Iowa State Penitentiary - Fort Madison is a Maximum security level State Prison located in the city of Fort Madison, Iowa. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Iowa state and federal laws. The State Prison was opened in 1836. The facility has a capacity of 950 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.
The facility is part of Fort Madison, IA judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.
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Locating an Inmate in Iowa State Penitentiary Fort Madison
The best way to locate or get information on any inmate currently incarcerated in Iowa State Penitentiary Fort Madison is to contact the State Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/ .
Be Approved
Make sure an inmate you are visiting has placed you on their approved visiting list.
Be Prepared to Follow Iowa State Penitentiary Fort Madison Visiting Rules
For official policy that outlines regulations and procedures for visiting a Iowa State Penitentiary Fort Madison inmate, contact the State Prison directly via 319-372-5432 phone number.
Visitation Days and Hours
Iowa State Penitentiary - Fort Madison State Prison has visiting hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the State Prison directly.
Visiting a Iowa State Penitentiary - Fort Madison inmate on holidays:
The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.
| USP General Visiting Hours | |
|---|---|
| Mon | 8am–4:30am |
| Tue | 8am–4:30am |
| Wed | 8am–4:30am |
| Thu | 8am–4:30am |
| Fri | 8am–4:30am |
| Sat | — |
| Sun | — |
| Hol | 8am–4:30am |
Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Iowa State Penitentiary Fort Madison.
To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the State Prison administration at 319-372-5432. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at reentry@iwd.iowa.gov.
You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page: here.