Search Camden County, GA Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Camden County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Camden County, GA
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Camden County
- Visitation Rules at Camden County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Camden County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Camden County
- Camden Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Camden County?
- Camden County Facility Directory
- Camden Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Camden County, Georgia, you have several options available both online and offline. For online searches, visit the Camden County Sheriff's Office official website, which often provides an inmate search feature or a jail roster. You can also check the Georgia Department of Corrections Offender Search for individuals housed in state facilities, but note this won’t include county jail inmates. If the online options do not provide the information you need, you may contact the Camden County Sheriff’s Office directly. In-person requests can be made at the Camden County Jail, located at 209 E. 4th Street, Woodbine, GA 31569, where records staff can assist with inmate information during office hours. Additionally, you can call the jail at (912) 510-5100 for assistance or information on visitation, bail, and inmate status. Always have relevant information such as the inmate’s full name or date of birth to streamline your search.
How to Find an Inmate in Camden County, GA
Inmate records for Camden County, GA, can be accessed online, but the appropriate search tool depends on whether the individual is housed locally, in a Georgia state facility, or under federal custody. Use the table below to determine the correct resource for your search.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Co. Jail/Sheriff | Current county jail inmates | Camden County Sheriff Inmate Search Phone: (912) 510-5100 Address: 209 East 4th St., Woodbine, GA 31569 | Search by name or booking number for recent arrests. Call or visit for more specific or up-to-date info if needed. |
| Georgia DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates (convicted, sentenced) | Georgia Offender Search | Searches statewide for inmates held in GA Department of Corrections facilities. |
| VINE Inmate Search | Jail & prison inmates (custody status) | VINE Georgia | Victim notification system for custody status and location updates; free to register & search. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal inmates (nationwide) | BOP Inmate Locator | Georgia has federal prisons (e.g., USP Atlanta, FCI Jesup). Federal detainees from Camden may be held in other SE U.S. facilities. |
| In-Person Records Request | All local inmate records | Visit: 209 East 4th St., Woodbine, GA 31569 Phone: (912) 510-5100 | Can request info at sheriff’s office front desk during business hours; photo ID required. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Camden County
Upon arrest in Camden County, individuals are transported to the jail, fingerprinted, photographed, undergo medical screening, and are assigned housing. The booking process typically takes between 4 to 8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DUI, driving with suspended license, reckless driving | High | 8-24 hours or until bond is posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of marijuana, methamphetamine, controlled substances | High | 24-72 hours or until bond is posted |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple battery, aggravated assault, family violence | Moderate | 48-72 hours, often subject to judge review |
| Property Crimes | Theft, burglary, shoplifting | Moderate | 24-72 hours or until bond is posted |
| Failure to Appear | Missed court dates | High | Until next court date or bond is posted |
| Outstanding Warrants | Bench warrants, probation violations | High | Varies; typically until warrant is resolved or bond is posted |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Drug trafficking, aggravated assault, armed robbery | Moderate | Until trial or bond is granted; sentenced offenders are transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Camden County Jail
Visitation policies can change frequently; always verify current rules with Camden County Jail and ensure you are listed on the inmate’s approved visitor list before planning your visit.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | No visitation | — | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | No visitation | — | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Government-issued photo ID required for all visitors. |
| Dress Code | Modest attire required; no revealing clothing or offensive graphics. |
| Prohibited Items | No phones, bags, weapons, or contraband permitted inside the facility. |
| Visitor Approval Process | All visitors must be pre-approved and on the inmate’s visitor list. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by an approved adult guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Separate arrangements allowed; coordinate directly with the facility. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Camden County Jail
Inmates at Camden County Jail can be reached by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging. All communications are monitored and subject to facility rules.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Camden County Jail
330 Federal Street, Camden, NJ 08103
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outgoing calls via [Provider] phones. | Friends/family must set up an account with [Provider]. | Calls are recorded; no incoming calls; time limits apply. |
| Physical Mail | Letters are delivered to inmates after inspection. | Send mail using correct address format. | No contraband; no cash or explicit content. |
| Digital Messaging | Send and receive electronic messages via [Provider]. | Register an account on [Provider] website/app. | Messages reviewed by staff; fees may apply. |
| Video Calls | Schedule live video visits using [Provider]'s platform. | Create an account and request a session. | Must be scheduled; dress code enforced; monitored sessions. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Camden County
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders, guided by state law and public safety considerations. Upon release, individuals in Camden County can access reentry resources through a combination of state agencies and local community-based programs supporting successful reintegration.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles | State authority making parole decisions, eligibility reviews, and clemency hearings. | State-sentenced offenders | pap.georgia.gov |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Statutory credits or earned time that may reduce sentence length based on behavior or program completion. | Eligible state inmates as determined by DOC and parole board | Georgia DOC Inmate Services |
| Parole Supervision | Supervision and support for parolees, including compliance checks and resources. | Paroled individuals in Camden County | Nearest office: Brunswick Parole Office, 701 Gloucester St., Ste. 210, Brunswick, GA 31520; (912) 262-3180 |
| Reentry Housing | Transitional housing programs for recently released individuals seeking stability and support. | Returning citizens in Camden County | Georgia Reentry Partnership Housing |
| Employment Assistance | Job readiness training, job search, and placement services tailored for reentrants. | Returning citizens, individuals on parole | Georgia Department of Labor – Reentry Services |
| Benefits Restoration | Help with restoring SNAP, Medicaid, or Social Security benefits upon release. | Eligible formerly incarcerated individuals | GA Reentry Services Directory |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated system providing victims with real-time updates on offender custody status. | Crime victims, concerned family members | Georgia VINE |
Camden Incarceration Statistics
Camden County, Georgia, generally experiences lower violent and property crime rates compared to state averages, with most offenders housed at the nearby Glynn County Detention Center as Camden has no dedicated county jail. Below are the latest available crime and incarceration statistics.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 115 (statewide) | 338 (statewide) | 14% | ↑ Increasing |
| — Assault | 80 (statewide) | 235 (statewide) | 10% | ↑ Increasing |
| — Robbery | 22 (statewide) | 65 (statewide) | 3% | → Stable |
| — Homicide | 3 (statewide) | 9 (statewide) | 1% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 670 (statewide) | 1,970 (statewide) | 81% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 430 (statewide) | 1,285 (statewide) | 52% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 155 (statewide) | 462 (statewide) | 19% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 85 (statewide) | 223 (statewide) | 10% | ↑ Increasing |
| Drug Offenses | 28 (statewide) | 82 (statewide) | 3% | ↑ Increasing |
| DUI / Traffic | 12 (statewide) | 34 (statewide) | 1% | → Stable |
| Domestic Violence | 15 (statewide) | 44 (statewide) | 1% | ↑ Increasing |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 80% Male, 20% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18-24: 15%, 25-34: 32%, 35-44: 28%, 45+: 25% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | 50% White, 44% Black, 5% Hispanic, 1% Other | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Property, Drug, Violent | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 3.1 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 28% | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Camden County?
As of the latest estimate, Camden County holds approximately 420 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration periods may be transferred to a state facility.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 260 | 61.9% | $85 | 87% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 70 | 16.7% | $82 | 78% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 60 | 14.3% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 15 | 3.6% | $92 | 65% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 15 | 3.6% | $210 | 52% |
| Total | 420 | 100% | N/A | N/A |
Camden County Facility Directory
Camden County operates two correctional facilities: a county jail and a work release center. Additionally, a regional facility houses certain detainees from Camden County.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden County Jail | County Jail | 330 Federal St, Camden | 1,200 | 950 | Medium |
| Camden County Work Release Center | Work Release | 700 Newton Ave, Camden | 150 | 110 | Minimum |
| South Woods State Prison (Regional) | Regional Facility | 215 S Burlington Rd, Bridgeton | 3,000 | 2,300 | Mixed |
Camden County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-entry Programs
- Legal Rights & Aid
- Family & Community Support