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Putnamville CF is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - medium facility.
The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
Located at 1946 W US Hwy 40 in Greencastle, IN, Putnamville CF carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Putnamville CF offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.
Originally established as Indiana State Farm in 1913, the Putnamville CF transitioned from a minimum-security work camp to a medium-security institution in 1977, expanding its capacity to accommodate individuals convicted of felonies. Spanning 3,500 acres initially, the facility underwent reclassification and environmental conservation efforts, with 917 acres allocated to the Department of Natural Resources in 2009. Notably, it has received numerous environmental accolades, including the 2010 Organization of the Year by the Hoosier Environmental Council for Green Initiatives. Recognized for its support of the National Guard and Reserves, the facility earned the 2011 Secretary of Defense Freedom Award and Above and Beyond Award. With a capacity exceeding 2,500, the facility offers diverse educational and vocational training programs, including coding and visual and audio programming through The Last Mile, alongside initiatives focused on education and parenting.
The Indiana Department of Correction prioritizes a diverse array of programming, courses, and activities tailored to both facility needs and the individual needs of incarcerated individuals, utilizing available resources to provide comprehensive support. Among the numerous opportunities available at the facility, including 12 Step AA Meetings, American Legion, Anger Management, Building Trades, Culinary Arts, and The Last Mile, among others, many are led by volunteers, showcasing the collaborative effort to promote rehabilitation and reintegration. For those interested in contributing through volunteering, further information is available on the volunteer page, while a complete listing of programs offered by the IDOC can be accessed on the IDOC Programs page.
Putnamville CF maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.
If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.
Public Visitation: Please refer to the IDOC visitation page to find the most current information regarding visits.
Attorney Visits: Requests for general in-person legal visits between attorneys and Incarcerated Individuals must be made to the facility where the Incarcerated Individuals is housed. Attorney/Incarcerated Individuals visit requests are being scheduled and will continue as long as it is safe to do so on a facility-by-facility basis. Based on the conditions of each facility, they are subject to being postponed or rescheduled. A reliable alternative to an in-person attorney/Incarcerated Individuals visit is to schedule a confidential phone call. Incarcerated Individuals must have the attorney's phone number added to their approved telephone list. All calls are to be 'collect calls' unless the Incarcerated Individuals utilizes prepaid minutes.
Notification to all Visitors: The facility is utilizing non-aggressive canines as part of the entrance shakedown procedures.
Visitors may receive up to a 2-hour visit, with a minimum of 1 hour. The amount of time received will be dictated by daily visiting conditions, i.e., available space, emergency situations, etc.
