Warren County Jail

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Warren County Jail Information

Warren County Jail is a 499-bed facility based in Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 513-695-1287.

Offenders arrested for misdemeanors or felonies are processed at this facility. After booking and processing, they may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.

The inmate search tool provides access to the current roster of inmates.

Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here, while those with longer sentences are transferred to either the Ohio State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page provides detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.

Be sure to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you can’t find it online, you can call Warren County Jail at 513-695-1287 for assistance.

Phone: 513-695-1287

Physical Address:
822 Memorial Drive
Lebanon, OH 45036

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Booking #
Warren County Jail
822 Memorial Drive
Lebanon, OH 45036

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Booking #
Warren County Jail
822 Memorial Drive
Lebanon, OH 45036

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Warren County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Warren County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 513-695-1287 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Warren County Criminal Court Cases online, as well as cases in every other county in Ohio.

Warren County Jail Inmate Search

The Warren County Jail maintains an average of 499 offenders in custody on any given day. The Warren County Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Warren County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 12,300 offenders.

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About the Warren County Jail

Warren County has a brand new and state of the art facility for their local Warren County Jail. It was opened in 2021 in a rebuild that increased the capacity from 280 to 499. The address is: 822 Memorial Drive, Lebanon, OH. 

Inmates are sorted into either minimum security, medium security, and maximum security after the booking process has been completed and are then assigned to a cell in the appropriate section. Additionally, there are areas specifically for medical treatments, disciplinary segregation, and administrative segregation. Each of these areas serves a role in protecting the safety and security of the facility and protects inmates. It also houses a full kitchen, medical facility, and mental health staff who are available to any inmate who needs them.

Video terminals have been added for video visits. Homewav.com provides the video visits, and by logging in visitors can schedule their next visit during the weekend hours of Saturday and Sunday from 9 am until 2 pm. This system helps guards and officers maintain better control throughout visits and improves their ability to maintain safety within the building. Inmates who have not lost their visitation privileges are able to have visits with friends and family during their incarceration, which may be pre-trial or serving a sentence. An inmate search is available to help locate people who have been arrested and includes their charges and release date as well as what facility they are being held in.

Any information that you need about the jail inmate services in [county_extended} you will find detailed below. We have complete information on ways to pay an offender's bond, where to mail them, how to get phone calls and texts from them, how to visit them from your home computer or smartphone, and even how to send them money or order them snacks online. If you still have questions, call the jail directly at 513-695-1287.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

Steps involved in booking at Warren County Jail

After an arrest, the individual is brought to Warren County Jail for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.

The booking process typically involves the following steps at Warren County Jail:

  • Identification confirmation.
  • Photographs (mugshots).
  • Answering questions regarding health and criminal background.
  • Potential DNA collection.
  • Conducting a physical search.
  • Seizing personal property.
  • Providing a free phone call.

Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Warren County Jail at 513-695-1287.

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Directions / Map to the Warren County Jail
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to pay bail in Warren County for an arrestee

Once an individual is booked at Warren County Jail in Lebanon, options for their release include:

1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 513-695-1287 for the bail amount.

Bail can be paid through various methods.

  • Cash, money orders, or credit cards are accepted for payment.
  • A licensed bail bondsman in Warren County can assist with the process.
  • Property located in the county may be used as bail collateral.

For more details on the bail process in Warren County, Ohio, visit the Warren County Jail Bail Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Warren County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Warren County Jail
INMATE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

  • Each inmate is allowed one free video visit a week lasting 20 minutes.
  • Inmates on disciplinary lockdown are restricted to immediate family members only.
  • Professional (attorney, clergy) visits can also be made using the Homewav system. 
INMATES DAY / TIME
Last Name A-L SAT 9:00AM-2:00PM
Last Name M-Z SUN 9:00AM-2:00PM
Administrative
Segregation 
& Lockdown
SAT 8:30-10:00AM
SAT 12:00-1:00PM

The Warren County Jail uses Homewav for all Video Visitation services.

The information below provides complete instructions regarding:

Visiting Hours and Visitation Schedule,
Visitation Rules,
Application & Registration
Inmate Video Visits, and
Jail Visitation Process for the Warren County Jail

Warren County Jail uses HomeWAV for Inmate Video Visitation. 

Off-site remote visits are simple and convenient for both inmates and you. 
Outgoing calls can be initiated from the detention facility without the need for advanced scheduling.
HomeWAV is compatible with both Apple iOS and Android.
HomeWAV is compatible with most major browsers on either PC or Mac computers, but works best with Google Chrome.

 

Following these instructions exactly will enhance your chances of having trouble-free visits.

How Much does Homewav Cost?

Warren County Jail charges $0.50 cents per minute for video visitation and $1.00 for each video message.  

There is NO minimum talk time. Each ‘call’ can be as short as one minute.

In addition, there is a $1.00 fee for any purchase. All “Talk to me Funds” can only be used between the inmate and the visitor who owns the account.

How does HomeWAV video visitation work?

1.  Sign Up Here.
2. Complete both steps of the registration process
3. Add ‘Talk to me Funds’ to your account using your credit or debit card.
4. Then you just wait for the inmate to call

How Do I add Funds to my account?

1. Once you are logged in, click “Add Talk to Me Funds
2. Type in the amount of dollars you want to add to your account.
3. Click “Update” 
4. Choose a way to pay (Credit, debit, or prepaid card.)

Can I use HomeWAV on my smartphone or tablet?

Yes, however your HomeWAV account must be first set up online from a computer. 

Once you have added funds to your account, you will need to install the Homewav app onto your phone or tablet.

To receive calls you must log in through the app and wait for the inmate to initiate the call. 

You cannot add funds or make any changes to your account information through the app. These options are only available through the website. 

The app should be solely used for video visitation.

What are the minimum PC requirements?

1. A computer with Windows Operating System. (Note: HomeWAV works best with Chrome.)
2. Speakers or Headphones
3. Camera and microphone

Can I use HomeWAV from the jail lobby if I don’t have a computer?

Yes, Warren County Jail has a HomeWAV kiosk in their lobby for you to use if you don’t have a computer or smartphone, however due to COVID issues you may be temporarily prohibited entrance into their lobby. 

How does the Inmate Know I am Logged in and Ready to Visit?

1.    Make sure there are funds in your account and that you are marked as “appear online”.
2.    The moment you log in, the HomeWAV screen at the facility will light up green and display the inmates name. This informs the inmate that they have a visitor that is now logged on. 
3.    Once the inmate sees the notification, he or she will initiate the call.
4.    When the inmate initiates the call, a ringing sound will take place and a pop-up box will appear, asking you if you want to accept the call.

Can I transfer funds from one inmate to another?

If you have multiple inmates and would like to transfer your funds to a different inmate, please call HomeWAV at 314-764-2872 or email support@homewav.com and include the following information:
1.    Homewav account holder’s name.
2.    The number of minutes to be transferred.
3.    Facility Name.
4.    From which inmate to who do you want to transfer funds.

How do I get a refund on leftover funds?

Email HomeWAV at refunds@homewav.com with your refund request. 
REFUNDS are subject to a $7.50 processing fee.  *Note* refund requests must be sent from the email address of the registered visitor.

How can I contact HomeWAV if I’m having any problems?

HomeWAV Visitor Support is available 7 days a week during the following hours:

Monday – Friday 
9:00AM to 6:00PM EST

Saturday – Sunday 
8:00AM to 6:00PM EST

HomeWAV Customer Service: Call 314-764-2872, or toll free 844-394-6639.

HomeWAV Video Tutorials

HomeWAV Frequently Asked Questions

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 513-695-1287 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Warren County Jail?

Warren County Jail
INMATE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

  • Each inmate is allowed one free video visit a week lasting 20 minutes.
  • Inmates on disciplinary lockdown are restricted to immediate family members only.
  • Professional (attorney, clergy) visits can also be made using the Homewav system. 
INMATES DAY / TIME
Last Name A-L SAT 9:00AM-2:00PM
Last Name M-Z SUN 9:00AM-2:00PM
Administrative
Segregation 
& Lockdown
SAT 8:30-10:00AM
SAT 12:00-1:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 513-695-1287 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Warren County Jail?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Warren County Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.

Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132

Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Emailcustomerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Warren County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Warren County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Ohio, then select Warren County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Warren County Jail.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 513-695-1287 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Warren County Jail?

How Do Inmates in Warren County Jail Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Warren County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

  • Warren County Jail uses the services of IC Solutions.
  • Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407
  • Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Services for Warren County inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards, Voicemail & Prepaid calls.  In addition, IC Solutions provides secure messaging, sending photos, video phone calls and online deposits for inmates and their families in Warren County.
  • Although rates are subject to change, they generally run about $0.21 per minute for phone calls.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Warren County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 513-695-1287 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Warren County Jail, and what can I send them?

Warren County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Warren County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Warren County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Booking #
Warren County Jail
822 Memorial Drive
Lebanon, OH 45036



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Booking #
Warren County Jail
822 Memorial Drive
Lebanon, OH 45036



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Warren County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Warren County Jail standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Booking #
Warren County Jail
822 Memorial Drive
Lebanon, OH 45036

Warren County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Warren County Jail there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Warren County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Booking #
Warren County Jail
822 Memorial Drive
Lebanon, OH 45036


For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 513-695-1287 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Warren County Jail, and what can I purchase?

Warren County Jail allows pre-determined commissary packs to be purchased by friends and family of inmates.  

The service they use is called icaregifts.

Instructions

1.    Register here.
2.    Click the "Find an Inmate" button and enter your loved one’s first name, last name, or inmate number. When the information is entered correctly, click the “Search” button to confirm they are in the system.
3.    Select the icare gift you want to send them.
4.    Confirm the order in your confirmation email.
5.    Warren County Jail has up to 30 days to give your icaregift pack to your inmate.
6.    You will receive a confirmation email when it is delivered.

There are a total of fourteen (14) pre-determined icaregift packs available to choose from. 

They range in price from $10.49 for ten pre-stamped envelopes, 2 pens and a pad of writing paper…

… to $104.99 for a box of 85 snack and food items…

… with many gift packs priced in between.

Resources
Frequently Asked Questions (you must have an inmate chosen in order to review these FAQs for Warren County Jail

Contact Info:
888-439-5020 - 8AM–9PM ET, 7 days a week.

How to Send a Carepack Commissary Package Directly to an Inmate in Warren County

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Warren County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register here to create an account with icaregifts for Warren County.
  • Choose Ohio, then Warren County Jail, and then the products you want shipped to them, and input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Warren County at any one time.
  • There are a total of fourteen (14) pre-determined icaregift packs available to choose from. 
  • The gift packs for inmates in Warren County range in price from $10.49 for ten pre-stamped envelopes, 2 pens and a pad of writing paper, to $104.99 for a box of 85 snack and food items.

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Warren County Jail, as well as sending money to the inmate so that they can purchase their own items, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Warren County.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 513-695-1287 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Warren County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Friends and Family can leave Video Messages for Inmates using HomeWAV Video services.

The cost is $1.00 per message. In addition, there is a $1.00 fee for any purchase. 
How does HomeWAV video messaging (email) work?

1. Sign Up.
2. Complete both steps of the registration process
3. Add ‘Talk to me Funds’ to your account using your credit or debit card.
4. Send your video message.

How Do Inmates in Warren County Jail Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Warren County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

  • Warren County Jail uses the services of IC Solutions.
  • Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407
  • Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Services for Warren County inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards, Voicemail & Prepaid calls.  In addition, IC Solutions provides secure messaging, sending photos, video phone calls and online deposits for inmates and their families in Warren County.
  • Although rates are subject to change, they generally run about $0.21 per minute for phone calls.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Warren County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 513-695-1287 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Warren County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Warren County Jail now offers Homewav ComPAS™ (Portable Access System) tablets to their inmates.


 
Homewav is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.

The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:

  • Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
  • eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture. Fee based system.
  • Video Messages and Video Calls - Send and receive video messages and have video visits and calls with inmate.
  • Job Search - Inmates have the ability to see what jobs are available when they are released.
  • Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources, including GED courses.
  • Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
  • Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
  • Law Library -  Legal research with up-to-date case information.
  • eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
  • Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
  • Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
  • Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.

Here's how it works:

  • Register here
  • You get charged a full month even if it's only used for a partial month.
  • No activation or early termination fees.
  • Your inmate will recieve their tablet in 3-5 business days after you pay.

Questions:

Warren County Jail now offers Homewav ComPAS™ (Portable Access System) tablets to their inmates.


 
Homewav is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.

The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for phone, visits, messages, education, self-help and entertainment.

Questions:

To learn more about Homewav tablets, the dozens of features, cost and how to get one delivered to your inmate, check out our Inmate Tablet page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 513-695-1287 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Warren County

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Search for an Inmate in Warren County

This facility, known as "Warren County Jail" is also known as Warren County Jail & Correctional Facility, Warren County Jail & Correctional Facility, Ohio, Warren.