Search Trumbull County Jail Roster

The Trumbull County jail roster tracks all people held at the county jail in Warren, Ohio. This roster is a public record and shows who is in custody right now along with their charges and bond info. Trumbull County sits in northeast Ohio and the sheriff runs the main jail on High Street NW. If you need to find someone in this jail, you can use the online tools or call the facility. The roster gets updated as new bookings come in and people get released each day. Searching the roster takes just a few minutes when you know where to look.

Trumbull County Jail Roster Lookup

The Trumbull County Sheriff's Office runs the jail and keeps the roster up to date. The facility sits at 150 High Street NW in Warren, OH 44481. It holds about 250 inmates at a time. Staff handle intake, housing, and release around the clock. When someone gets booked in, their name goes on the roster with the charges and bond amount. You can reach the jail at 330-675-2500 if you need to ask about a specific person or want to check on an inmate.

You can look up the Trumbull County jail roster through the Trumbull County Sheriff's Office website. The online system shows who is in custody. Each entry has the name, booking photo, charges, and bond info. This is a free tool and pulls from the same data jail staff use daily. Ohio law makes these records public. Under ORC §149.43, you have the right to see jail records in the state. That law applies to all 88 counties.

The sheriff's office also handles law enforcement across the county, courthouse security, and civil process work. All arrests in Trumbull County end up at this jail for processing and booking.

Trumbull County Inmate Search Tools

Beyond the local sheriff's site, there are state tools that can help you find jail roster data. The ODRC Offender Search covers state prison inmates in Ohio. It won't show county jail bookings, but if someone moved from the Trumbull County Jail to a state prison, you can track them there. The Ohio.gov offender search portal is another good starting point for statewide searches.

Below is the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction search tool where you can look up people who have been sent to state prison from Trumbull County or anywhere in Ohio.

This tool is free and open to the public. It shows location, sentence details, and release dates for state inmates. County jail inmates won't show up here though.

For people still in the county jail, the local roster is your best bet. State tools track a different set of records. If you want alerts when an inmate gets released or moved, the VINE system can send you notifications by phone, email, or text. Registration is free and works for both county and state inmates.

Note: State databases only track prison inmates, not people held at the county jail level.

Trumbull County Jail Records and Ohio Law

Ohio has strong public records laws. The main one is ORC §149.43, which says government records are open to the public unless a specific exemption applies. Jail rosters fall under this law. You don't need to give a reason for your request. The Trumbull County Sheriff must respond to records requests within a fair time.

Victims of crime have extra rights under Ohio law. ORC §2930.16 lets victims get alerts about an inmate's status changes. This covers releases, transfers, and escapes. The VINE system handles these alerts statewide. Once an inmate goes to state prison, ORC §5120.66 governs how their records get managed. The Attorney General's Sunshine Laws page explains your full rights to public records in Ohio.

If a public records request gets denied, you can file a complaint. The Ohio State Bar Association is a good place to find a lawyer who handles public records issues or criminal defense work in Trumbull County.

Court and Jail Records in Trumbull County

The Trumbull County Common Pleas Court handles felony cases. Misdemeanor cases go through the Warren Municipal Court or Girard Municipal Court. When someone sits in the Trumbull County Jail, the court sets their arraignment and bond hearing. Court records and the jail roster work together to give a full picture of a case.

Bond hearings decide if a person stays on the roster or gets out. A judge looks at the charges and the person's past. Felonies go through Common Pleas. Misdemeanors go through municipal court. Both courts send defendants to the same jail. The clerk handles scheduling with the sheriff for transport and court dates. For federal cases, the Bureau of Prisons inmate locator is the tool to use if someone ends up in federal custody.

Jail Services in Trumbull County

The Trumbull County Jail provides services for inmates on the roster. Medical and mental health care come through contracted providers. Video visitation lets family and friends talk with inmates. You must schedule visits ahead of time. Commissary lets inmates buy snacks and personal care items using funds in their account.

The jail also runs programs for inmates. These can include educational classes and substance abuse counseling. The goal is to provide support while people serve time or wait for their court date. Contact the jail at 330-675-2500 to learn about visit schedules, adding money to an inmate account, or other services. The staff can walk you through the steps.

Note: Visit rules and hours can change, so call ahead before you go.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Trumbull County. Each one runs its own jail and keeps a separate roster.

Cities in Trumbull County

Warren is the county seat and largest city in Trumbull County. All arrests in the city go through the Trumbull County Jail.

Other communities in Trumbull County include Niles, Girard, and Cortland. All bookings in these areas go to the Trumbull County Jail.