Montgomery County Jail — Crawfordsville, Indiana

The adult Sheriff jail is Montgomery County Jail at 600 Memorial Drive, Crawfordsville, IN 47933. Call 765-362-3740. The Sheriff says the current building opened in June 2006 and has 224 beds. The historic Rotary Jail is a museum, not the active jail.

Sources: Montgomery County Sheriff landing page · Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Montgomery County — Sheriff · Rotary Jail Museum

Start with the Sheriff’s Find an Inmate page. Search the legal name and spelling variants; then call 765-362-3740 when booking delay, release, transfer, alias, or a name collision is possible. Cross-check MyCase for the case, SAVIN for alerts, IDOC after a state transfer, BOP after a federal transfer, and ICE only when immigration custody is plausible.

Sources: Sheriff — Find an Inmate · Indiana statewide jail public portal · Indiana MyCase · Indiana SAVIN/VINE · Indiana DOC offender search · Federal Bureau of Prisons locator · ICE Online Detainee Locator

For custody and jail rules call 765-362-3740. Captain Travis King is at travis.king@montgomerycounty.in.gov; Lieutenant Christian Brown is at christian.brown@montgomerycounty.in.gov. Records Clerk Brittany Brown handles legal appointments and jail documents through brittany.brown@montgomerycounty.in.gov. Use 765-362-0885 for non-emergency dispatch and 911 for an immediate outside emergency.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division directory · Sheriff — agency directory · Montgomery County Sheriff landing page

A person becomes eligible for visitors after five full days detained. The person may submit a monthly sheet naming up to five approved adults. Onsite visits are first-come, first-served: no early check-in and no advance onsite scheduling. Each visit is 20 minutes. Current posted sessions are Monday 6:30 PM–9:00 PM; Wednesday 6:30 PM–9:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM–11:00 AM, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM, and 6:30 PM–9:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM–11:00 AM and 6:30 PM–9:00 PM. Start at least 25 minutes before the session ends.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information

Bring a state-issued picture ID. Only one minor may accompany each visitor. The live page does not state which alternative IDs, custody papers, dress, infant items, disability exceptions, denial appeals, or special visits are accepted; call 765-362-3740 before travel and again on the visit date.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Montgomery County ADA/Title VI

The Sheriff assigns paid remote video visits to Securus. Create the account through the Sheriff’s link, select the exact Montgomery County facility and person, test camera/audio, and retain the confirmation. The local page does not publish price, lead time, cancellation, refund, outage, or failed-visit rules; take account failures to Securus support and local eligibility questions to 765-362-3740.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Securus Friends and Family · Securus support

The live Sheriff page assigns calls from home to Securus. Use the Sheriff’s link so the account is attached to the correct facility and product. Ask Securus about account type, rates, fees, blocked numbers, payment reversals, failed calls, and unused balances; ask 765-362-3740 only about local access or restrictions.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Securus Friends and Family · Securus support

The Sheriff links Securus for messages from home, but does not locally publish message prices, attachments, photo review, tablet availability, rejection, or refund rules. Confirm the exact Securus product before paying, save the transaction, use vendor support for technical/payment disputes, and use 765-362-3740 for local content restrictions.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Securus Friends and Family · Securus support

Address personal mail exactly with the sender’s full return address at upper left and: INMATE’S FULL NAME, MONTGOMERY COUNTY JAIL, 600 MEMORIAL DRIVE, CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN 47933. Mail moves on regular postal days/times. Do not enclose stickers, unknown substances/discoloration, adhesives, powders, glitter, currency, mechanized/battery devices, newspaper or magazine clippings, books, book pages, or printouts of pictures or text.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information

The Sheriff publishes personal-mail rules but not a distinct legal-mail destination, required markings, sender verification, confidential opening procedure, rejection notice, or appeal. Counsel should contact Brittany Brown at brittany.brown@montgomerycounty.in.gov or call 765-362-3740 before sending. Families should not mark ordinary mail “legal.”

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Sheriff — agency directory · Indiana public-defense family resources

The live rule bans books, book pages, and printouts sent in ordinary mail; it does not publish a publisher-direct exception, magazine/subscription rule, religious-material path, or authorized-package process. Do not order until 765-362-3740 confirms the current route. Physical photos must be unedited or “SOOC” (straight out of camera); quantity and size remain unpublished.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information

The Sheriff assigns online commissary deposits to Access Corrections. Select the exact Montgomery County Jail and person, verify the identifier and amount, review fees before approval, and save the receipt. The local page does not verify lobby kiosk, phone, cash, money order, deposit limits, posting time, reversals, debt deductions, indigent supplies, commissary schedule, or release-balance method.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Access Corrections · Access Corrections help

The jail supplies clothing and hygiene items; dropoffs are not accepted. Extra items may be bought through commissary. Dress clothing for a court appearance requires an order from the court handling the case; otherwise the person appears in jail-issued clothing. Confirm the order and delivery process before bringing anything.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Indiana MyCase

The jail provides medical, dental, and therapeutic care through a contracted correctional healthcare corporation. A nurse is available 40 hours each week and dispenses medication twice daily; a doctor is onsite once weekly and on call 24/7. For urgent observations call 765-362-3740 and give the person’s identity, symptoms, timing, and known risks without demanding protected details; call 911 for an immediate outside emergency.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Montgomery County commissioners agenda — jail health contract · Montgomery County claims docket

Report suicidal statements, withdrawal symptoms, or acute behavioral change immediately to 765-362-3740 with exact words, substances, timing, and medical history. The live page says a Q.C.C. mental-health counselor meets privately with inmates weekly. Use 988 for outside crisis support, but do not substitute it for notifying the jail that holds the person.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Valley Oaks Health — Montgomery County

Medication dropoffs are not accepted. Existing or new prescriptions must be approved by the jail physician; unapproved medicine is stored with property. Ask 765-362-3740 how pharmacy verification, glasses, dental devices, other aids, discharge medicine, and clinical-record requests work. Do not bring medication to the door.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information

No current public page gives the resident grievance form, informal step, submission method, deadline, response time, appeal, emergency grievance, accessibility, or anti-retaliation path. The resident should ask housing staff for the current written process and keep dates/copies. Families may ask Captain Travis King at travis.king@montgomerycounty.in.gov how to send nonprivileged supporting information, but cannot file as the resident unless the jail allows it.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division directory · Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information

Request an accommodation from the jail before a visit or deadline: describe the functional need and requested aid, not just a diagnosis. The jail does not publish its request form, coordinator, interpreter/TTY process, decision time, or appeal. Start with 765-362-3740 or Captain Travis King; use the county ADA/Title VI page for county-level escalation. CAT accepts 711 or 800-743-3333 relay for trip reservations.

Sources: Montgomery County ADA/Title VI · Sheriff — Jail Division directory · Crawfordsville Area Transportation · U.S. DOJ ADA information

The public jail page does not publish a local PREA hotline, third-party reporting route, anonymous option, outside advocate, investigation contact, or retaliation appeal. For an immediate threat call 765-362-3740 or 911; for a non-immediate custody report ask Captain Travis King for the current PREA channel and preserve dates, exact words, locations, witnesses, and requested protection. The federal PREA site is context, not a local reporting substitute.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division directory · U.S. DOJ PREA

Use Indiana MyCase for non-confidential case entries, orders, hearings, and counsel appearance. The Clerk is at Montgomery County Courthouse, 100 E Main Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933, 765-364-6430, Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. A docket entry is not release confirmation; verify custody with 765-362-3740.

Sources: Indiana MyCase · Indiana Judicial Branch — Montgomery County · Montgomery County Clerk / staff directory

If counsel is shown in MyCase, contact that office. For appointed-counsel questions, Montgomery County’s Chief Public Defender is Bryan Donaldson at 127 E Main Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933, 765-361-4141. Counsel should arrange jail legal appointments/documents with Brittany Brown through brittany.brown@montgomerycounty.in.gov; families should not ask the prosecutor or jail staff for legal advice.

Sources: Indiana MyCase · Montgomery County Chief Public Defender directory entry · Sheriff — agency directory · Indiana public-defense family resources · Montgomery County Prosecutor staff directory

Read the current court order in MyCase and confirm the person, amount, type, holds, eligible tender, and release conditions with 765-362-3740 before paying. The Sheriff links AllPaid for online inmate bonds, but does not publish its local PLC/code, card fee, eligibility, refund, failed-payment, posting, or after-hours rules. Use AllPaid only when the jail confirms the case can use it; save the receipt.

Sources: Indiana MyCase · Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · AllPaid · Montgomery County Clerk / staff directory

The resident must complete a property-release form before the designated person arrives. Pickup is Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM with a state-issued picture ID. After an IDOC transfer, property must be collected within 60 days or it will be destroyed. A released person may retrieve belongings held for safekeeping; call 765-362-3740 before travel.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Indiana DOC offender search

No public page promises a release time, exit door, notice call, medication supply, clothing, transportation, or pickup window. A court event or bond payment may not clear other cases, warrants, sentences, or agency holds. Confirm with 765-362-3740 after each legal step and ask about property, medicine, clothing, exit, pickup, and transport only when release is actually authorized.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Indiana MyCase

Keep record types separate. Use the Clerk/MyCase for court records; contact Brittany Brown at brittany.brown@montgomerycounty.in.gov for jail documents and legal appointments; ask the jail for the contracted clinical records custodian. Each office may require its own form, authorization, fee, identification, and redaction review.

Sources: Sheriff — agency directory · Indiana MyCase · Montgomery County Clerk / staff directory · Montgomery County public records · Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information

For an emergency family event, contact a Jail Commander or Assistant Commander through 765-362-3740. A commander decides whether the event is legitimate and speaks directly with the resident; deputies will not relay messages. Give verifiable facts and a callback, and do not use this route for routine communication.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Sheriff — Jail Division directory

Funeral transport requires a judge’s transport order; the resident may write the judge presiding over the case, and the Sheriff states there are no exceptions. Spiritual guidance may be requested at any time. A specific minister or counselor may need an application, commander approval, and an appointment before visiting.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Indiana MyCase

Navigate to 600 Memorial Drive, but call 765-362-3740 before leaving to confirm the public entrance, visitor check-in, accessibility, current parking area, closure, and whether identification may remain in a vehicle. The official page does not publish a verified visitor lot, accessible path, security screening, or release exit; do not infer them from aerial maps.

Sources: Montgomery County Sheriff landing page · Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Montgomery County ADA/Title VI

CAT provides shared, advance-reservation, curb-to-curb demand response in Montgomery County Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM and closes on city holidays. Call 765-364-5173 Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM: reserve at least 48 hours ahead in-county; same-day trips depend on openings. Give pickup/destination, phone, mobility device, and companions. Ask for door-to-door help if reasonably needed; drivers do not enter buildings. Confirm the jail curb and return/release pickup—no named jail stop or guaranteed pickup is published.

Sources: Crawfordsville Area Transportation · Sunshine Vans transition to CAT · INDOT public transit systems

Applied the official weekday schedule to 2026-10-01 through 2026-10-07: service Thursday 2026-10-01 and Friday 2026-10-02; no regular service Saturday 2026-10-03 or Sunday 2026-10-04; service Monday 2026-10-05, Tuesday 2026-10-06, and Wednesday 2026-10-07. Reconfirm holidays, weather, capacity, and the exact curb at 765-364-5173.

Sources: Crawfordsville Area Transportation

For a nearby paid meal, official location pages list Taco Bell at 1631 S US Highway 231 and Applebee’s at 1516 S Washington Street. Check current hours, accessibility, and payment before travel. For emergency groceries, use FISH of Montgomery County or the MontCares food-assistance directory; these services do not control jail meal, release, or pickup rules.

Sources: Taco Bell Crawfordsville · Applebee’s Crawfordsville · FISH of Montgomery County services · Montgomery County community food directory

Official booking pages list Holiday Inn Express at 2506 N Lafayette Road and Hampton Inn & Suites at 2895 Gandhi Drive. Verify same-day room availability, total price, identification, check-in age/time, accessibility, cancellation, and transport before relying on either. Neither page establishes a jail shuttle.

Sources: Holiday Inn Express Crawfordsville · Hampton Inn Crawfordsville

Ask early about JCAP, ACCI Life Skills, InWell peer recovery, Narcotics Anonymous, Q.C.C. counseling, clergy, and other listed programs; enrollment is not guaranteed. For community follow-up, Valley Oaks offers local behavioral-health/addiction services, Crawfordsville Mobile Integrated Health operates a Quick Response Team connection, and Indiana lists Recovery Works and other providers. Confirm appointments, identification, prescriptions, benefits, housing, and transportation before release.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Valley Oaks Health — Montgomery County · Crawfordsville Mobile Integrated Health · Indiana overdose response — Montgomery County · Indiana Recovery Works · Indiana DMHA provider finder · Indiana DOC re-entry

Use this guide only for adult custody at 600 Memorial Drive. Work Release, Community Corrections, Probation, courts/Clerk, Public Defender, Prosecutor, Crawfordsville Police, youth detention, IDOC, BOP, ICE, the historic Rotary Jail, and private/contract or namesake facilities have separate rules. A relationship with the Sheriff does not make another program the jail.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Sheriff — Jail Division directory · Crawfordsville Police · Indiana Judicial Branch — Montgomery County · Rotary Jail Museum

Apply Securus only to locally linked video/calls/messages, Access Corrections only to online commissary deposits, and AllPaid only to jail-confirmed online bond transactions. Q.C.C. evidence supports a bounded clinical role, not custody decisions. CAT rules govern riders, not jail operations. Court, state, federal, immigration, youth, and work-release processes do not transfer into this adult-jail guide.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Securus Friends and Family · Access Corrections · AllPaid · Montgomery County commissioners agenda — jail health contract · Crawfordsville Area Transportation

Use Indiana SAVIN for custody notifications and keep the enrollment record. Do not rely on a predicted release time; confirm through official channels. For an immediate threat call 911; for non-emergency dispatch call 765-362-0885. Ask the prosecutor or victim advocate about protective orders and case-specific safety planning, not jail staff for legal advice.

Sources: Indiana SAVIN/VINE · Montgomery County Sheriff landing page · Montgomery County Prosecutor staff directory

The Sheriff lists JCAP as a 90 day intensive program with Valley Oaks, ACCI Life Skills as a 90 day six-book program, clergy/chaplaincy, InWell peer recovery, Celebrate Redemption, Out of Darkness/church services, Narcotics Anonymous, and weekly Q.C.C. mental-health counseling. Ask the resident to request the current enrollment, eligibility, waitlist, completion record, and aftercare process; listing does not guarantee admission.

Sources: Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Valley Oaks Health — Montgomery County

Montgomery County Health Department is at 1580 Constitution Row, Suite G, 765-364-6440, Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Valley Oaks, Mobile Integrated Health, FISH, MontCares, and state provider directories may help after release. They cannot disclose jail health information, authorize release, accept jail medication, or override jail/provider rules.

Sources: Montgomery County Health Department contact · Valley Oaks Health — Montgomery County · Crawfordsville Mobile Integrated Health · FISH of Montgomery County services · Montgomery County community food directory · Indiana DMHA provider finder

Record the legal name, date of birth, booking/ID if shown, charges, case number, housing, bond order, counsel, and next hearing. Confirm custody at 765-362-3740 before paying, mailing, visiting, or traveling. Use only the locally assigned provider for each task, keep receipts/screenshots, report urgent health/safety facts promptly, and recheck custody after every transfer or court event.

Sources: Sheriff — Find an Inmate · Sheriff — Jail Division Public Information · Indiana MyCase · Sheriff — Jail Division directory