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Adams County Jail, IN

Updated on: January 14, 2024
Adams County Jail

Adams County Jail - General Information

Facility Name: Adams County Jail
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 313 South 1st Street PO Box 608, Decatur, IN, 46733
Phone: 260-724-7141
Telephone Carrier: Securus Tech
Email: [email protected] [email protected]
Facility Type: Adult
Security Level: Medium
City: Decatur
Postal Code: 46733
State: Indiana
County: Adams County
Official Website: http://www.co.adams.in.us/186/Sheriffs-Department

Adams County Sheriffs Department

Sheriff: Dan Mawhorr
Address: 313 South 1st Street, Decatur, Indiana, 46733
Phone: 260-724-7141
Fax: 260-724-5346
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.adams-county.com/sheriff.html

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The Adams County Jail is in Decatur, Indiana. The jail is managed by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office. The jail has inmates who are either awaiting trial, sentencing, or a combo of both.

Inmates that are already sentenced are typically held for less than 24-months. Adams County Jail also accepts inmates from the surrounding towns that do not have their own jail. The inmates are booked and kept until they head to arraignment.

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Adams County Jail does have their inmate information roster public. You can find it at the Adams County Jail official website. If you are not finding an inmate in the Adams County Jail, you can always call the Adams County Jail at 260-724-7141.

You will need to have the inmate’s number or their first and last name in order to for the officer to locate them.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates can receive mail. You will need to address it as follows for them to receive your letters:

(INMATE’S FULL NAME – REQUIRED)
(Inmate’s Cell Location and SPN Number)
Adams County Jail
313 South 1st Street
PO Box 608, Decatur, IN, 46733

For safety and security purposes, follow these standards when sending mail to inmates through the U.S. Postal Service. Mail that does not meet these standards may be returned to the sender. These requirements do not apply to Legal Mail.

For the safety of our staff and other inmates, all mail will have to be sent through the United States Postal Service. Mail that does not meet the following requirements stated below will be mailed back to sender. However, Legal Mail is not included in this list.

Sending Money

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Money can be sent/deposited into an inmate’s account in Adams County Jail in a few different ways.

In-Person

You can deposit money using your credit, debit card, or cash right in the jail lobby or you can go down to the visitation center lobby.

Online

You can put money in an inmate’s account in Adams County Jail by using TouchPay. Fees do apply with this service.

Phone

You can also call TouchPay on the phone at 866-232-1899. Fees do apply with this service.

Mail

You can send money orders to the jail Adams County Jail using either by snail mail also known as United States Postal Service or Western Union. Money orders cannot be larger than $75. The envelope must have “Inmate Accounting” written on it. Do not put your postcard in this envelope as it will be sent back to you along with the money order.

Visitation

Any and all visitors wanting to visit an inmate at the Adams County Jail is required to be on the approved visitation list. This goes for either online visits and visits at the jail.

Appointments need to be made for visits. You must schedule your visit appointment 24-hours prior. You can either schedule online, or by stopping by at the jail. You cannot call the Adams County Jail to set up an appointment.

Visitation takes place on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Inmates who are in maximum-security or being kept in mental health parts of the facility are not permitted to have visitors.

How Often Can I Visit?

Inmates are permitted 2 30-minute visitation appointments a week while in the Adams County Jail.

Visiting Hours

Monday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Holiday

The visiting starts in first in, first out type of fashion. No new visitors will be allowed in 45 minutes before the end of the visit day. 45 minutes before the end of the visit day officers start escorting those who were first in out of the visitor room.

Adams County Prison Statistics

Adams County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 1,011
Total Jail Population 63
Female Jail Population 15
Male Jail Population 53
Adams County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 4
Latino Jail Population 2
Native Jail Population -
White Jail Population 62
Adams County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 58
Female Pretrial Jail Population -
Male Pretrial Jail Population 26
Adams County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison 3
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Jail -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies -
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Adams County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 88
Female Prison Admissions 18
Male Prison Admissions 70
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions 5
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 79
Other Prison Admissions 4
Adams County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 165
Female Prison Population 22
Male Prison Population 143
Adams County Prison Population By Race
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 10
Latino Prison Population 17
Native Prison Population -
White Prison Population 136
Other Prison Population 2

Adams County, Indiana Warrants, Arrests

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