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Jefferson County Jail Bessemer AL, AL

Updated on: December 20, 2023
Jefferson County Jail Bessemer AL

Jefferson County Jail Bessemer AL - General Information

Facility Name: Jefferson County Jail Bessemer AL
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 1822 2nd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL, 35020
Phone: 205-481-4160
Capacity: 400
Facility Type: Adult
City: Bessemer
Postal Code: 35020
State: Alabama
County: Jefferson County
Official Website: http://sheriff.jccal.org/

Jefferson County Sheriffs Department

Sheriff: Mark L. Pettway
Address: 2200 Reverend Abraham Woods Junior Boulevard, Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
Phone: 205-325-5700

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Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL is in Bessemer, Alabama. Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL started holding their employee orientation and training classes. It was not until a few months later that inmates started arriving.

Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL entire goal is to keep a humane, secure, and safe place for inmates and their staff members.

The facility can hold up to 400 inmates (Adult). There is an administrative office as well.

Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL is County Jail.

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Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL has their inmate roster public. You can find their inmate roster on the official Jefferson County Sheriff’s website. You can search the inmate roster by the inmates name, the charge they are being charged with (or already charged with), or by the how many numbers of days they’ve been in the Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL.

In the Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL, you can find their name, mugshot, the charge they are in on, date of birth, and other personal identifying information. From here, you can schedule visitation too.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates can receive mail. All mail is scanned into the Smart Communications system and then available to the inmates.

To send mail, you will need to use the following address:

Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL
INMATE NAME, ID NUMBER
1822 2nd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL, 35020

The inmates then will be able to check their mail at the inmate kiosks. This is to keep both staff and inmates safe from things that people try and sneak into letters, postcards, and other postal mail.

However, inmates can still choose to send letters through the snail mail, but many inmates prefer to use the Smart Communications system to send an email because it is faster.

Both inmates and their family and friends must pay $0.50 per message. It also costs $1 for inmate’s family and friends to send a photograph. Inmates are not permitted to print out photographs.

Sending Money

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You can send money to inmates in Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL a few different ways.

Phone

You can contact Keefe Commissary at this phone number 866-345-1884. You can also add money by contacting Correct Solutions at the phone number 877-618-3516.

In-Person

If you are close to the jail, you can come in to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Lobby from 7am to 11pm minus holidays.

Online

The last way you can send money is by going online and setting up an account with Access Corrections. There is a fee involved with this service.

Visitation

Jail clerks are no longer in charge of setting up visitation appointments. In order to visit, you must have a government ID. There are only four people allowed to visit at one time.

Depending on what pod the inmate is being held in, visitation can be between 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Each housing pod has two designated visitation times.

All visitors in Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL need to be registered, even children. You must call and schedule an appointment with 24 hours of the visit. You can also schedule visitation times online too.

Video visitation is available too. Video visitation is through Smart Communications.

How Often Can I Visit?

You are only permitted one visit a week. Visitation days in Jefferson County Jail – Bessemer AL are typically Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

Visiting Hours

Monday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Holiday

The visiting starts in first in, first out type of fashion. No new visitors will be allowed in 45 minutes before the end of the visit day. 45 minutes before the end of the visit day officers start escorting those who were first in out of the visitor room.

Jefferson County Prison Statistics

Jefferson County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 16,502
Total Jail Population 1,115
Female Jail Population 109
Male Jail Population 835
Jefferson County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population 2
Black Jail Population 776
Latino Jail Population 20
Native Jail Population 5
White Jail Population 146
Jefferson County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 775
Female Pretrial Jail Population 115
Male Pretrial Jail Population 732
Jefferson County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison 176
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison 7
Jail Population Held for State Jail 3
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 1
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 2
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Jefferson County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 1,577
Female Prison Admissions 212
Male Prison Admissions 1,365
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 1,074
Latino Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 491
Other Prison Admissions 12
Jefferson County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 4,137
Female Prison Population 220
Male Prison Population 3,917
Jefferson County Prison Population By Race
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 3,264
Latino Prison Population -
Native Prison Population -
White Prison Population 860
Other Prison Population 13

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