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Indianola Jail: A Comprehensive Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Indianola Jail is a local correctional facility located in Indianola, Iowa. It serves as the primary detention center for Warren County, handling both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for short-term incarceration.

Contact Information

Address: 115 N Howard St, Indianola, IA 50125
Phone: (515) 961-1122
Website: Warren County Sheriff's Office

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Indianola Jail, you can:

  • Call the jail directly at (515) 961-1122
  • Use the Warren County Inmate Lookup tool on the sheriff's office website

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.

How to Send Money

Inmates can receive money for their commissary accounts. Contact the jail for approved methods of sending money, which may include:

  • Money orders
  • Cashier's checks
  • Online payment systems (if available)

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls during designated times. Contact the jail for information on phone services and any available video visitation options.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Indianola Jail may offer various services and programs to inmates, which could include:

  • Medical and mental health services
  • Educational programs
  • Religious services
  • Substance abuse counseling
Contact the jail for specific information on available programs.

Security and Management Information

The Indianola Jail is managed by the Warren County Sheriff's Office. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to attorney visits. Family and friends may visit during designated hours, subject to jail policies and procedures.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves:

  • Fingerprinting
  • Photographing
  • Medical screening
  • Personal property inventory
Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items and approved clothing. Contact the jail for a specific list of permitted items.

How can I post bail for an inmate?

Bail can usually be posted at the Warren County Courthouse or the jail. Contact the facility for specific instructions on posting bail.

Are work release programs available?

Work release programs may be available for eligible inmates. Contact the jail administration for information on eligibility and application procedures.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Indianola Jail. If you are have completed a Indianola Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Indianola Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Indianola Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

110 North First Street, Indianola, IA, 50125

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 515-961-9400 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Indianola Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Indianola Jail Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Indianola Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Indianola Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Indianola Jail.

General Stats for Iowa

Iowa Total Number of Inmates

13,549

Iowa Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

24,839

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

267

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

7,261

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,521

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.77

7,827

Female

8.23

702

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

56.46

249

Detained

36.05

159

Diverted

0.68

3

Prisons and Jails in Iowa