This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible public office directly.
Choose the Office That Holds the Record
The Allen County Sheriff is at 333 N. Main Street, Lima, OH 45802, with a main number of 419-227-3535. Prisoner and bond information is available at 419-993-1407, and the jail administrator is at 419-993-1410. The Records Bureau uses records@acso-oh.us and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding holidays.
For felony court disposition, contact the Allen County Clerk of Courts Legal Department at 419 N. Elizabeth Street, Lima, OH 45801. ODRC correction questions go to Central Records, P.O. Box 430, Columbus, OH 43216. Ohio VINE is available at 1-800-770-0192.
- For a released person or a release record, use the home-page search and records steps.
- For active post-release supervision, use ODRC or the sentencing court and its probation office.
- For a recent Allen jail event, use the historical Sheriff inquiry and prisoner-information line.
- For a future date or alert, use ODRC release detail or Ohio VINELink.
- For facility-specific questions, select the responsible facility from the footer.
- For a sentenced Ohio prisoner, use the statewide ODRC offender search.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP or ICE locator that matches the custody type.