Morrow County 72 Hour Booking
Morrow County 72 hour booking records are handled by the sheriff's office in Mt. Gilead, Ohio. The county runs a 126-bed correctional facility that houses felony and misdemeanor inmates. You can search for current inmates through the online roster powered by JDS Inc. The roster shows jail IDs, photos, names, charges, court info, and bail amounts. If you need a copy of a booking record, the records division takes requests by phone, email, or in person. Contact them at 419-947-4845 or email reports@morrowcountysheriff.com for help with your request.
Morrow County 72 Hour Booking Overview
Morrow County Sheriff and 72 Hour Booking
The Morrow County Sheriff's Office is at 101 Home Road, Mt. Gilead, OH 43338. Sheriff John L. Hinton leads the department. Chief Deputy Troy Landon assists with operations. You can reach the office at 419-947-4845 or fax 419-946-2406. The sheriff's email is jhinton@morrowcountysheriff.org.
When someone gets arrested in Morrow County, they go through the booking process at the correctional facility. The record includes their name, charges, booking number, arresting agency, and bail info. These are public records under the Ohio Public Records Act. You do not need to give your name or say why you want the records. Paper copies cost $0.10 per page.
Morrow County Correctional Facility
The Morrow County Correctional Facility is a 126-bed full service jail. It houses felony and misdemeanor male inmates as well as misdemeanor female inmates. The facility has maintained a passing score from the Bureau of Adult Detention Inspection, which means it meets state standards for operations and conditions.
The jail provides medical and mental health services for inmates. Visitation schedules vary by gender. Female inmates can receive visits on Sundays from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Male inmates have Wednesday visits during the same hours. Remote visitation is available through ICSolutions for those who cannot come in person.
Commissary is cash only at the jail window. Checks and money orders sent through the mail are not accepted.
Morrow County Inmate Roster and 72 Hour Booking
The Morrow County Inmate Roster is powered by JDS Inc. and shows all current inmates. The roster lists jail ID, photo, name, charges, court info, current disposition, and total bail. Males and females are shown in separate sections. Each entry also shows the SID number, book date, attorney, next court date, arresting agency, and release date.
You can search by booking number, last name, first name, or date of birth. Results show charges and bond information. This is a free tool that does not require a login or account. The roster updates as new bookings come in and inmates are released.
For state prison inmates, try the ODRC Offender Search. That covers Ohio state prisons but not county jail holds.
Note: The JDS roster shows a run date and time so you know how current the data is when you view it.
Morrow County 72 Hour Booking Records Request
The records division at the Morrow County Sheriff's Office handles all requests for booking records and other public documents. Call 419-947-4845 or email reports@morrowcountysheriff.com. You can also submit an electronic record request form on the sheriff's website or come in person.
Under ORC § 149.43, you can request records without giving your name or reason. The office must respond promptly. If they deny your request, they have to explain why in writing. The Ohio Attorney General's Sunshine Laws Manual explains your rights in full.
Morrow County Arrest and Booking Process
When law enforcement arrests someone in Morrow County, the person goes to the correctional facility for intake. Under ORC § 2935.03, officers can arrest with or without a warrant. Felony arrests happen on probable cause. The person must see a judge within 48 to 72 hours after arrest.
The booking process creates a record with the person's full name, date of birth, charges, arresting agency, and physical description. The jail does a health screening for each new inmate. All of this becomes part of the 72 hour booking record. The Bureau of Criminal Investigation handles statewide criminal history checks through WebCheck, which is a separate process from county booking records.
Victim Notification for Morrow County
The VINE system lets victims track inmates in Morrow County. You get alerts when custody status changes. Registration is free and confidential.
VINE works around the clock and covers release, transfer, and escape notifications. Under ORC § 5120.21, the state manages disclosure of inmate records. VINE covers both county and state facilities for notification purposes.
Morrow County 72 Hour Booking Resources
The screenshot below shows the Morrow County Sheriff's Office website with links to inmate search and records request tools.
Visit the sheriff's site for contact info, records request forms, and links to the correctional facility page.
Below is the Morrow County Correctional Facility page showing jail info and visitation schedules.
The 126-bed facility houses felony and misdemeanor inmates and has passed the Bureau of Adult Detention Inspection.
The Morrow County Inmate Roster below shows current inmates with charges and bail info.
Search the JDS roster by name or booking number to find current and recent inmates in Morrow County.
Nearby Counties
These Ohio counties are near Morrow County and also maintain their own 72 hour booking records.