This page helps users handle an inmate search in Madison County, Indiana and understand the main lookup options, jail details, and next contacts for the Madison County Jail.

The Madison County Inmate Inquiry tool is the primary online path for checking current custody information, booking identifiers, housing details, and related inmate search results.

Madison County Inmate Inquiry

Use the Madison County Inmate Inquiry tool to search jail records online. The search page supports several fields, so start with the details you know and narrow the results when needed.

  • Name
  • Subject number
  • Booking number
  • In custody status
  • Booking from date and booking to date
  • Housing facility

After entering the available details, review the matching rows carefully before opening or relying on a result.

  • Open the search Madison County inmate records page.
  • Enter a name, subject number, booking number, custody status, booking date range, or housing facility.
  • Compare matching results by name, subject number, custody status, and booking details.
  • Use the Madison County Jail contact information if a result is unclear or you need jail-specific help.

Details shown in inmate search results

Search results may show whether a person is in custody, along with identifying and booking-related details. The result list can include photo, name, subject number, scheduled release date, race, gender, date of birth, height, weight, and whether multiple bookings are listed.

Check identifiers carefully: similar names can appear in jail search results, so compare the subject number, booking number, and other details before taking the next step.

Madison County Jail visitation

The Madison County Jail offers on-site video visitation terminals and remote online visitation. Visitation accounts can be created through on-site terminals or online through InmateSales.

On-site visitation must be scheduled 2 hours in advance. On-site sessions are listed daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Remote visitation is also listed daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Remote friends and family visits are 20 minutes at $0.20 per minute, while on-site friends and family visits are 20 minutes and free.

Visitors must have a valid state or federal photo ID. Users must be 18 years old to register a visitation account, and visitors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian with an approved account.

Review the Madison County Jail visitation rules before scheduling a visit.

Inmate communication and mail

Inmate telephones are available from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., except during lockdown times. Phone access is a privilege and may be limited due to inmate discipline.

Calling accounts and jail voicemail are handled through Combined Public Communications at (877) 998-5678. Phone system issues may be directed to (800) 844-6591.

Inmate mail is inspected for contraband. Outgoing mail must include the full name and address of the sender and the full name and address of the intended receiver. Greeting cards are not accepted.

For more communication options, review the Madison County inmate communication information.

Commissary deposits

The Madison County Jail provides online and in-person ways to deposit funds for an incarcerated person. Commissary is a privilege and may be limited because of inmate discipline.

Online deposits are handled through Access Corrections. In-person deposits may be made at the kiosk in the lobby of the Madison County Jail at 720 Central Ave, Anderson, IN 46016.

Review the Madison County Jail commissary information for the available deposit options.

Records Division requests

The Madison County Records Division handles public records and case report requests by fax, email, or in person during approved business hours. Requests must be made on a department form and submitted with a copy of the requester’s state ID. Fees may apply.

Records Division office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For gun permits, background checks, records requests, and Sex/Violent Offender Registry business, users must arrive before 3:30 p.m.

If a fee applies, the Records Division accepts cash, money order, cashier’s check, or credit/debit card. Card payments have a $1.75 service charge and require ID. Personal checks are not accepted, and payments cannot be accepted online or by phone.

Use the Madison County Records Division information when you need records help beyond the online inmate search.

Madison County inmate search contacts

Use these public contacts for jail, records, and non-emergency help related to Madison County inmate information.

  • Madison County Jail, 720 Central Avenue Anderson, IN 46016
    Jail: (765) 646-9285
  • Madison County, Indiana Sheriff's Department, 720 Central Avenue Anderson, IN 46016
    Dispatch: (765) 642-0221
  • Madison County Records Division, 720 Central Avenue Anderson, IN 46016
    Phone: (765) 646-9290
    Fax: (765) 646-9296
  • Madison County Civil Office, 16 E. 9th Street, Suite 305 Anderson, IN 46016
    Civil Office: (765) 641-9620

Common questions

Where can I search for a Madison County inmate online?

Use the Madison County Inmate Inquiry tool to search by name, subject number, booking number, custody status, booking date range, or housing facility.

What information may appear in a Madison County inmate result?

Results may include a photo, name, subject number, in-custody status, scheduled release date, race, gender, date of birth, height, weight, and multiple booking status.

Who should I contact about a Madison County Jail inmate?

For jail-specific questions, contact the Madison County Jail at (765) 646-9285.

How do I schedule a visit with someone in the Madison County Jail?

Visitation accounts can be created through on-site terminals or online through InmateSales. On-site visits must be scheduled 2 hours in advance.

How can I request public records or case reports?

The Madison County Records Division accepts public records and case report requests by fax, email, or in person during approved business hours.