Wells County Jail, IN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours
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| Location | 1615 West Western Avenue, Bluffton, IN, 46714 |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://www.wellscounty.org/sheriff-jail-information/ |
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Wells County Jail is an adult correctional facility located at 1615 West Western Avenue, Bluffton, IN, 46714. It is run by the Wells County Sheriffs, who provides all jail services according to the state laws. The staff in this Wells County Jail includes jail superintendent, 4 sergeants, and 10 correction deputies. These correction officers are charged with day-to-day supervision and providing care to the offenders in the Wells County Jail. The Wells County Jail hosts an average of 50 inmates daily and 1377 bookings annually.
Inmates are offered the following correctional programs in the Wells County Jail:
- Alcohol and drug dependency counseling
- Bible study
- Anger management
- Adult Basic Education / GED assistance
Bluffton, Wells County, IN Overview
Wells County Indiana Sheriff Overview
Wells County can be found in the eastern area of Indiana. Bluffton – is the county seat. Wells County has a total population of 27984 and was formed in 1835.
Wells County has a total area of 368 square miles. The zip codes in Wells County are 46714, 46731, 46759, 46766, 46777, 46778, 46781, 46791.
Wells County Sex Offender Registry
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Inmate Search
There are several authorized online websites where you can search for information about inmates incarcerated in the Wells County Jail. Even more convenient, the jail has a seamless website that has an online search engine that will lead you to an online inmate roster.
A search on the Wells County Jail website presents the following details:
- Name
- Subject Number
- Booking Number
- Custody
- Booking Date
- Housing Facility
To access the roaster on the website, you click the Search button. The roaster shows:
- Inmate’s Name
- Whether in Custody
- Scheduled Release Date
- Gender
Sending a Mail/Package to Wells County Jail
The Wells County Jail allows the inmates to receive mail from friends and family. The facility’s official address is:
Wells County Jail;
1615 West Western Avenue, Bluffton, IN, 46714.
All mail and correspondence are sent via the United States Postal Service, not directly. Senders must include the inmate’s name and a relevant return address on the envelope for the mails to be delivered to the intended recipients.
Sending Money
The Wells County Jail permits inmates to receive funds deposited into their commissary accounts. The inmates can purchase necessities from the kiosk with the funds. The Wells County Jail prohibits direct cash and personal checks. You can only send funds to the inmates through money order or cashier checks.
Phone Calls
The Wells County Jail allows inmates to access phones in each cell block. Inmates can only make collect calls to family, friends, and attorneys, meaning they cannot receive incoming calls. The receiver pays for the collect calls.
If you want to block an inmate’s call, call the facility through 260-824-3426 or fax through260-824-6424.
Visitations at Wells County Jail
The Wells County Jail allows inmates to receive visitors. You can only visit an inmate if they put you on their approved visitor’s list. You must provide your ID to see an inmate, and the visit lasts for up to 30 minutes.
Wells County Sheriffs Office
| Address | 1615 Western Avenue, Bluffton, Indiana, 46714 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 260-824-3426 |
| Fax | 260-824-6424 |
| Website | website |
Wells County Jail — General Information
| Facility Name | Wells County Jail |
|---|---|
| Facility Type | County Jail |
| Address | 1615 West Western Avenue, Bluffton, IN, 46714 |
| Facility Type | Adult |
| City | Bluffton |
| Postal Code | 46714 |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wells County |
| Official Website | https://www.wellscounty.org/sheriff-jail-information/ |
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
Bluffton, Wells County , IN Overview
| City of Bluffton | |
mottos: |
"The Parlor City" |
Coordinates: |
40.73806°N 85.17222°W |
Country: |
United States |
State: |
Indiana |
County: |
Wells |
Township: |
Harrison, Lancaster |
Government: |
|
Mayor: |
John Whicker (R) |
Area: |
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Total: |
8.44 sq mi (21.85 km2) |
Land: |
8.31 sq mi (21.52 km2) |
Water: |
0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2) |
Elevation: |
813 ft (252 m) |
Population (2010): |
|
Total: |
9,897 |
Estimate (2019): |
10,147 |
Density: |
1,221.35/sq mi (471.55/km2) |
Time zone: |
UTC-5 (EST) |
Summer (DST): |
UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code: |
46714 |
Area code: |
260 |
FIPS code: |
18-06220 |
GNIS ID: |
431264 |
Directions
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