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Bay County Jail, Florida, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 8, 2024
Bay County Jail
Location 5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL, 32404
Official Website http://www.bayso.org/jail.html

The Bay County Jail is a correctional facility for Adult detainees in Panama City, Bay County, Florida. This jail is physically situated at 5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL, 32404. It is a 900-bed facility.

Generally, this Bay County correction facility houses inmates awaiting bail and detainees serving brief sentences, usually a year or less. The Bay County jail primarily houses Adult convicted of less severe crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to federal prison after trial. Bay County detention center occasionally houses undocumented immigrants for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Bay County Sheriffs Office – Callaway Crime Prevention Office administers the Bay County Jail. There are also more than 50 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the safety of all detainees and visitors at the Bay County detention center.

Most offenders are transferred daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Bay County detention center are currently or recently under the influence. They also arrive with injuries from fights 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 Bay County Jail, visit the Bay County Sheriffs Office – Callaway Crime Prevention Office’s website. The website has the Bay County inmate search tool which allows you to find inmates by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view detainee information on the roster below. This roster contains the Bay County detainee’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Bay County detention center directly by phone at 850-785-5245 to inquire about the inmate’s status and location.

Visitations at Bay County Jail

To schedule a visit to the Bay County detention facility, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Bay County Sheriffs Office – Callaway Crime Prevention Office website. Once your application is approved, you will be notified of the approved visitation schedule by email.

The visiting hours at the Bay 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 provide a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and adhere to the Bay County detention facility’s dress code and rules. The Bay County Jail may restrict visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more details about visitations, call the Bay County jail at 850-785-5245.

Bay County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Bay County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL, 32404
Telephone carrier AmTel Communications
Capacity 900
Facility Type Adult
City Panama City
Postal Code 32404
State Florida
County Bay County
Official Website http://www.bayso.org/jail.html

Bay County Sheriffs Office - Callaway Crime Prevention Office

Address 323 South Berthe Avenue, Panama, Florida, 32404
Phone 850-874-8660
Website website

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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