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The mission of the Indiana County Jail is to safely, securely, and humanely detain persons arrested and held during adjudication, convicted offenders sentenced to jail, and other persons lawfully committed to the facility.

🎉 Today, the Indiana County Jail proudly recognizes the graduation of Basic Training Academy Class #006. 🎓While this ma...
05/11/2026

🎉 Today, the Indiana County Jail proudly recognizes the graduation of Basic Training Academy Class #006. 🎓

While this may have been a smaller academy class, it was one filled with heart, determination, and dedication. Over the past several weeks, these cadets demonstrated professionalism, discipline, and a commitment to the corrections profession through classroom instruction, hands-on practical training, physical challenges, and scenario-based exercises.

We are proud to recognize the graduates of Class #006: Cadets A. Lindley, D. Dagostino, and R. Ferringer.

Throughout the academy, many laughs were shared, friendships were formed, and strong bonds were built that will continue throughout their careers. Their hard work and perseverance led them to this accomplishment, and we could not be prouder of what they achieved together.

✨ We would also like to thank all academy instructors and staff who dedicated their time, knowledge, and experience to helping shape the next generation of corrections professionals.

đź‘ŹCongratulations to Class #006 on completing the academy. We wish each of you continued success and safety throughout your careers.

National Corrections Officer Appreciation Week officially came to a close on May 9th, and the Indiana County Jail would ...
05/11/2026

National Corrections Officer Appreciation Week officially came to a close on May 9th, and the Indiana County Jail would like to once again recognize and thank all of our dedicated Corrections Officers and staff for their hard work, professionalism, and commitment each and every day.

To finish out the week, staff came together for a cookout at the jail, with our own Officer K. Brown stepping up to the grill and cooking for staff. It was a great way to close out the week and spend time together recognizing the teamwork and dedication shared throughout our facility.

Thank you to all Corrections Officers — both here at Indiana County Jail and across the country — for the sacrifices you make and the important role you serve every day.

05/07/2026

📢 IMPORTANT VISITATION UPDATE 📢

Inmate visitation for Housing Units Charlie, Foxtrot, and Gulf is cancelled for this weekend, Friday, May 8th through Sunday, May 10th. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

The Indiana County Jail would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the many local businesses and community members...
05/05/2026

The Indiana County Jail would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the many local businesses and community members who generously supported National Corrections Officer Appreciation Week basket raffle hosted by UMWA Local 4702.

This event was fully organized and coordinated by UMWA Local 4702, the union representing our corrections officers, with special recognition to Corrections Officer Schroth for his time and effort in bringing it all together. His dedication created a meaningful way to recognize the professionalism, commitment, and hard work of our staff.

We are especially grateful to the following businesses and individuals whose generous donations made this UMWA-led event possible:

7 Brew, Advance Auto Parts, Altoona Curve, Aroma Joe’s, Bath & Body Works, Brian Schork, Cannoli Café, Carnegie Science Center, Casa Jolisca, Coal Run Craft/Serrianni’s, The Coney, Creative Edge Hair Salon, Delaney Honda, DelGrosso’s Park, Downtown Indiana, Dunham’s, Eat’n Park, Fedders Grill, Flower & Balloon Gallery, Fox’s Pizza, Frank’s Flowers, Green Fire CrossFit, Hoss’s, Idlewild & SoakZone, Indiana Floral, Indiana Tourism Bureau, Insomnia Cookies, Jimmy John’s, Josephine’s Pizzeria, King Buffet, Levity Brewing Co., Lowe’s, Luigi’s Ristorante, Martin’s, Meadows Ice Cream, Mod Wash, Mohawk Lanes, Movie Scoop, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Perkins, PetSmart, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Steelers, Raising Cane’s, the Road Side, Romeo’s, Ruby Tuesday, SCG Hobby, Sheetz (Clymer), Sheetz (Warren Road), Sit N Stay Café, Sweet Little Shop, Texas Roadhouse, TJ Maxx, Tres Amigos, Bull’s Hot Dogs, and The Rose Inn.

Support like this from both our union and our local community helps highlight the important work being done every day inside our facility, and it is truly appreciated.

Thank you again to UMWA Local 4702 and to every business and individual who contributed to making this event such a success.

This week, we proudly recognize National Corrections Officers Week and extend our deepest appreciation to the dedicated ...
05/04/2026

This week, we proudly recognize National Corrections Officers Week and extend our deepest appreciation to the dedicated men and women of the Indiana County Jail, as well as corrections officers across the country.

Every day, our corrections officers step into a demanding and often unseen role with strength, professionalism, and unwavering commitment. They face challenges head-on, maintain order in difficult situations, and ensure the safety and security of our facilities and communities. Their work requires not only vigilance and discipline, but also compassion, patience, and sound judgment.

National Corrections Officers Week was first established in 1984 by President Ronald Reagan to formally recognize the vital role corrections professionals play in our criminal justice system. Since then, this week has served as an opportunity to highlight the important work performed behind the walls of correctional facilities across the nation.
We also want to take this time to recognize and thank all corrections officers nationwide. No matter the facility or assignment, your service plays a vital role in public safety and the justice system, and your dedication does not go unnoticed.

We are truly grateful for the sacrifices made, the long hours worked, and the pride taken in serving others. To all corrections officers—thank you for your service, your commitment, and everything you do each and every day.

05/01/2026

📢 IMPORTANT VISITATION UPDATE 📢

Inmate visitation for Housing Units Charlie, Foxtrot, and Gulf is cancelled for this weekend, Friday, May 1st through Sunday, May 3rd. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

🚨 Now Hiring: Full-Time Corrections Officers! 🚨Indiana County Jail is hosting Open Interviews for full-time Corrections ...
04/06/2026

🚨 Now Hiring: Full-Time Corrections Officers! 🚨

Indiana County Jail is hosting Open Interviews for full-time Corrections Officers!

đź“… Open Interview Dates & Times:
April 8th: 10 AM – 2 PM
April 14th: 10 AM – 2 PM
April 18th: 9 AM – 12 Noon

*Bring Valid State ID/ Drivers License

đź“Ť Location: Indiana County Jail

đź“‹ Requirements
âś” High school diploma or GED
âś” Ability to pass all required background checks and screenings

đź’˛ Pay Scale (Full-Time)
• Starting Rate: $21.98/hr
• After Probation: $23.35/hr

If you’re looking for a stable career in public service with room to grow, we encourage you to apply.

📢 Please share with someone who may be interested!

🎉 ICJ Training Academy Class #005 Graduation! 🎓The Indiana County Jail is proud to announce the graduation of our fifth...
04/06/2026

🎉 ICJ Training Academy Class #005 Graduation! 🎓

The Indiana County Jail is proud to announce the graduation of our fifth Basic Training class! Please join us in congratulating Cadets A. Cessna, C. Wolfe, J. McMillen, J. Guevara, J. Cochran, L. Farine, L. Juarez, R. Kennedy, S. Cornwell, and T. Criswell for successfully completing the ICJ Training Academy Basic Training Program.

Throughout the course of their training, these cadets demonstrated strong commitment, determination, and professionalism while navigating a demanding and comprehensive curriculum. Their effort and perseverance reflect the high standards expected of correctional officers.

Along the way, challenges were met head-on, lessons were learned, and lasting bonds were formed—many laughs were shared and friendships strengthened—further enriching the tradition and culture of the ICJ Training Academy.

đź‘Ź We extend our sincere appreciation to all of our instructors who contributed to this class. Your time, knowledge, and dedication play an essential role in preparing each cadet for success and shaping the future of our profession.

✨ Class #005 now moves forward ready to serve with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to public safety at their respective facilities in the Commonwealth.

🚨 WE ARE HIRING! 🚨The Indiana County Jail is currently accepting applications for Full-Time Correctional Officers.Intere...
03/12/2026

🚨 WE ARE HIRING! 🚨
The Indiana County Jail is currently accepting applications for Full-Time Correctional Officers.

Interested candidates may:
• Pick up an application at the Indiana County Jail, or
• Print an application from the Indiana County website:
👉 www.indianacountypa.gov (under the Employment tab)

đź“‹ Requirements
âś” High school diploma or GED
âś” Ability to pass all required background checks and screenings

đź’˛ Pay Scale (Full-Time)
• Starting Rate: $21.98/hr
• After Probation: $23.35/hr

If you’re looking for a stable career in public service with room to grow, we encourage you to apply.

📢 Please share with someone who may be interested!

Today the men and women of the Indiana County Jail join law enforcement agencies across the Commonwealth in mourning the...
03/09/2026

Today the men and women of the Indiana County Jail join law enforcement agencies across the Commonwealth in mourning the loss of Corporal Timothy O’Connor of the Pennsylvania State Police, who was tragically killed in the line of duty in Chester County.

Corporal O’Connor dedicated his life to protecting the citizens of Pennsylvania and made the ultimate sacrifice while serving his community.

Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and the entire Pennsylvania State Police family during this difficult time.

End of Watch: March 8, 2026
Rest easy, Corporal. We have the watch from here.

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665 Hood School Road
Indiana, PA
15701

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Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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+17244717500

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