Tuscola County County | Address: 287 East Huron Avenue, Vassar, Michigan, 48768 City: Vassar, Michigan, 48768 Phone: ☏ 989-823-8531 |
Village of Vernon Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Shiawassee County County | Address: 120 East Main Street, Vernon, Michigan, 48476 City: Vernon, Michigan, 48476 Phone: ☏ 989-288-2300 |
Vicksburg Police Jail Police Jail / Local Holding Facility Kalamazoo County County | Address: Municipal Building126 North Kalamazoo Avenue, Vicksburg, Michigan, 49097 City: Vicksburg, Michigan, 49097 Phone: ☏ 269-649-1144 |
How to Use This Michigan Facility Directory
To search efficiently, begin with the most specific information you have. If you know the county, look for the county jail or sheriff’s office first. If you know the facility name, use the directory to find the matching jail, prison, or detention center. If the person has already been sentenced to prison, the Michigan Department of Corrections offender search is usually the better option.
For recently arrested people, county jail information may update faster than state prison databases. For older cases, court records, criminal history records, and state offender search tools may provide better results. If a person was arrested by a federal agency or convicted in federal court, use federal inmate search resources instead of county or state tools.
Michigan County Jails vs. State Prisons
Michigan county jails and state prisons serve different purposes. County jails are usually managed by sheriff’s offices and are connected to local arrests, bond hearings, court appearances, and short-term custody. State prisons are operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections and hold people who have been sentenced to prison after conviction.
This difference matters because a person may move from one system to another. Someone may begin in a county jail after arrest, appear in court, and later be transferred to a state prison after sentencing. If your first search does not show a result, try checking both the county jail and the state offender search.
Michigan Offender Search Tips
When searching for an inmate or offender in Michigan, try the full legal name first. If that does not work, search by last name only, try alternate spellings, or remove middle names and suffixes. Some records may use nicknames, initials, hyphenated names, or older names. Booking records may also take time to appear online after an arrest.
If you are searching for someone in a county jail, check the sheriff’s inmate lookup or jail roster for that county. If you are searching for someone in state prison, use the Michigan Department of Corrections offender search. If you are searching for someone in federal custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.
Public Records and Accuracy Notice
Jail, prison, inmate, and arrest records are public records, but they can change quickly. Custody status, bond amounts, charges, court dates, housing assignments, and release information may be updated, corrected, or removed by the agency responsible for the record. Always verify important information with the official jail, prison, sheriff’s office, court, or corrections department before making decisions based on an online record.
An arrest record does not mean a person has been convicted of a crime. Charges may be dismissed, reduced, or changed in court. This directory is provided for informational purposes only and should be used as a starting point for locating official Michigan jail, prison, inmate, and public records resources.