Inmate Search 🔍 | Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL

Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Jefferson, AL. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Jefferson County. Offenders from the Police and City jails are transferred to the jail after the paper work is done. They usually stay in the jail, until they are sentenced, acquitted or released on bail. It houses inmates on temporary hold, typically serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates in Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault, theft etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility, 3 meals daily, education program and TV facility. It also provides work release program and other specialized services to the inmates.

Location

1822 2nd Avenue North
Bessemer, Alabama 35020

County

Jefferson County

Phone Number

205-481-4160

Facility Type

County Jail

Inmate Capacity

400

Website

sheriff.jccal.org

Fax Number

205-481-4179

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL?

Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Bessemer police department at 205-481-4160 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check Alabama inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in Alabama.

Q. What are the visitation rules of Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 205-481-4160.

Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer AL Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.