Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Logan County, Ohio, has about 46,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Logan County is held at the county jail, run by the Logan County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
Related guides: Logan County public records, Logan County arrest records, Logan County warrants, Logan County criminal records, Logan County court records, Ohio arrest records and Ohio inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Logan County
The county jail, run by the Logan County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Logan County, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Logan County Sheriff's Office at logancountyohio.gov/corrections.html (page title: Logan County Corrections | Logan County, Ohio), 284 County Road 32 S. Bellefontaine, OH 43311, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster.
The Logan County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2023 the jail held about 44 people, down from about 97 in 2019. Its rated capacity in 2019, the last year with a capacity figure, was 136 beds, and it ran at 71 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Logan County has about 46,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 10 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Logan County Jail
The Logan County Sheriff's Office and the agencies that report for Bellefontaine, West Liberty, Russells Point and De Graff make the arrests that end in a booking in Logan County.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were Bellefontaine's 281 for 2025, the Logan County Sheriff's Office's 92 for 2025 and Russells Point's 46 for 2021.
Together, the two agencies in Logan County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 373 arrests to the FBI that year. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Logan County arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
A sentence of more than a year is served in state prison, not the jail; the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction lists its inmates at appgateway.drc.ohio.gov/OffenderSearch.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Logan County?
Ask the Logan County Sheriff's Office; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at logancountyohio.gov/corrections.html.
How many people are in the Logan County jail?
About 44 on an average day in 2023, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 136 beds.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Logan County go?
To a facility of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction; its inmate locator is at appgateway.drc.ohio.gov/OffenderSearch.
Is this the official Logan County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.