Ashland County Jail
Ashland County Jail
The 127-bed Ashland County Jail answers calls about inmates 24 hours a day at 419-281-9009.
All misdemeanor and felony arrests in this county end up here for booking and processing. From there, an inmate may be released on bond, released on their own recognizance, or held until the outcome of their trial, depending on the charges.
The inmate search tool lists everyone who has been arrested and is still being held.
Sentences shorter than one year are served locally. Sentences of a year or more are served in the Ohio State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Here you can learn how to search the jail roster, get directions to the facility, and use inmate services such as visitation, inmate account deposits, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and text messages, tablets, bail bonds, and commissary.
Before you send anything, get the inmate’s booking number or jail ID. If it doesn’t show up online, the staff at Ashland County Jail can give it to you at 419-281-9009.
Inmate Services
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Ashland 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 419-281-9009 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Ashland County Criminal Court Cases online, as well as cases in every other county in Ohio.
Ashland County Jail Inmate Search
The Ashland County Jail maintains an average of 127 offenders in custody on any given day. The Ashland 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 Ashland County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 2,940 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessAs the needs of Ashland County grew, the modern modular jail, Ashland County Jail was built with a larger capacity and is more technologically advanced than prior locations. This jail opened in February of 2001 and offers the most advanced tools for detainees and employee safety and security. It can hold 127 inmates and 34 staff at one time, while the average is 110 people.
If you have questions or concerns about an inmate the office can be contacted by calling 419-281-9009 and an online look up is updated regularly.
Inmates of Ashland County who are housed at the Ashland County Jail are arrested on either a felony or a misdemeanor, and will be held until they have their first court date or if they are serving a short sentence provided by the court.
As a full service jail there are many programs offered including educational services, parenting classes, addictions counselling, laundry, library, counseling, and commissary. To add to the account of an inmate, money can be provided to the desk in the lobby or through online deposit.
Phone accounts can also be supported with a prepaid account, or a debit phone account can be created online. Calls are charged by the minute and can be up to 15 minutes during available phone hours from 7:30 am until 10:30 pm. Calls may be monitored and recorded with the exception of calls to a lawyer. Friends and family may also call and leave a short voicemail for inmates at 419-685-9191.
Inmates may also receive mail that is free of contraband, has a complete return address, and is limited to only a letter on regular sized paper in a plain white envelope.
Send personal mail to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office, OH
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
For same day communications there is an email system available that allows friends and family to send emails which are received the same day they are sent through the use of tablets and kiosks.
Video visitation can be done through the lobby kiosks or from home during regular visitation hours of 8:00 am until 11:25 am, then 1:00pm - 2:05 pm, 3:30 pm - 4:35 pm, and again at 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm on site, and 10:39 pm for video visits from home.
- Jail (Main): 419-281-9009
- Ashland Police: 419-289-1911
- Court: 419-282-4242
- Municipal Court: 419-289-8137
- Ohio Highway Patrol: 419-289-0911
- Prosecutor: 419-282-4278
- Sheriff: 419-289-3911
How does the booking process work at Ashland County Jail?
Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Ashland County Jail for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.
It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.
The booking process at Ashland County Jail typically includes the following steps:
- Verifying identity.
- Taking a mugshot.
- Answering questions regarding medical, mental health, and substance use history.
- DNA collection, if required.
- Conducting a thorough search.
- Confiscating personal belongings.
- Providing a free phone call.
For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 419-281-9009.
What is the process to pay bail for someone detained in Ashland County?
After an individual is apprehended and taken to Ashland County Jail in Ashland for booking, their release options vary based on the situation:
1. They might be released without bail, on the condition they appear in court on a scheduled date.
2. They may be detained until their court appearance.
3. They may be eligible for release after posting a bail or bond. Call 419-281-9009 for the exact bail amount.
There are different ways to settle an individual's bail or bond.
- To post a cash bond, pay the full amount at the jail bonding window or the clerk's office by cash, cashier's check or money order; many facilities also accept cards at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee, and you will need the inmate's full name and booking number (jail phone: 419-281-9009).
- A licensed bail bondsman in Ashland County can assist with payment.
- Real property such as land or a house is accepted as collateral by many courts, provided the owner proves clear title and equity worth at least the bond, frequently twice the bond, with a deed and a current tax or appraisal value; the court that set bail signs off on it.
For more information on the bail process in Ashland County, Ohio, visit the Ashland County Jail Bail Information Page.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Ashland County Jail? What is the Schedule?
Ashland County Jail Inmate Visitation Schedule
1205 East Main Street
Ashland, OH 44805
419-281-9009
- First, you must register an account with IC Solutions, then add Ashland County Jail, then your inmate.
- Second, you can choose a time to visit.
- Offsite Video Visits can be done on Android, IOS (Apple) or Windows devices.
- Inmates will be allowed two, thirty minute onsite visits per week and five, thirty minute visits offsite per week.
- There is no charge for Onsite Video Visits.
- Offsite Video Visits are $10.00 for 30 minutes.
- All visits must be scheduled 24 hours prior to the appointment or up to 1 weeks in advance.
- CHECK-IN: 10 minutes prior to scheduled visit.
- Valid picture identification (e.g., driver’s license, State I.D., or Military I.D.) is required at Check-In.
- Visitors under the age of 17 must be listed as an additional visitor and accompanied and supervised by an authorized visitor over the age of 18.
- If a visitor loses internet connection during an offsite video visitation session, no refund will be issued.
ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| MONDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| TUESDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| THURSDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| FRIDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| SATURDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| MONDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| TUESDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| THURSDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| FRIDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| SATURDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
Ashland County Jail uses IC Solutions for their Remote Video Visitation services.
In order to visit with your inmate online, you must first register with IC Solutions.
There are three ways to visit remotely with your inmate:
1. Using your personal computer.
2. Using the IC Solutions iphone or Android app.
3. Using the IC Solutions visitation kiosk in the jail lobby.
How it Works
Register or Log in here.
- Once you are logged into your existing IC Solutions account or have created a new account and are logged in, you must select Register for Video and enter the facility name.
- Select your Inmate.
- Fund your account using either a Visa, Mastercard credit or debit card.
- Schedule a Visit.
Registering and Scheduling Video Visits Instructions
'Understanding IC Solutions Video Visits' Instructions
Remote Visitation using the IC Solutions app
Download your phone app:
iphone
Android
Instruction for using the IC Solutions app
Cost of a Remote Video Visit
- IC Solutions shows the price and length of a remote video visit before you confirm it. Rates are set by the provider and can change.
Video Visitation Rules
Understanding the rules completely are the responsibility of both you and your inmate. Not knowing the rules will NOT be accepted as an excuse if you make a mistake and violate them. Disobeying them could result in being banned from have future visits.
• Any inmate or visitor whose behavior is disruptive during a visit may have his/her visiting privileges suspended/terminated.
• All visits are subject to monitoring and recording.
• All visits must be scheduled ahead of time; the IC Solutions calendar shows which time slots are open.
• Be logged in or checked in before the scheduled start time.
• Valid picture identification (e.g., driver's license, State I.D., or Military I.D. with picture) is required of all visitors, with the exception of children under the age of 17.
• Visitors under the age of 17 must be accompanied and supervised by an authorized adult visitor.
• Visitors who 'arrive' after the scheduled start time may not be allowed to visit.
• Clothing must cover all private/sensitive body areas.
• The visitation schedule may be canceled or altered on holidays or for safety/security reasons.
• Ashland County Jail can disconnect, deny, change, or cancel a visit at any time.
• Internet connectivity issues during offsite visits will NOT be refunded.
• Each visitation session will show a timer to display elapsed time.
• After your visit has ended your connection will be terminated automatically.
Ashland County Jail uses IC Solutions for their Video Visitation services.
In order to visit with your inmate online, you must first register with IC Solutions.
There are three ways to visit remotely with your inmate:
1. Using your personal computer.
2. Using the IC Solutions iphone or Android app.
3. Using the IC Solutions visitation kiosk in the jail lobby.
How it Works
Register or Log in here.
- Once you are logged into your existing IC Solutions account or have created a new account and are logged in, you must select Register for Video and enter the facility name.
- Select your Inmate.
- Fund your account using either a Visa, Mastercard credit or debit card.
- Schedule a Visit.
Registering and Scheduling Video Visits Instructions
'Understanding IC Solutions Video Visits' Instructions
Remote Visitation using the IC Solutions app
Download your phone app:
iphone
Android
Instruction for using the IC Solutions app
Cost of a Remote Video Visit
- IC Solutions shows the price and length of a remote video visit before you confirm it. Rates are set by the provider and can change.
Video Visitation Rules
Understanding the rules completely are the responsibility of both you and your inmate. Not knowing the rules will NOT be accepted as an excuse if you make a mistake and violate them. Disobeying them could result in being banned from have future visits.
• Any inmate or visitor whose behavior is disruptive during a visit may have his/her visiting privileges suspended/terminated.
• All visits are subject to monitoring and recording.
• All visits must be scheduled ahead of time; the IC Solutions calendar shows which time slots are open.
• Be logged in or checked in before the scheduled start time.
• Valid picture identification (e.g., driver's license, State I.D., or Military I.D. with picture) is required of all visitors, with the exception of children under the age of 17.
• Visitors under the age of 17 must be accompanied and supervised by an authorized adult visitor.
• Visitors who 'arrive' after the scheduled start time may not be allowed to visit.
• Clothing must cover all private/sensitive body areas.
• The visitation schedule may be canceled or altered on holidays or for safety/security reasons.
• Ashland County Jail can disconnect, deny, change, or cancel a visit at any time.
• Internet connectivity issues during offsite visits will NOT be refunded.
• Each visitation session will show a timer to display elapsed time.
• After your visit has ended your connection will be terminated automatically.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Ashland County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 419-281-9009 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Ashland County Jail?
Ashland County Jail Inmate Visitation Schedule
1205 East Main Street
Ashland, OH 44805
419-281-9009
- First, you must register an account with IC Solutions, then add Ashland County Jail, then your inmate.
- Second, you can choose a time to visit.
- Offsite Video Visits can be done on Android, IOS (Apple) or Windows devices.
- Inmates will be allowed two, thirty minute onsite visits per week and five, thirty minute visits offsite per week.
- There is no charge for Onsite Video Visits.
- Offsite Video Visits are $10.00 for 30 minutes.
- All visits must be scheduled 24 hours prior to the appointment or up to 1 weeks in advance.
- CHECK-IN: 10 minutes prior to scheduled visit.
- Valid picture identification (e.g., driver’s license, State I.D., or Military I.D.) is required at Check-In.
- Visitors under the age of 17 must be listed as an additional visitor and accompanied and supervised by an authorized visitor over the age of 18.
- If a visitor loses internet connection during an offsite video visitation session, no refund will be issued.
ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| MONDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| TUESDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| THURSDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| FRIDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| SATURDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| MONDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| TUESDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| THURSDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| FRIDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
| SATURDAY | 8:00am - 11:25am 1:00pm - 2:05pm 3:30pm - 4:35pm 6:00pm - 8:50pm |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Ashland County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 419-281-9009 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Ashland County Jail?
There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Ashland County Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits
1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Lobby kiosk - Ask the jail whether it has an Access Corrections kiosk for deposits.
4. By mail - Ask Access Corrections or the jail whether money orders can be mailed, and to what address.
Ask who the money order should be made out to, and include the inmate name and ID number on all money orders.
5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Ask the Ashland County Jail whether it accepts cash deposits in person, and where.
Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages
Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.
How to Send Money to an Inmate in Ashland County
To send commissary money to an inmate in Ashland County Jail follow these steps:
- Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
- Select Ohio, then select Ashland County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Ashland County Jail.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Ashland County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 419-281-9009 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Ashland County Jail?
How Do Inmates in Ashland County Jail Make Phone Calls?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Ashland County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
- Ashland County Jail uses the services of IC Solutions.
- Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407.
- Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
- Families and friends of Ashland County inmates can set up a prepaid calling account with IC Solutions, which can also explain any messaging or video call options it offers in Ashland County.
- Call rates are set by the provider and can change; IC Solutions shows the current per-minute rate when you set up an account.
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Ashland 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 Ashland County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 419-281-9009 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Ashland County Jail, and what can I send them?
Ashland County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
Check the Ashland County Jail's mail rules before sending postcards or books. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Ashland 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#
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office, OH
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Ashland County Jail
1205 East Main Street
Ashland, OH 44805
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper 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
Check the Ashland County Jail's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Ashland County Jail standards will be disposed of.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Ashland County Jail
1205 East Main Street
Ashland, OH 44805
Ashland County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
Check the Ashland County Jail's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Envelopes
The Ashland County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office, OH
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Legal Mail
Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Ashland County Jail
1205 East Main Street
Ashland, OH 44805
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper 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
Check the Ashland County Jail's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Ashland County Jail standards will be disposed of.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Ashland County Jail
1205 East Main Street
Ashland, OH 44805
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Ashland County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 419-281-9009 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Ashland County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Ashland County Jail contracts with Access Securepak for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.
Access Securepak's catalog groups items into categories such as:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel
Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select Ohio.
3. Select Ashland County Jail.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
Access Securepak
10880 Linpage Place
St. Louis, MO 63132
* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST,
and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.
*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Ashland County Jail staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.
*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.
How to Send Money to an Inmate in Ashland County
To send commissary money to an inmate in Ashland County Jail follow these steps:
- Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
- Select Ohio, then select Ashland County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Ashland County Jail.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Ashland County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 419-281-9009 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Ashland County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
Emailing and Texting Messages, Photos & Videograms
Ashland County Jail contracts with Viapath/GettingOut, the same service that handles Inmate Phone Systems and Video Visitation, for sending secure messages and photos between you and your inmate.

If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.
Then use the Facility Finder to:
1. Select Ashland County Jail,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.
How Messaging Works
1. Messages can be up to 500 characters long, including punctuation. At the bottom of your message there is a 'character countdown' feature.
2. After you click the “CONTINUE” button, you can review the cost to send your message to your inmate. You can also attach credits for your inmate to reply to your message. Be sure to accept the Terms and Conditions and click the “SEND” button for your message to be successfully delivered to your inmate.
How Uploading Photos Works
1. Select the Photos Tab.
2. Select “Take New Photo” or “Upload New Photo”.
3. Take a new photo with your webcam, or select "Choose File" to upload a photo from your computer.
4. Give your photo a Title or add it to the "Gallery" of your choice.
5. Select the "Share" button.
6. Select your inmate(s) and then select "Share".
7. Once the photo is approved, it will be shared with your inmate(s).
Customer Service Questions
Call 866-516-0115
How Do Inmates in Ashland County Jail Make Phone Calls?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Ashland County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
- Ashland County Jail uses the services of IC Solutions.
- Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407.
- Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
- Families and friends of Ashland County inmates can set up a prepaid calling account with IC Solutions, which can also explain any messaging or video call options it offers in Ashland County.
- Call rates are set by the provider and can change; IC Solutions shows the current per-minute rate when you set up an account.
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Ashland 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 Ashland County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 419-281-9009 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Ashland County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
Ashland County Jail allows inmates access to tablets to use for the services provided by Viapath / gettingout.

The devices are similar to common handheld tablets, but are made exclusively by GettingOut, a GTL / Viapath company.
Tablets offer specialized content and services for inmates to use during their stay at Ashland County Jail, such as:
- Music
- Books
- Games
- Education
- News
- Radio
- Television
- Read mail and messages
- Video visits
- Free services are already available for use on the device at Ashland County Jail.
- Subscription services are funded separately by family and friends with deposits made into an inmate’s Debit Link account.
- Ashland County Jail Inmates will then be able to purchase subscription services and premium content to enjoy.
What Does a Tablet Cost?
To estimate costs for tablets and other services such as phone calls, sign in to your account and click “Rate & Fees Calculator” in the footer (bottom of the page), but the following gives you a general idea.
Game Center:
30-Day Subscription: $4.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($5.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($3.74)
Seven-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($2.49)
Unlimited eBooks:
Thirty-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($2.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($1.74)
Seven-Day Subscription: $0.49, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)
Streaming Music:
Thirty-Day Subscription: $8.99, with an additional $16.00 service infrastructure charge ($24.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $5.99, with an additional $9.00 service infrastructure charge ($14.99)
Seven-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($7.99)
Newsfeed
Thirty-Day Subscription: $3.99, with an additional $6.00 service infrastructure charge ($9.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($6.99)
Seven-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $3.00 service infrastructure charge ($3.99)
Same Day Subscription Services
Game Center: $0.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($1.49)
Unlimited eBooks: $0.25, (Total = 0.25)
Newsfeed: $0.24, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)
FM Radio: $0.24, with an additional $0.25 service infrastructure charge ($0.49)
All Subscription and message credit pricing is subject to state and local taxes.
Replacement Components - should your inmate break it...
Tablet: $249.99 per each
Charger: $8.99 per each
Earbuds: $2.99 per each
How Inmates Can Use a Tablet to Access Services at Ashland County Jail
To find out how to get access to a tablet for inmate read the following:
1. First, Register or Sign In to Viapath/GettingOut/GTL

2. Purchase the services you want for your Ashland County Jail inmate.
3. All inmates have free access to the tablets to read their letters from family & friends, but there are many other services available to keep your inmate busy while incarcerated... such as Games, Books, Music and Movies. These other services come with fees that you can pay for when you pay for phone service.
To learn more about Tablet Rentals for inmates, including the cost, all the services available and everything else you need to know, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Ashland County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 419-281-9009 for further assistance.
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The Ashland County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Ashland County: Ashland, Hayesville, Jeromesville, Loudonville, Mifflin, Olivesburg, Polk and Savannah.