Facilities · Jail

Dane County Public Safety Building Jail

Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin · capacity 492

Also reported as Dane County Jail; Dane County jail; Dane County maximum security lock-up.

9 deaths are recorded here, from 2004 to 2025; 8 by name.

suicide 4
undetermined 3
overdose 1
staff force 1

The people

Jeffrey Endres May 6, 2025
Richard Johnson December 31, 2024
Lisa Harding February 23, 2024
Name not reported September 3, 2018
James A. Borck Jr. July 4, 2018
Shannon Payne 2016
Rajib Mitra April 29, 2011
Meng-Ju “Mark” Wu January 17, 2005
Tierra Hill May 20, 2004

History and conditions

Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.