The Scott County Jail is situated in Winchester, Illinois. The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is the agency behind overseeing the day to day operations for the Scott County Jail.

The Scott County Jail is a medium-security facility. The facility only houses adult male and adult female inmates. The facility does not house any juvenile inmates. The juvenile inmates are housed in a separate facility somewhere else in the county.

The Scott County Jail accepts inmates from other law enforcement agencies on a local, state, and even federal level. The facility frequently takes inmates from the Winchester Police Department since they do not have their own personal long-term lockup.

Majority of the inmates in the Scott County Jail are inmates currently waiting for their trial to start, going through their trial, or inmates waiting to be sentenced. There are a handful of inmates in the facility that are serving out their sentence. Inmates who are serving out their sentence will have a sentence of two years or less. If an inmate is sentenced to a sentence for more than two years, they will be transferred to state prison.

The Scott County Jail has its current inmate roster available on the web for the community to search. The inmate roster will display inmates who have been recently books, have active warrants, and inmates who are currently in the custody of the Scott County Jail.

Scott County Sheriff's Office

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID, Housing #
Scott County Jail
101 East Market, Winchester, IL, 62694

Scott County Jail Prison Information

Nearby Jail/Prison