Candler County Jail, GA Offender Lookup, Mailing Guidelines, Commissary, Visitations and Contacts

The Candler County Jail located at 1015 East Hiawatha Street|PO Box 693, Metter, GA, 30439, Metter, Georgia, is a medium-security detention facility. The Candler County Jail holds detainees awaiting trial, sentencing, or both. Most offenders serve sentences of less than two years. With an offender capacity of over 127 beds, it is operated by the Candler County Sheriffs Department / Candler County Detention Center.

Offender Lookup

Inmate searches at the Candler County detention facility are a critical aspect of maintaining records and providing details to the public. The following steps are involved in conducting the offender search:

• Review the Offender Record: This roster includes the names of all the detainees currently housed in the facility.
• Lookup Offender’s Criminal Charges: Details about the charges against the inmates can be accessed.
• Find Out Their Bond: details regarding the bond amount set for the offender is available.
• View Public Mugshot: Mugshots of detainees are accessible to the public for identification purposes.

To obtain this information, one can visit the jail website http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/ or directly contact the jail at 912-685-2568. This information serves various purposes, including helping family members locate inmates, providing legal representatives with necessary data, and aiding in community awareness of current detainees.

Details Offered

Apart from basic details like names and charges, the Candler County facility also provides statistical information on the demographics of the detainees. This includes breakdowns by gender, race, ethnicity, and the types of crimes for which people are arrested and incarcerated. This information is compiled from local police, the Candler County Sheriffs Department / Candler County Detention Center, as well as state and federal sources.

Using Inmate Search Information

The offender search information can be utilized for various purposes:

• Family and Friends: To stay informed about the location and status of their loved ones.
• Legal Representation: Attorneys use this details to track their clients’ cases and proceedings.
• Societal Insight: The community can access this data for awareness and safety reasons.

Visitor Rules

Visitation at the Candler County Jail requires prior registration either through the GTL/ViaPath website or at the jail’s kiosk. Visitors must be on the offender’s approved list and will receive email notification upon acceptance. For onsite visits, Candler County facility allows four personal visits and six remote internet visits per week for each offender. All onsite visits are free. Visitation times vary throughout the seven days, including special provisions for remote visitors who live more than 60 miles away. Professional visitors, such as lawyers and law enforcement officers, must also complete online registration and are not limited in the quantity of visits they can make.

Visits are allowed on:

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

Commissary Information

Offenders at the Candler County Jail have access to a commissary. Money for commissary can be deposited through various methods, including financial drafts, currency or debit/credit cards using a lobby kiosk, online via ConnectNetwork, store locations like Walmart and ACE, and through phone calls. This money can be used by inmates to buy various items, including advance paid call cards, refreshments, and hygiene products.

Contacting Inmates

Inmates at the Candler County Jail have access to tablets provided at no cost, which they can use for various services, including phone calls and electronic messaging. Relatives and Acquaintances can communicate with inmates through text and email by opening an account on SmartJailMail.com. The jail also provides a phone system managed by GTL Connect Network, allowing for pre-funded calls, voicemail services, and funding of offenders’ commissary accounts for phone calls. Additionally, personal postcards, envelopes, legal mail, newspapers, magazines, and books can be mailed to inmates following specific guidelines.

Jail Contact Details

Jail Address: 1015 East Hiawatha Street|PO Box 693, Metter, GA, 30439

Phone: 912-685-2568

Website: http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/

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Candler County Sheriffs Department / Candler County Detention Center

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1015 East Hiawatha Street, Metter, Georgia, 30439

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912-685-2568

Fax

912-685-4983

Candler County, GA Incarceration Statistics

Candler County, GA Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

Candler County, GA Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Candler County, GA Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Candler County, GA Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

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