Etowah County Jail
Alabama
Etowah County Detention Center
The Etowah County Detention Center in Gadsden is operated by the Etowah County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 827 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901
- Phone
- (256) 546-2825
How to find an inmate
To find out whether someone is held at the Etowah County Detention Center in Gadsden, check the Etowah County Sheriff's Office website for an inmate roster, or call the facility with the person's full name and date of birth. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Alabama Department of Corrections inmate search.
Visitation
The Etowah County Sheriff's Office sets the visitation procedures for the detention center in Gadsden, including scheduling and visitor requirements. Confirm current rules by calling the facility or checking the sheriff's official site.
Bail and bond
Bond for people held in Etowah County is set by a judge or magistrate, and it may be posted as cash, property, or a surety bond. Call the detention center or the Etowah County Circuit Clerk to confirm the bond amount and the accepted payment methods.
Mail and money
Mail to an inmate at the Etowah County Detention Center must include the inmate's full name and the facility address, and it is subject to inspection. Check with the facility for current mail rules and approved ways to deposit money.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Etowah County Detention Center?
Check the sheriff's website for a roster, or call (256) 546-2825 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Etowah County Detention Center?
It is at 827 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901.
How do I post bail in Etowah County?
A judge or magistrate sets bond. Contact the detention center or the Circuit Clerk to confirm the amount and how to pay.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Etowah County Detention Center?
Yes, through approved methods. Call the facility to confirm the current options.