This is a private reference website, not a Lewis County government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post or change bond, pull official booking records, retrieve court files, or correct agency records. Custody, release, bond, and records questions must go to the government office that keeps the information.
Where to Route Lewis County Jail and Record Questions
Use the contacts below for Lewis County, Missouri records and custody questions. The Sheriff's Office and jail are at 107 South Washington Street in Monticello, immediately west of or behind the courthouse area. Office-counter hours are posted as Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., while public-safety service is available 24 hours a day.
Lewis County Sheriff's Office and Lewis County Jail
107 South Washington Street
Monticello, MO 63457
Phone: 573-767-5287
Sheriff: David Parrish
Use this office for current Lewis County Jail custody, bond amount verification, jail roster questions, booking records, arrest reports, public-safety calls, video visit scheduling, and jail rules.
Lewis County Circuit Clerk
Lewis County Courthouse
100 East Lafayette Street
Monticello, MO 63457
Phone: 573-767-5352
Use the Circuit Clerk or Missouri Case.net for court cases, case numbers, hearings, dispositions, bench warrants, and court-file questions after prosecutor filing.
Lewis County Prosecuting Attorney
Chelsea L. Fellinger
PO Box 11
100 East Lafayette Street
Monticello, MO 63457
Phone: 573-767-5478
Use this office for prosecutor-office contact on filed or pending criminal matters. Prosecutor staff cannot act as your attorney or give private legal advice.
For common lookup needs, start with the route that matches the record type:
- For someone believed to be in Lewis County Jail now, start with jail inmate records and verify urgent details by calling 573-767-5287.
- For booking-photo questions, use jail roster mugshots and ask the Sheriff's Office how to request a booking photo or arrest report under Missouri Sunshine Law if it is not online.
- For charges after arrest, use court records after a jail arrest, Missouri Case.net, and the Circuit Clerk at 573-767-5352.
- For facility rules, visits, mail, or commissary, use the Lewis County Jail facility information and call the jail before acting on details that may change.
- For a sentenced state prisoner or active state-supervised offender, use the Missouri Department of Corrections Offender Search instead of the county jail roster.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator. Those systems are separate from Lewis County Jail records.