Inmate Search 🔍 | Shelby County Jail

Shelby County Jail is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Shelby, AL. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Shelby 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 Shelby County Jail 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

380 McDow Road P.O. Box 1240
Columbiana, Alabama 35051

County

Shelby County

Phone Number

(205) 669-4181
(205) 670-6066

Contact Email

[email protected]

Facility Type

County Jail

Inmate Capacity

550

Website

inmatelisting.shelbyal.com

Fax Number

(205) 669-3865

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Shelby County Jail?

Shelby County Jail 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 Shelby County Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Columbiana police department at (205) 669-4181 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Shelby County Jail?

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 Shelby County Jail?

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) 669-4181.

Shelby County Jail 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.