Porter County Juvenile Detention Center, IN Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: January 31, 2024

State: Indiana
City: Valparaiso
Postal Code: 46383
County: Porter County
Phone Number: 219-465-3520
Type: County Jail
Location: 1660 South State Road 2, Valparaiso, IN, 46383
Official Website: http://www.porterco.org/index.aspx?NID=486

Porter County Juvenile Detention Center inmate locator: Personal Description, FileNo, Description, Who's in jail, Release Date, Booking Date, Fine/Crt Costs, Bookings, Mugshots, Inmate List, Bond, Disposition, Type, Charges, Personal Description, Booking Number, Arrests.

Porter County Juvenile Detention Center is a 708-beds regional correctional facility in Valparaiso, Indiana. It houses about 620 inmates under the supervision of over 150 staff members. The Porter County Juvenile Detention Center is operated by Porter County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Porter County Juvenile Detention Center holds more than 531 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 17% of them being women.

Porter County Juvenile Detention Center was founded in and named after Valparaiso, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of Indiana.

Valparaiso, Porter County, IN Overview

City of Valparaiso, Indiana

nicknames:

Valpo

mottos:

“Vale of Paradise”

Coordinates:

41.47611°N 87.05694°W

Country:

United States

State:

Indiana

County:

Porter

Township:

Center

Incorporated:

July 8, 1836

Government:

Mayor:

Matt Murphy (R)

Area:

Total:

16.36 sq mi (42.38 km2)

Land:

16.32 sq mi (42.26 km2)

Water:

0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) 0.32%

Elevation:

794 ft (242 m)

Population (2010):

Total:

31,730

Estimate (2019):

33,897

Density:

2,077.53/sq mi (802.12/km2)

Time zone:

UTC−6 (CST)

Summer (DST):

UTC−5 (CDT)

ZIP codes:

46383-46385

Area code(s):

219

FIPS code:

18-78326

GNIS feature ID:

449849

Porter County Indiana Sheriff Overview

Porter County can be found in the northern area of Indiana. Valparaiso – is the county seat. Porter County has a total population of 168404 and was formed in 1835.

Porter County has a total area of 418 square miles. The zip codes in Porter County are 46301, 46302, 46304, 46341, 46347, 46368, 46383, 46384, 46385, 46393.

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Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Porter County Juvenile Detention Center through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Porter County Juvenile Detention Center 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 Porter County Juvenile Detention Center 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 Porter County Juvenile Detention Center’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
Porter County Juvenile Detention Center

1660 South State Road 2, Valparaiso, IN, 46383

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

Sending Money

Inmates at Porter County Juvenile Detention Center 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 219-465-3520
Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Porter County Juvenile Detention Center lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Porter County Juvenile Detention Center 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 219-465-3520.

Visitation

Inmates at the Porter County Juvenile Detention Center are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Porter County Juvenile Detention Center 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.

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Porter County Sheriffs Department

Address: 2755 Indiana 49, Valparaiso, Indiana, 46383
Phone: 219-477-3000
Fax: 219-464-8068
Email: [email protected]
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