Ashland County Jail Inmate

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Quick Summary: Ashland County Jail Inmate Handbook

Ashland County Jail inmate rules infographic: lockdown, meals, calls, mail, smoking, grievances.

The Ashland County Jail Inmate Handbook outlines important rules and services available to individuals in custody. Here’s what you need to know:

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General Info

  • Inmates must follow all facility rules.
  • The handbook helps maintain safety, order, and fairness.

Key Policies

  • Lockdown: Night lockdown is from 10:30 PM to 6:00 AM. Additional lockdowns may occur before shift changes or during emergencies.
  • Smoking: Tobacco and e-cigarettes are banned. Possession can lead to charges.
  • Food: Three meals a day are provided. Special diets are available upon request.
  • Phone Access: Inmates can use phones during designated times. Calls are monitored, except legal calls.
  • Mail: All mail is inspected except legal mail, which is opened in front of the inmate.
  • Legal Help: Access to legal resources and attorneys is allowed. Indigent inmates may request assistance.
  • Commissary: Inmates may order approved items if funds are available.
  • Medical/Dental: Health care is available. No one is denied care due to inability to pay.
  • Property: Only approved items allowed. Contraband will be confiscated.
  • Cleanliness: Inmates must maintain hygiene and clean living quarters.
  • Visitation: Visitors must follow facility rules. Schedules are provided to inmates.
  • Money: Funds can be deposited to inmate accounts for commissary use.
  • Programs: Educational and religious programs are offered. Participation is voluntary.
  • Grievances: Inmates can file formal complaints. Instructions are in the handbook.
  • Discipline: Rule violations are handled based on severity. Due process is observed.

Contact Info

  • Ashland County Jail: 1205 East Main Street, Ashland, OH 44805
  • Common Pleas Court: 142 West Second Street, Ashland, OH 44805
  • Municipal Court: 1209 East Main Street, Ashland, OH 44805

For complete details, inmates are encouraged to review the official provided at intake.

Related Resources

This article is part of our growing database of legal and correctional information across Ohio. For more on specific county jail rules and inmate services, explore our Inmate Handbook Collection.

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