Hendricks County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
The Hendricks County Jail is a correctional facility located in Danville, Indiana. It serves Hendricks County and is operated by the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office.
Contact Information
Address: 925 E Main St, Danville, IN 46122
Phone: (317) 745-9354
Website: Hendricks County Sheriff's Office
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate, you can use the online inmate search tool provided on the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office website or call the jail directly for information.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation is typically conducted through video visitation. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance. For the most up-to-date visitation schedule and procedures, contact the jail directly or check their website.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through several methods:
- Online through JailATM
- At the kiosk in the jail lobby
- By phone at 1-866-345-1884
- By mail (money order or cashier's check only)
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation is available and must be scheduled in advance.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Hendricks County Jail offers various programs to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
The Hendricks County Jail is managed by the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office and adheres to state and federal guidelines for correctional facilities.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorneys may visit their clients during designated hours. All visits are subject to jail rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process, which includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a health screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the inmate's detention.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have approved personal hygiene items, writing materials, and a limited number of books or magazines. Specific allowed items may vary, so check with the jail for the most current list.
How do I post bail for an inmate?
Bail can be posted at the Hendricks County Jail in person. You will need to bring the full bail amount in cash or a cashier's check. For more information on bail procedures, contact the jail directly.
Are there medical services available for inmates?
Yes, the Hendricks County Jail provides basic medical services to inmates. For specialized care, inmates may be transferred to appropriate medical facilities under guard.
