This page helps users handle an inmate search in Hendricks County, Indiana, with practical guidance for using official jail and sheriff resources.
For online custody information, INjail Public Access provides search fields for inmate lookup. The Hendricks County Jail Division handles jail operations, visitation, phones, mail, bonds, and inmate support questions.
INjail Public Access inmate search
Use INjail Public Access to look for Hendricks County inmate information online. The statewide search page supports several fields that can narrow a custody search.
- Last name
- First name
- Birth date
- County
- Booked between date range
- Released between date range
For a county-focused search, start with the Hendricks County results page or use the general search page and select the county field when needed.
- Open the Hendricks County inmate results page.
- Review the available columns, including name, age, race, sex, booked on, and released on.
- If you need a broader search, use the INjail Public Access search form.
- Enter the details you have, then use Search or Clear as needed.
If the county results show no records, try the broader search form with fewer fields or contact the jail for questions that require staff assistance.
Hendricks County Jail Division
The Hendricks County Jail Division is responsible for the safety and security of the jail and its inmate population. Jail deputies manage custody for individuals legally detained while awaiting the conclusion of criminal proceedings.
The division also handles inmate transports in and out of state. Transport details are not released for security and safety reasons.
Bond information is available by calling the Jail 24 hours daily. Cash bonds and commercial bonds follow different processes, and jail staff cannot choose or contact a bondsman for the public.
Visitation and inmate phone access
Visitation is conducted through the HomeWav Video Visitation system. Visitors must create an account, and new visitor accounts are approved Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Onsite visits are scheduled 24 hours in advance, pending visitor approval. Each inmate may have three 30-minute onsite visits per week.
The visitation schedule is:
| Day | Available times |
|---|---|
| Monday through Friday | 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.; 1:00 to 5:30 p.m.; 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. |
| Saturday and Sunday | 1:00 to 5:30 p.m.; 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. |
| Professional visitors | Any reasonable hour, except 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., after 11:00 p.m., or before 8:00 a.m. |
Remote video visitation is available. Inmates use HomeWav Voice through the video visitation system for regular phone calls, with phones available in housing areas daily from 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Published rates include:
| Service | Rate |
|---|---|
| Video visitation | $.25 a minute |
| Phone calls | $.20 a minute |
| Video/Text message | $.40 per message |
Visits are recorded and monitored. Recording devices, cell phones, and cameras are not allowed in the jail visitation area.
Mail, books, commissary, and inmate funds
Inmate correspondence must include the inmate’s name, prisoner ID number, and a complete return name and address. Mail without a return address is non-deliverable, and return address labels are not allowed.
Use this mailing format for inmate correspondence:
- Inmate’s name
- Prisoner ID number
- Post Office Box 87
- Danville, IN 46122-0087
No books are accepted at the Hendricks County Jail unless they are mailed from a bookstore or publisher. Clothing items may not be mailed or dropped off for inmates, except court clothing by advance arrangement.
Commissary is issued twice weekly on Tuesday and Thursday. Ordering is on Monday and Wednesday up to 4 p.m. A lobby kiosk is available at the Jail Entry 24 hours a day for inmate account deposits.
For accounts and deposits, the jail lists these options:
- HomeWav for prepaid phone deposits
- ConnectNetwork for online commissary deposits
- HomeWav telephone support for prepaid phone deposits
- Trust telephone support for commissary deposits
Medical, dietary, and emergency message rules
The Hendricks County Jail provides medical care through physicians and registered nurses. Sick call is available daily, with scheduling varying by need.
Published co-pays include $10.00 for doctor visits, nurse sick calls, medication, dental visits, labs, and x-rays. Emergency care is available 24 hours daily, 7 days a week at Hendricks County Community Hospital.
Information about an inmate’s medical status can only be released through proper medical channels with HIPPA form authorization. It cannot be released to family members or friends.
Sheriff and jail staff can deliver only verifiable emergency telephone messages. The Jail Supervisor verifies those messages through sources such as a hospital, coroner, or funeral home.
Hendricks County inmate search contacts
Use these public contacts for jail, inmate, bond, visitation, and sheriff office questions.
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Hendricks County Sheriff’s Office, 189 E Campus Blvd., P.O. Box 87, Danville, IN 46122
Phone: (317) 745-6269
Fax: (317) 745-9276
Hours: M - F 8 am - 4 pm -
Hendricks County Jail
Bond information: (317) 745-9332, 24 hours daily -
HomeWav Visitor Support
Phone: 1-844-394-6639 -
Trust commissary deposits
Phone: (888) 988-4768
Common questions
Where can I search for a Hendricks County inmate online?
Use INjail Public Access. You can review the Hendricks County results page or use the statewide search form to search by name, birth date, county, booked date range, or released date range.
What information may appear in the Hendricks County inmate results?
The county results page uses columns for name, age, race, sex, booked on, and released on. If no matching record is available, the results may show no records.
Who handles jail operations in Hendricks County?
The Hendricks County Jail Division manages jail security, inmate custody, transports, visitation operations, inmate mail, commissary, phones, and related jail services.
How do I get bond information for a Hendricks County inmate?
Call the Hendricks County Jail at (317) 745-9332. Bond information is available 24 hours daily.
Can jail staff release inmate transport details?
No. Transport information is not released for security and safety reasons.
How are inmate visits scheduled?
Visitors are responsible for scheduling visits through HomeWav. Onsite visits must be scheduled 24 hours in advance and are pending visitor approval.