Multi-County Correctional Center (MCCC) - Ohio Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Multi-County Correctional Center (MCCC) is a medium-security jail facility serving Marion and Hardin Counties in Ohio. It houses both male and female inmates and has a capacity for approximately 220 inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 1514 Victory Road, Marion, OH 43302
Phone: (740) 387-7780
Website: https://co.marion.oh.us/multi_county_correctional_center/
Locating an Inmate
To locate an inmate at MCCC, you can use the online inmate search tool provided by the Marion County Sheriff's Office. Visit their website and look for the "Inmate Search" option. Alternatively, you can call the facility directly for information.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at MCCC is typically conducted via video visitation. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance. Contact the facility directly for current visitation hours and procedures, as they may change due to COVID-19 restrictions or other factors.
Sending Money
Inmates can receive money through various methods:
- Online: Use the JailATM website
- Kiosk: Located in the lobby of the facility
- Mail: Send a money order to the facility address, including the inmate's name and ID number
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to telephones during designated hours. Friends and family can set up prepaid accounts through the jail's contracted phone service provider. Video visitation is also available and can be scheduled through the facility.
Inmate Services and Programs
MCCC offers various programs to support inmate rehabilitation and education, including:
- GED classes
- Substance abuse counseling
- Religious services
- Vocational training
- Mental health services
Security and Management Information
The Multi-County Correctional Center operates under strict security protocols. The facility is managed by trained correctional officers and administrative staff who ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at MCCC have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. These visits are typically not counted against regular visitation hours. Inmates also have the right to receive mail, subject to inspection procedures.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a health screening. Personal belongings are inventoried and stored. The release process involves verifying the inmate's identity, returning personal belongings, and ensuring all legal requirements for release have been met.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are typically not allowed to bring any items into the visitation area. Leave personal belongings in your vehicle or secure lockers if available.
How often can inmates receive visits?
Visitation frequency depends on the inmate's classification and facility policies. Contact the facility for specific information on an inmate's visitation schedule.
Can I send packages to an inmate?
Generally, packages are not accepted. However, some approved items may be sent through authorized vendors. Check with the facility for specific guidelines.
What medical services are available to inmates?
MCCC provides basic medical care, including health screenings, medication management, and access to medical professionals for necessary treatments.
How can I report a concern about an inmate's well-being?
Contact the facility directly and ask to speak with a supervisor or the inmate's assigned case manager to report any concerns about an inmate's well-being.
