As of October 14th, 2025 all visitors of the Brown County Courthouse will now have a single point of entrance and exit located on the East Walnut Street side of the building. (The previous entrance point on Doty St is now an emergency exit ONLY). 


Please arrive a few minutes earlier to the courthouse as:
All visitors will be required to submit all carried items to the baggage scanner and search process. 
All visitors must pass through a metal detector and may be asked to submit to additional searches via wand or hand search. 

Prohibited Items in the Courthouse: 

• Firearms, pellet guns, BB guns or replica firearms
• ammunition
• Knive, boxcutters, razorblades, edged weapons and sharp- pointed objects
• Club-like items (e.g- batons, baseball bats, golf clubs)
• Martial arts weapons
• Brass knuckles
• Mace, pepper spray, or other chemical agents
• Electric weapons
• Skateboards, rollerblades, rollerskates, bicycles, or mopeds
• Any intoxicating beverage (unless prior approval received for events) or illegal drugs
• Flammable or explosive materials 
• Tools unless the person is an authorized contractor
• Any equipment, apparatus, or machined failing to comply with local fire codes, unless exempt, or property that if utilized would interfere with an electrical or mechanical building system without permission from Facility Director. 
• Other itesm that could pose a danger to others
• Other items that could disrupt court proceedings
• Excesive amounts of bags, purses, backpacks, etc. 

Please return any of the items listed above to your vehicle or home. A disposal box is available for items that are surrendered and will not be returned. 

The Brown County Courthouse complex hours of operation are from 7:45a.m- 4:30p.m. Doors will remain unlocked until the conclusion of the last hearing of the day. 

Brown County has a free app available on Apple and Google stores providing information of office locations, interactive maps, and quick link resources. 

Addendum #1
 
1. The duration of each visit is 20 minutes.
2. There is no charge for on-site visits. Remote/off-site visitation will be charged $0.18 per minute,
     except for attorneys.
3. Brown County reserves the right to cancel a visit due to a jail emergency.
4. All visits are recorded and subject to electronic monitoring by the Brown County Sheriff ’s Office. The
   exception to this rule is attorney or approved professionals, which will not be recorded.
5. No NUDITY, provocative clothing, or tight-fitting clothing will be allowed during the visit. Violators will
    be barred from visitation.
6. Loud talking, provocative behavior or any type of disruptive behavior will not be permitted.
7. Brown County Sheriff’s Office reserves the right to deny, cancel or terminate a video visit prior to or
    during a video session based upon visitor or resident inmate misconduct. Brown County Sheriff’s'           Office also reserves the right to restrict a visitor from participating in all future use of the system.
8. Visits may be scheduled in advance by the visitor from the ICSolutions Video Visitation Website at
    www.jailatm.com.
9. Attorney’s or professionals, who wish to use video visitation, need to go to www.jailatm.com and
    submit their credentials for approval by jail administration or designee.
10. Inmates are restricted as to the number of video visits they may receive in a week depending on
     classification level.
11. The visitor and inmate are responsible for being present at the start of the scheduled visit.
12. Visitors appearing to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, displaying items that may be 
      considered contraband such as drugs, drug paraphernalia, weapons, or displaying gang signs,
      symbols, colors, etc. or attempting a three-way call are subject to having the visit cancelled and
      barred from future visits.
13. Visitors under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian present during the on-site or remote
       visit.
14. Duplication or the videoing of a video visit is prohibited without written permission of Brown County
      Jail Administration.
15. Do not damage or deface the visitation equipment. Doing so may result in prosecution.
16. If you experience a problem with the audio or video reception during your visit, please refer to the
      www.jailatm.com web site for assistance.