Bartholomew County Jail is located in the city of Columbus, Indiana which has a population of 44,061 residents. Bartholomew County Jail began processing inmates once the original construction was completed and service started in 1990 but may have been expanded or renovated since that time, to accommodate the growing prison population. Prisoners are housed in separate areas depending on the crimes they committed, their current risk assessment, and their behavior. This facility is currently under the supervision of Matthew A. Myers and houses male and female offenders.

If you have a family or loved one that is currently incarcerated at Bartholomew County Jail, the first thing you should do is contact the prison for information on the inmate. Based on the information you are provided, you would then contact either a criminal defense lawyer or a bail bond service. They will provide you with vital information which can be used to defend an individual and in a lot of cases get them released from detention while awaiting trial.

Bartholomew County Jail Facility and Inmate Contact Information:

Phone Number to Reach this Facility is:

812-379-1650

Fax Number for Bartholomew County Jail is:

812-379-1651

Email Address for this Facility:

[email protected]

Send Mail to the Facility (not inmates):

Bartholomew County Jail
543 2nd Street
Columbus, IN 47201

To Send Mail to an Inmate at Bartholomew County Jail:

(please get a list of acceptable mail from the facility)

Bartholomew County Jail
Inmate Name, Inmate ID #
543 2nd Street
Columbus, IN 47201

Visitation Information for Bartholomew County Jail

Visitation Hours for Bartholomew County Jail:

 Visiting hours are assigned by the cell that the inmate is assigned to. These can change if the inmate is moved by their own request or for other reasons. Visitation is ran Tuesday - Thursday 6pm-9pm

Bartholomew County Jail Data & Statistics: