Elbert County GA Jail | Elberton, Georgia

26 W Church St
Elberton, GA 30635-1931

(706) 283-2040
(706) 283-2039
Elbert County GA Jail
Sheriff Melvin T. Andrews
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Elbert County GA Jail

Elberton is home to the Elbert County GA Jail. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Elberton and Elbert County Courts and courts of other cities in the Elbert County area areas. Elbert County GA Jail is one of several medium prisons for the State of GA. In order to visit inmates at Elbert County GA Jail, you'll be traveling to Elberton, GA, 30635-1931 in Elbert. The address of this facility is listed as 26 W Church St. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.

Maintaining contact with friends and family is important for the health and wellbeing of both inmates and their family. Sadly, many prisons don't make this easy. Phone charges of up to $14 a minute for long distance calls create financial burdens on inmate families who must pay for these calls. Thankfully services from Securtel help avoid these additional charges by creating a local phone number an inmate can call that will connect to any long-distance number. By eliminating the long-distance surcharge, inmates can talk to friends and family at the local rate no matter where they might live. You can set this up with Securtel.coml at inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit send postcards. Always talk with your inmate to learn the hours they are permitted to make phone calls or receive visitors. Facilities like Elbert County GA Jail have rules for sending mail and restrictions on the days and times allowed for visitation, Facilities in GA each have different rules that you'll be required to follow. So don't assume they are the same as each other.

Elbert County GA Jail is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Elbert County GA Jail will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.

Elbert County GA Jail is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Elbert County GA Jail warden is Sheriff Melvin T. Andrews. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Elbert County GA Jail currently holds around 62 inmates. At full capacity Elbert County GA Jail was built to hold 117. How crowded Elbert County GA Jail is at any moment can significantly affect living conditions. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Elbert County GA Jail by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Elbert County GA Jail. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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