Jail General Info

Established in 1990, the Summit County Jail is a full-service detention center. It has a capacity of more than 670 inmates. The jail offers a range of inmate intake, supervision, security, medical, behavioral health care and food services. The Summit County Jail is a part of corrections division of Summit County Sheriff's Office, which strives to maintain a peaceful and safe environment, safeguards individual rights and provides law enforcement services. The sheriff s office also maintains an operations division that offers investigation, communication and community policing solutions. Summit County Sheriff's Office supports Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.), which is an educational program that helps to prevent the usage of illegal drugs. The sheriff s office is governed by County of Summit in Ohio.

Portage County Sheriff's Department offers law enforcement and crime prevention services. Its records division documents incident reports and offers them to the concerned agencies and divisions. Located in Ravenna, Ohio, the department maintains a detective bureau that handles investigations of incident reports pertaining to serious crimes. Portage County Sheriff's Department s animal control services include sales of dog licenses, animal adoptions, animal bite investigations and free pickup of stray domestic animals. The department also maintains a jail that can accommodate up to 100 adults and juveniles. Portage County Sheriff's Department additionally operates a dispatch center that provides dispatching and paging services for nearly 15 fire departments, approximately 10 medical service groups and several county and state agencies. The department also offers a variety of safety courses.

The Medina County Jail is a 256-bed, full-service facility and is accredited by the Bureau of Adult Detention. Its medical department is also accredited by the National Commission of Correctional Health. Located in Medina, Ohio, the jail is operated by the Medina County Sheriff s Office, which is a full-service law enforcement agency that preserves human lives and property, protects public peace and the rights of citizens, prevents crime and disorder, and enforces local, state and federal laws. The sheriff s office offers services for courtroom security, prisoner transport, court-issued civil complaints, protection from abuse, concealed weapon permits and real estate sales.