La Grande, OR Union County Correctional Facility View

Union County Correctional Facility is the county jail serving Union County in La Grande, Oregon. It is operated by the Union County Sheriff’s Office and houses adults held for local law enforcement and the courts. The facility typically holds people awaiting arraignment or trial, those held on warrants or court orders, and some inmates serving short county sentences. Its role is to provide secure custody, booking, release processing, and transportation support for cases handled through the local criminal justice system.

Contact and Location Information

Jail Name: Union County Correctional Facility
Type: County Jail
Security Level: Maximum
Address: 1109 K Avenue
City: La Grande
Zip: 97850
Phone: 541-963-1020
Union County Correctional Facility Contact Details

How to Find an Inmate at Union County Correctional Facility

Members of the public can look for an inmate using the official inmate search link available on this page for the facility’s roster. County jail rosters typically list basic custody information such as the person’s name, booking date, listed charges, and custody status. Records usually become searchable after booking and data entry are complete, but processing can take several hours, so a newly booked person may not appear immediately. If the person is not listed, check again later or contact the facility for current custody information.

FAQs

How do I visit an inmate at Union County Correctional Facility?

Visit rules, hours, and scheduling requirements can change, so check the facility’s current visitation instructions before you go. Visitors are usually required to be approved, arrive on time, and follow dress and conduct rules.

What do I need to bring when visiting Union County Correctional Facility?

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Minors usually must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, and personal items may be restricted during the visit.

How do I make phone or video calls with an inmate?

Inmates generally cannot receive incoming calls, but they may be able to make outgoing calls through the facility’s phone system. If video visits are offered, they may require an account with the approved service provider and advance scheduling.

How do I send mail to an inmate?

Use the inmate’s full name and follow the facility’s mailing instructions. Mail is usually screened, and items such as cash, contraband, or unauthorized materials may be rejected.

How does the commissary work?

Commissary allows inmates to buy approved items such as snacks, hygiene products, and stationery if funds are available. Family or friends may be able to deposit money through an approved method, subject to facility rules and fees.

How is bail set and how do I post bond at Union County Correctional Facility?

Bail is usually set by the court according to the charges, warrant, or release order. To post bond, contact the facility or the court for the accepted payment methods, amount due, and any release conditions.

What happens during the intake process at Union County Correctional Facility and when will the inmate appear in the system?

During intake, staff confirm identity, enter booking information, check for warrants or holds, inventory property, and assign housing if the person remains in custody. Records may take several hours to appear in the online system, so a newly booked inmate may not be searchable right away.

Mailing to Union County Correctional Facility Inmates and Staff

Inmate Visiting Days and Hours

Day of Week Hours
Tuesday Males2:00 pm - 3:00 pmFemales3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Thursday Males2:00 pm - 3:00 pmFemales3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Saturday Males1:30 pm - 3:00 pmFemales3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

How to Send Money to Union County Correctional Facility

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