The Jefferson County Jail is located in Hillsboro, Missouri. The facility is operated and ran by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department.

The facility is a medium to a maximum-security facility. This means the Jefferson County Jail can hold inmates between these security levels. Maximum-security is the highest security level when it comes to inmates. These are typically violent inmates.

During a typical year, the Jefferson County Jail may book around 1,100 inmates. They typically have a daily average of 280 inmates with them. The only have 14 staff members to run the jail.

The Jefferson County Jail will have inmates with misdemeanors to those inmates who are being convicted of rape, murder, or even robbery.

The inmates in the Jefferson County Jail are either awaiting their trial or they have already been sentenced.

All correctional officers working in the Jefferson County Jail are equipped with mace. They are also trained to use physical force to not only protect themselves but other inmates and visitors.

If an inmate is convicted and sentenced to a sentence more than a year, they will typically be transferred to a federal prison or the Missouri State Prison. Inmates who have a sentence less than a year will typically serve their time out in the Jefferson County Jail.

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Jefferson County Sheriff - South Zone

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Jefferson County Jail
510 1st Street PO Box 100, Hillsboro, MO, 63050

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