Polk County Jail Inmate Lookup, Polk County, IA

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Des Moines, IA Polk County Jail View

The current Polk County Jail facility opened November 1, 2008. The 325,000 square-feet facility sits on 40 acres of land just north of Des Moines. The facility has 1,500 beds and the ability to expand capacity an additional 1,000 beds to handle the projected increase of Polk County’s inmate population through at least 2030. The jail is a direct supervision facility..

Polk County Jail Contact Details

Address: 1985 NE 51st Pl., Polk, IA
City: Des Moines
Zip: 50313
Phone 1: 515-323-5400
Type: County Jail
Website Url: https://www.polkcountyiowa.gov/county-sheriff/detention/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076226040780
Inmate Search: https://www.polkcountyiowa.gov/county-sheriff/detention/jail-and-arrest-information/

Mailing to Polk County Jail Inmates and Staff

Inmate Visiting Days and Hours

Day of Week Hours
Monday 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m
Tuesday 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m
Thursday 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m
Sunday 12:30 to 2:30 p.m

How to Send Money to Polk County Jail

Family and friends can send money to inmates at Polk County Jail through approved methods to help them purchase essential items from the commissary.