Jeffersonville Inmate Population Records

Jeffersonville is the county seat of Clark County and a busy city just across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. People arrested in Jeffersonville enter the Clark County inmate population held at the Clark County Jail. Jeffersonville does not run its own detention facility. This page covers how to search the Jeffersonville inmate population, who to call at the Clark County Jail, and how to communicate with someone in custody.

Jeffersonville Police Department

The Jeffersonville Police Department covers law enforcement for Indiana's border city with Kentucky. Officers patrol the city, respond to calls, and handle arrests throughout the area. The department is at 2218 E. 10th St, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. The main number is (812) 283-6633. Their website is at www.jeffersonvillepdin.gov.

After an arrest in Jeffersonville, officers transfer the person to the Clark County Jail. The police department does not maintain long-term custody. All booking, fingerprinting, and formal processing happens through the Clark County Sheriff's Office. For current custody information, bond, and charges, contact the Clark County Jail. The police department can confirm an arrest occurred, but the jail has the current record.

Jeffersonville's location near Louisville means the city sees a mix of cases, including some that cross state lines. Local arrests go through Indiana systems. If there are federal charges involved, the person may go to a federal facility instead of the Clark County Jail. If you are unsure, check both the county jail and the BOP Inmate Locator at www.bop.gov/inmateloc.

Clark County Jail and Jeffersonville Inmate Population

The Clark County Jail holds all people arrested in Jeffersonville and throughout Clark County. It is run by the Clark County Sheriff's Office under Sheriff Scott A. Maples Jr. The jail is at 501 East Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. The main number is (812) 283-4471. Their website is at clarkcosheriff.com.

The Clark County Jail is located within Jeffersonville itself, which makes it easy to get to for visits and in-person requests. Booking records include the person's name, date of birth, booking date, charges, bond, and custody status. Indiana law makes jail records public. You can request this information by calling the jail or using online search tools.

People held in the Clark County Jail may be there while awaiting trial or serving a short sentence. Indiana residents sentenced to more than one year in state custody are transferred to an Indiana DOC facility. Use the IDOC Offender Locator at offenderlocator.idoc.in.gov to search state prison records. The jail can also confirm if a transfer occurred.

Search Jeffersonville Inmate Population Online

These free tools cover the Jeffersonville inmate population:

• Indiana County Jail Public Portal: public.indianajail.gov - search Clark County jail by name
• Indiana VINE: indianasavin.in.gov - custody status lookup and free release alerts
• VINE National: vinelink.vineapps.com - another VINE access point
• IDOC Offender Locator: offenderlocator.idoc.in.gov - Indiana state prison records

Start with the Indiana County Jail Public Portal. Search by the person's last name. If they are in Clark County custody, they should appear there. VINE is the best follow-up if the name doesn't come up right away. VINE can track someone across county jail, state prison, and back to court. Sign up for a free notification so VINE contacts you when the custody status changes. You don't have to check manually every day.

If the person was convicted and sent to a state facility, the IDOC Offender Locator is your tool. It covers all Indiana DOC facilities and shows current placement, release date, and offense information. This is a different system from the county jail portal, so check both if you are not sure where the person is.

Visiting and Contacting Jeffersonville Inmates

Visits for people in the Jeffersonville inmate population take place at the Clark County Jail at 501 East Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. Call (812) 283-4471 to check visiting hours and requirements. Bring a valid photo ID. Rules and schedules vary, so confirm before driving out.

Phone calls from the Clark County Jail go through a phone service the jail contracts with. ConnectNetwork is a common option. Set up an account at www.connectnetwork.com/portal to receive calls and add funds. The person in custody places calls. You receive them through your account. Rates depend on the jail's contract.

Mail goes to the Clark County Jail at 501 East Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. Write the person's full legal name and booking number clearly on the envelope. The jail inspects all mail before delivery. Ask the jail about their current mail policy. Some jails use digital mail platforms where you upload a document and it gets printed. Check which method Clark County uses before you send anything.

For commissary deposits, ask the jail which service they use. Indiana VINE at indianasavin.in.gov is free and sends automatic alerts when custody status changes, including releases and court dates.

Nearby Cities

New Albany is the nearest qualifying city to Jeffersonville. Both are in the Louisville metro area on the Indiana side.