Putnam County Jail Inmate Search, Arrests and Mugshots

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

The Putnam County Jail is a minimum to maximum security facility located in Ottawa, Ohio. The jail houses female and male 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 offers programs for inmates such as work release and drug rehabilitation. The jail is responsible for releasing inmate mugshots and information.

Putnam County Jail
1035 Heritage Trail
Ottawa, OH 45875
Phone: 419-523-3407
Fax: 419-523-3584

How to Send Mail or Package

Inmates can receive mail from their friends and family members. All mail is opened and searched for contraband.

Mail can be sent to:

INMATE NAME
Putnam County Jail
1035 Heritage Trail
Ottawa, OH 45875

Funds can be added to an inmate’s commissary account onsite or online. To add funds onsite, visit the kiosk located in the Jail Lobby. To add funds online, visit the JailATM website.

Visitation Hours

Inmates are encouraged to visit with their friends and family members while incarcerated. Inmates are allowed 2 twenty minute visits per week. Two adult visitors and two children are allowed per visit. Visitation hours are based on where the inmate is housed.

Sunday Visitation Times:

Medical Unit: 12:30pm-1pm
Work Release: 1pm-2:30pm
Female Unit: 2:30pm-4pm
Administrative Segregation: 5:30pm-6pm
Males 24 years old and younger: 6pm-7:30pm
Males 25 years old and older: 7:30pm-9pm

Wednesday Visitation Times:

Administrative Segregations: 12:30pm-1pm
Males 24 years old and younger: 1pm-2:30pm
Males 25 years old and older: 2:30pm-4pm
Medical Unit: 5:30pm-6pm
Work Release: 6pm-7:30pm
Female Unit: 7:30pm-9pm

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office offers a public warrant search and list. The search is available on the Office’s website. The list shows every person in the county with a warrant and what the warrant is for. If the whereabouts of a fugitive is known, contact the Sheriff’s Office.

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for releasing traffic accident and incident reports to the public. Record requests can be submitted electronically on the Sheriff’s Office website.

Putnam County Sheriff Information

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is a law enforcement agency located in Ottawa, Ohio. The office is responsible for patrolling the county, enforcing all laws, investigating crimes, overseeing the county jail and servicing the courts. The office provides warrant information, concealed carry permits, drug drop off boxes and extra patrol requests.

Brian S. Siefker, Sheriff

Putnam County Sheriff’s Office
1035 Heritage Trail
Ottawa, OH 45875
Phone: 419-523-3208
Fax: 419-523-6851

Putnam County is located in northwest Ohio. The county covers a total of 484 square miles and has a population of 33,911. There are 15 cities in the county. The largest city and county seat is Ottawa. Putnam County was founded in 1834.

2021 Violent Crime Rate Putnam County – 20
Data Source: Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program

Putnam County Public Records Information

Public records are available through the Putnam County Government. Different departments are responsible for releasing different types of public records. The Putnam County Clerk of Court is responsible for releasing records on criminal and civil charges. The Clerk of Court has a public record search online. The Putnam 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 County Government Building.

Putnam County Government
245 East Main Street
Ottawa, OH 45875