Jefferson County Jail, IN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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Jefferson County Jail, Jefferson County, County Jail

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317 South Walnut Street, Madison, IN, 47350

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http://jefferson.indianasheriffs.net/jail.html

Jefferson County County can be found in the Indiana area. Madison – is the county seat. Jefferson County has a total population of 32089 and was formed in 1810.

Jefferson County County has a total area of 360 square miles. The zip codes in Jefferson County County are 47224, 47230, 47231, 47243, 47250.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office:

The Jefferson County Sheriff, David Thomas, is the head law enforcement officer in the Jefferson County county. You can reach him by calling 812-265-2648.

Address: 317 Walnut Street, Madison, Indiana, 47250, 47224, 47230, 47231, 47243, 47250.

Fax: 812-265-3190

Phone: 812-265-2648

Jefferson County Arrest Warrants

Jefferson County Arrest Warrants
Jefferson County Child Support Warrants

Jefferson County Sex Offender Registry

The Jefferson County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Jefferson County County, operates the Jefferson County Jail in Madison, Madison, Indiana. Jefferson 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 107,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Jefferson County Jail sits on a 100-acre land with 8 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Jefferson County Jail commissary. The Jefferson County Jail’s physical address is 317 South Walnut Street, Madison, IN, 47350.

Jefferson County Jail was constructed in 1850. By then, the Jefferson County Jail served less than 92 residents. Later in 1930, the population in Jefferson County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1954s, 66 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Jefferson County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Jefferson County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2010, the Jefferson County Jail could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Jefferson County Jail

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

The Jefferson County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Jefferson County Jail inmate or officer at the Jefferson County Jail, call at 812-265-2648 or fax at or fax812-265-3190.

Call the Jefferson County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

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