Search Delaware County Jail Roster
The Delaware County jail roster shows all inmates currently held at the county jail in Delaware, Ohio. You can search booking records, charges, and bond amounts online through the sheriff's office. Delaware County is one of Ohio's fastest-growing counties, sitting just north of Columbus. The sheriff runs a modern jail facility on US Highway 42 and keeps the roster updated around the clock. If you need to check on someone in custody, the online inmate roster is the quickest way. You can also call the jail for help. This page covers all the search tools and resources available for the Delaware County jail roster.
Delaware County Overview
Delaware County Jail Roster Details
The Delaware County Sheriff's Office operates the jail at 844 US Highway 42 N in Delaware, OH 43015. This is a modern correctional facility in one of Ohio's fastest-growing counties. It can hold about 200 inmates. Staff process bookings 24/7 and keep the roster current with new arrivals and releases. Call 740-833-2800 for questions about someone on the jail roster.
The Delaware County Sheriff's Office website provides an online inmate roster. You can search by name to find who is in custody. Each listing shows the person's name, booking date, charges, and bond amount. This data is public under ORC §149.43. Ohio law requires that jail roster information be available to anyone who asks. The online tool makes it simple to check without calling or visiting.
The sheriff also handles law enforcement, courthouse security, and civil process for the county. All arrests in Delaware County go through this jail for booking.
| Facility | Delaware County Jail |
|---|---|
| Address | 844 US Highway 42 N Delaware, OH 43015 |
| Phone | 740-833-2800 |
| Hours | 24/7 Operations |
| Website | co.delaware.oh.us/sheriff |
How to Look Up Delaware County Inmates
The Delaware County Sheriff provides jail roster data online. Below is a look at the Delaware County Sheriff's Office page where you can begin your search.
The site lists current inmates with their booking info and charges. You can search by first or last name to find specific people.
The Delaware County Common Pleas Court also maintains records online. Below is a look at the Delaware County Common Pleas Court website.
Court records complement the jail roster by showing case details, hearing dates, and dispositions for people who have been charged.
Note: The jail roster and court records are kept by separate offices but both are public.
Court Records in Delaware County
The Delaware County Common Pleas Court handles felony criminal cases. The Clerk of Courts keeps records of all filings, hearings, and case outcomes. These records connect to the jail roster because court proceedings determine whether someone stays in custody or gets released on bond. You can request court records through the clerk per Ohio public records law.
Bond hearings are key for the jail roster. When a judge sets bail, it decides if the person stays locked up or goes home. Felony cases go through Common Pleas while misdemeanors are handled by the Delaware Municipal Court. Both courts use the same jail. The clerk coordinates with the sheriff for inmate transport to all court hearings.
Delaware County Inmate Tracking Tools
When someone leaves the Delaware County jail roster, they may have been released or sent to state prison. The ODRC Offender Search covers all state prison inmates under ORC §5120.66. You can search by name and see where someone is held, their release date, and parole info. This does not include county jail inmates.
The VINE system sends alerts about custody changes. Crime victims can register for free under ORC §2930.16. VINE will tell you by phone, email, or text when an inmate is released, moved, or escapes. The Ohio.gov portal links to multiple search tools. For federal cases, try the Bureau of Prisons locator. The AG Sunshine Laws page covers public records rights, and the Ohio State Bar Association offers lawyer referrals.
Delaware County Jail Services
The Delaware County Jail provides programs for inmates on the roster. Educational classes and substance abuse counseling are available. Medical and mental health care come through contracted providers. The jail classifies inmates by security level when they arrive and houses them based on their needs.
Video visitation lets family connect with people in custody. You schedule visits ahead of time and follow facility rules. Commissary is available through third-party services for inmates to buy personal items. Call 740-833-2800 for details on visiting, adding funds, or asking about someone on the jail roster. The facility is modern and serves one of the state's faster-growing areas north of Columbus.
Nearby Counties
Delaware County borders these Ohio counties. Each one keeps its own jail roster.
Cities in Delaware County
Delaware County includes the city of Delaware and parts of Dublin and other Columbus suburbs. All arrests in the county go through the Delaware County Jail for booking.
Dublin sits partly in Delaware County and partly in Franklin County. Other communities in the county include Powell, Sunbury, and Westerville (partial). All use the Delaware County Jail when arrested in this county's jurisdiction.