Erie County in Ohio operates 2 jail facilities to serve the local criminal justice system. Below you will find detailed information about each facility, including addresses, contact numbers, and visiting hours.
Erie County Jail (Main Jail)
The Erie County Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Erie County, Ohio.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 120 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (419) 627-7569.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Erie County Jail are available during weekdays from Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM and weekends are closed.
Important: All visits are conducted via video through a third-party provider (Securus). On-site video visitation must be scheduled 24 hours in advance.
Erie County Juvenile Detention Center (Juvenile Detention)
The Erie County Juvenile Detention Center is one of the jail facilities serving Erie County, Ohio.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 24 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1338 Tiffin Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (419) 627-7611.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Erie County Juvenile Detention Center are available during weekdays from Tuesdays 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM and weekends from Sundays 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
Important: Visitors must be on the approved list and provide a valid photo ID. Only parents or legal guardians are permitted to visit.
