About County Jails
Understanding county jails in the United States
County jails are local detention facilities typically operated by county sheriff's departments. They primarily hold individuals awaiting trial (pre-trial detention), those serving sentences of less than one year, and individuals awaiting transfer to state or federal prisons.
Who is Held in County Jails
- Pre-trial Detainees: Individuals awaiting trial who cannot post bail
- Sentenced Inmates: Those serving sentences typically under one year
- Federal Holds: Federal inmates awaiting transfer or court appearances
- State Holds: State inmates awaiting transfer to state facilities
County Jails by State
Select a state to view county jails in that state
Alabama
39
Alaska
23
Arizona
45
Arkansas
88
California
266
Colorado
71
Connecticut
2
Delaware
3
District of Columbia
1
Florida
103
Georgia
165
Hawaii
1
Idaho
52
Illinois
135
Indiana
116
Iowa
107
Kansas
121
Kentucky
123
Louisiana
138
Maine
16
Maryland
26
Massachusetts
34
Michigan
114
Minnesota
109
Mississippi
93
Missouri
127
Montana
55
Nebraska
99
Nevada
25
New Hampshire
10
New Jersey
43
New Mexico
38
New York
82
North Carolina
115
North Dakota
57
Ohio
114
Oklahoma
94
Oregon
53
Pennsylvania
86
Rhode Island
2
South Carolina
59
South Dakota
72
Tennessee
140
Texas
330
Utah
31
Vermont
12
Virginia
73
Washington
67
West Virginia
5
Wisconsin
145
Wyoming
26
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All County Jails
Complete listing of county jails in the United States
| Facility Name | State | County | Action |
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Collier County Immokalee Center
302 Stockade Road, Immokalee, FL 34142
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FL | Collier | View |
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Collier County Sheriff's Jail
3301 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, FL 34112
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FL | Collier | View |
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Columbia County FL Detention Facility
389 Northwest Quinten St, Lake CIty, FL 32055
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FL | Columbia | View |
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DeSoto County FL Jail
208 East Cypress St, Arcadia, FL 34266
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FL | DeSoto | View |
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Dixie County FL Jail
386 Northeast 255 St
PO Box 470, Cross City, FL 3...
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FL | Dixie | View |
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Duval County FL - James I. Montgomery Correctional Center (MCC)
4727 Lannie Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
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FL | Duval | View |
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Duval County FL Community Transition Center
451 Catherine St, Jacksonville, FL 32202
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FL | Duval | View |
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Duval County FL Pre-Trial Detention Center
500 East Adams St, Jacksonville, FL 32202
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FL | Duval | View |
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Escambia County FL Jail
1700 West Leonard St
PO Box 17800, Pensacola, FL 3...
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FL | Escambia | View |
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Flagler County Jail
1002 Justice Lane, Bunnell, FL 32110
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FL | Flagler | View |
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Franklin County FL Jail
270 State Road 65, Eastpoint, FL 32328-3616
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FL | Franklin | View |
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Gadsden County FL Corrections
339 East Jefferson St, Quincy, FL 32351
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FL | Gadsden | View |
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Gilchrist County Jail
9239 South US 129, Trenton, FL 32693
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FL | Gilchrist | View |
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Glades Correctional Institution
500 Orange Ave Circle, Belle Glade, FL 33430-5222
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FL | Palm Beach | View |
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Glades County Detention Center (ICE)
1297 East SR 78, Moore Haven, FL 33471
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FL | Glades | View |
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Glades County FL Juvenile Detention
2525 Ortiz Ave, Ft. Meyers, FL 33905
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FL | Glades | View |
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Gulf County Jail
1000 Cecil G. Costin Sr. Blvd., Port St. Joe, FL 3...
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FL | Gulf | View |
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Hamilton County FL Jail
3995 County Road 51 North, Jasper, FL 32052
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FL | Hamilton | View |
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Hardee County FL Jail
900 East Summit St, Wachula, FL 33873
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FL | Hardee | View |
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Hardee County FL Juvenile Detention
2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL 33830
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FL | Hardee | View |
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Hendry County Jail
101 South Bridge St
PO Box 579, Labelle, FL 33975
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FL | Hendry | View |
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Hernando County FL Detention Center
16425 Spring Hill Drive, Brooksville, FL 34604
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FL | Hernando | View |
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Hernando County FL Juvenile Detention
3040 Northwest 10th St, Ocala, FL 34475
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FL | Hernando | View |
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Highlands County FL Jail
338 South Orange St, Sebring, FL 33870
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FL | Highlands | View |
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Highlands County FL Juvenile Detention
2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL 33830
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FL | Highlands | View |