Bail Bonds at Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office) — Putnam County, Ohio

Call 877-968-9255 24/7 to post bail at Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office) (Putnam County, Ohio). Premium is 10% of the bail amount; typically 2–8 hours after the bond is posted, depending on jail volume.

Posting a bond at Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office)

Bond posting procedures and accepted payment methods are not published on the official Putnam County Sheriff's Office or county websites. Bonds are typically posted at the Putnam County Jail (1035 Heritage Trail, Ottawa, OH 45875) and/or through the Clerk of Courts; surety bonds may be posted by a licensed bail bondsman. Call the jail at 419-523-3407 or the Sheriff's Office at 419-523-3208 to confirm where, when, and how bond may be posted before traveling. Note: the JailATM service linked by the Sheriff's Office is for inmate commissary/account deposits, not for posting bail.

Visiting an inmate at Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office)

Visitation is conducted on-site at the jail on Sundays and Wednesdays. Each inmate is allowed two visitors for a twenty-minute visit per visitation day, with staggered times by housing unit. Adult visitors (18+) must present valid photo ID, and up to two dependent children under 18 may accompany them; minors must be pre-registered. Visitors pass through a metal detector and must store bags, phones, and electronics in lobby lockers. Schedule a visit and confirm current times with the Sheriff's Office at 419-523-3208.

What to bring to Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office)

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID for any visitor 18 or older. Bags, purses, cell phones, cameras, and other electronic devices are not permitted in the visitation area and must be left in lobby lockers. For permitted items, deliveries, or funds for an inmate, call the jail at 419-523-3407 to confirm current rules.

Getting to Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office)

The Putnam County Jail and Sheriff's Office are located at 1035 Heritage Trail on the north side of Ottawa, OH, near State Route 65/Heritage Trail. The courthouse and downtown Ottawa are a short drive south at 245 E. Main St.

Frequently asked questions

Where are bonds posted for Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office)?

Bond posting procedures and accepted payment methods are not published on the official Putnam County Sheriff's Office or county websites. Bonds are typically posted at the Putnam County Jail (1035 Heritage Trail, Ottawa, OH 45875) and/or through the Clerk of Courts; surety bonds may be posted by a licensed bail bondsman. Call the jail at 419-523-3407 or the Sheriff's Office at 419-523-3208 to confirm where, when, and how bond may be posted before traveling. Note: the JailATM service linked by the Sheriff's Office is for inmate commissary/account deposits, not for posting bail.

What are visiting rules at Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office)?

Visitation is conducted on-site at the jail on Sundays and Wednesdays. Each inmate is allowed two visitors for a twenty-minute visit per visitation day, with staggered times by housing unit. Adult visitors (18+) must present valid photo ID, and up to two dependent children under 18 may accompany them; minors must be pre-registered. Visitors pass through a metal detector and must store bags, phones, and electronics in lobby lockers. Schedule a visit and confirm current times with the Sheriff's Office at 419-523-3208.

Which court handles Putnam County Jail (Putnam County Sheriff's Office) cases?

Putnam County Court of Common Pleas