This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release an inmate, post bond, schedule a jail visit, or pull an official booking record. Use the official contacts below for those requests.
Paulding County Jail Contacts
The Paulding County Sheriff's Office is the local agency tied to jail custody and sheriff records. Sheriff Jason K. Landers leads the office. Published information does not list public lobby hours for records service, so call before visiting in person.
Paulding County Sheriff's Office
500 East Perry Street
Paulding, Ohio 45879
Main phone: (419) 399-3791
Jail phone: (419) 399-2170
Toll-free: (888) 399-0171
Fax: (419) 399-3216
Records requests may be directed to Lt. Matt McDougall at (419) 399-3791.
For online checks, the sheriff's current roster is available through the Paulding County inmate roster. Public-record request procedures are described in the sheriff's records request policy. Ohio public records access is generally governed by Ohio Revised Code 149.43.
Use the right source for the type of custody or record you need:
- For a person booked into the county jail, start with jail inmate records and the sheriff's roster.
- For booking photos tied to current jail listings, check jail roster mugshots and the sheriff's records process.
- For charges filed after a local arrest, use court records after a jail arrest.
- For facility details, use the detention facility link in the footer and confirm visit rules by phone.
- For a sentenced Ohio prisoner, search the ODRC offender search.
- For federal custody, use the BOP inmate locator. For immigration detention, use the ICE detainee locator.
- For custody notifications in Ohio, check VINELink Ohio.