Please read this first. This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, or pull an official booking record. For any of those, you need to contact the right government office directly using the details below.
Looking for an Inmate or a Record?
The office that handles the Mason County jail and its booking records is the county sheriff in Havana. The sheriff is also the FOIA officer for written records requests. Use the contact card below to reach the jail for custody questions, visits, and records.
Mason County Sheriff's Department / Jail
102 West Market Street
Havana, IL 62644
309-543-2231
Fax: 309-543-3564
FOIA: mcsheriff@masoncountyil.gov
If you are not sure which record you need, the list below points each request to the right place.
- Someone in the county jail, start with jail inmate records.
- Booking photos, see jail roster mugshots.
- Charges filed after an arrest, see court records after a jail arrest.
- A specific facility, use the detention facility page listed in the footer.
- A sentenced state prisoner, use the statewide Illinois Department of Corrections locator.
- A federal or immigration detainee, use the federal Bureau of Prisons or ICE locator.