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Elkhart County Indiana Sheriff Overview

Elkhart County is located in Northern Indiana. It was created in 1830 and believed to be named after Elkhart, the Shawnee Indian chief who was the cousin of Chief Tecumseh. The county seat is Goshen. The zip codes in Elkhart County are 46507, 46515, 46514, 46517, 46516, 46526, 46528, 46527, 46540, 46543, 46550, 46553, and 46567.

Sheriff Brad Rogers is the chief law enforcement officer in Elkhart County. You can reach him via email at [email protected]. Undersheriff Sean Holmes is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the entire department. Captain James Bradberry heads the Administrative Services Division. He oversees records, process, tax warrants, sheriff’s sales, recruitment and media relations. You can reach him at [email protected]. Captain John Perry serves as Jail Commander. You can get in touch with him at [email protected].

Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office:
Address: 26861 County Road 26, Elkhart, IN 46517
Phone: (574) 891-2100

Inmate Search in Elkhart County Jail

The Elkhart County Jail does not maintain an online inmate roster of inmates currently incarcerated in the facility. If you wish to locate an inmate here, you can visit this site

or call the Sheriff’s Office at (574) 891-2100.

Important Jail Policies and Procedures:

Inmates at the Elkhart County are allowed visitation. All visitors must provide valid identification. Those under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Inmates are only allowed one visit a day. Only one adult and one child at a time will be allowed at the visitation booth. However, visitors are allowed to share time during the visit. The number of visits an inmate is allowed each week depends on the inmate’s classification.

All visitors will be subject to search. They are required to wear appropriate clothing. No spandex, shorts, and shirts with logos endorsing alcohol, drugs, or gangs.

On-site visits must be scheduled 24 hours in advance of the visit online or in the lobby of the facility. All visits are scheduled Thursday – Sunday from 4:30pm to 9:30pm.

Family and friends can also purchase remote video visitation. Remote visits are scheduled 24 hours in advance. Visitation times are Monday – Sunday from 9:30am to 9:30pm. Remote visits are charged a fee of $20 for 20 minutes of visitation time. For unlimited video visitation, visitors can subscribe for $19.99/month.

Inmates are allowed to receive mail. All incoming mail must have the name and jail identification number written or printed on it. Acceptable items for inmates are letters and completed money orders. Greeting cards will not be accepted. The mailing address of the jail is:

Elkhart County Corrections Center 26861 C.R. 26,
Elkhart, IN 46517.

Family and friends can deposit funds into an inmate’s account using the kiosk located in the lobby of the corrections facility. They can also send money orders through the US Postal Service. Another option is to deposit funds online by visitin JailATM.

Sex Offender Search and Lookup:

According to federal law, sex offenders need to provide their information to local law enforcement which is then entered in the state and national sex offender registries. A sex offender is an individual who has been found guilty of a crime involving sexual conduct such as rape, sexual assault, and child pornography. Everyone is allowed access to information about sex offenders residing in Elkhart County by visiting

It is important to take note that not all offenders provide local law enforcement their information. Some of your search results may reveal previously known addresses.

Bail and Bondsman

A person arrested for an illegal offense in Elkhart County may be granted bail by the court. This means that he can secure his temporary release as long as he lodges money with the court as a guarantee that he will show up at his trial. The money is forfeited if the defendant fails to hold up his end of the bargain. A defendant who lacks funds for posting bail can pay a bondsman to act as a surety. The bondsman charges a non-refundable fee equal to 10% of the bond amount.

Contact the Elkhart County Public Defender
Public defender’s provide: counsel upon arrest, representation during criminal investigative proceedings, interviewing witnesses, arrange bail, conduct pretrial discovery, withdraw pleas, suppression of evidence motions, jury selection, opening statements, legal research, and more
Name:Elkhart County Public Defender
Address:119 North 3rd Street, Goshen, Indiana, 46526
Phone:574-535-6734
Hours:N/A
Elkhart County Probation Department
Probation officers hold offenders accountable by ensuring that financial restitution is being paid to victims and community service is completed. The probation department provides warrant searches, sex offender lookups, DWI conviction information, adult or youth misdemeanor and felony offense records.
Office:Elkhart County Probation Department
Location:315 South 2nd Street, Elkhart, Indiana, 46516
Phone:574-523-2268
Fax:574-523-2280
Elkhart County Jail Statistics
Number of Persons Confined725
Avg Daily Population765
Name of new facilityELKHART COUNTY CORRECTIONS FACILITY
Full time payroll95
Full time total employees95
Total salaries and wages6500000
Other operating expenditures2300000
Total construction costs60000000
Equipment, furnishings, etc400000
Year of original constructionnot applicable
Year of major renovationnot applicable
Name of new facilityELKHART COUNTY SECURITY CENTER (JAIL)

Address: 111 N. 3RD ST. GOSHEN IN 46526

Elkhart County Unemployment and Median Household Income
Civilian Labor Force Annual Average, 2016107,999
Number Employed Annual Average, 2016104,231
Number Unemployed Annual Average, 20163,768
Unemployment Rate, 20163.5
Median Household Income Annual Average, 201550,117
Sources: Unemployment – Bureau of Labor Statistics LAUS data, Median Household Income – Census Bureau SAIPE data, Rural Classifications – USDA Economic Research Service
Elkhart County Poverty Data
Estimate of People of All Ages In Poverty 201427,906
Estimate Percentage of People of All Ages In Poverty 201514.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Model-based Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates (SAIPE)

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