Missoula County Detention Center
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- Facility Type
- County Facility
- Security Level
- Pretrial / Sentenced
- Inmate Capacity
- 394 approx.
- Established
- 1999
- Operated By
- Missoula County Sheriff's Office
Missoula County Detention Center Inmate Communication Overview
Missoula County Detention Center, also known as the Missoula County Detention Facility, is the county detention facility in Missoula, Montana, operated by the Missoula County Sheriff's Office. It opened on November 1, 1999, has a total capacity of 394 including adult and juvenile beds, and holds inmates for the US Marshals Service and other agencies. It includes a 24-bed juvenile unit.
Telecom services at Missoula County Detention Center are provided by Smart Communications, per the county's official detention page. Video visits run through smartinmate.com.
Visitation follows county rules. Visitors must be approved and bring valid photo identification. All calls and visits are monitored and recorded.
Communication Options
Available communication services at Missoula County Detention Center.
Messaging
Electronic messages to and from the inmate.
Provider: Smart Communications
Electronic messaging options are not confirmed for this facility. Confirm with Smart Communications or the facility.
Video Calls
Remote or in-person video visitation.
Provider: Smart Communications
Video visits through smartinmate.com. Schedule in advance and confirm eligibility.
Photo Sharing
Send approved digital or physical photos.
Provider: Smart Communications
Photo sharing options are not confirmed for this facility. Confirm with the facility.
Phone Calls
Inmate-initiated phone calls to approved numbers.
Provider: Smart Communications
Outgoing calls through the Smart Communications telecom system.
Money Transfer
Send funds to commissary or phone accounts.
Deposit options are not confirmed. Confirm the current method with the facility before sending money.
Communication Providers at Missoula County Detention Center
These providers operate communication services at this facility. Each may cover different services.
Smart Communications
Smart Communications provides telecom services at Missoula County Detention Center. Video visits run through smartinmate.com.
View Smart Communications ServicesCommunication Rules at Missoula County Detention Center
- Set up a Smart Communications account for phone and video visit services.
- Schedule video visits through smartinmate.com and log in on time.
- Visitors must be approved and bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
- All calls and visits are monitored and recorded.
- Confirm visiting hours before traveling, since schedules vary.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Missoula County Detention Center
Common questions from families about communication at this facility.
- Which company handles phone calls at Missoula County Detention Center?
- Smart Communications provides telecom services at Missoula County Detention Center, per the county's official detention page.
- How do video visits work at Missoula County Detention Center?
- Video visits run through smartinmate.com. Set up a Smart Communications account, add the inmate, and schedule in advance.
- Can I send electronic messages to an inmate at Missoula County Detention Center?
- Messaging options are not confirmed for this facility. Confirm current options through Smart Communications or by contacting the facility.
- Does Missoula County Detention Center hold federal inmates?
- Yes. The facility holds inmates for the US Marshals Service and other agencies, plus a 24-bed juvenile unit.
- How do I visit someone at Missoula County Detention Center?
- Visitors must be approved. Bring valid photo ID and follow county visiting rules. Confirm visiting hours before traveling.
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