Grady County Jail, Georgia - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Grady County Jail is a correctional facility located in Cairo, Georgia. It serves Grady County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
- Address: 250 North Broad Street, Cairo, GA 39828
- Phone: (229) 377-5200
- Website: https://www.gradycountyga.gov/233/Jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Grady County Jail, you can call the facility directly or use the online inmate search tool provided by the Georgia Department of Corrections website.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's 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 various methods:
- Online: Through the jail's approved online payment system (if available)
- In-person: At the jail's kiosk during business hours
- Mail: Sending a money order to the jail address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are generally allowed to make phone calls at designated times. Contact the facility for specific information about phone privileges and any video visitation options that may be available.
Inmate Services and Programs
Grady County Jail may offer various services and programs to inmates, which could include:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work release programs
Security and Management Information
The Grady County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the jail. The facility employs trained correctional officers to maintain order and ensure the safety of inmates and staff.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorneys can visit their clients during designated hours. Family and friends can visit during scheduled visitation times, subject to jail policies and procedures.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. Release procedures may vary depending on the circumstances of the inmate's confinement and court orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items, writing materials, and approved reading materials. Specific allowed items may vary, so it's best to check with the jail for a current list.
How can I post bail for an inmate?
Bail can be posted at the Grady County Jail or through a licensed bail bondsman. Contact the jail for specific instructions on posting bail.
Are there medical services available for inmates?
Yes, Grady County Jail provides basic medical services to inmates. For specialized care, inmates may be transported to outside medical facilities under secure conditions.
