London, OH Madison Correctional Institution View
Madison Correctional Institution is a state correctional institution in London, Madison County, Ohio, operated by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. It houses adult male offenders who have been convicted and sentenced to state prison, rather than serving as a local booking jail for most pretrial detainees. The facility’s role is to provide secure custody, supervision, programs, and reentry services for people committed to the state prison system. Local arrests in Madison County are generally processed through the county jail or other local agencies before any eligible sentenced person is transferred to a state institution.
Contact and Location Information
How to Find an Inmate at Madison Correctional Institution
To find someone here, use the official inmate search link provided on this page. State prison searches and jail rosters typically list identifying and custody information such as the person’s name, inmate number, booking or admission date, charges or offenses, sentence details, and current custody status. If a person was just arrested or transferred, the record may not appear right away because intake, verification, and data entry can take several hours. If you cannot find the person, check spelling, try fewer search fields, and contact the facility or the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction for guidance.
FAQs
How do I visit an inmate at Madison Correctional Institution?
Visitors usually must be approved before visiting and must follow the facility’s scheduling rules. Check the official visitation instructions for current days, times, dress code, and whether visits must be scheduled in advance.
What do I need to bring when visiting Madison Correctional Institution?
Bring a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license, state ID, or passport. Minors generally must be accompanied by an approved adult and may need additional documents, such as a birth certificate or guardianship paperwork.
How do I make phone or video calls with an inmate?
Inmates cannot usually receive incoming personal calls, but they may place approved outgoing calls through the facility’s phone system. Video visits or electronic communication may be available if the facility uses those services, and families should follow the provider’s account setup instructions.
How do I send mail to an inmate?
Address mail with the inmate’s full name, inmate number, and the facility mailing address. Mail is screened for safety and rule violations, so do not send prohibited items, cash, or anything not allowed by the facility’s mail policy.
How does the commissary work?
Commissary lets inmates buy approved items such as snacks, hygiene products, and writing supplies. Family or friends may be able to add funds through the approved payment provider, but limits and fees may apply.
How is bail set and how do I post bond at Madison Correctional Institution?
This facility is a state prison for sentenced inmates, so bail or bond is usually not handled here. If the person has an open court case, contact the court or the county jail where the case is pending for bond information.
What happens during the intake process at Madison Correctional Institution and when will the inmate appear in the system?
During intake, staff verify identity, review records, assign housing, conduct screening, and enter information into the correctional system. Records may take several hours or longer to appear online after booking, transfer, or admission, so check again later if the person does not appear immediately.