Find an Inmate in Boone County
The Boone County Jail holds adults arrested in Boone County. Find it at 1905 Indianapolis Ave., Lebanon, IN 46052, or call 765-482-1412. Search the JailTracker inmate list first. Names drop off after release. Every search step follows.
Is someone in custody in Boone County?
- Open the JailTracker inmate list and search by full name.
- Each record lists charges and bail.
- Try VINELink too. It also comes as the VINELink app for iPhone and the VINELink app for Android.
- No result? Phone 765-482-1412.
Which nearby jails should I check?
Not on the list? Try these:
- Clinton County Jail (Clinton County, Frankfort): 765-659-6333 or 765-659-6393 (call either)
- Hamilton County Jail (Hamilton County, Noblesville): 317-776-9800 or 317-773-1872 (call either)
- Hendricks County Jail (Hendricks County, Danville): 317-745-6269 or 317-745-9332 (call either)
- Marion County Adult Detention Center (Marion County, Indianapolis): 317-327-1700 or 317-327-1574 (call either)
- Montgomery County Jail (Montgomery County, Crawfordsville): 765-362-3740
Does this jail honor ICE holds?
- An ICE detainer, Form I-247A, asks the jail to hold someone.
- Since July 1, 2026, Senate Enrolled Act 76 makes the jail honor detainers.
- Since 2025, the jail at 1905 Indianapolis Ave., Lebanon, IN 46052 must alert the sheriff in some cases.
- ICE's 287(g) page listed no agreement here as of October 21, 2026.
- After ICE custody, search the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.
Release after an arrest in the county
In Boone County, Criminal Rule 2.6 makes release without money the norm. Money bail in the county means cash, 10 percent or a bond. Read our bail steps for the jail.
↑ Back to the question listWhere do prisoners go after sentencing?
Indiana keeps many Level 6 felons in jails like the Boone County Jail. Longer sentences from the county go to state prison. The IDOC offender search shows where a prisoner is. See our Indiana prison guide.
↑ Back to the question listHow do I ask for a mugshot?
IC 5-14-3 leaves booking photos to the sheriff. A denial needs a reason. Call 765-482-1412 to ask. A denial can go to the Public Access Counselor. Private sites don't have to drop photos. IC 35-38-9 expungement can seal arrest records.
↑ Back to the question listStaying in touch with someone in the Boone County Jail
- Phone calls: our inmate phone guide.
- Deposits: our money guide.
- Commissary: commissary guide.
- Visiting: our visit guide.
- Mail: inmate mail rules.
- Messages and texts: inmate email.
Where are federal prisoners held?
U.S. Marshals may house federal defendants in county jails. Federal court for this county: Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division, Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317-229-3700). Use VINELink while the case is open; then the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.
↑ Back to the question listCan I search for a juvenile?
Youth are held apart from adults. Youth files are sealed. For a child, call 765-482-1412.
↑ Back to the question listWhat is the population of this county?
About 80,689 people live in Boone County (Census Vintage 2025 estimate). Lebanon is the county seat.
↑ Back to the question listWhich numbers help after a local arrest?
Who to call first:
- Zionsville Police: 317-873-5967
- For Zionsville, Lebanon, Whitestown, Thorntown, Jamestown, Advance, call the jail at 765-482-1412 to learn who made the arrest.
- The dispatch non-emergency line is 765-482-1412
- Boone County Sheriff's Office: 765-482-1412