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Knox County Jail

Knox County Jail, IN Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: February 26, 2024
State
Indiana
City
Vincennes
Postal Code
47591
County
Knox County
Phone Number
812-882-7660
Location
135 North 8th Street, Vincennes, IN, 47591

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Knox County Jail is a 773-beds regional correctional facility in Vincennes, Indiana. It houses about 665 inmates under the supervision of over 161 staff members. The Knox County Jail is operated by Knox County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Knox County Jail holds more than 498 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 16% of them being women.

Knox County Jail was founded in and named after Vincennes, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of Indiana.

Vincennes, Knox County, IN Overview

Coordinates:
38.67833°N 87.51611°W
Country:
United States
State:
Indiana
County:
Knox
Township:
Vincennes
Named for:
François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes
Government:
Mayor:
Joe Yochum (D)
Area:
Total:
7.48 sq mi (19.37 km2)
Land:
7.41 sq mi (19.19 km2)
Water:
0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) 0.94%
Elevation:
420 ft (128 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
18,423
Estimate (2019):
16,862
Density:
2,275.57/sq mi (878.56/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
47591
Area code(s):
812 & 930
FIPS code:
18-79208
GNIS feature ID:
0445300

Knox County Indiana Sheriff Overview

Knox County can be found in the northern area of Indiana. Vincennes – is the county seat. Knox County has a total population of 37508 and was formed in 1790.

Knox County has a total area of 516 square miles. The zip codes in Knox County are 47512, 47516, 47524, 47528, 47535, 47557, 47561, 47573, 47578, 47591, 47596, 47597.

Knox County County Arrest Warrants
Vincennes Police Department Press Releases

Knox County Sex Offender Registry
Knox County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Knox County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Knox County Jail site offer the most updated information website.

If you are looking for state offenders, the state has a search page on their website where you can get relevant information. For federal inmates, the Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator comes in handy while ICE also has their search engine on their website. Your search on these sites will provide you with the following information arrest details, personal details, and bail information court dates, among other relevant bits of information.

Sending a Mail/ Package

Inmates at Knox County Jail can send and receive mails from loved ones. These are, however, strictly inspected to prevent the entry of contrabands. The mails are processed through the US Postal Services.

Senders are advised to engage the Knox County Jail’s authorities to establish whether their loved ones are still housed here before sending their mails. All incoming mails are expected to have a return address for them to be delivered to the relevant inmates. The mailing address is:

Inmate’s Name
Knox County Jail

135 North 8th Street, Vincennes, IN, 47591

Inmates are also allowed to receive emails by signing up at www.SecurusTech.net.

Sending Money

Inmates at Knox County Jail are allowed to have accounts through which they can purchase commissaries such as snacks, stamps, candy, and haircuts. Their loved ones can deposit funds into these accounts through the following ways:

  • Online; you can create an account on access website and deposit funds into an inmate’s account.
  • Telephone; access also allows phone deposits via 812-882-7660
  • Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Knox County Jail lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Knox County Jail to provide call services. Inmates are expected to set up a call account with the entity to buy pre-paid phone services. They can create an account online at www.SecurusTech.net or through phone at 812-882-7660.

Visitation

Inmates at the Knox County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Knox County Jail authorities to schedule their visits. Onsite visits are limited to weekdays between 8.30 am and 4.20 pm while online visits happen any day of the week between 8.30 am and 8.50 pm.

Knox County Sheriff's Office

Address
135 North 8th Street, Vincennes, Indiana, 47591
Phone
812-882-7660
Fax
812-882-5261
Website
website

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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

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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