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Section Jail, Alabama: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Section Jail is a local detention facility located in Section, Alabama. It primarily houses pre-trial detainees and inmates serving short sentences for misdemeanors or less serious offenses.

Contact Information

Address: 72 Snodgrass Street, Section, AL 35771
Phone: (256) 228-4181
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Section Jail, you can call the facility directly at (256) 228-4181 during regular business hours. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information

Visitation hours and policies are subject to change. It's recommended to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.

Sending Money

For information on how to send money to inmates at Section Jail, please contact the facility directly. Online payment systems information is not available.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are generally allowed to make phone calls. For specific information about phone privileges and any video visitation options, please contact the jail administration.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about specific inmate services and programs at Section Jail is limited. Contact the facility directly for details on available educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs.

History of the Facility

Detailed historical information about Section Jail is not readily available. The facility serves the local community of Section, Alabama, and surrounding areas.

Security and Management Information

Section Jail is managed by local law enforcement. For specific information about security measures and management practices, contact the jail administration.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to attorney visits. For detailed information about legal and visitation rights at Section Jail, consult with a legal professional or contact the facility directly.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. For specific details about booking and release procedures at Section Jail, contact the facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have at Section Jail?

Allowed items typically include basic hygiene products and approved clothing. Contact the jail for a specific list of permitted items.

How can I post bail for an inmate at Section Jail?

To post bail, contact the jail or local court for instructions. Bail can usually be paid in cash or through a bail bondsman.

Are work release programs available at Section Jail?

Information about work release programs at Section Jail is not readily available. Contact the jail administration for details on any such programs.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Section Jail. If you are have completed a Section Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Section Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Section Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

1335 Sardis Drive PO Box 310, Section, AL, 35771

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 256-228-4210 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Section Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Section Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Section Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Section Jail.

General Stats for Alabama

Alabama Total Number of Inmates

35,861

Alabama Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

47,407

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

384

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

8,245

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

5,660

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

254

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.64

18,176

Female

6.36

1,235

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

55.64

444

Detained

38.35

306

Diverted

5.64

45

Prisons and Jails in Alabama