Noble County Jail
Noble County Jail
You can call the 270-bed Noble County Jail 24 hours a day for inmate information at 260-636-6404.
This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Inmates remain in custody until they are either bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial is settled.
The inmate search tool provides access to the jail's roster of those in custody.
Individuals sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here. Those sentenced to more than a year are transferred to either the Indiana State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page offers detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, inmate account funding, mail, phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
Save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for future communication needs. If it’s not available online, call Noble County Jail at 260-636-6404 for assistance.
Inmate Services
Phone
260-636-6404Mailing address (personal mail)
Noble County Jail
210 South 7th Street
Albion, IN 46701
Noble County Jail
PO Box 22
Albion, IN 46701
(send a money order to inmate)
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Noble County Jail, 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 260-636-6404 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.
Noble County Jail Inmate Search
The Noble County Jail maintains an average of 270 offenders in custody on any given day. The Noble County Jail 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 Noble County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 5,400 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessThe Noble County Jail has 100 cells with 270 beds and 15 beds for work release. It houses the offenders who are arrested on a felony or misdemeanor in Noble County and they will be held at this location until their trial or if they are serving a short sentence.
Staff work around the clock and over all holidays at Noble County Jail, where they are available for concerns about inmates or for inquiries on the presence of an offender call 260-636-6404 while they also maintain an online lookup.
A full service kitchen onsite provides all the meals for inmates, and they will receive 3 meals each day with the help of trustee inmates who work with the staff. Other services that trustee inmates are able to do include janitorial work, sanitation, and serving the meals. Commissary is delivered once each week and inmates can use money in their accounts to purchase necessary items or some things to make their stay easier.
Friends and family are able to fund their accounts at the lobby or online. This account can also be used to purchase calling cards to access phone calls from inmates who will be able to make outgoing calls only, every day of their incarceration.
Visits are permitted from family members and any others who are approved after the inmate provides a visitation list to the staff, after which the approved visitors can call at least one day in advance and schedule their visit.
Visiting hours are available online and occur Monday to Thursday 8:30am-11am, 2pm-4pm, and 7:30pm-10pm for blocks A, B, C, F, G and Sunday 2pm-6:20pm and 7:30pm-9:40pm for blocks D, E, and H. R Cells have visits Monday to Thursday 7:30pm-10pm, and the Trustee inmates have visits Saturday 1pm-3pm.
- Jail (Main): 260-636-6404
What should you know about the booking process at Noble County Jail?
Once arrested, the person is taken to Noble County Jail for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.
Steps involved in booking at Noble County Jail include:
- Confirming identity.
- Taking mugshots for record.
- Medical, mental health, and substance history questioning.
- DNA collection if applicable.
- Comprehensive physical search.
- Seizing personal property.
- Access to a free phone call.
To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Noble County Jail at 260-636-6404.
Steps to pay bail in Noble County
After an arrest, individuals are brought to Noble County Jail in Albion for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:
1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 260-636-6404.
Bail payment can be handled through various means.
- Pay a cash bond in full at the bonding window inside the jail or at the clerk of court, by cash, cashier's check or money order; a lobby kiosk or online bond vendor often takes debit and credit cards for an extra fee, and you should bring the inmate's full name and booking number (the jail can be reached at 260-636-6404).
- Licensed bail bond agents in Noble County are available for assistance.
- Land or a home can often serve as bond collateral: the owner provides a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value showing clear title and equity of at least the bond amount, commonly double, and the court that set bail approves the pledge.
To learn more about the bail process in Noble County, Indiana, visit the Noble County Jail Bail Page.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Noble County Jail? What is the Schedule?
Noble County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
210 South 7th Street
Albion, IN 46701
260-636-6404
- Visits are 30 minutes.
- You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
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To schedule visitation, please call the following number 24 hours in advance of your desired visitation date/time: (866) 340-787
- 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 260-636-6404 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
Blocks A, B, C, F, G
Monday to Thursday 8:30am-11am, 2pm-4pm, and 7:30pm-10pm
Blocks D, E, and H
Sunday 2pm-6:20pm and 7:30pm-9:40pm.
R Cells
Monday to Thursday 7:30pm-10pm
Trustees
Saturday 1pm-3pm.
Noble County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.
In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:
- Make sure you have a device a speaker, a camera and a connection to the internet.
- Register with Inmate Sales.
- Find Noble County Jail
- Select 'New Purchase'
- Choose this facility and a product ('Remote' or 'Onsite' Visit)
- Enter your personal information and purchase minutes.
- Schedule a visit.
Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
iphone app
Google Play app
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Noble County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 260-636-6404 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Noble County Jail?
Noble County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.
In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:
- Make sure you have a device a speaker, a camera and a connection to the internet.
- Register with Inmate Sales.
- Find Noble County Jail
- Select 'New Purchase'
- Choose this facility and a product ('Remote' or 'Onsite' Visit)
- Enter your personal information and purchase minutes.
- Schedule a visit.
Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
iphone app
Google Play app
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Noble County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 260-636-6404 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Noble County Jail?
There are FOUR options for putting money on an inmate's books:
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Bring money to the jail in person.
Either the jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment or you will use a Jail ATM self-serve kiosk in the lobbies that accepts cash, debit or credit cards.
Option 2 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Noble County Jail uses Jail ATM to process all online deposits to an inmate's account. The company charges you a small fee for doing so, but the fee probably isn't as much as gas and parking would cost to take it to the jail in person.
Option 3 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person and you don't have a debit/credit card for online deposits. Never send cash. Always send a Money Order from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union. Call the Noble County Jail first as they may want you to do this online or at the jail kiosk instead.
Make the Money Order out to the payee the jail names (check with the jail first) and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order. Never mail cash or a personal check.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Noble County Jail
210 South 7th Street
Albion, IN 46701
Option 4 - Make an Inmate Deposit with Jail ATM over the Phone by calling 877-810-0914
To do this you will need the inmate's offender # (inmate ID #) and full legal name.
How to Deposit Money Online for an Inmate in Noble County
To deposit money online for an inmate in Noble County Jail follow these steps:
- Register to open an account, or Sign In to JailATM, the deposit service used for inmates at Noble County.
- After registering and signing in, select 'Send Money Now'.
- Choose Indiana, then choose Noble County Jail
- Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
- Select your inmate.
- Input an amount to deposit to your inmate in Noble County Jail, and then input your payment method.
- NOTE: JailATM's support page lists a deposit limit of $300 a week per inmate and says the limit can be different at each facility.
- If you need to phone JailATM customer support, call 877-810-0914.
For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Noble County Jail, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Noble County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Noble County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 260-636-6404 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Noble County Jail?
How Do Inmates in Noble County Jail Make Phone Calls?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Noble County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
- Noble County Jail uses the services of a company named Inmate Sales.
- Register with them online or call them at 877-998-5678.
- Agents are available M-F from 8:00 AM - 12:00 midnight EST, Saturdays from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM, and speak both English & Spanish.
- Services for Noble County inmates and their families and friends include: Collect Calling, PIN Debit, Purchasing Calling Cards, Deposits, Messaging & Video Visitation.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Noble County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Noble County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 260-636-6404 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Noble County Jail, and what can I send them?
Noble County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
Ask the Noble County Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Noble County Jail 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:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Noble County Jail
210 South 7th Street
Albion, IN 46701
Noble County Jail
PO Box 22
Albion, IN 46701
(send a money order to inmate)
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Noble County Jail
210 South 7th Street
Albion, IN 46701
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 Noble County Jail 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 Noble County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Ask the Noble County Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Noble County Jail
210 South 7th Street
Albion, IN 46701
Noble County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?
For inmates receiving mail in the Noble County Jail 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 Noble County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Noble County Jail
210 South 7th Street
Albion, IN 46701
Noble County Jail
PO Box 22
Albion, IN 46701
(send a money order to inmate)
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 Noble County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 260-636-6404 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Noble County Jail, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Noble County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 260-636-6404 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Noble County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
Noble County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales to allow text messaging communication between inmates and their friends and family.
Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.
This product allows inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
Here's how it works:
- First you must register, and then funds are added to the inmate's account. If you want to pay by phone, call 877-998-5678.
- When an inmate gets the device they may send 5 free automated messages each day for the first three days of possession of the chirping device.
- These automated messages will inform the person the inmate Chirped who is sending the Chirps and the facility they are Chirping from.
- It will then ask them to go to a direct link to the inmate's account on the Inmate Sales website.
- The website will then instruct them to use a credit card to put money on the inmate's account.
Cost of Chirping:
- If an inmate has available funds on their chirping device they will be able to chirp any cell phone and that chirp will appear to be a normal text.
- If you wish to stop receiving Chirps from an inmate, reply to the Chirp with STOP.
How to Send a Secure Email Message to an Inmate in Noble County
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Noble County Jail follow these steps:
- Register with Inmate Sales, the company that handles inmate messaging in Noble County, by creating an account.
- Select Indiana, then select Noble County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send your message to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to spend, and input your payment method. The funds can also be used by the inmate to send a message back to you.
- If you want to pay by phone, call 877-998-5678.
- NOTE: All messages between you and your inmate will be permanently recorded and seen by the staff and could be used against your inmate in court.
- Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.
- This product allows Noble County inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
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Inmate Sales Apps
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Google Play app
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Noble County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Noble County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Noble County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 260-636-6404 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Noble County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
Noble County Jail now offers Inmate Sales Tablets to their inmates.
Inmate Sales also handles inmate phone systems, video visitations, email and texting (they call it chirping) and digital letters.
The tablets are not directly connected to the internet, and inmates can use them for the following activities:
- Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
- eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture.
- Job Search - Inmates have the ability to see what jobs are available when they are released.
- Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources.
- Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
- Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
- Law Library - Legal research with up-to-date case information.
- eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
- Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
- Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
- Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.
Here's how it works:
- Register here. It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
Questions:
- By phone - 877-998-5678
Noble County Jail now offers Inmate Sales Tablets to their inmates.
Inmate Sales also handles inmate phone systems, video visitations, email and texting (they call it chirping) and digital letters.
The tablets are not directly connected to the internet, and inmates can use them for the following activities:
Here's how it works:
- Register here. It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
Questions:
- By phone - 877-998-5678
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Noble County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 260-636-6404 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Noble County?
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