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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All County Jails

Complete listing of county jails in the United States

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Facility Name	State	County	Action
Kearney County NE Jail 246 North Colorado Ave PO Box 185, Minden, NE 6895...	NE	Kearney	View
Keith County NE Jail 103 E 5th St, Ogallala, NE 69153	NE	Keith	View
Keya Paha County NE Jail 310 Courthouse Drive, Springview, NE 68778	NE	Keya Paha	View
Kimball County NE Jail Courthouse 114 East 3rd St Suite 12, 3rd Floor, Ki...	NE	Kimball	View
Knox County NE Jail 206 Main St PO Box 142, Center, NE 68724	NE	Knox	View
Lancaster County NE Correctional Facility 3801 West O St, Lincoln, NE 68528	NE	Lancaster	View
Lancaster County NE Juvenile Detention Center 1200 Radcliff St, Lincoln, NE 68512	NE	Lancaster	View
Lincoln County NE Detention Center 302 North Jeffers St, North Platte, NE 69109-3961	NE	Lincoln	View
Logan County NE Jail 317 Main St, Stapleton, NE 69163	NE	Logan	View
Loup County NE Jail 404 4th St PO Box 69, Taylor, NE 68879	NE	Loup	View
Madison County NE Jail 1313 North Main St PO Box 209, Madison, NE 68748	NE	Madison	View
McPherson County NE Jail 500 Anderson St PO Box 44, Tryon, NE 69167	NE	McPherson	View
Merrick County NE Jail 1821 16th Ave, Central City, NE 68826	NE	Merrick	View
Morrill County NE Jail PO Box 858, Bridgeport, NE 69334	NE	Morrill	View
Nance County NE Jail 209 Esther St PO Box 309, Fullerton, NE 68638	NE	Nance	View
Nemaha County NE Jail 1805 North St, Auburn, NE 68305	NE	Nemaha	View
Nuckollis County NE Jail 10 West 2nd St, Nelson, NE 68961	NE	Nuckolls	View
Otoe County NE Jail 1021 Central Ave, Nebraska City, NE 68410	NE	Otoe	View
Pawnee County NE Jail 625 6th St, Pawnee City, NE 68420	NE	Pawnee	View
Perkins County NE Jail 200 Lincoln Ave PO Box 607, Grant City, NE 69140	NE	Perkins	View
Phelps County NE Jail 715 5th Ave, Holdrege, NE 68949	NE	Phelps	View
Pierce County NE Jail 111 West Court Room 7, Pierce, NE 68767	NE	Pierce	View
Platte County NE Detention Facility 1125 East 17th St, Columbus, NE 68601	NE	Platte	View
Polk County NE Jail 251 North Main St PO Box 567, Osceola, NE 68651	NE	Polk	View
Red Willow County Jail 526 West B St, McCook, NE 69001	NE	Red Willow	View

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