Athens County Prisons, Jails & Police, Ohio

Athens County

In Athens County, Ohio, the atlas records 4 correctional facilities and 13 police units. They include 8 police departments, 2 county jails and 2 special jurisdiction agencies. Every entry comes with a telephone number, so you can contact the facility directly. The largest facility by listed capacity is Star - Athens Campus, with room for about 112 people. Athens County is one of 88 counties of Ohio with entries in the atlas.

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Every point is a facility. Select one to open its record.

Prisons & jails

4 facilities

Filter by name, type or town4 entries


Athens County Jail	County jail	Athens	(740) 593-6633	—
Hocking Valley Community Residential Center	Juvenile facility	Nelsonville	(740) 753-4400	25
Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail	County jail	Nelsonville	(740) 753-4060	—
Star - Athens Campus	State prison	Nelsonville	(740) 753-5000	112

Police & law enforcement

13 agencies

Filter agencies13 entries


Albany Police Department	Police department	Albany	(740) 698-6127
Amesville Village Police Department	Police department	Amesville	(740) 448-2411
Athens City Police Department	Police department	Athens	(740) 592-3315
Athens County Sheriffs Office	Sheriff's office	Athens	(740) 593-6633
Buchtell Police Department	Police department	Buchtel	(740) 753-1036
Coolville Police Department	Police department	Coolville	(740) 667-7349
Glouster Police Department	Police department	Glouster	(740) 767-3768
Hocking Technical College Police	Special jurisdiction police	Nelsonville	(877) 462-5464
Jacksonville Police Department	Police department	Jacksonville	(740) 767-2448
Nelsonville Police Department	Police department	Nelsonville	(740) 753-1736
Ohio Department of Public Safety Investigative Unit - Athens District Office	State agency	The Plains	(740) 797-2880
Ohio State Highway Patrol - Athens Patrol Post 5	State agency	Athens	(740) 593-6611
Ohio University Police Department	Special jurisdiction police	Athens	(740) 593-1911

Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Athens County, Ohio have?

The atlas lists 4 prisons, jails and detention centres in Athens County, Ohio, including 2 county jails and 1 juvenile facility.

What is the largest prison in Athens County, Ohio?

By the capacity recorded in its sources, Star - Athens Campus is the largest, with about 112 places.

Which police agencies serve Athens County, Ohio?

13 police units are listed for Athens County, Ohio: 8 police departments, 2 special jurisdiction agencies and 2 state agencies.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Athens County, Ohio?

Call the county jail or use the sheriff's online inmate lookup. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 17 entries of 17. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.

Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Athens County, Ohio?

The atlas lists 1 juvenile facility here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Where are most of the prisons in Athens County, Ohio?

Nelsonville has the most, with 3 places of detention in the atlas, out of 2 towns with at least one.

What other areas are in Ohio?

Ohio has 87 other areas in the atlas; Cuyahoga County has the most entries (90), followed by Franklin County.

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