This correctional facility houses detainees and sentenced offenders and provides programming, visitation, and reentry services for incarcerated individuals. Polk County Main Jail is located at 1985 Northeast 51st Place, Des Moines, IA. All visitors must pre-register and be approved in advance — bring a valid government-issued photo ID and follow all facility dress code and conduct rules when visiting.
Polk County Main Jail Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Jails Prisons in Des Moines, Nebraska.
| Name | Polk County Main Jail |
| Address | 1985 Northeast 51st Place, Des Moines IA 50313 Map |
| Phone | (515) 323-5400 |
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Map of Polk County Main Jail
About Polk County Main Jail
The Polk County Main Jail, located in Des Moines, IA, is a secure facility that houses inmates. The inmates may be awaiting trial or sentencing, or they may be serving a sentence after being convicted of a crime. Jails and Prisons maintain records on inmates, including arrest records, sentencing records, court documents, and other criminal records. Polk County Main Jail makes these records available to the public.
- Inmate location, housing assignment, and projected release date
- Visitor registration, visitation scheduling, and facility rules
- Depositing funds to an inmate's commissary account
- Educational programs, reentry services, and work release eligibility