Keweenaw County Jail Inmate Search

Visitation Hours

It doesn’t appear Keweenaw County has visitation for offenders at its 72 hour lockup, however, jails in neighboring counties that house inmates from Keweenaw County do have visitation hours. Visitation at neighboring jails takes place 8 am to 9 pm Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Additional Jail Information

Keweenaw County has its own lockup facility for offenders who spend 72 hours or less in jail, but utilizes jails in neighboring counties for those who need to be incarcerated for more than 72 hours.

Keweenaw County Sheriff Information

Sheriff Curt Pennala
Sheriff@keweenawcountymi.gov

Undersheriff Tonya Stefonich
undersheriff@keweenawcountymi.gov

Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Office
5105 Fourth Street
Eagle River, MI 49950

Phone:
(906) 337-0528

Keweenaw County is the least populous county in Michigan with a population of 2,046 according to 2020 Census data. However, it is the state’s largest county with an area of 5,966 square miles. Keweenaw County’s county seat is Eagle River. Keweenaw County is located in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

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

Keweenaw County violent crime is 13.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Keweenaw County property crime is 28.7. (The US average is 35.4)

Keweenaw County Public Records Information

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) enables all persons access to public records of public bodies; this includes information on the affairs of the government and government officials. To make an FOIA request, Keweenaw County offers a form online requiring the user to fill out basic information as well as information about the incident(s) in question.