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Oglethorpe County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Oglethorpe County Jail is a detention facility located in Lexington, Georgia. It serves Oglethorpe County and is operated by the Oglethorpe County Sheriff's Office.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Oglethorpe County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (706) 743-8101. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide instructions on approved methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls at designated times. For information on phone services and any available video visitation options, please contact the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information on specific inmate services and programs is not readily available online. Contact the jail for details on educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs that may be offered.

Security and Management Information

The Oglethorpe County Jail is managed by the Oglethorpe County Sheriff's Office. For specific information about security measures and management policies, please contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal and visitation rights. For detailed information on these rights, contact the jail or consult with a legal professional familiar with Georgia detention facilities.

Booking and Release Process

For information on the booking and release processes at Oglethorpe County Jail, please contact the facility directly. They can provide details on required documentation and procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to visitation?

Contact the jail directly for a list of approved items for visitation. Generally, personal belongings are limited during visits.

How do I schedule a visit?

Call the jail at (706) 743-8101 to inquire about visitation scheduling procedures. They will provide information on available times and any required pre-registration.

What types of mail can inmates receive?

Inmates can typically receive letters and postcards. Contact the jail for specific guidelines on acceptable mail and any restrictions.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Oglethorpe County Jail. If you are have completed a Oglethorpe County 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 Oglethorpe County 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 Oglethorpe County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

115 Buddy Faust Road PO Box 17, Lexington, GA, 30648

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 706-743-8101 .

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 Oglethorpe County 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.
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General Stats for Georgia

Georgia Total Number of Inmates

91,152

Georgia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

341,434

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

427

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

19,447

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

10,148

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

6,525

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.5

43,331

Female

6.5

3,011

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

45.31

507

Detained

54.42

609

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Georgia