Jail Administrator:

Lieutenant Mark Burns
burnsm@co.muskegon.mi.us
231-724-6289

Shift commanders:


Sergeant
Brian Bonstell
bonstellbr@co.muskegon.mi.us
231-724-7177

Sergeant
|Greg Wood
woodgr@co.muskegon.mi.us
231-724-7179

Sergeant
Karena Weberg
webergka@co.muskegon.mi.us
231-724-7176

Sergeant
Theresa Jones-Burton
burtonth@co.muskegon.mi.us
231-724-7178

Sergeant
Todd Gilchrist
gilchristto@co.muskegon.mi.us
231-724-7175
 

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Muskegon County Jail

The Muskegon County Jail houses 370 inmates managed by 46 full time correction officers. The main jail houses the holding, minimum to maximum security as well as female and juvenile inmates.  The Ernest W. Heikkila addition houses work release and minimum security inmates.  The jail has a redundant state-of-the-art surveillance and cell door locking system needed to maintain the many levels of security to ensure employee, public and inmate safety.

Inmate Information

To view inmate information view the world wide web go to

http://www.mcd911.net/p2c/jailinmates.aspx

To schedule a jail tour please contact our activities coordinator Ruby Clark at 231-724-6328

Money orders may be brought in and made out to the inmate.  You can leave the money orders (no cash or checks) with the front desk Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.

Nothing may be brought for the inmates.

Mailing address is as follows:

Inmate John Doe c/o
Muskegon County Jail
25 W Walton Ave
Muskegon MI 49440

Inmates have access to phones to make a collect call only.  These phones are provided and maintained by IC Solutions.  If you experience troubles with the phone or a non-requested block was put on, call 1-888-506-8407.  If, however, you do not wish to received inmate calls for any reason, a block will be placed on your phone number free of charge.  You may put your own block on by following the prompt when an inmate calls or 231-724-6310 or 888-506-8407.  To remove a requested block, you must have the phone number in your name, call 231-724-6310.  You will have to prove the phone bill is in your name.  If you received harassment calls and/or threats and you wish to fill a police report.  Call 911 or your local police department.

 

INFORMATION TO ALL INMATES AT THE MUSKEGON COUNTY JAIL.                  

APPARENTLY THERE IS SOME MISINFORMATION BEING SPREAD AMONGST THE POPULATION REGARDING POSSESION OF CONTRABAND, BEHAVIOR AND PRIVILEGES. LET ME ATTEMPT TO CLARIFY  WHAT IS ALREADY OUTLINED IN THE JAIL RULES UNDER CONDUCT.

1. KANGAROO or SANITARY COURTS, and all other inmates’ organizations of this type will not be tolerated.

2. No inmate will harass or otherwise pick on another inmate at any time for any reason.

3. Loud talk and profanity are disturbing to others and will not be tolerated. TV’s and talk will be kept at such volume so as not to disturb others.

4. Sexual misconduct will not be tolerated at Muskegon County Jail.

5. Gambling is prohibited.

6. Inmates are not permitted in another’s cell, or allowed to use anthers bunk at any time.

7. All inmates will answer promptly, correctly and respectfully to any staff member when questioned about issues, concerns or circumstances staff may have.

8. Inmates are not authorized to operate concessions, sell services, rent goods, buy, sell, or loan clothing to each other or resell concession items.

9. Smoking is not allowed in any part of the jail. Tobacco in any form is a contraband and the possession of tobacco of any type is prohibited.

10.Possesion or use of weapons on any type is prohibited.

11. Physical assaults of any nature are prohibited including “play fighting”.

12. Theft.

 Any violation that is discovered will result in any of or a combination of CRIMINAL CHARGES, LOSS OF WORK RELEASE or SCHOOL RELEASE STATUS, TRUSTEE STATUS, LOSS OF “GOOD TIME”, RECLASSIFICATION including REMOVAL FROM HOUSING UNIT OR ANYOTHER CONSEQUENCE DEEMED LEGAL AND APPROPIATE.

 IT SEEMS THERE IS A BELIEF THAT YOU WILL BE GIVEN A “WARNING” FIRST WITH NO RAMIFICATIONS. THIS IS ABSOLUTELY WRONG. THE CORRECTIONS STAFF ARE IN CHARGE OF THIS FACILITY.  I MAY ON OCCASION REVIEW A DECISION AND DETERMINE OTHERWISE, HOWEVER WHAT THE STAFF SAYS GOES.  DO NOT MISTAKE MY KINDNESS ON OCCASION FOR A WEAKNES.

 THERE ARE NO WARNINGS. THE RULES ARE CLEAR.  FOLLOW THE RULES, MAKE THE BEST OF YOUR TIME IN JAIL AND DO NOT FOR ONE MINUTE BELIEVE THAT AN ACT OF MISCONDUCT WILL HAVE NO CONSEQUENCES.

 Sheriff Roesler

 

Muskegon County Jail Visiting Policy
Hours 9:00am to 10:30am
and 1:00pm to 3:30pm

Each inmate will be allowed one 30 minute visit each week, with a maximum of 2 adults (12 years or older) and two children which must be the children of the inmate.  Must have driver's license or state ID present.   All visits are appointment only and must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.  Please call 231-724-6083 to setup an appointment.

Inmate's last name start with
A-E Monday
F-J  Tuesday
K-O Wednesday
P-T Thursday
U-Z Friday
 

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