Wayne County Jail
Georgia
Wayne County Detention Center
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office operates the county detention center in Jesup.
- Address
- Jesup, GA 31546
- Phone
- (912) 427-5970
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Wayne County Detention Center in Jesup, call the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and give the person's full name and date of birth. Ask whether the sheriff publishes an online roster. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Georgia Department of Corrections 'Find an Offender' search.
Visitation
Visitation at the Wayne County Detention Center is set by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Call the facility before you go to confirm the current schedule, whether visits are in person or by video, ID requirements, and dress rules.
Bail and bond
Bond for people held at the Wayne County Detention Center in Jesup is set by a magistrate or superior court judge, depending on the charge. Call the jail to confirm the bond amount, accepted payment methods, and whether property or bonding-company bonds are accepted.
Mail and money
Mail for inmates at the Wayne County Detention Center should include the inmate's full name and the facility address. Ask the Wayne County Sheriff's Office about current mail rules, allowed items, and how to deposit money into an inmate account.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Wayne County Detention Center?
Call the Wayne County Sheriff's Office at (912) 427-5970 with the person's full name and date of birth. For state prisoners, use the Georgia DOC offender search.
Where is the Wayne County Detention Center?
It is in Jesup, Georgia, and is operated by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Call the facility to confirm the street address before you send mail or visit.
How do I post bail in Wayne County, GA?
Call the detention center to confirm the bond amount and accepted payment types. The sheriff's office can explain how to post cash, property, or surety bonds.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Wayne County Detention Center?
Yes, the jail allows deposits to inmate accounts. Confirm the current deposit methods with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office.