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Canton, Ohio Inmate Search

In the City of Canton, Ohio, interested parties may conduct inmate searches to find details of current or past inmates in prisons or jails. Such searches typically reveal the inmate’s personal information, mugshot, arrest data, and court-related details.

Record seekers may search for inmates in Canton City by using resources maintained by public entities. For example, the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction hosts a searchable portal for inmates serving sentences in state-run prisons. Record seekers may look up inmate information on the portal by providing these data:

  • Inmate’s first and last name.
  • County of commitment.
  • Residential county.
  • ZIP code.
  • Inmate number.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, via the Inmate Locator, allows online searches for inmates held in federal prisons. To view records, users must provide the inmate’s name or prison ID number. In contrast, the sheriff’s office also allows offline requests for inmate information. Record seekers may look up inmate details by visiting the county sheriff at this address:

4500 Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

Canton, Ohio 44705

Phone: (330) 451-3937

The Canton Police Department may allow access to arrest logs, which may reveal information on recently booked persons. Interested parties may view arrest logs by submitting offline requests to the police department at this address:

3rd Street Southwest

Canton, OH 44702

Phone: (330) 649-5800

How to Find an Inmate in Canton Jail

The Stark County Jail houses pretrial detainees and convicted offenders in the county. Record seekers may find inmates from Canton City by making a request to record custodians. For instance, the Stark County Sheriff’s Office may process in-person requests for inmate records between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. at this address:

4500 Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

Canton, Ohio 44705

Phone: (330) 451-3937

In contrast, record seekers may find inmates by submitting a mail or in-person request to the county jail at:

Physical address:

4500 Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

Canton, OH 44705

Phone: (330) 430-3800.

Mail address:

Stark County Jail

P.O. Box 247

Phoenix, MD 21131

Note: Record seekers must provide the inmate name or number to find relevant information at these agencies. The agencies may request valid IDs if the requested document contains confidential or sensitive information.

How to Use the Canton Jail Roster

There is no online search portal for locating inmates in the Stark County Jail. Nevertheless, concerned parties may access inmate records by submitting an offline request to the county sheriff’s office or county jail. These entities may attend to such requests during official hours. The county sheriff's office may process in-person requests between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on weekdays, excluding public holidays.

What Information is Included in the Canton Inmate Roster

Inmate records in Canton City may include the following data:

  • Inmate’s full name and physical identifying features, such as the gender, race, and birthdate.
  • Mugshot.
  • Admission date.
  • Residential county.
  • Name of the holding facility and status.
  • Offense information, including arrest charges, committing county, and docket number.
  • Sentence details, including the expected release or parole eligibility date.

Publicly accessible inmate search platforms may not reveal information that is considered sensitive or confidential under Ohio State laws. The Ohio Public Records Act and the Ohio Administrative Code Rule 5120-9-49 generally restrict access to records whose disclosure may compromise the safety of concerned parties. Non-public inmate records in Canton City may include the following:

  • Inmate details of juvenile offenders.
  • Information that is classified under attorney-client privilege.
  • Inmate records that are sealed or expunged by court order.
  • Sensitive documents, such as Social Security numbers, personal bank statements, and medical reports.
  • Information that may interfere with an active investigation or ongoing prosecution.

Contact Details for Canton Jail or Sheriff’s Office

For inmate-related inquiries, concerned parties may contact the Stark County Sheriff’s Office or jail at this address:

4500 Atlantic Boulevard Northeast,

Canton, OH 44705,

Phone: (330) 430-3800

How to Send Money to an Inmate in the Stark County Jail?

Inmates can send money to inmates at the Stark County Jail by using these options:

  • In-person cash or credit card deposits at the commissary kiosk in the lobby of the county jail. The kiosk accepts deposits between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. from Monday through Friday.
  • Online deposits through third-party payment platforms like Access Corrections and ICSolutions.

Besides depositing cash payments, interested parties can directly order commissary items for inmates via the StarkPackages website. Inmates can receive commissary items three days per week.

Inmate Search by Jail Facility

To search inmates in Canton City, concerned parties must first determine the inmate’s holding facility. The Stark County Jail holds adult male and female inmates, including pretrial detainees and inmates serving short sentences. In contrast, the Stark Regional Community Correction Center houses adult felony offenders who were sentenced by the Common Pleas Court. The Stark Attention Center houses male inmates who are under 19 years old.

Next, record seekers must determine the open hours and contact information. The contact information for the jail facilities is as follows:

Stark County Jail

4500 Atlantic Boulevard Northeast,

Canton, OH 44705,

Phone: (330) 430-3800

Stark Regional Community Correction Centers

4433 Lesh Street Northeast,

Louisville, OH 44641,

Phone: (330) 588-2500

Stark Attention Center

815 Faircrest Street Southwest,

Canton, Ohio 44706,

Phone: (330) 484-6471

Canton Visitation Rules and Schedules

The Stark County Jail allows on-site visitation. Friends and family members of inmates must schedule a visit via a third-party platform. Visitors must create an account and select their preferred visitation time. Visitation at the facility starts from Tuesdays through Fridays from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. until 4 p.m.

Inmates are eligible for a 30-minute visit per week, and they retain the right to refuse visitation. On the other hand, visitors must adhere to the facility’s rules to avoid getting their visiting rights cancelled. Visitation rules at the facility are as follows:

  • Visitors must arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled visitation time.
  • They must present a valid photo ID before they can access the facility.
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult visitor.
  • Visitors must wear appropriate attire.
  • Visitors must not bring in food or beverages into the visiting room.

Mailing and Commissary Information | Canton Jail

Inmates at the Stark County jail can receive electronic and physical mail. To send electronic mail, concerned parties must create an account and upload required documents on the TextBehind platform.

However, handwritten physical mail must include the sender’s full name and return address. Furthermore, it must be sent using this address format:

Offender First / Last Name and Offender Number

Stark County Jail

P.O. Box 247

Phoenix, MD 21131.