Clare County Jail Inmate Search

Visitation Hours

Video visitation with inmates in Clare County Jail is provided by homewav.com. Visitors should schedule and pay for visits at their website. Visits can be conducted online through the website or on a mobile device by downloading an app.

Clare County Sheriff Information

The Clare County Jail is administered by the local Sheriff’s Office. John S. Wilson has been the Clare County Sheriff since 2008.

225 W. Main
PO Box 407
Harrison, MI 48625
Phone (989) 539-7166

Clare County is located in central Michigan and has a total area of 575 square miles. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 30,856. The county seat is Harrison, which has a population of 2,150, and the largest city is Clare.

Crime Statistics
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Clare County violent crime is 14.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Clare County property crime is 29.4. (The US average is 35.4)

Clare County Public Records Information

Public records may be requested through the Freedom of Information Act. A Clare County FOIA Records Request Form is available as a pdf online. The Sheriff’s Office requests that form be submitted via email, though they may also be mailed or delivered in person. A list of fees for various types of records is provided on the Sheriff’s website.

225 Main St.
PO Box 438
Harrison, MI 48625

Phone: (989) 539-2510
Email: lanet@clareco.net