Flora Jail

About Flora Jail

Flora Jail is a city jail operating under the municipal government of Carroll, Indiana. City jails primarily house individuals who have been recently arrested and are awaiting arraignment, trial, or sentencing. They also hold individuals serving short sentences of typically one year or less.

Flora Jail is administered by the city's law enforcement or corrections department and plays a central role in the local criminal justice system. The facility provides booking, classification, medical screening, and basic services to newly arrested individuals. Programs available may include substance abuse counseling, GED preparation, and pre-release planning, depending on the inmate's length of stay.

Family members can contact inmates housed at Flora Jail through approved mail, phone calls, and scheduled visitation. Because city jails process a high volume of short-stay inmates, visiting procedures and phone setup should be initiated as early as possible. Review the communication sections below for current options.

Facility Type and Security Level

Flora Jail operates at a medium level of security as a city detention facility. The facility is managed by the Carroll law enforcement department and follows local and state regulations for inmate safety and facility management.

Contact Flora Jail Administration

Phone

Call the facility directly at 574-967-4457 during regular business hours for questions about inmate status, visiting hours, and facility policies.

Fax

Send documents to the facility by fax at 574-967-4108 for legal correspondence and visitation applications.

Email

For non-urgent inquiries, email the facility at police@townofflora.org.

How to Contact an Inmate at Flora Jail

Send Mail

Address mail to:

Phone Calls

Phone calls are managed through GTL. Inmates make outgoing collect calls only. Set up a prepaid account before calls can be received. All calls are recorded. Read our inmate phone guide for setup instructions.

How to Send Money

Use one of the following approved methods to deposit into the inmate's trust account:

Indiana inmates use a commissary trust account to purchase hygiene products, food, and phone credits from the facility. The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) uses GTL / ConnectNetwork as the approved deposit service.

Method 1 — GTL ConnectNetwork (Online & Mobile, Recommended)

• Visit ConnectNetwork.com and sign in or create a free account.
• Pay by debit card, credit card, or electronic check (ACH).
• Download the ConnectNetwork mobile app: Android iOS
• Funds typically post within 24–48 hours on business days.

Method 2 — GTL Phone Deposit

• Call the GTL payment line at (800) 483-8314 (available 24/7).
• Have the inmate's IDOC number and facility name ready before calling.
• Service fees apply and are disclosed before the transaction is processed.

Method 3 — Money Order by Mail (USPS Only)

• Download and print the official Indiana DOC deposit slip.
• Make the money order payable to the inmate's full name and include the IDOC number on the memo line.
• Mail via USPS to:
  GTL Financial Services
  10005 Technology Blvd West, Suite 130
  Dallas, TX 75220
• Processing time: 5–10 business days after receipt.

Method 4 — Retail Kiosks

• ConnectNetwork has deposit kiosks at over 26,000 retail locations including Walmart and Kroger stores.
• Bring cash or a card; fees vary by retail partner.

Read our full inmate money guide for detailed instructions.

Visitation Guide for Flora Jail

Visiting an inmate at a city jail requires advance approval. Contact the facility at 574-967-4457 to confirm current visiting hours and procedures before arriving.

Getting Approved

All visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list. Download the visitor application for your state and submit it to the facility in advance. Read our complete visitation guide before your first visit.

Visitation Rules

• All adult visitors must present a valid government-issued photo ID.
• Visitors under 18 must be accompanied by an approved adult at all times.
• All visitors are subject to search before entering the visiting area.
• Dress code: no revealing clothing, no gang-affiliated colors, no inmate-style clothing.
• No food, beverages, electronic devices, or cameras permitted in the visiting area.
• Facility staff may deny or terminate any visit for safety or security reasons.

Visitation Timings

Hours are approximate. Confirm current hours with the facility before traveling.