Ross County Jail
Ohio
Ross County Jail
The Ross County Jail in Chillicothe is operated by the Ross County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 28 N Paint St, Chillicothe, OH 45601
- Phone
- (740) 773-1185
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://www.rosssheriff.com/
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How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Ross County Jail in Chillicothe, call the Ross County Sheriff's Office at (740) 773-1185 and give the person's full name and date of birth. Ask whether the sheriff's office offers an online inmate roster. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) offender search.
Visitation
Visits at the Ross County Jail are scheduled and set by the Ross County Sheriff's Office. Before you go, call the jail to confirm current visiting rules, scheduling steps, ID requirements, and whether visits are in person or by video.
Bail and bond
Bail is set by the court handling the case, such as Chillicothe Municipal Court or Ross County Common Pleas Court. Call the Ross County Jail to confirm the bond amount, the accepted payment methods, and where and when bond can be posted.
Mail and money
Mail to inmates at the Ross County Jail must include the inmate's full name and the jail address in Chillicothe. Mail is subject to inspection. Contact the jail or check with the sheriff's office for current mail rules and approved ways to deposit money into an inmate's account.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Ross County Jail?
Call the Ross County Sheriff's Office at (740) 773-1185 and give the person's full name and date of birth. For state prison inmates, use the ODRC offender search.
What is the address of the Ross County Jail?
The Ross County Jail is at 28 N Paint St, Chillicothe, OH 45601.
How do I post bail in Ross County?
The court sets bail. Call the jail at (740) 773-1185 to confirm the bond amount and the accepted payment methods.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Ross County Jail?
Yes, through approved methods only. Contact the jail for current deposit options and rules.