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Iron County Correctional Facility Overview

The Iron County Correctional Facility is the only local detention facility confirmed for this project. It is operated by the Iron County Sheriff's Office, whose researched county page identifies Sheriff Ryan Boehmke, and is listed at the sheriff and courthouse complex in Crystal Falls. The county uses the term "Correctional Facility" for the jail contact, so that phrasing is more accurate than calling it a state prison or separate detention center. It serves Crystal Falls, Iron River, and other Iron County communities for local bookings and jail custody.

The facility holds newly booked arrestees, pretrial defendants, people awaiting arraignment, people serving short local sentences, and people held on warrants, transports, or other agency holds. It is not a Michigan state prison, a BOP institution, or an ICE detention center. If a person is sentenced to MDOC custody, use OTIS after transfer. If a person is in federal custody, use the BOP locator or federal court and U.S. Marshals channels. If immigration custody is involved, use ICE ODLS for the immigration record.

The official sheriff page is the facility/operator source used for this page. The Iron County Sheriff's Office page lists the jail and correctional contact channel used for local custody questions.

Iron County Correctional Facility Population

Iron County's own jail page did not publish a current population count, annual booking total, housing-unit count, or current operational capacity during the research pass. A Michigan county jail size comparison PDF hosted by Otsego County lists Iron County at 50 beds. Because that source is not a current Iron County operations page, the number should be cited as a comparison figure and confirmed with the jail before it is used for planning, reporting, or travel decisions.

Look Up Iron County Correctional Facility Inmates

No official public Iron County online jail roster was found. That changes the lookup order. For a current Iron County Correctional Facility inmate lookup, the jail phone line is the first source because staff may know about a booking before MiCOURT shows a filed case. Written booking records, jail logs, incident reports, or mugshot requests may require the county FOIA process if they are not supplied informally.

1. Call the Iron County Correctional Facility at 906-875-0651 and ask for current custody, bond, release, or visitation status.
2. Give the person's full name, date of birth if known, approximate arrest date, and arresting agency.
3. If a written booking record is needed, use Iron County FOIA and describe the exact record sought.
4. Search MiCOURT Case Search after charges are filed to find court case numbers, hearings, and charge status; the Iron County Prosecuting Attorney page gives local charge-filing context.
5. Use MDOC OTIS, BOP inmate locator, or ICE ODLS only when the person is outside local county jail custody.

Iron County Correctional Facility Contact

The correctional facility and sheriff's office use the same county complex address in the official source. The sheriff page states the office is open 24 hours, seven days a week. That does not mean every public counter task, records request, bond payment, property release, or visit is available at all hours. Confirm the purpose of the visit before traveling, especially in winter weather or for time-sensitive custody questions.

Visit Iron County Correctional Facility

Iron County did not publish a detailed jail visitation schedule, video visitation provider, visitor dress code, child visitor rule, holiday schedule, attorney-visit policy, or visitor parking map in the official sources reviewed. Visitors should call the facility before traveling. Bring government-issued photo identification unless the jail gives a different instruction, and confirm whether the visit is in person, remote video, attorney only, or unavailable because of staffing, discipline, lockdown, court transport, or emergency conditions.

Mail and Money at Iron County Correctional Facility

The official jail page reviewed did not publish a mail-format rule, phone vendor, video vendor, tablet program, commissary vendor, deposit vendor, or fee schedule. That means no page should claim a specific kiosk, online payment site, phone rate, or commissary fee. Families should call the jail before sending mail, books, photos, medication, clothing, money orders, or property. Mail can be delayed or rejected when it lacks sender information, contains contraband, includes banned content, or does not match the jail's format.

If the person has moved from Iron County jail to MDOC, county mail and money rules no longer apply. Use the MDOC family information hub and the assigned prison's rules for state prison visitation, communication, money, and release planning.

Booking at Iron County Correctional Facility

Iron County does not publish a step-by-step jail booking manual, so the best description is the standard county-jail intake path with local unknowns stated plainly. A person arrested in Iron County may be transported to the Iron County Correctional Facility or otherwise processed through sheriff-controlled custody. Intake can include identity confirmation, arrest paperwork, a search, property inventory, fingerprints, booking photograph, medical and safety screening, and housing classification if the person remains in custody.

1. Arrest, warrant pickup, or transport by the sheriff, city police, Michigan State Police, or another agency.
2. Jail intake for identity checks, paperwork, property, search, fingerprints, and booking photo if required by agency practice.
3. Medical and safety screening for injury, intoxication, medication, suicide risk, or mental-health concern.
4. Entry of arrest charges and holds based on the arresting paperwork.
5. Bond review, first appearance, release, transfer, or housing classification depending on the case.

About Iron County Correctional Facility

No official construction date, expansion history, accreditation notice, jail inspection report, detailed program list, grievance procedure, medical request process, or recent condition litigation was located in the sources reviewed. Do not treat that gap as proof that programs or reports do not exist. Treat it as a cue to confirm local details with the facility. The jail's practical role is clear: it is the local custody point for Iron County arrests and short-term detention.

Iron County is a rural Upper Peninsula county, and the jail sits in Crystal Falls, the county seat. Weather and travel can affect visits, court dates, attorney meetings, and transport. Because no official visitor parking or transit guide was located, anyone planning to visit, post bond, request records, deliver approved property, or meet with staff should confirm the route, check-in location, and allowed items before leaving.