People in Georgia state prison
People sentenced to more than about a year for a state crime are held by Georgia Department of Corrections. Use its own offender search to find them. How to use the GDC inmate search.
Georgia counties
Showing 48 of 159 counties: the most populous, plus those with a live jail roster or one of the largest prisons. Pick the county where the arrest happened, or open the full A to Z list.
- Baldwin County
- Barrow County
- Bartow County
- Bibb County
- Bulloch County
- Butts County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Chatham County
- Cherokee County
- Clarke County
- Clayton County
- Cobb County
- Coffee County
- Columbia County
- Coweta County
- DeKalb County
- Dooly County
- Dougherty County
- Douglas County
- Effingham County
- Fayette County
- Floyd County
- Forsyth County
- Fulton County
- Glynn County
- Gwinnett County
- Hall County
- Henry County
- Houston County
- Jackson County
- Johnson County
- Lowndes County
- Macon County
- Mitchell County
- Muscogee County
- Newton County
- Paulding County
- Richmond County
- Rockdale County
- Spalding County
- Troup County
- Walker County
- Walton County
- Washington County
- Wheeler County
- Whitfield County
- Wilcox County
Largest state prisons in Georgia
12 of 62 shown, by capacity. Every state prison is listed on the page of the county it is in.
- Wheeler Correctional Facility State prison in Alamo, Wheeler County
- Coffee Correctional Facility State prison in Nicholls, Coffee County
- Ga Diagnostic & Classification State Prison State prison in Jackson, Butts County
- Coastal State Prison State prison in Garden City, Chatham County
- Wilcox State Prison State prison in Abbeville, Wilcox County
- Macon State Prison State prison in Oglethorpe, Macon County
- Dooly State Prison State prison in Unadilla, Dooly County
- Autry State Prison State prison in Pelham, Mitchell County
- Calhoun State Prison State prison in Morgan, Calhoun County
- Johnson State Prison State prison in Wrightsville, Johnson County
- Riverbend Correctional Facility State prison in Milledgeville, Baldwin County
- Washington State Prison State prison in Davisboro, Washington County
Largest federal facilities in Georgia
5 of 10 shown, by capacity. All federal prisons, by state.
- D Ray James Correctional Facility Federal prison in Folkston, Charlton County
- Stewart Detention Center Federal prison in Lumpkin, Stewart County
- Folkston ICE Processing Center Main Federal prison in Folkston, Charlton County
- Robert A Deyton Detention Facility Federal prison in Lovejoy, Clayton County
- FCI Jesup Federal prison in Jesup, Wayne County
Questions about Georgia inmate search
How do I find someone in a Georgia county jail?
Search the name at the top of this page, or pick the county where the arrest happened from the 159 counties we cover. We do not copy a live jail roster in Georgia yet, so each county page links the jail's own lookup or phone number where we have one. You can also call the jail with the person's full name and date of birth.
How do I find someone in Georgia state prison?
People sentenced to more than about a year for a state crime are held by the Georgia Department of Corrections. Its own offender search is the source of record. We list 62 state prisons in Georgia.
How many jails and prisons are there in Georgia?
We list 295 facilities in Georgia: 198 county jails, 62 state prisons, 10 federal facilities and 25 other facilities. Each facility page has its address, phone number and how to visit, call, send money and post bail.
Guides
Guides that can help
Free, plain-English guides from searchinmates.org.
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How bail works
Cash bail, bail bonds, what you get back and how to post bail.
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What happens after an arrest
Court dates, public defenders and how a case moves forward, in plain English.