Facilities in Duval County

Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.

Find someone in Duval County

Read the full guide to finding someone in jail.

  1. Use the facility's own lookupCommunity Transition Center, John E Goode Pretrial Detention Facility, Montgomery Correctional Center. It is the source of record.
  2. CallCommunity Transition Center: (904) 630-2856; John E Goode Pretrial Detention Facility: (904) 630-5765; Montgomery Correctional Center: (904) 630-8800. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.

Questions about Duval County jail and inmate search

Where do people arrested in Duval County go?

We list 8 facilities in Duval County, Florida: Community Transition Center (451 Catherine St, Jacksonville); John E Goode Pretrial Detention Facility (500 E Adams St, Jacksonville); Montgomery Correctional Center (4727 Lannie Rd, Jacksonville); and more below. We cannot say for sure which one is the main jail, so call the Duval County sheriff's office or the police department that made the arrest to ask where someone is held.

What phone numbers do we list for Duval County jails and facilities?

Community Transition Center: (904) 630-2856. John E Goode Pretrial Detention Facility: (904) 630-5765. Montgomery Correctional Center: (904) 630-8800. Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center: (904) 944-8240. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Duval County?

Community Transition Center has its own inmate lookup (jaxsheriff.org), the source of record. Or call Community Transition Center at (904) 630-2856 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What county jails are near Duval County?

The closest county jails we list outside Duval County are Nassau County Jail and Detention Center in Yulee (Nassau County, about 16 miles), Baker County Detention Center in Macclenny (Baker County, about 25 miles) and Clay County Jail in Green Cove Springs (Clay County, about 27 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.