How many inmates does Hamilton County hold for the state of Ohio and the federal government?
Hamilton County holds no inmates due to overcrowding in Ohio state prisons. The jail holds approximately 35 inmates per day that are awaiting transportation to state prison (which occurs four times per week) and approximately 15 prison parole violators per day. A violation of parole from a state prison may result in a sentence served in the County jail. For the federal government, Hamilton County caps prisoner holds at 35 per day and is paid for boarding these inmates.
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