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Dougherty County Jail, GA

Updated on: December 30, 2023
Dougherty County Jail

Dougherty County Jail - General Information

Facility Name: Dougherty County Jail
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 1302 Evelyn Avenue, Albany, GA, 31705
Phone: 229-430-6500
Telephone Carrier: Correctional Billing Services (CBS)
Capacity: 1244
Facility Type: Adult
Security Level: Medium
City: Albany
Postal Code: 31705
State: Georgia
County: Dougherty County
Official Website: http://doughertysheriff.com/doco-sheriff-jail-operations.html

Dougherty County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff: Kevin R. Sproul
Address: 225 Pine Avenue, Albany, Georgia, 31701
Phone: 229-431-2166
Fax: 229-431-2185
Website: http://www.dougherty.ga.us/county-sheriff

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The Dougherty County Jail is in Albany, Georgia. The jail is managed by the Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office. The jail has inmates who are either awaiting trial, sentencing, or a combo of both.

Inmates that are already sentenced are typically held for less than 24-months. Dougherty County Jail also accepts inmates from the surrounding towns that do not have their own jail. The inmates are booked and kept until they head to arraignment.

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Dougherty County Jail does have their inmate information roster public. You can find it at the Dougherty County Jail official website. If you are not finding an inmate in the Dougherty County Jail, you can always call the Dougherty County Jail at 229-430-6500.

You will need to have the inmate’s number or their first and last name in order to for the officer to locate them.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates can receive mail. You will need to address it as follows for them to receive your letters:

(INMATE’S FULL NAME – REQUIRED)
(Inmate’s Cell Location and SPN Number)
Dougherty County Jail
1302 Evelyn Avenue, Albany, GA, 31705

For safety and security purposes, follow these standards when sending mail to inmates through the U.S. Postal Service. Mail that does not meet these standards may be returned to the sender. These requirements do not apply to Legal Mail.

For the safety of our staff and other inmates, all mail will have to be sent through the United States Postal Service. Mail that does not meet the following requirements stated below will be mailed back to sender. However, Legal Mail is not included in this list.

Sending Money

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Money can be sent/deposited into an inmate’s account in Dougherty County Jail in a few different ways.

In-Person

You can deposit money using your credit, debit card, or cash right in the jail lobby or you can go down to the visitation center lobby.

Online

You can put money in an inmate’s account in Dougherty County Jail by using TouchPay. Fees do apply with this service.

Phone

You can also call TouchPay on the phone at 866-232-1899. Fees do apply with this service.

Mail

You can send money orders to the jail Dougherty County Jail using either by snail mail also known as United States Postal Service or Western Union. Money orders cannot be larger than $75. The envelope must have “Inmate Accounting” written on it. Do not put your postcard in this envelope as it will be sent back to you along with the money order.

Visitation

Any and all visitors wanting to visit an inmate at the Dougherty County Jail is required to be on the approved visitation list. This goes for either online visits and visits at the jail.

Appointments need to be made for visits. You must schedule your visit appointment 24-hours prior. You can either schedule online, or by stopping by at the jail. You cannot call the Dougherty County Jail to set up an appointment.

Visitation takes place on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Inmates who are in maximum-security or being kept in mental health parts of the facility are not permitted to have visitors.

How Often Can I Visit?

Inmates are permitted 2 30-minute visitation appointments a week while in the Dougherty County Jail.

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.

Dougherty County Prison Statistics

Dougherty County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 8,156
Total Jail Population 690
Female Jail Population 89
Male Jail Population 558
Dougherty County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 510
Latino Jail Population 3
Native Jail Population 1
White Jail Population 137
Dougherty County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 460
Female Pretrial Jail Population 59
Male Pretrial Jail Population 445
Dougherty County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison 16
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 3
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 1
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Dougherty County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 306
Female Prison Admissions 15
Male Prison Admissions 291
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 261
Latino Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 45
Other Prison Admissions -
Dougherty County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 1,009
Female Prison Population 55
Male Prison Population 954
Dougherty County Prison Population By Race
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 869
Latino Prison Population -
Native Prison Population -
White Prison Population 137
Other Prison Population 3

Dougherty County, Georgia Warrants, Arrests

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