Inmate Search 🔍 | Fort Lauderdale Jail

Fort Lauderdale Jail is low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Fort Lauderdale, FL. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at Fort Lauderdale Police department. It is mainly used to temporarily hold new detainees before moving them to nearest county Jail. Usually it houses inmate for short period of time but in some cases it can also house inmates serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting, assault, minor drug offenses, etc. Fort Lauderdale Jail provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility and 3 meals daily. Sometimes detainees from nearby municipality or county are also housed in the Jail.

Location

1300 West Broward Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312

County

Broward County

Phone Number

954-828-5700

Contact Email

[email protected]

Facility Type

City Jail

Website

www.flpd.org

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Fort Lauderdale Jail?

Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Fort Lauderdale police department at 954-828-5700 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Fort Lauderdale Jail?

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

Q. What are the visitation rules of Fort Lauderdale 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 954-828-5700.

Fort Lauderdale 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.