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Updated on: January 2, 2024

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About Fairfield County Jail

The Fairfield County Jail is located in Lancaster, Ohio. The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Department operates and manages the Fairfield County Jail. 

The Fairfield County Jail normally detains Fairfield County residences. Most of the inmates at the Fairfield County Jail serve no more than a two-year sentence.  The law agencies in and around Fairfield County that work closely with the Fairfield County Jail are the police department, sheriff’s department, U.S Marshals as well as other law enforcement agencies. 

The Fairfield County Jail discontinued the work crew programs and work education release. As a matter of fact, the whole Jail's Community Corrections Division has been completely removed as well. 

Fairfield County Jail
Facility Name
Fairfield County Jail
Facility Type
County Jail
Address
221 East Main Street, Lancaster, OH, 43130
Phone
740-652-7240
Capacity
26
City
Lancaster
Postal Code
43130
State
Ohio
Country
Fairfield County
Official Website
Website

Visitation Hours

  • Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
  • 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
  • Holiday Closed

Fairfield County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff
Dave Phalen
Address
221 East Main Street, Lancaster, Ohio, 43130
Phone
740-653-5223
Fax
740-687-6751
Website
www.sheriff.fairfield.oh.us

Inmate Search

The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Department manages and operates the Fairfield County Jail. Keeping and maintaining an up to date database of all current inmates is a big responsibility. That is what the Fairfield County Sheriff's Department does.

The Fairfield County Jail has their jail roster with their current arrests available to the general public by the Fairfield County Sheriff's Department. You can find the database on the  Fairfield County Sheriff’s Department official website.

When doing a successful search on the Fairfield County Jail roster you will need the information listed below:

  • Booking Date
  • Booking Number
  • Subject Number
  • Inmate's Full Name

You will be able to see the information below when doing a successful inmate search:

  • Name Full Name
  • Booking Number
  • Subject Number
  • Booking Origin
  • Release Date
  • Charges
  • Housing Facility
  • Total Bond Amount
  • Total Bail Amount
  • Booking Date

Sending a Mail

The Fairfield County Jail inmates are allowed to get written letters from their family and friends in the mail. For safety reasons, all letters will be examined by the jail employees once they arrive. The staff will pass out the letters to the correct inmates once the letters are checked.

There are a number of items you are not allowed to send, when sending things along with your letters. Here is the list below:

  • Plastic
  • Stamps
  • Glitter
  • Confetti
  • String
  • Ribbons
  • Metal
  • Gang Related Items
  • Polaroids
  • Lipstick/Lip Gloss/Chapstick
  • Music Cards
  • Writing Paper
  • Envelopes
  • Pens
  • Pencils
  • Perfume
  • No photographs larger than 5"x7”

Writing your return address is a good idea when sending an inmate mail, just in case you accidentally send something that is not allowed. 

Fairfield County Jail inmates can get books, magazines, and newspapers sent to them in the mail. However, the books, magazines, and newspapers are required to be sent directly from the bookstore or publisher to the Fairfield County Jail. All books being sent to inmates must be new and paperback. All used and hardcover books are not allowed. If a used or hardcover book is sent, it will be sent directly back to the sender. 

The Fairfield County Jail mailing address for inmates is listed below:

Inmate Name & Inmate Number 
c/o Fairfield County Jail
221 East Main Street, Lancaster, OH, 43130

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Sending Money

The Fairfield County Jail inmates will need money to make purchases from the commissary. The Fairfield County Jail offers several different ways for friends and family to deposit funds into an inmate’s account.

By logging on to www.accesscorrections.com friends and family will be able to deposit funds. However, there is a minimum fee of $3.95 for each transaction.

You can deposit funds by calling 740-652-7240 as well. Although there is a minimum fee of $4.95 for each transaction.

You can also deposit funds using the kiosk that is located in the Fairfield County Jail lobby. Credit cards, debit cards, and cash payments are accepted at the kiosks.

Phone Calls

Fairfield County Jail inmates are not allowed to receive phone calls from their family or friends. Although, during phone time the inmates are allowed to call their family and friends. The inmates are limited to 15-minute calls. The call will be terminated when the 15 minutes is over.

Calling features such as three-way calling and call forwarding are prohibited for the inmates to use at the Fairfield County Jail. The call will be disconnected right away if an inmate is caught using any of these features.

Fairfield County Jail inmates are allowed to make collect calls. Inmates will only be able to call those who have a landline. Those who only have cell phones will not be able to receive any collect calls. The individual responsible for any and all charges from the collect call is the one who is receiving the collect call. The Fairfield County Jail isn't responsible for any and all charges from the collect calls.

Visiting Rules

At the Fairfield County Jail, inmates are allowed to have visitors. All visitors under the age of 18 will be allowed to visit, however, they will need to stay with their legal guardian. Before you are allowed to visit, you will be required to present either their driver’s license, state identification card, or their United States Passport.

Make sure to remember to keep all your personal belongings in your car. Personal belongings are not allowed in the visitation area.

The Fairfield County Jail allows family and friends contact and non-contact visits. All visits have to be scheduled. You can schedule your visit here. For each calendar week inmates are allowed 3 50-minute visits.

Fairfield County Prison Statistics

Fairfield County Prison Admissions

Asian Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions 159
Black Prison Admissions 27
Latino Prison Admissions 5
White Prison Admissions 235
Total Prison Admissions 198
Native Prison Admissions -
Other Prison Admissions -
Female Prison Admissions 39

Fairfield County Jail Admissions By Race

Black Jail Population 57
Asian Jail Population -
White Jail Population 205
Native Jail Population -
Latino Jail Population 4

Fairfield County Jail Admissions

Male Jail Population 204
Female Jail Population 62
Total Jail Admissions 5,486
Total Jail Population 267

Fairfield County Pretrial Jail Population

Male Pretrial Jail Population 120
Female Pretrial Jail Population 17
Pretrial Jail Population 200

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