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543 2nd Street, Columbus, IN, 47201

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http://www.bartholomew.in.gov/main-departments.html

Bartholomew County County can be found in the Indiana area. Columbus – is the county seat. Bartholomew County has a total population of 82040 and was formed in 1821.

Bartholomew County County has a total area of 406 square miles. The zip codes in Bartholomew County County are 47201, 47202, 47203, 47226, 47232, 47236, 47244, 47246, 47247, 47280.

Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office:

The Bartholomew County Sheriff, Matthew A. Myers, is the head law enforcement officer in the Bartholomew County county. You can reach him by calling 812-379-1650.

Address: 543 2nd Street, Columbus, Indiana, 47201, 47201, 47202, 47203, 47226, 47232, 47236, 47244, 47246, 47247, 47280.

Fax: 812-379-1739

Phone: 812-379-1650

Bartholomew County Arrest Warrants

Bartholomew County Arrest Warrants
Bartholomew County Child Support Warrants

Bartholomew County Sex Offender Registry

The Bartholomew County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Bartholomew County County, operates the Bartholomew County Jail in Columbus, Columbus, Indiana. Bartholomew County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 104,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Bartholomew County Jail sits on a 82-acre land with 11 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Bartholomew County Jail commissary. The Bartholomew County Jail’s physical address is 543 2nd Street, Columbus, IN, 47201.

Bartholomew County Jail was constructed in 1865. By then, the Bartholomew County Jail served less than 76 residents. Later in 1912, the population in Bartholomew County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1955s, 65 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Bartholomew County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Bartholomew County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2007, the Bartholomew County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Bartholomew County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Indiana state prison. While Bartholomew County Jail, they undertake various Bartholomew County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Bartholomew County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Bartholomew County Jail

All inmates at the Bartholomew County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Bartholomew County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Bartholomew County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Bartholomew County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Bartholomew County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Bartholomew County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Bartholomew County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Bartholomew County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Bartholomew County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Bartholomew County Jail inmate or officer at the Bartholomew County Jail, call at 812-379-1650 or fax at or fax812-379-1651.

Call the Bartholomew County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Bartholomew County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Bartholomew County Jail, inmates, and services.

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