FAQ's

1. How soon before my sentencing date do I need to turn in my application?
   • In order to have your application received and interview process completed, you sould submit your application at least 2 - 3 weeks in advance.
2. Where can I get an application?
   • Applications can be picked up at the Community Corrections office, located at 121 N Lake Street, Warsaw or downloaded here.
3. What if I am sentenced in one case but have pending cases?
   • You must be fully sentenced in all cases before beginning your time on home detention.
4. How do I pay my fees for my home detention?
   • Home Detention fees can be paid by cash, cashiers check or money order in person at the office located at 121 N Lake Street, Warsaw or at PAY HERE.
5. How much money do I need to start Home Detention?
   • If you live in Kosciusko County, are going to serve a Kosciusko County sentence, and have been accepted into the Home Detention program, it is $400.00 to begin.  If you are transferring your case to another county, it is $250.00 to transfer to another county.
6. I am currently on the Home Detention program but I can not get into contact with my officer at this time.  What do I do?
   • You should call the emergency hotline/on-call number at (574) 265-5484.