Dallas County Jail, AL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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Dallas County County can be found in the Alabama area. Selma – is the county seat. Dallas County has a total population of 39215 and was formed in 1818.

Dallas County County has a total area of 978 square miles. The zip codes in Dallas County County are 36701, 36702, 36703, 36758, 36759, 36761, 36767, 36773, 36775, 36785.

Dallas County Sheriff’s Office:

The Dallas County Sheriff, Michael L. Granthum, is the head law enforcement officer in the Dallas County county. You can reach him by calling 334-874-2530.

Address: 102 Church Street, Selma, Alabama, 36701, 36701, 36702, 36703, 36758, 36759, 36761, 36767, 36773, 36775, 36785.

Fax:

Phone: 334-874-2530

Dallas County Arrest Warrants

Dallas County Child Support Warrants

Dallas County Sex Offender Registry

The Dallas County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Dallas County County, operates the Dallas County Jail in Selma, Selma, Alabama. Dallas County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 78,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Dallas County Jail sits on a 95-acre land with 10 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Dallas County Jail commissary. The Dallas County Jail’s physical address is 988 Sellfield Road, Selma, AL, 36703.

Dallas County Jail was constructed in 1841. By then, the Dallas County Jail served less than 87 residents. Later in 1917, the population in Dallas County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 67 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Dallas County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Dallas County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2014, the Dallas County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Dallas County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Alabama state prison. While Dallas County Jail, they undertake various Dallas County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Dallas County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Dallas County Jail

All inmates at the Dallas County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Dallas County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Dallas County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Dallas County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Dallas County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Dallas County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Dallas County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Dallas County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Dallas County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Dallas County Jail inmate or officer at the Dallas County Jail, call at 334-874-2585 or fax at or fax334-875-2508.

Call the Dallas County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Dallas County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Dallas County Jail, inmates, and services.

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