Erie County Jail, OH Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: April 2, 2024

State: Ohio
City: Sandusky
Postal Code: 44870
County: Erie County
Phone Number: 419-627-7569
Type: County Jail
Location: 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH, 44870
Official Website: http://www.eriecounty.oh.gov/departments-and-agencies/health-and-safety/erie-county-sheriff/jail-faqs/

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Erie County Jail is a 738-beds regional correctional facility in Sandusky, Ohio. It houses about 653 inmates under the supervision of over 135 staff members. The Erie County Jail is operated by Erie County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Erie County Jail holds more than 453 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 17% of them being women.

Erie County Jail was founded in and named after Sandusky, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of Ohio.

Sandusky, Erie County, OH Overview

Coordinates:

41.44667°N 82.70917°W

Country:

United States

State:

Ohio

County:

Erie

Founded:

1818

Government:

Type:

City Commission

Ex-officio Mayor:

Richard R. Brady (R)

Vice Mayor:

Dennis E. Murray (D)

Commissioners:

Micheal Meinzer (D) Blake A. Harris (D) C. Wesley Poole (D) Naomi R. Twine (D) David Waddington (D)

Area:

City:

21.81 sq mi (56.49 km2)

Land:

9.63 sq mi (24.93 km2)

Water:

12.19 sq mi (31.56 km2)

Elevation:

597 ft (182 m)

Population (2010):

City:

25,793

Estimate (2019):

24,564

Density:

2,552.10/sq mi (985.39/km2)

Metro:

77,079

Time zone:

UTC−05:00 (EST)

Summer (DST):

UTC−04:00 (EDT)

ZIP Codes:

44870–44871

Area code(s):

419/567

FIPS code:

39-70380

GNIS feature ID:

1076832

Erie County Ohio Sheriff Overview

Erie County can be found in the northern area of Ohio. Sandusky – is the county seat. Erie County has a total population of 74817 and was formed in 1838.

Erie County has a total area of 251 square miles. The zip codes in Erie County are 43438, 44089, 44814, 44816, 44824, 44839, 44846, 44870, 44871.

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Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Erie County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Erie 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 Erie 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 Erie 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
Erie County Jail

2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH, 44870

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

Sending Money

Inmates at Erie 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 419-627-7569
Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Erie County Jail lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Erie 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 419-627-7569.

Visitation

Inmates at the Erie County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Erie 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.

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Erie County Sheriff's Office

Address: 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, Ohio, 44870
Phone: 419-625-7951
Fax: 419-627-7547

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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