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216 Union Street, Covington, IN, 47932
Fountain County County can be found in the Indiana area. Covington – is the county seat. Fountain County has a total population of 16505 and was formed in 1825.
Fountain County County has a total area of 395 square miles. The zip codes in Fountain County County are 47918, 47932, 47949, 47952, 47958, 47969, 47987, 47988.
Fountain County Sheriff’s Office:
The Fountain County Sheriff, Terry Holt, is the head law enforcement officer in the Fountain County county. You can reach him by calling 765-793-3545.
Address: 216 Union Street, Covington, Indiana, 47932, 47918, 47932, 47949, 47952, 47958, 47969, 47987, 47988.
Fax: 765-793-5007
Phone: 765-793-3545
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The Fountain County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Fountain County County, operates the Fountain County Jail in Covington, Covington, Indiana. Fountain County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 78,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Fountain County Jail sits on a 85-acre land with 10 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Fountain County Jail commissary. The Fountain County Jail’s physical address is 216 Union Street, Covington, IN, 47932.
Fountain County Jail was constructed in 1869. By then, the Fountain County Jail served less than 81 residents. Later in 1904, the population in Fountain County County had grown, and so did crime rates.
By the 1955s, 63 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Fountain County Jail.
Following criminal justice reforms, the Fountain County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2017, the Fountain County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.
Programs and Services
Fountain County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Indiana state prison. While Fountain County Jail, they undertake various Fountain County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Fountain County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:
- Individual in Custody Services at the Fountain County Jail
All inmates at the Fountain County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.
- The Fountain County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs
The Fountain County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Fountain County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Fountain 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 Fountain County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Fountain 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 Fountain County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Fountain County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.
Contacts
If you need to get in touch with an Fountain County Jail inmate or officer at the Fountain County Jail, call at 765-793-3545 or fax at or fax765-793-5007.
Call the Fountain County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 8.30 pm.
Visit the FAQ section of the Fountain County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Fountain County Jail, inmates, and services.
Fountain County Sheriffs Department
Address: 216 Union Street, Covington, Indiana, 47932
Phone: 765-793-3545
Fax: 765-793-5007
Website: website
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Visiting Hours
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Directions
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