Visitor Information
Macon County Jail utilizes HomeWAV for all inmate communications.
On Site Visitation Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:20am - 11:40am; 1:00pm - 5:45pm; 7:15-8:40pm
Sat, Sun: 8:20am - 11:40am and 12:30pm - 3:40pm
The Visitation Lobby will be closed on all legal holidays which are available at Legal Holidays - Macon County, Illinois. The Visitation Lobby may also close during emergency situations or inclement weather.
Macon County Jail Visitation Lobby
Online Video Visitation Hours
Video Visitation is available seven days a week.
7:00am - 5:45pm and 7:15pm - 10:45pm
Macon County Jail utilizes HomeWAV for all inmate communications.
To create an account or visit an inmate go to www.homewav.com.
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Macon County Jail Video Visitation
Visitor Rules
VISITORS MUST COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING RULES
- All visitors are required to provide proper identification (Ex: Driver's License, State ID).
- All identification must be readable by jail staff. Damaged identification cards will not be accepted.
- Visitors must be 18 years of age or older unless accompanied by a legal guardian.
- Visitors must show up 5 minutes before their appointment start time to be verified and lock up personal belongings.
- No cellular phones will be allowed at the visitation booths.
- Two adults or one adult and two children will be allowed to visit at one time. No more than two children are permitted.
- Adults must control children while in visitation, failure will result in your visit being terminated.
- No visitor appearing to be under the influence of alcohol, drugs or otherwise disruptive to staff or others will be permitted to visit.
- Proper attire must be worn for visits.
- No revealing attire such as low-cut shirts, bikini tops, see through or otherwise offensive clothing will be permitted.
- Notwithstanding the above, if jail staff determines your attire is not appropriate you may be asked to leave and return in proper attire.
Visits may be immediately terminated by jail staff for violating any of the above rules without notice and the visitor may be banned from future visits as determined by the administration. Your visit may be monitored and recorded.
Payments
Macon County Sheriff's Office accepts credit and debit card payments. Bond is accepted on site 24/7 (some fees may apply). Payments can be made with a major credit, debit or pre-paid debit card.
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*Property left by inmates who have been transferred to IDOC or another facility must be picked up in 30 days.