DeKalb County Jail

DeKalb County Jail, IN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 4, 2024

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Location 215 East 8th Street, Auburn, IN, 46706
Official Website http://www.co.dekalb.in.us/department/division.php?structureid=107

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De Kalb County County can be found in the Indiana area. – is the county seat. De Kalb County has a total population of 29474 and was formed in .

De Kalb County County has a total area of 549 square miles. The zip codes in De Kalb County County are 46705, 46706, 46721, 46730, 46738, 46785, 46788, 46793.

 

DeKalb County Jail is located in De Kalb County County, Indiana state. The specific address of the DeKalb County Jail is 215 East 8th Street, Auburn, IN, 46706. The DeKalb County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 50,000. The DeKalb County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 260-925-3365, the DeKalb County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1980, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown . The justice center houses the De Kalb County county sheriff, police department offices, and the DeKalb County Jail. The De Kalb County county sheriff is the general overseer of the DeKalb County Jail. Originally, the DeKalb County Jail could house approximately 2016 inmates.

Over the years, the DeKalb County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the De Kalb County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of DeKalb County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The DeKalb County Jail has a 150-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the DeKalb County Jail.

The DeKalb County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 8, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 13. The youth detained in the DeKalb County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the DeKalb County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The DeKalb County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2011, a mental health unit was established at the DeKalb County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the DeKalb County Jail inmates. In 2008, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to DeKalb County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the DeKalb County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the DeKalb County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

DeKalb County Jail — General Information

Facility Name DeKalb County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 215 East 8th Street, Auburn, IN, 46706
Facility Type Adult
City Auburn
Postal Code 46706
State Indiana
County De Kalb County
Official Website http://www.co.dekalb.in.us/department/division.php?structureid=107

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the DeKalb County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the DeKalb County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the DeKalb County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the DeKalb County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the DeKalb County Jail.

The DeKalb County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the DeKalb County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the DeKalb County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the DeKalb County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Auburn, De Kalb County , IN Overview

nicknames:
Home of the Classics
Coordinates:
41.36556°N 85.05639°W
Country:
United States
State:
Indiana
County:
DeKalb
Township:
Grant, Union, Keyser, Jackson
Government:
Mayor:
Mike Ley (R)
Area:
Total:
7.66 sq mi (19.84 km2)
Land:
7.66 sq mi (19.84 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
866 ft (264 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
12,731
Estimate (2019):
13,484
Density:
1,760.08/sq mi (679.53/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
46706
Area code:
260
FIPS code:
18-02674
GNIS ID:
430334

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