Buchanan County Jail

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Updated on: March 16, 2024

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Location 210 5th Avenue NE, Independence, IA, 50644

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Buchanan County County can be found in the Iowa area. Independence – is the county seat. Buchanan County has a total population of 21202 and was formed in 1837.

Buchanan County County has a total area of 571 square miles. The zip codes in Buchanan County County are 50607, 50629, 50641, 50644, 50648, 50650, 50671, 50682, 52210, 52326, 52329.

Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office:

The Buchanan County Sheriff, Bill Wolfgram, is the head law enforcement officer in the Buchanan County county. You can reach him by calling 319-334-2568.

Address: 210 5th Avenue Northeast, Independence, Iowa, 50644, 50607, 50629, 50641, 50644, 50648, 50650, 50671, 50682, 52210, 52326, 52329.

Fax:

Phone: 319-334-2568

The Buchanan County Jail exists in Independence, Iowa, the main detention facility in the region. It also exists in Buchanan County County, 210 5th Avenue NE, Independence, IA, 50644, and runs under the oversight of the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office.

The Buchanan County Jail began in 1957 and is one of the largest sheriff’s offices in Iowa. On average, the Buchanan County Jail houses up to 3242 employees and is responsible for helping to safeguard the welfare of over 4 million residents in the Buchanan County County.

Anyone who wants to contact the Buchanan County Jail can call at 319-334-2568 or fax at or fax319-334-654.

Programs

In the mid of the 1970s, the Buchanan County county government started an initiative that provides training programs for inmates at Buchanan County county jails. The state of Iowa was responsible for funding the entire project. You can find more information about the Buchanan County Jail’s programs through Buchanan County Jail website website.

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

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

How to Find an Inmate

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

However, the inmate data often takes a few hours to process before the Buchanan County Jail data department uploads it online. You also have the option of making a direct phone call to the Buchanan County Jail at 319-334-2568 for more information.

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Buchanan County Sheriffs Department

Address 210 5th Avenue Northeast, Independence, Iowa, 50644
Phone 319-334-2568

Buchanan County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Buchanan County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 210 5th Avenue NE, Independence, IA, 50644
Capacity 26
Facility Type Adult
City Independence
Postal Code 50644
State Iowa
County Buchanan County

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

Independence, Buchanan County , IA Overview

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"America's Fame is in Our Name"
Coordinates:
42.47028°N 91.89389°W
Country:
United States
State:
Iowa
County:
Buchanan
Area:
Total:
6.15 sq mi (15.93 km2)
Land:
6.01 sq mi (15.58 km2)
Water:
0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation:
935 ft (285 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
5,966
Estimate (2019):
6,124
Density:
1,018.12/sq mi (393.07/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
50644
Area code(s):
319
FIPS code:
19-38100
GNIS feature ID:
0457782

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