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Fulton County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Fulton County Jail is a correctional facility located in Wauseon, Ohio. It serves as the primary detention center for Fulton County, housing both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Fulton County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (419) 335-4010 or use the online inmate search tool available on the Fulton County Sheriff's Office website.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It is recommended 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 through various methods. Contact the jail for specific instructions on how to send money to inmates.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make phone calls during designated times. For information on phone services and any available video visitation options, please contact the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Fulton County Jail may offer various services and programs to inmates, such as educational courses, religious services, and counseling. Contact the jail for specific information on available programs.

Security and Management Information

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the jail. They employ trained corrections officers to maintain order and ensure the safety of inmates and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal representation and access to legal materials. For information on visitation rights and procedures, contact the jail directly.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from arrestees. Release procedures vary depending on the individual's case and circumstances. Contact the jail for specific information on booking and release processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Inmates are typically allowed to have certain approved items such as basic hygiene products, writing materials, and approved reading materials. For a complete list of allowed items, contact the jail directly.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

To send mail to an inmate, address the envelope with the inmate's full name and booking number, followed by the jail's address. All mail is subject to inspection.

What medical services are available to inmates?

Fulton County Jail provides basic medical services to inmates. For specific information on available medical services, contact the jail's medical department.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Fulton County Jail. If you are have completed a Fulton County 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 Fulton County 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 Fulton County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

129 Courthouse Plaza, Wauseon, OH, 43567

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 419-335-4010 .

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 Fulton County 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.
How to lookup someone in prison or jail

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Fulton County Jail driving directions

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General Stats for Ohio

Ohio Total Number of Inmates

65,609

Ohio Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

201,455

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

382

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

22,769

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

8,466

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

6,204

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.04

41,443

Female

7.96

3,586

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

55.84

975

Detained

42.78

747

Diverted

0.69

12

Prisons and Jails in Ohio