Fountain County Jail

Fountain County Jail, IN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 10, 2024

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Location 216 Union Street, Covington, IN, 47932
Official Website http://indianasheriffs.org/ns/counties/Fountain.php

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Fountain County County can be found in the Indiana area. Covington – is the county seat. Fountain County has a total population of 16505 and was formed in 1825.

Fountain County County has a total area of 395 square miles. The zip codes in Fountain County County are 47918, 47932, 47949, 47952, 47958, 47969, 47987, 47988.

Fountain County Sheriff’s Office:

The Fountain County Sheriff, Terry Holt, is the head law enforcement officer in the Fountain County county. You can reach him by calling 765-793-3545.

Address: 216 Union Street, Covington, Indiana, 47932, 47918, 47932, 47949, 47952, 47958, 47969, 47987, 47988.

Fax: 765-793-5007

Phone: 765-793-3545

 

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Fountain County Jail is located in Fountain County County, Indiana state. The specific address of the Fountain County Jail is 216 Union Street, Covington, IN, 47932. The Fountain County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 49,000. The Fountain County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 765-793-3545, the Fountain County Jail information line, or fax at or fax765-793-5007.

Jail History and Structure

In 1987, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Covington. The justice center houses the Fountain County county sheriff, Covington police department offices, and the Fountain County Jail. The Fountain County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Fountain County Jail. Originally, the Fountain County Jail could house approximately 2365 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Fountain County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Fountain County Jail has a 148-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Fountain County Jail.

The Fountain 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 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 13. The youth detained in the Fountain County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Fountain County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Fountain County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2010, a mental health unit was established at the Fountain County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Fountain County Jail inmates. In 2009, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Fountain County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Fountain 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 Fountain County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Fountain County Sheriffs Department

Address 216 Union Street, Covington, Indiana, 47932
Phone 765-793-3545
Fax 765-793-5007
Website website

Fountain County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Fountain County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 216 Union Street, Covington, IN, 47932
Facility Type Adult
City Covington
Postal Code 47932
State Indiana
County Fountain County
Official Website http://indianasheriffs.org/ns/counties/Fountain.php

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Fountain 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 Fountain County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Fountain County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Fountain 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

Covington, Fountain County , IN Overview

Coordinates:
40.14056°N 87.39306°W
Country:
United States
State:
Indiana
County:
Fountain
Township:
Troy
Government:
Mayor:
Bradley D. Crain (R)
Area:
Total:
1.29 sq mi (3.34 km2)
Land:
1.29 sq mi (3.34 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
564 ft (172 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,645
Estimate (2019):
2,500
Density:
1,937.98/sq mi (747.99/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
47932
Area code(s):
765
FIPS code:
18-15490
GNIS feature ID:
0433050

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