How many county jails are there in the United States?

There are 3951 county jails in the United States. These facilities are spread across 51 states and can be browsed by state or searched by name on our directory.

How can I find county jails in a specific state?

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

What information is available for each county 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 county jail?

Use the search bar at the top of this page to search for county jails by name, county, or address. Enter at least 3 characters and the search will return matching facilities from our database of 3951 county jails.

Is the county jails directory free to use?

Yes, our county 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 County Jails in USA - 3951 Facilities

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

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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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Complete listing of county jails in the United States

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Facility Name	State	County	Action
St. Martin Sheriff's Juvenile Training Center 1815 Terrance Hwy, St. Martinsville, LA 70582	LA	St. Martin Parish	View
St. Mary Parish Jail 101 Wilson St, Franklin, LA 70538	LA	St. Mary Parish	View
St. Tammany Parish Jail 1200 Champagne St, Covington, LA 70433	LA	St. Tammany Parish	View
St. Tammany Parish Work Release Facility 141 Production Drive, Slidell, LA 70459	LA	St. Tammany Parish	View
Tangipahoa Parish Prison 15475 Club Deluxe Rd, Hammond, LA 70403	LA	Tangipahoa Parish	View
Tensas Parish Detention Center 8606 Hwy 65, Waterproof, LA 71375	LA	Tensas Parish	View
Tensas Parish Jail 203 Hancock PO Box 138, St. Joseph, LA 71366	LA	Tensas Parish	View
Terrebonne Juvenile Detention Center 3181 Grand Caillou Road, Houma, LA 70363	LA	Terrebonne Parish	View
Terrebonne Parish Detention Center PO Drawer 1670 7856 Main St, Houma, LA 70360	LA	Terrebonne Parish	View
Union Parish Detention Center 707 Rodeo Cir PO Box 749, Farmerville, LA 71241	LA	Union Parish	View
Vermilion Parish Law Enforcement Center 14202 Savoy Rd, Abbeville, LA 70510	LA	Vermilion Parish	View
Vernon Correctional Center 2294 Slagle Road, Leesville, LA 71446	LA	Vernon Parish	View
Vernon Parish Jail 203 South Third St PO Box 649, Leesville, LA 7144...	LA	Vernon Parish	View
Vernon Parish Work Release Facility 2294 Slagle Road, Leesville, LA 71446	LA	Vernon Parish	View
Washington Parish Jail 1002 Main St, Franklinton, LA 70438	LA	Washington Parish	View
Webster Parish Jail 1455 Bravo Blvd PO Box 877, Minden, LA 71055	LA	Webster Parish	View
Webster Parish Work Release Facility 1455 Bravo Blvd, Minden, LA 71055	LA	Webster Parish	View
West Baton Rouge Parish Detention Center 850 8th St PO Box 129, Port Allen, LA 70767	LA	West Baton Rouge Parish	View
West Baton Rouge Work Release Center 1397 Northwest Drive, Port Allen, LA 70767	LA	West Baton Rouge Parish	View
West Carroll Parish Jail 305 East Main St PO Box 744, Oak Grove, LA 71263	LA	West Carroll Parish	View
West Feliciana Parish Detention Center 4834 W Feliciana Pkwy, St. Francisville, LA 70775	LA	West Feliciana Parish	View
West Feliciana Parish Work Release Facility 9943 West Feliciana Parkway, St. Francisville, LA ...	LA	West Feliciana Parish	View
Winn Parish Jail 119 Main St, Winnfield, LA 71483	LA	Winn Parish	View
Women's Correctional Facility 5300 East Broad St PO Box 2017, Lake Charles, LA ...	LA	Calcasieu Parish	View
Androscoggin County Jail 40 Pleasant St, Auburn, ME 04210	ME	Androscoggin	View

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