Taylor County Jail, Florida - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Taylor County Jail is a correctional facility located in Perry, Florida. It is operated by the Taylor County Sheriff's Office and serves as the primary detention center for individuals awaiting trial or serving short-term sentences in Taylor County.
Contact Information
- Address: 589 US-27, Perry, FL 32347
- Phone: (850) 584-4333
- Website: Taylor County Sheriff's Office - Corrections
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Taylor County Jail, you can:
- Use the online inmate search tool on the Taylor County Sheriff's Office website
- Call the jail directly at (850) 584-4333
- Visit the facility in person and inquire at the reception desk
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It is recommended to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through the following methods:
- Online: Through the JailATM website
- In-person: At the kiosk located in the jail lobby
- By mail: Send a money order to the jail address, including the inmate's full name and booking number
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use a prepaid phone account. Family and friends can set up accounts through the jail's contracted phone service provider. Video visitation may be available, but it's best to check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
Taylor County Jail may offer various services and programs to inmates, which could include:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Job training
- Medical and mental health services
Security and Management Information
The Taylor County Jail is managed by the Taylor County Sheriff's Office. The facility employs trained corrections officers and staff to maintain security and ensure the safety of inmates, visitors, and personnel.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends may visit during designated visitation hours, subject to the jail's policies and procedures.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves:
- Fingerprinting and photographing
- Personal property inventory
- Medical screening
- Assignment to housing unit
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring for an inmate during visitation?
Typically, visitors are not allowed to bring items directly to inmates. Check with the jail for specific policies on approved items and how to send them.
How can I find out an inmate's release date?
Contact the Taylor County Jail directly or use their online inmate search tool for information on an inmate's release date.
Are inmates allowed to receive mail?
Yes, inmates can typically receive mail. However, all incoming mail is subject to inspection. Contact the jail for specific mailing guidelines and restrictions.
