Henry County Jail, Georgia - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Henry County Jail is located in McDonough, Georgia. It is operated by the Henry County Sheriff's Office and serves as the primary detention facility for individuals arrested in Henry County.
Contact Information
Address: 120 Henry Parkway, McDonough, GA 30253
Phone: (770) 288-7100
Website: Henry County Sheriff's Office - Jail Division
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate, you can use the Henry County Inmate Search tool or call the jail directly at (770) 288-7100.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation is conducted via video visitation. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance through the IC Solutions website. Visitation hours vary depending on the inmate's housing unit.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: JailATM
- Kiosk: Located in the jail lobby
- Phone: Call 1-888-988-4768
- Mail: Send money orders to the jail address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation is available through the IC Solutions platform.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Henry County Jail offers various programs, including:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
The Henry County Jail is a secure facility with trained correctional officers maintaining order and safety. The jail uses modern surveillance systems and follows strict protocols for inmate management.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. All other visits are conducted via video visitation to ensure security and efficiency.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrest, individuals are booked into the jail, which includes fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release occurs after posting bond, serving a sentence, or by court order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have approved personal hygiene items, writing materials, and a limited number of books or magazines. All items must be approved and obtained through the jail commissary.
How often can inmates shower?
Inmates are usually allowed to shower daily, depending on their housing unit and the facility's schedule.
Can inmates receive mail?
Yes, inmates can receive mail. All incoming mail is inspected for contraband and must follow the jail's guidelines. Letters should be addressed to the inmate's full name and booking number.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The Henry County Jail provides basic medical care to inmates, including routine check-ups, medication management, and emergency medical services when necessary.
Can inmates work while incarcerated?
Some eligible inmates may participate in work release programs or perform tasks within the jail, such as laundry or kitchen duty. These opportunities are subject to the inmate's behavior and security classification.
