Benton County Jail, IN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 19, 2024

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Benton County Jail, Benton County, County Jail

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105 South Lincoln Avenue, Fowler, IN, 47944

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http://www.bentoncounty.in.gov/sheriff

Benton County County can be found in the Indiana area. Fowler – is the county seat. Benton County has a total population of 8613 and was formed in 1840.

Benton County County has a total area of 406 square miles. The zip codes in Benton County County are 47917, 47921, 47942, 47944, 47970, 47971, 47984, 47986.

Benton County Sheriff’s Office:

The Benton County Sheriff, Donald E. Munson, is the head law enforcement officer in the Benton County county. You can reach him by calling 765-884-0080.

Address: 105 South Lincoln Avenue, Fowler, Indiana, 47944, 47917, 47921, 47942, 47944, 47970, 47971, 47984, 47986.

Fax: 765-884-2022

Phone: 765-884-0080

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Benton County Sex Offender Registry

The Benton County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Benton County County, operates the Benton County Jail in Fowler, Fowler, Indiana. Benton 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 114,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Benton County Jail sits on a 97-acre land with 9 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Benton County Jail commissary. The Benton County Jail’s physical address is 105 South Lincoln Avenue, Fowler, IN, 47944.

Benton County Jail was constructed in 1846. By then, the Benton County Jail served less than 80 residents. Later in 1919, the population in Benton County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1950s, 66 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Benton County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Benton County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2019, the Benton County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Benton County Jail

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

The Benton County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Benton County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Benton County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Benton 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 Benton County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Benton 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 Benton County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Benton County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Benton County Jail inmate or officer at the Benton County Jail, call at 765-884-0080 or fax at or fax765-884-2022.

Call the Benton County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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