Holmes County Jail — Fast Facts: Location, Capacity, Hours, and Staffing
Need the basics before you call or visit? Here's a quick rundown of Holmes County Jail's location, size, and how it's staffed.
Holmes County Jail is located at 8105 Township Road 574, Holmesville, Ohio 44633.
The jail opened at this location in 1994. If you've seen older paperwork or heard conflicting details, that's the year the current site began operating.
The jail holds up to 60 inmates - 50 male beds and 10 female beds.
Ohio classifies Holmes County Jail as a
The jail operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Specific services like the front counter may keep their own schedules, but the facility itself never closes.
Staffing Overview
- ✓ Four (4) sworn personnel
- ✓ Five (5) supervisors
- ✓ Fourteen (14) full-time and part-time civilian employees
- ✓ Contract staffing: Five (5) full-time and four (4) part-time contract employees supporting the medical, behavioral health, maintenance, and food service units
All deputies assigned to the facility are certified peace officers. When needed, the Sheriff may also deploy them to respond to civil disturbances and other emergencies in the county.
The Sheriff appoints a Jail Administrator to run day-to-day operations and ensure the facility complies with federal, state, and local laws.
For what families usually need next - visiting rules, current policies, scheduling - check the Sheriff's Jail & Corrections information page. That's where you'll find the most up-to-date guidance.
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