Putnamville Correctional Facility | Greencastle, Indiana

1946 W US Highway 40
Greencastle, IN 46135-8706

(765) 653-8441
Putnamville Correctional Facility
Superintendent Brian Smith
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Putnamville Correctional Facility

The Putnamville Correctional Facility IN Putnam County serves as a prison facility for the city of Greencastle and other smaller towns surrounding Putnam. As well as inmates awaiting transfer to other prisons, jails and State penitentiaries. Putnamville Correctional Facility is one of several medium prisons for the State of IN. The listed address of Putnamville Correctional Facility is 1946 W US Highway 40. This is facility is located IN Greencastle, IN, 46135-8706. This city is IN Putnam. Before traveling, you should always call the jail to verify your inmate is still located at this address and that they can receive visitors.

Maintaining contact with friends and family is important for the health and wellbeing of both inmates and their family. Sadly, many prisons don't make this easy. Phone charges of up to $14 a minute for long distance calls create financial burdens on inmate families who must pay for these calls. Thankfully services from Securtel help avoid these additional charges by creating a local phone number an inmate can call that will connect to any long-distance number. By eliminating the long-distance surcharge, inmates can talk to friends and family at the local rate no matter where they might live. You can set this up with Securtel.coml at inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. IN has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail

Putnamville Correctional Facility is a State Prison facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Putnamville Correctional Facility will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.

Putnamville Correctional Facility is located IN the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time IN your inmate's location. The current Putnamville Correctional Facility warden is Superintendent Brian Smith. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Putnamville Correctional Facility has a current occupancy of 2489. The total inmate capacity of Putnamville Correctional Facility is officially 2400. The living conditions at facilities like Putnamville Correctional Facility are often determined by the level of overcrowding. Having to share a bed or having too many inmates IN a tight space can lead to conflicts. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates IN Putnamville Correctional Facility by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Putnamville Correctional Facility. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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