Effingham County Jail

Effingham County Jail

County Jail / Adult Detention Facility
Mailing Address
[Inmate Full Legal / Booked Name] — [Inmate / Booking Number if known]
Effingham County Jail
101 N. Fourth Street, Suite 101
Effingham, IL 62401
Physical Address
101 N. Fourth Street, Suite 101, Effingham, IL 62401
Governing Agency
Effingham County Sheriff's Office
Inmate ID
Inmate / Booking Number — Not required
Last Verified
September 27, 2026

Facility Mailing and Service Information

Use the inmate's full booked/legal name and identifying number when known. Include the sender's complete first and last name and return address.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm the current photograph size, quantity and content restrictions before mailing. Do not send irreplaceable originals.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current publisher/vendor, binding and package rules before ordering books, magazines, newspapers or parcels.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Do not send cash in ordinary correspondence unless specifically authorized. Use the facility's current approved inmate-account deposit method.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Verify current custody, visitor approval/registration requirements and the current visitation/video-visitation schedule before traveling.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026

How to Address Your Letter

Verify the person is currently housed at Effingham County Jail before mailing.

Use:
[Inmate Full Legal / Booked Name] — [Inmate / Booking Number if known]
Effingham County Jail
101 N. Fourth Street, Suite 101
Effingham, IL 62401

Include the sender's complete first and last name and return address.

About Effingham County Jail

Effingham County Jail remains active at 101 N. Fourth Street, Suite 101, in Effingham.

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