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Seneca County OH Jail (ICE) basic information to help guide you through what you can do for your inmate while they are incarcerated. The facility's direct contact number: 419-447-3456
This facility is for adult inmates.
The Seneca County OH Jail (ICE) is a medium-security detention center located at 3040 South State Route 100 Tiffin, OH which is operated locally by the Seneca County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Seneca County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, municipalities, the US Marshal's Service and the Tiffin Police Department who do not have their own long-term lock-up.
Seneca County OH Jail (ICE) – Immigration Detainee Locator
Seneca County OH Jail (ICE) – Visitation
In May of 1994, Seneca County opened its current facility. At that time, the facility contained 62 beds. In February of 2007, the jail was expanded with an additional 60 bed direct supervision unit and a 40 bed dorm style housing unit.
The Corrections Division is the largest division within the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office, employing 46 full time officers. These officers are responsible for operating the jail, registering sex offenders, providing court security at the three Seneca County courts as well as transporting offenders to and from court.
While incarcerated here at the Seneca County jail, the offenders have the opportunity to complete their basic education by obtaining their GED if needed. There is also opportunity for them to practice their faith.
visitation Info
Seneca County Jail (ICE) – Friends and Family Visits
Sundays:
Males: 8 a.m. – 10 a.m.; 12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.; 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Females: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.; 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
To ensure adequate time to process visitors through security, all visitors must arrive 45 minutes prior to the scheduled visit time.
Adult visitors must present a valid, verifiable government-issued identification card to enter the facility.
Minors who are visiting the facility must be accompanied by an adult guardian (18 years or older). Minors must not be left unaccompanied in the waiting room, visiting room or any other area.
Attorney Visits
Legal representatives of detainees are authorized to visit their clients during the following hours:
Mondays through Saturdays: 8 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
A list of pro bono (free) legal organizations will be posted in all detainee housing units and other appropriate areas. This list shall be updated quarterly. If a detainee wishes to see a representative or paralegal from that organization, it is the detainee’s responsibility to contact them for an appointment.
Consular Visits
Consular officials may meet with their detained nationals at any time. It is requested that prior arrangements be made with the ICE Supervisory Deportation Officer to the extent possible, and that consular officials bring appropriate credentials when they come to the facility. The ICE Supervisory Deportation Officer for this facility can be reached at (216) 535-0368.
Clergy Visits
Clergy may visit detainees at any time, but must make prior arrangements with the Chaplain’s Office.
Visiting Restrictions
- All family or other social visits are non-contact.
- No firearms or weapons of any kind are permitted in the facility.
- If visitors are or appear to be intoxicated, visitation will not be allowed.
- All visitors are subject to search while in the facility.
- Visitors are not allowed to pass or attempt to pass any items to detainees.
- Visitors are not allowed to carry any items into the visitation area.
Search Procedures (prior to or during all visitations)
All individuals requesting admittance to the facility or the visitation area are subject to a pat-down search of their person, an inspection of their belongings, and a metal scan search. Individuals refusing to cooperate with a reasonable search will not be admitted. No firearms or weapons of any kind are permitted. No electronic devices (cell phones, pagers, radios, etc.) are permitted in the secure areas of this facility.
