Effective 6/1/20 at 1700 hours, the Richland County Jail will begin allowing inmate video visitation from civilians. Visitation will be by appointment only. Friends and family can start scheduling visits with inmates between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. starting on Saturday, May 30th by calling 419-774-3281. Walk-ins will not be scheduled or permitted to visit.
Only one adult per visit. No splitting the visit with another visitor for the same inmate. Visitors may only schedule one visit up to two weeks in advance.
When a visitor arrives for their scheduled visit, they will have their temperature taken and asked the prescreen COVID-19 questions. If the visitor fails the prescreening, the visitor will not be permitted to visit.
The visitation area will be sanitized between visits.
The Records Division will return to normal hours starting 6/1/20, which is 8 a.m. – 4p.m. Monday through Friday.