Inmate Search 🔍 | Columbia Police Jail

Columbia Police Jail is a low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of city of Columbia Police Department. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at Columbia Police department. Columbia Police Jail 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 etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility and 3 meals daily. Sometimes detainees from nearby municipality or county are also housed in Columbia Police Jail.

Location

1 Justice Square
Columbia, South Carolina 29201

County

Richland County

Phone Number

803-545-3500

Facility Type

Police Department Jail

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Columbia Police Jail?

Unfortunately Columbia Police Jail does not provide online inmate search facility. However one can call the Columbia police department at 803-545-3500 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Columbia Police Jail?

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

Q. What are the visitation rules of Columbia Police 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 803-545-3500.

Columbia Police 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.