Erie County Jail

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Updated on: February 18, 2024

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Location 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH, 44870
Official Website http://www.eriecounty.oh.gov/departments-and-agencies/health-and-safety/erie-county-sheriff/jail-faqs/

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Erie County County can be found in the Ohio area. Sandusky – is the county seat. Erie County has a total population of 74817 and was formed in 1838.

Erie County County has a total area of 251 square miles. The zip codes in Erie County County are 43438, 44089, 44814, 44816, 44824, 44839, 44846, 44870, 44871.

Erie County Sheriff’s Office:

The Erie County Sheriff, Paul A. Sigsworth, is the head law enforcement officer in the Erie County county. You can reach him by calling 419-625-7951.

Address: 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, Ohio, 44870, 43438, 44089, 44814, 44816, 44824, 44839, 44846, 44870, 44871.

Fax: 419-627-7547

Phone: 419-625-7951

 

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Erie County Jail is located in Erie County County, Ohio state. The specific address of the Erie County Jail is 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH, 44870. The Erie County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 45,000. The Erie County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 419-627-7569, the Erie County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1977, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Sandusky. The justice center houses the Erie County county sheriff, Sandusky police department offices, and the Erie County Jail. The Erie County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Erie County Jail. Originally, the Erie County Jail could house approximately 2363 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Erie County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Erie County Jail has a 151-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Erie County Jail.

The Erie 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 15. The youth detained in the Erie County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Erie County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Erie County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2006, a mental health unit was established at the Erie County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Erie County Jail inmates. In 2007, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Erie County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Erie 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 Erie County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Erie County Sheriff's Office

Address 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, Ohio, 44870
Phone 419-625-7951
Fax 419-627-7547

Erie County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Erie County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH, 44870
Capacity 100
Facility Type Adult
City Sandusky
Postal Code 44870
State Ohio
County Erie County
Official Website http://www.eriecounty.oh.gov/departments-and-agencies/health-and-safety/erie-county-sheriff/jail-faqs/

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

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

Sandusky, Erie County , OH Overview

Coordinates:
41.44667°N 82.70917°W
Country:
United States
State:
Ohio
County:
Erie
Founded:
1818
Government:
Type:
City Commission
Ex-officio Mayor:
Richard R. Brady (R)
Vice Mayor:
Dennis E. Murray (D)
Commissioners:
Micheal Meinzer (D) Blake A. Harris (D) C. Wesley Poole (D) Naomi R. Twine (D) David Waddington (D)
Area:
City:
21.81 sq mi (56.49 km2)
Land:
9.63 sq mi (24.93 km2)
Water:
12.19 sq mi (31.56 km2)
Elevation:
597 ft (182 m)
Population (2010):
City:
25,793
Estimate (2019):
24,564
Density:
2,552.10/sq mi (985.39/km2)
Metro:
77,079
Time zone:
UTC−05:00 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Codes:
44870–44871
Area code(s):
419/567
FIPS code:
39-70380
GNIS feature ID:
1076832

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