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Jackson County Jail Information and Inmate Search

The Jackson County Jail is located in Brownstown, Indiana and operated by the local Sherrif’s Office.

150 East SR 250
Brownstown, Indiana 47220

Jail: (812) 358-1982 (24 hours)

The Jackson County Jail inmate roster may be browsed online. Information includes inmates’ names and identifying details, booking, charge, and bond details, arresting agency, and mugshots. The Sherrif’s Office also hosts a Most Wanted page on it’s website

How to Send Mail or Package

Personal mail should be sent through the US Postal Service and include the sender’s name and return address. It should be written in blue or black ink or pencil or typed. Mail may not include: Polaroid pictures, photos larger than 4×6, materials with colored ink, paints, marker, crayon, white-out, cologne, perfume, glitter, colored paper/pages, laminated or glued cards, embellishments on cards, musical cards, taped or glued items, stickers or sticker-type address labels, phone calling cards, liptick markings, or staining. Newspapers, magazines, and books must be new and sent directly from the Publisher (no 3rd party vendors).

Money may be added to inmates’ commissary accounts online through JailATM. Money orders may be mailed to inmates. A kiosk in the jail lobby is available 24 hours a day to deposit funds into commissary accounts.

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Visitation Hours

All inmate visits are held via video. Visitors must create an account online at encartele.net or by searching CIDNET Portal. For customer service, call 1-866-476-6723.

One 20 minute onsite visit per week is free. Additional remote video visits may be purchased online. Visits can be held from any internet-enabled device with a camera (i.e. smartphone, tablet, computer).

Jackson County Sheriff Information

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office operates the county jail. The Sheriff is Rick Meyer. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm

150 East SR 250
Brownstown, Indiana 47220
Phone: (812) 358-2141 (24 hours)
Email: info@jacksoncountysheriffin.org

Jackson County is located in south-central Indiana and has an area of 513.91 square miles. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 46,428. The county seat is Brownstown and the largest city is Seymour.

Crime Statistics
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Jackson County violent crime is 15.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Jackson County property crime is 45.5. (The US average is 35.4)

Jackson County Public Records Information

The Indiana Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) mandates that the public may request records from any government agency, such as police records from the Sherrif’s Office. A sample Indiana FOIA request is available at the link below. Written requests should describe the records requested in detail and include the requestor’s name and contact information. They may be delivered by hand, mail, email, or fax. Copies of records cost $.10 per printed page.

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