Shelby County Jail
Ohio
Shelby County Jail
The Shelby County Jail in Sidney is operated by the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 555 Gearhart Rd, Sidney, OH 45365
- Phone
- (937) 498-1111
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Shelby County Jail in Sidney, call the Shelby County Sheriff's Office at (937) 498-1111 and give the person's full name and date of birth. Ask whether an online roster is available. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) offender search.
Visitation
Visits at the Shelby County Jail are set by the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. Call the jail before visiting to confirm current visiting rules, scheduling, ID requirements, and whether visits are in person or by video.
Bail and bond
Bail is set by the court, such as Sidney Municipal Court or Shelby County Common Pleas Court. Contact the jail to confirm the bond amount and the accepted payment methods.
Mail and money
Mail must include the inmate's full name and the jail address in Sidney, and all mail is inspected. Contact the jail for current mail rules and approved ways to add money to an inmate's account.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Shelby County Jail?
Call the Shelby County Sheriff's Office at (937) 498-1111 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 Shelby County Jail?
The Shelby County Jail is at 555 Gearhart Rd, Sidney, OH 45365.
How do I post bail in Shelby County?
The court sets bail. Call the jail to confirm the bond amount and the accepted payment methods.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Shelby County Jail?
Yes, through approved methods. Contact the jail for current options.