Talladega County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Talladega County Jail is a medium-security detention facility located in Talladega, Alabama. It serves Talladega County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
- Address: 113 E Street S, Talladega, AL 35160
- Phone: (256) 362-2748
- Website: Talladega County Jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Talladega County Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool available on the Talladega County Sheriff's Office website or call the jail directly at (256) 362-2748.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically held on weekends. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance. Contact the jail for specific visitation schedules and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: Access Corrections
- Kiosk: Available in the jail lobby
- Mail: Money orders only, sent to the jail address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
- GED classes
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
Talladega County Jail operates under the supervision of the Talladega County Sheriff's Office. The facility employs trained correctional officers and follows standard security protocols for a medium-security detention center.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys during business hours. All other visitation is subject to jail policies and schedules.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a health screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the inmate's detention or sentence completion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring identification and car keys only. No personal items, phones, or bags are permitted in the visitation area.
How do I schedule a visit?
Visits must be scheduled in advance. Contact the jail directly to arrange a visitation appointment during designated hours.
What types of mail can inmates receive?
Inmates can receive letters, postcards, and some approved publications. All mail is subject to inspection. Do not send cash, personal checks, or prohibited items.
