Jefferson County Jail Inmate Search, Arrests and Mugshots

Perform a free Jefferson County Ohio inmate records search, including jail rosters, inmate list, persons in custody, recent arrests, mugshot lookups, and active booking logs.

The Jefferson County Jail is a minimum to maximum security facility located in Steubenville, Ohio. The jail houses adult offenders who have been arrested and charged with misdemeanor or felony offenses. All inmates are either serving their sentence, awaiting trial or awaiting transfer to a state of federal prison. The jail is responsible for releasing inmate mugshots and charges.

Jefferson County Jail
16001 OH-7
Steubenville, OH 43952
Phone: 740-284-3350

How to Send Mail or Package

Inmates are allowed to receive mail from their friends and family members. Mail will be opened and searched for contraband.

Mail can be sent to:

INMATE NAME
Jefferson County Jail
16001 OH-7
Steubenville, OH 43952

Funds can be added to an inmate’s account by mail. Signed money orders addressed to the inmate, not exceeding $50.00, can be sent to the Sheriff’s Office.

Visitation Hours

Inmates are encouraged to visit with their friends and family members while they are incarcerated. All visitors must have a photo identification card. Up to three people are allowed per visit. The jail does not release visitation days and hours to the public. The inmate is responsible for scheduling the visit.

Jefferson County Sheriff Information

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is a law enforcement agency located in Steubenville, Ohio. The office is responsible for patrolling the county, enforcing all laws, investigating crimes, servicing the courts and overseeing the county jail. The office is composed of 4 main divisions: corrections, investigations, patrol and special response. The mission of the office is to protect and serve the people and property of Jefferson County.

Fred J. Abdalla, Sheriff

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
16001 State Route 7
Steubenville, OH 43952
Phone: 740-283-8600

Jefferson County is located on the eastern border of Ohio. The county covers a total of 411 square miles and has a population of 65,325. There are 18 cities in the county. The largest city and the county seat is Steubenville.

2021 Violent Crime Rate Jefferson County – 54
Data Source: Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program

Jefferson County Public Records Information

Public records are available through the Jefferson County Government. Different departments are responsible for releasing different types of public records. The Jefferson County Clerk of Court is responsible for releasing records on criminal and civil charges. The Jefferson County Recorder’s Office is responsible for releasing property and deed records. All other record requests can be submitted to the appropriate office in person at the Courthouse.

Jefferson County Government
301 Market Street
Steubenville, OH 43952
Phone: 740-283-8509