This page helps users with an inmate search in Vigo County, Indiana, including how to use the Vigo County IN inmate lookup and when to contact the Vigo County Sheriff's Office.
The Vigo County Jail is operated by the Sheriff's Office Jail Division, which handles inmate custody, transport, mail, commissary services, and related jail services.
Vigo County IN inmate lookup
Use the search the Vigo County IN inmate lookup page for the public inmate search path tied to Vigo County.
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Vigo County Jail information
The review Vigo County Jail information page explains the jail division's role in inmate care, court transport, inmate mail, commissary services, and related jail operations.
The Vigo County Jail opened in 2022 and has inmate capacity of more than 400 inmates. It generally houses inmates awaiting sentencing.
For jail administration questions, use the jail administration email or Sheriff's Office phone listed in the contact section.
Bond and court information
Bond questions may involve the jail and the court. The Sheriff's Office states that commercial bonds or bondsmen are not accepted unless approved by the court.
For court-related questions, the jail directs users to the inmate's attorney or the appropriate court. The jail does not control who goes to court.
The Sheriff's Office lists Terre Haute City Court for most traffic infractions and many criminal misdemeanors. Vigo County court divisions include Drug Court, IV-D Court, Veterans Court, Superior Court 1, Superior Court 2, Superior Court 3, Superior Court 4, Superior Court 5, and Superior Court 6.
Visitation, mail, commissary, and phone services
Vigo County Jail offers onsite and remote video visitation. All types of visitation are monitored and recorded. Recording devices, cell phones, and cameras are not allowed in the jail visitation area.
Onsite visits and remote video visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance. Eligible inmates receive one free onsite visit each week, and that visit must be scheduled onsite in person.
Letters mailed to inmates must include the inmate's full name and the sender's full name and address. Mail should be addressed with the inmate's name and booking number, followed by Vigo County Jail, 600 West Honey Creek Drive, Terre Haute, Indiana 47802.
Commissary deposits can be made at the jail lobby kiosk, by calling 1-877-998-5678, or online through the commissary deposit service. Inmate phone and email services are handled through Inmate Sales and Combined Public Communications.
VINE custody notifications
VINE is available as a free, secure, and confidential way to access custody status and criminal case information. Users can register for notifications through the VINE service linked by the Sheriff's Office.
Vigo County jail contacts
Use these Sheriff's Office contacts for jail administration questions, inmate-related service questions, or help when online information is unclear.
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Vigo County Sheriff's Office, 600 West Honey Creek Drive, Terre Haute, IN 47802
Phone: (812) 462-3226
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm -
Vigo County Jail administration
Email: jailadmins@vigosheriff.in.gov
Common questions
Where can I search for a Vigo County inmate online?
Use the open the Vigo County IN inmate lookup page and complete the character validation shown on the screen.
Who operates the Vigo County Jail?
The Vigo County Jail is operated by the Vigo County Sheriff's Office under the leadership of Captain Charley Funk and Lieutenant Casey Lee.
Can inmates receive phone calls?
No. Inmates cannot receive incoming telephone calls, and Corrections staff do not take messages unless there is a verifiable emergency.
How should inmate mail be addressed?
Mail should include the inmate's name and booking number, then Vigo County Jail, 600 West Honey Creek Drive, Terre Haute, Indiana 47802. The sender's full name and address must also be included.
Are inmate visits monitored?
Yes. Vigo County Jail states that all types of inmate visitation are monitored and recorded.