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Houston County Jail, Alabama, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 13, 2024
Houston County Jail
Location 901 East Main Street, Dothan, AL, 36301
Official Website http://www.houstoncountyso.org/

Use this website for informational purposes only.

The Houston County Jail is a correctional facility for Adult detainees in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama. This detention center is physically situated at 901 East Main Street, Dothan, AL, 36301. It is a 188-bed facility.

Generally, this Houston County detention center houses detainees awaiting bond and detainees serving short sentences, usually a year or less. The Houston County jail primarily houses Adult convicted of low-level crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to maximum-security prison after trial. Houston County correction facility occasionally houses ICE detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Houston County Sheriffs Department manages the Houston County Jail. There are also more than 60 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the security of all detainees and visitors at the Houston County detention center.

Most detainees are transferred daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Houston County detention center are currently or recently high. They also arrive with injuries from assaults leading to their arrest. Some are mentally ill, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Houston County Jail, visit the Houston County Sheriffs Department’s website. The website has the Houston County inmate search tool which allows you to find offenders by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view offender information on the roster below. This roster contains the Houston County offender’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Houston County correction facility directly by phone at 334-712-0762 to inquire about the inmate’s status and location.

Visitations at Houston County Jail

To schedule a visit to the Houston County detention center, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Houston County Sheriffs Department website. Once your application is approved, you will receive the approved visitation schedule by email.

The visiting hours at the Houston County Jail are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must present a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and follow the Houston County jail’s dress code and rules. The Houston County Jail may cancel visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more data about visitations, call the Houston County correction facility at 334-712-0762.

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Houston County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Houston County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 901 East Main Street, Dothan, AL, 36301
Telephone carrier Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork
Capacity 188
Facility Type Adult
City Dothan
Postal Code 36301
State Alabama
County Houston County
Official Website http://www.houstoncountyso.org/

Houston County Sheriffs Department

Address 144 North Oates Street, Dothan, Alabama, 36303
Phone 334-677-4882
Fax 334-671-8775

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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