Wells County Jail, IN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours
| Location | 1615 West Western Avenue, Bluffton, IN, 46714 |
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| Official Website | https://www.wellscounty.org/sheriff-jail-information/ |
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Wells County Jail is located on 1615 West Western Avenue, Bluffton, IN, 46714. Wells County Jail is a correctional facility that serves communities within Wells County, Indiana. Wells County Jail is run by the Sherriff’s office but is under the Wells County Jail Administrator and the Assistant Jail Administrator. Other staff members charged with the day-to-day running of Wells County Jail include a Jail Program Assistant, 3 Line Staff Supervisors and, 20 Correctional Officers. Such help in the transportation of inmates and offering relevant security. Wells County Jail’s official contacts are: 260-824-3426.
Bluffton, Wells County, IN Overview
Wells County Indiana Sheriff Overview
Wells County can be found in the western 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
Wells County Sex Offender Registry
Inmate Search
Wells County Jail provides a daily updated Inmate Roaster in PDF format on the Wells County Jail’s official website for the public website. The Inmate Roaster offers the following details about the inmates incarcerated in Wells County Jail:
- Charges
- Full name of the inmate
- Date Booked
- Front Mugshot
Sending a Mail/Package
Wells County Jail permits offenders to receive approved mail and care packages. Inmates can receive postcards, magazines, newspapers, envelopes, and books. Care packages include clothes, snacks, and medical devices. However, these are strictly inspected before they are passed on to the receivers.
If you intend to send a package into Wells County Jail, it is always recommended that you call to establish whether your parcel is allowed.
Ensure you address the mail to:
Inmate’s First and Last Name
1615 West Western Avenue, Bluffton, IN, 46714
Sending Money
The Wells County Jail allows inmates to receive funds from well-wishers and family members deposited in their commissary accounts. Moreover, an inmate who has cash at the time of arrest can deposit the money into their commissary accounts.
If you want to send funds to an inmate at Wells County Jail, you can do it in two ways:
- You can deposit the money at the kiosk at the lobby during visitations in cash, credit, and debit cards.
- You can also mail money online through JailATM.com and credit or debit cards.
Phone Calls
This Wells County Jail allows offenders to make and receive calls. To make calls, an inmate uses collect calls, but the cost is incurred by the calling party, family members, or friends. The Wells County Jail also employs Prodigy Inmate Phones, where the inmate pays for the call through their commissary accounts.
Visitations
The Wells County Jail permits inmates to receive social visits from 7:30 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays, and 7:30 am to 2:30 pm on weekends. The visits only last 15 minutes. You can only visit an inmate if you appear on their visitation list, which they fill upon being booked and processed to the Wells County Jail. The inmates are allowed to adjust the visitation list once a month.
Wells County Sheriffs Office
| Address | 1615 Western Avenue, Bluffton, Indiana, 46714 |
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| Phone | 260-824-3426 |
| Fax | 260-824-6424 |
| Website | website |
Wells County Jail — General Information
| Facility Name | Wells County Jail |
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| 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
Nationwide Inmate Records Online Check
Jail records, court & arrest records, mugshots and even judicial reports
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: |
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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): |
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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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