Every detail on this page is checked by hand, not scraped. This unofficial directory helps friends and family of incarcerated individuals find critical information — inmate lists, locations, bail resources, visitation hours, rules, and text, phone, email, and mail services — for jails, detention centers, and prisons across the United States.
You can call Canton City Jail 24 hours a day for inmate information at 330-649-5800.
This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies within the county. They are brought here for booking and processing. Depending on their charges, they may remain incarcerated until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to stay in custody until their trial is resolved.
You can use the inmate search tool to view the jail's roster and see who is currently in custody.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time in this facility. Those with sentences longer than one year will be transferred to either the Ohio State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
On this page, you'll find information on inmate services, including the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, sending mail, receiving phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It's useful to note and save the inmate's jail ID or booking number, which is often needed for sending mail or other communications. If you can't find it online, you can call Canton City Jail at 330-649-5800 for assistance.
Phone: 330-649-5800
Physical Address:
221 3rd Street SW
Dayton, OH 44702
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Canton City 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 330-649-5800 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Stark County Criminal Court Cases online, as well as cases in every other county in Ohio.
Canton City Jail Inmate Search
The Canton City Jail maintains an average of 10 offenders in custody on any given day. The Canton City 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 Stark County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 11,720 offenders.
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Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Canton City 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 Canton City Jail typically includes the following steps:
Depending on circumstances, booking can take anywhere from one hour to up to 48 hours, especially during busy periods or if the individual is uncooperative. For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 330-649-5800.
What are the other City and County Jails in Stark County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Stark County?
This facility, known as "Canton City Jail" is also known as Canton Police Department, Canton City Jail, Ohio, Stark.
The Canton City Jail serves the following cities and towns of Stark County: Alliance, Brewster, Canal Fulton, Canton, East Canton, East Sparta, Hartville, Hills, Dales, Jackson, Lake Cable, Louisville, Magnolia, Massillon, Minerva, North Canton, North Lawrence, Orrville, Paris, Perry Heights, Plain, Robertsville, Sandy, Strasburg and Waynesburg.
