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Guide to Seneca County Jail (ICE), Ohio

Overview of Seneca County Jail

The Seneca County Jail, located in Tiffin, Ohio, operates under the supervision of the Seneca County Sheriff's Office. The facility houses both male and female inmates, including those detained under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Seneca County Jail, you can use the online inmate search provided on the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office website. Alternatively, you may call the jail directly for inmate information.

Visitation Information

Visitation at Seneca County Jail is scheduled based on the inmate's housing unit. Family members must register and schedule visits in advance. Be sure to check the facility’s website for the latest updates on visitation hours and policies.

Sending Money

Family and friends can send money to inmates via the online payment system. Access the payment system through the jail's website or use third-party services like JailATM.

Communication Options

Inmates at Seneca County Jail can make phone calls and have video visitation sessions. Set up an account through a service provider linked on the jail's communication page to facilitate these services.

Inmate Programs and Services

Seneca County Jail offers various programs including educational courses, vocational training, substance abuse programs, and religious services aimed at aiding inmate rehabilitation and wellbeing.

Security and Management

The jail is managed by the Seneca County Sheriff's Office with a commitment to maintaining high security standards to ensure the safety of both inmates and staff.

Booking and Release Process

Booking involves recording an individual’s information and reason for arrest, followed by fingerprinting and mugshot. The release process may include a bail setting or court date assignment. More details can be found by contacting the jail directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Seneca County Jail have the right to receive visitors and legal counsel as per federal and state guidelines. Detailed visitation rights are available on the jail’s website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to an inmate at Seneca County Jail?

Family members are not allowed to bring items directly to inmates. However, items can be sent via approved third-party vendors. Check the jail’s guidelines for more specific information.

How do I send a letter to an inmate?

To send a letter, address it to the inmate using their full name, ID number, and the jail's address. Ensure your correspondence complies with the jail's mail policies.

Recent News

  • No recent news stories found for the last year concerning Seneca County Jail.

Please note that while every effort has been made to provide accurate and current information, facility policies and procedures can change. Therefore, the friends and family members of inmates are encouraged to contact the jail directly or visit the jail’s official website for the latest information.

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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