Worth County Jail

Worth County Jail, GA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 24, 2024

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Location 201 North Main Street, Sylvester, GA, 31791
Official Website http://worthcountyboc.com/sheriff-dept.html

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Worth County County can be found in the Georgia area. Sylvester – is the county seat. Worth County has a total population of 20533 and was formed in 1853.

Worth County County has a total area of 570 square miles. The zip codes in Worth County County are 31772, 31781, 31789, 31791, 31796.

Worth County Sheriff’s Office:

The Worth County Sheriff, Don Whitaker, is the head law enforcement officer in the Worth County county. You can reach him by calling 229-776-8211.

Address: 201 North Main Street, Sylvester, Georgia, 31791, 31772, 31781, 31789, 31791, 31796.

Fax: 229-776-8212

Phone: 229-776-8211

 

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Worth County Jail is located in Worth County County, Georgia state. The specific address of the Worth County Jail is 201 North Main Street, Sylvester, GA, 31791. The Worth County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 43,000. The Worth County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 229-776-8211, the Worth County Jail information line, or fax at or fax229-776-8228.

Jail History and Structure

In 1980, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Sylvester. The justice center houses the Worth County county sheriff, Sylvester police department offices, and the Worth County Jail. The Worth County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Worth County Jail. Originally, the Worth County Jail could house approximately 1753 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Worth County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Worth County Jail has a 159-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Worth County Jail.

The Worth 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 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 13. The youth detained in the Worth County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Worth County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Worth County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2007, a mental health unit was established at the Worth County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Worth County Jail inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Worth County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Worth 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 Worth County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Worth County Sheriffs Department

Address 201 North Main Street, Sylvester, Georgia, 31791
Phone 229-776-8211
Fax 229-776-8212

Worth County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Worth County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 201 North Main Street, Sylvester, GA, 31791
Facility Type Adult
City Sylvester
Postal Code 31791
State Georgia
County Worth County
Official Website http://worthcountyboc.com/sheriff-dept.html

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Worth 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 Worth County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Worth County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Worth 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

Sylvester, Worth County , GA Overview

nicknames:
mottos:
"Small Town. Big Heart."
Coordinates:
31.53139°N 83.83611°W
Country:
United States
State:
Georgia
County:
Worth
Settled:
1893
Incorporated (City):
December 21st, 1898
Area:
Total:
6.60 sq mi (17.09 km2)
Land:
6.56 sq mi (16.99 km2)
Water:
0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation:
387 ft (118 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
6,188
Estimate (2019):
5,776
Density:
880.49/sq mi (339.98/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
31791
Area code(s):
229
FIPS code:
13-75188
GNIS feature ID:
0356576

Directions

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