Wayne County Jail

Wayne County Jail, GA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 22, 2024

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Location 1892 South Macon Street, Jesup, GA, 31545

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Wayne County County can be found in the Georgia area. Jesup – is the county seat. Wayne County has a total population of 29817 and was formed in 1803.

Wayne County County has a total area of 641 square miles. The zip codes in Wayne County County are 31545, 31546, 31555, 31560, 31598, 31599.

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office:

The Wayne County Sheriff, John G. Carter, is the head law enforcement officer in the Wayne County county. You can reach him by calling 912-427-5970.

Address: 266 East Walnut Street, Jesup, Georgia, 31546, 31545, 31546, 31555, 31560, 31598, 31599.

Fax: 912-427-5972

Phone: 912-427-5970

 

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Wayne County Jail is located in Wayne County County, Georgia state. The specific address of the Wayne County Jail is 1892 South Macon Street, Jesup, GA, 31545. The Wayne County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 44,000. The Wayne County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 912-427-5975, the Wayne County Jail information line, or fax at or fax912-427-5985.

Jail History and Structure

In 1982, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Jesup. The justice center houses the Wayne County county sheriff, Jesup police department offices, and the Wayne County Jail. The Wayne County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Wayne County Jail. Originally, the Wayne County Jail could house approximately 2145 inmates.

Over the years, the Wayne County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Wayne County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Wayne County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Wayne County Jail has a 137-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Wayne County Jail.

The Wayne County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 9, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 11. The youth detained in the Wayne County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Wayne County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Wayne County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2012, a mental health unit was established at the Wayne County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Wayne County Jail inmates. In 2010, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Wayne County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Wayne County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Wayne County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Wayne County Sheriffs Office

Address 266 East Walnut Street, Jesup, Georgia, 31546
Phone 912-427-5970
Fax 912-427-5972
Website website

Wayne County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Wayne County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 1892 South Macon Street, Jesup, GA, 31545
Capacity 170
Facility Type Adult
City Jesup
Postal Code 31545
State Georgia
County Wayne County

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Wayne County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Wayne County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Wayne County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Wayne County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Wayne County Jail.

The Wayne County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Wayne County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Wayne County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Wayne County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Jesup, Wayne County , GA Overview

Coordinates:
31.60194°N 81.88500°W
Country:
United States
State:
Georgia
County:
Wayne
Government:
Mayor:
David Earl Keith
City Manager:
Mike Deal
Area:
Total:
16.76 sq mi (43.41 km2)
Land:
16.55 sq mi (42.85 km2)
Water:
0.21 sq mi (0.56 km2)
Elevation:
95 ft (29 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
10,214
Estimate (2019):
9,841
Density:
594.77/sq mi (229.65/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
31500-31599
Area code(s):
912
FIPS code:
13-42268
GNIS feature ID:
0316104

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