Porter County Jail, IN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 21, 2024

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Porter County County can be found in the Indiana area. Valparaiso – is the county seat. Porter County has a total population of 168404 and was formed in 1835.

Porter County County has a total area of 418 square miles. The zip codes in Porter County County are 46301, 46302, 46304, 46341, 46347, 46368, 46383, 46384, 46385, 46393.

Porter County Sheriff’s Office:

The Porter County Sheriff, David M. Reynolds, is the head law enforcement officer in the Porter County county. You can reach him by calling 219-477-3000.

Address: 2755 Indiana 49, Valparaiso, Indiana, 46383, 46301, 46302, 46304, 46341, 46347, 46368, 46383, 46384, 46385, 46393.

Fax: 219-464-8068

Phone: 219-477-3000

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Porter County Jail is located in Porter County County, Indiana state. The specific address of the Porter County Jail is 2755 State Road 49, Valparaiso, IN, 46383. The Porter County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 47,000. The Porter County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 219-477-3050, the Porter County Jail information line, or fax at or fax219-464-8068.

Jail History and Structure

In 1980, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Valparaiso. The justice center houses the Porter County county sheriff, Valparaiso police department offices, and the Porter County Jail. The Porter County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Porter County Jail. Originally, the Porter County Jail could house approximately 2406 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Porter County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Porter County Jail has a 127-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Porter County Jail.

The Porter 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 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 13. The youth detained in the Porter County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Porter County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

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

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Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Porter 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 Porter County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Porter County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Porter County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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

Valparaiso, Porter County , IN Overview

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