Hancock County Jail

Hancock County Jail, IL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 27, 2024

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Location 98 Buchanan Street PO Box 66, Carthage, IL, 62321
Official Website http://www.hancockcountycourthouse.org/county/sheriff/

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Hancock County County can be found in the Illinois area. Carthage – is the county seat. Hancock County has a total population of 18020 and was formed in 1825.

Hancock County County has a total area of 793 square miles. The zip codes in Hancock County County are 61450, 62310, 62311, 62313, 62316, 62318, 62321, 62329, 62330, 62334, 62336, 62341, 62354, 62358, 62367, 62373, 62379, 62380.

Hancock County Sheriff’s Office:

The Hancock County Sheriff, Scott Bentzinger, is the head law enforcement officer in the Hancock County county. You can reach him by calling 217-357-2115.

Address: 98 Buchanan Street, Carthage, Illinois, 62321, 61450, 62310, 62311, 62313, 62316, 62318, 62321, 62329, 62330, 62334, 62336, 62341, 62354, 62358, 62367, 62373, 62379, 62380.

Fax: 217-357-3035

Phone: 217-357-2115

The Hancock County Jail exists in Carthage, Illinois, the main detention facility in the region. It also exists in Hancock County County, 98 Buchanan Street, , PO Box 66, Carthage, IL, 62321, and runs under the oversight of the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office.

The Hancock County Jail began in 1989 and is one of the largest sheriff’s offices in Illinois. On average, the Hancock County Jail houses up to 2332 employees and is responsible for helping to safeguard the welfare of over 4 million residents in the Hancock County County.

Anyone who wants to contact the Hancock County Jail can call at 217-357-2115 or fax at or fax217-357-3035.

Programs

In the mid of the 1978s, the Hancock County county government started an initiative that provides training programs for inmates at Hancock County county jails. The state of Illinois was responsible for funding the entire project. You can find more information about the Hancock County Jail’s programs through Hancock County Jail website website.

The Vocational programs of the Hancock County Jail are also common. However, the Hancock County Jail doesn’t have any animal husbandry programs, as Hancock County Jail inmates don’t have much success in the farming industry. In 2018, the Hancock County Jail set up a program for inmates to vote, with over 81 inmates participating.

The Hancock County Jail also has a Sheriff’s Inmate Work Program, which aims at empowering Hancock County Jail inmates with the right skills to make a living. The program is available for all Hancock County Jail inmates, except those with long-term incarcerations.

How to Find an Inmate

You can find an inmate at the Hancock County Jail in various ways. Specifically, the process involves using the online database of the Hancock County Jail, which you can find through this Hancock County County Inmate Search Link website.

However, the inmate data often takes a few hours to process before the Hancock County Jail data department uploads it online. You also have the option of making a direct phone call to the Hancock County Jail at 217-357-2115 for more information.

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Hancock County Sheriffs Office

Address 98 Buchanan Street, Carthage, Illinois, 62321
Phone 217-357-2115
Fax 217-357-3035
Email [email protected]

Hancock County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Hancock County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 98 Buchanan Street PO Box 66, Carthage, IL, 62321
Capacity 43
Facility Type Adult
City Carthage
Postal Code 62321
State Illinois
County Hancock County
Official Website http://www.hancockcountycourthouse.org/county/sheriff/

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Carthage, Hancock County , IL Overview

Coordinates:
40.41444°N 91.13333°W
Country:
United States
State:
Illinois
County:
Hancock
Township:
Carthage
Founded:
1837
Named for:
Carthage
Government:
Mayor:
Jim Nightingale
Area:
Total:
2.49 sq mi (6.45 km2)
Land:
2.49 sq mi (6.45 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
669 ft (204 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,605
Estimate (2019):
2,457
Density:
986.35/sq mi (380.81/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (CST)
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
62321
Area code(s):
217
FIPS code:
17-11527

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