How many city jails are there in the United States?

There are 2642 city jails in the United States. These facilities are spread across 43 states and can be browsed by state or searched by name on our directory.

How can I find city jails in a specific state?

You can find city jails in a specific state by using our 'Browse by State' section on this page. Click on any state name to view all city jails located in that state, including facility names, addresses, and contact information.

What information is available for each city jail facility?

Our directory provides comprehensive information for each facility including: facility name, full address, county, state, and links to detailed facility pages with additional information such as contact details, visiting hours, and inmate lookup resources where available.

How do I search for a specific city jail?

Use the search bar at the top of this page to search for city jails by name, county, or address. Enter at least 3 characters and the search will return matching facilities from our database of 2642 city jails.

Is the city jails directory free to use?

Yes, our city jails directory is completely free to use. We provide this service to help families, legal professionals, researchers, and the general public find accurate information about correctional facilities across the United States.

All City Jails in USA - 2642 Facilities

About City Jails

Understanding city jails in the United States

This directory contains 2642 city jails across the United States. Browse facilities by state below or use the search function to find specific locations.

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Alabama 286 Alaska 22 Arizona 68 Arkansas 263 California 309 Colorado 98 Connecticut 101 Delaware 20 Florida 212 Georgia 155 Hawaii 1 Idaho 55 Illinois 232 Indiana 125 Iowa 87 Kansas 68 Kentucky 70 Louisiana 42 Maine 45 Maryland 21 Massachusetts 79 Michigan 51 Minnesota 12 Mississippi 8 Missouri 15 Montana 5 Nebraska 2 Nevada 6 New Hampshire 2 New Jersey 24 New Mexico 4 New York 43 North Carolina 1 Ohio 20 Oklahoma 6 Oregon 3 Pennsylvania 7 South Carolina 2 Tennessee 3 Texas 30 Virginia 20 Washington 17 West Virginia 2

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Facility Name	State	County	Action
Abbeville Jail 101 East Washington St, Abbeville, AL 36310	AL	Henry	View
Adamsville Jail 4905 Main St, Adamsville, AL 35005	AL	Jefferson	View
Addison Jail 16323 County Road 41, Addison, AL 35540	AL	Winston	View
Altoona Jail 2844 Main St PO Box 100, Altoona, AL 35952	AL	Etowah	View
Ashville Jail 7th Ave & 6th St, Ashville, AL 35953	AL	St. Clair	View
Athens Jail 951 East Hobbs St, Athens, AL 35611	AL	Limestone	View
Atmore Jail 201 East Louisville Ave, Atmore, AL 36504	AL	Escambia	View
Attalla Jail 302 6thÂ Ave Northwest, Attalla, AL 36954	AL	Etowah	View
Auburn Jail 141 North Ross St, Auburn, AL 36830	AL	Lee	View
Autaugaville Jail 109 North Taylor St, Autaugaville, AL 36003	AL	Autauga	View
Baker Hill Jail 1896 Alabama Hwy 131, Baker Hill, AL 36027	AL	Barbour	View
Bay Minette Jail PO Box 1208, Bay Minette, AL 36507	AL	Baldwin	View
Bayou La Batre Jail 8725 Delcambre St, Bayou La Batre, AL 36509	AL	Mobile	View
Bear Creek Jail PO Box 173, Bear Creek, AL 35543	AL	Marion	View
Berry Jail 30 School Ave, Berry, AL 35546	AL	Fayette	View
Blountsville Jail 171 Water St PO Box 186, Blountsville, AL 35031	AL	Blount	View
Brantley Jail 10 Main St North PO Box 44, Brantley, AL 36009	AL	Crenshaw	View
Brewton Jail 1010 A Douglas Ave, Brewton, AL 36426	AL	Escambia	View
Bridgeport Jail PO Box 86, Bridgeport, AL 35740	AL	Jackson	View
Brighton Jail 3700 Main St, Brighton, AL 35020	AL	Jefferson	View
Brilliant Jail PO Box 215, Brilliant, AL 35548	AL	Marion	View
Brookside Jail PO Box 142, Brookside, AL 35036	AL	Jefferson	View
Brookwood Jail 15689 Hwy 216, Brookwood, AL 35444	AL	Tuscaloosa	View
Brundidge Jail 115 North Main St, Brundidge, AL 36010	AL	Pike	View
Butler Jail 114 North Academy Ave PO Box 455, Butler, AL 36904	AL	Choctaw	View

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