Noble County Jail Roster

The Noble County jail roster is published by the Noble County Indiana Sheriff's Department and lists people currently in custody at the Noble County Jail in Albion, Indiana. The roster is searchable on the sheriff's website and shows in-custody inmates along with booking dates, charges, and other available details. The INjail Public Portal and VINE are both available as statewide backup resources. This page covers how to search the Noble County jail roster, how to reach the jail, mail rules for inmates, and what to know about commissary and communication services.

Noble County Sheriff's Department and Jail

The Noble County Indiana Sheriff's Department is at 210 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701. The main office number is (260) 636-2182. The Noble County Jail is at the same address. For direct jail inquiries, call (260) 636-6404. The jail line is the best number to use when you want to ask about a specific inmate, visitation rules, or other detention-related questions.

The Noble County Jail holds pre-trial detainees and people serving county sentences. The sheriff's department handles law enforcement for all of Noble County and manages all detention at the county jail. The online jail roster at the sheriff's website covers only in-custody inmates and shows when each person was booked, what charges they face, and other available information. The sheriff's department notes that the inmate search covers in-custody inmates specifically, along with booking dates, charges, and additional data where it's available.

The sheriff's website at noblecountysheriff.org is the primary online source for Noble County jail roster data. The jail information page at noblecountysheriff.org/noble-county-jail-information/ has details on policies, mail, visitation, commissary, and inmate services.

Noble County Jail Roster Search Tools

Go to noblecountysheriff.org/jail-roster/ to view the current Noble County jail roster. The list shows in-custody inmates, booking dates, charges, and any other details the department has available at the time of the search. The roster is updated as bookings and releases occur. Search by name to check whether a specific person is currently held at the Noble County Jail.

If someone doesn't appear on the Noble County roster, use the INjail Public Portal for a statewide search. INjail is run by the Indiana Sheriff's Association and covers most Indiana county jails at no cost. You don't need to create an account. Enter the name and search across all participating counties, or narrow it to Noble County specifically.

People transferred to a state prison will not show up on the Noble County jail roster. Use the Indiana Department of Correction Offender Locator to search state facilities. The IDOC tool is free and open to the public. County and state records are separate, so it helps to check both if you come up empty on one.

The image below links to the INjail Public Portal, which is the recommended statewide tool when the Noble County jail roster search doesn't return results or the county site is temporarily unavailable.

The INjail Public Portal at public.indianajail.gov covers Noble County along with most other Indiana counties in a single free search interface.

Mail for Noble County Jail Inmates

Mail sent to inmates at the Noble County Jail must use the inmate's full name and the jail's address. Use this format: Inmate Name, Noble County Jail, 210 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701. The street address for the jail and the sheriff's department are the same. Write clearly and use the inmate's full legal name to make sure mail is sorted and delivered correctly.

All incoming mail at county jails in Indiana is reviewed before it reaches inmates. Keep letters simple and written in standard ink. Avoid sending cash, checks, or prohibited items through the mail. For questions about what is and isn't allowed in mail at the Noble County Jail, call the jail line at (260) 636-6404. Staff can confirm current rules on envelopes, photos, and other items.

Commissary and Communication Services at Noble County Jail

The Noble County Jail uses JailATM for commissary deposits. JailATM allows friends and family to add money to an inmate's account online. CIDNET handles video visitation at the Noble County Jail. CIDNET lets you schedule and complete visits remotely by video, which is a useful option for people who can't come to Albion in person. Set up your CIDNET account before trying to schedule your first visit.

For phone calls, inmates at the Noble County Jail make outbound calls through the jail's phone system. You may need to set up an account with the call provider to receive calls. Ask jail staff at (260) 636-6404 which platform handles phone calls at the Noble County Jail and what steps you need to take to connect.

Noble County Jail Roster and Public Records Law

Noble County jail roster records are public under Indiana's Access to Public Records Act, IC 5-14-3. Basic booking data -- name, charges, booking date, and custody status -- is open to the public. The Noble County Sheriff's Department makes this data available through its website at no cost. If you need records about past inmates or historical booking data not shown in the live roster, submit a written request to the department and reference the state's seven-day response requirement.

Indiana jail record standards under 210 IAC 3-1-6 define what the Noble County Jail must document and how long records must be kept. A booking record reflects an arrest, not a conviction. For court case records tied to a Noble County arrest, contact the Noble Circuit Court or Noble Superior Court Clerk's office. Jail records and court case records are held by different offices.

VINE for Noble County Custody Alerts

Noble County participates in the VINE program. Register at VINELink or call 1-866-959-VINE (8463) to sign up for custody alerts. VINE is free. It sends automatic alerts by phone call, text, or email whenever an inmate's custody status changes at the Noble County Jail. You don't have to be a crime victim to use it. Anyone can register. The service runs around the clock and eliminates the need to call the jail for routine status checks.

Cities in Noble County

Albion is the county seat of Noble County. Ligonier and Kendallville are the largest communities in Noble County. None of these cities reach the population threshold for a dedicated city page on this site. All jail and inmate records for Noble County are handled through the Noble County Indiana Sheriff's Department at 210 7th Street, Albion.

Nearby Counties

Noble County is in northeast Indiana. Each neighboring county has its own jail and inmate roster search tools.