Delaware County Juvenile Detention

To search for an inmate in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 765-741-4940 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up information on any Adult Criminal Court Case. If you need a Public Defender, a criminal lawyer paid for by the state, check out this page that keeps updated lists of them.

Delaware County Juvenile Detention Inmate Search

The Delaware County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 46 offenders in custody on any given day. The Delaware County Juvenile Detention has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Delaware County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 10,920 offenders.

How to post bail for a loved one in Delaware County

Once booked at Delaware County Juvenile Detention in Muncie, the individual has several possible outcomes:

1. Release without posting bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Remaining in custody until their court date.
3. Posting bail or bond for release. For the exact amount, call 765-741-4940.

Several payment methods are available for bail.

• Cash bonds are settled in full at the jail's bonding window or the clerk of court with cash, a cashier's check or a money order, and card payments are often available at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail can be reached at 765-741-4940.
• Licensed bail bondsmen in Delaware County can assist with the process.
• Many courts accept land or a house as bond collateral; the owner proves clear title and equity worth at least the bond amount, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves the property.

For more details on the bail process in Delaware County, Indiana, visit the Delaware County Juvenile Detention Bail Information Page.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention? What is the Schedule?

Delaware County Juvenile Detention ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

3700 West Kilgore Avenue
Muncie, IN 47304
765-741-4940

• Visits are 30 minutes.
• You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
• The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 765-741-4940 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
• Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
• A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
• Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
• Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 765-741-4940 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

Delaware County Juvenile Detention ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

3700 West Kilgore Avenue
Muncie, IN 47304
765-741-4940

• Visits are 30 minutes.
• You must be on the juvenile resident's visitor list.
• Visitation schedule subject to change.
• Immediate family only may visit.  This includes parents, step parents, legal guardians, grandparents, and sinblings over age 18.
• Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
• Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 765-741-4940 TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Delaware County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 765-741-4940 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Delaware County Juvenile Detention’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 765-741-4940 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Delaware County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 765-741-4940 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Delaware County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 765-741-4940 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention, and what can I send them?

Delaware County Juvenile Detention Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Ask the Delaware County Juvenile Detention whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Delaware County Juvenile Detention also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Juvenile's Full Name
Delaware County Juvenile Detention
3700 West Kilgore Avenue
Muncie, IN 47304

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Juvenile's Full Name
Delaware County Juvenile Detention
3700 West Kilgore Avenue
Muncie, IN 47304

Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
Ask the Delaware County Juvenile Detention whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Delaware County Juvenile Detention standards will be disposed of. 
Ask the Delaware County Juvenile Detention whether hardcover books are accepted.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Juvenile's Full Name
Delaware County Juvenile Detention
3700 West Kilgore Avenue
Muncie, IN 47304

Delaware County Juvenile Detention Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Delaware County Juvenile Detention:
Juvenile's Full Name
Delaware County Juvenile Detention
3700 West Kilgore Avenue
Muncie, IN 47304

For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Delaware County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 765-741-4940 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Delaware County Juvenile Detention’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 765-741-4940 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Delaware County Juvenile Detention’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 765-741-4940 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Delaware County Juvenile Detention have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Delaware County Juvenile Detention’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 765-741-4940 for further assistance.

What are the other City and County Jails in Delaware County?

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Delaware County Juvenile Facilities

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