Local jail to open as warming center amid winter weather

The Butler County Jail will be opening as a warming center during the winter storm and will activate the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).

Sheriff Richard K. Jones reports that the jail lobby will be open from now on and will be located at the jail lobby at 705 Hanover Street in Hamilton, according to a spokesperson.

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The Butler County Sheriff’s Office EOC will be fully opened and operational starting on Jan. 24 at 4 p.m.

For those who are experiencing an emergency, they are urged to contact the Butler County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center.

  • For emergencies, call 911.
  • For non-emergencies, call 513-785-1300.

The EOC will be in direct contact with the Butler County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Response Team (ERS)…

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