Ross County, OH Jail and Prison System

Address:	16149 State Route, Chillicothe, OH 45601
E-mail:	drc.rci@odrc.state.oh.us
Phone:	740-774-7050
Fax:	740-774-7050
Website:	http://www.drc.ohio.gov/rci
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/rosscorrectional/

Ross Correctional Institution is a State Prison located in the city of Chillicothe, Ohio. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Ohio state and federal laws. The State Prison was opened in 1987 Ross Correctional Institution has a total population of 2,033, being the 33rd largest facility in Ohio. The facility has a capacity of 2,037 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

The facility is part of Chillicothe, Ohio judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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2,033 Population
494 Employees

2,037 Capacity
Chillicothe, Ohio Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Ross Correctional Institution?

Locating an Inmate in Ross Correctional Institution

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Ross Correctional Institution is to contact the State Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Ross Correctional Institution Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Ross Correctional Institution inmate contact the facility directly via 740-774-7050 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Ross Correctional Institution State Prison has visiting hours on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the State Prison directly.

Visiting a Ross Correctional Institution inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

	USP General Visiting Hours
Mon	—
Tue	—
Wed	7:30am–2:15pm
Thu	7:30am–2:15pm
Fri	7:30am–2:15pm
Sat	7:30am–2:15pm
Sun	7:30am–2:15pm
Hol	—

How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Ross Correctional Institution.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the State Prison administration at 740-774-7050. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at drc.rci@odrc.state.oh.us.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

For sending a mail or a care package to an Ross Correctional Institution State Prison inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1	Inmate Mail 2	Freight and non-USPS parcels	Staff Mail
Inmate Name, ID Number Southeastern Correctional Complex Lancaster Unit 5900 B.I.S. Road Lancaster, Ohio 43130	—	—	—

Nearby Jails and Prisons in Ross County

Chillicothe Correctional Institution

Nearby Law Enforcement Agencies

Chillicothe Correctional Institution