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Lee County Detention Facility, Lee County, County Jail

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PO Box 2407, Opelika, AL, 36803-0688

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http://www.leecountysheriff.org/divisions/corrections_division/index.html

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Lee County County can be found in the Alabama area. Opelika – is the county seat. Lee County has a total population of 161604 and was formed in 1866.

Lee County County has a total area of 607 square miles. The zip codes in Lee County County are 36801, 36802, 36803, 36804, 36830, 36831, 36832, 36849, 36865, 36872, 36874, 36877, 36879.

Lee County Sheriff’s Office:

The Lee County Sheriff, Jay M. Jones, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lee County county. You can reach him by calling 334-749-5651.

Address: 1900 Frederick Road, Opelika, Alabama, 36801, 36801, 36802, 36803, 36804, 36830, 36831, 36832, 36849, 36865, 36872, 36874, 36877, 36879.

Fax: 334-749-4835

Phone: 334-749-5651

Lee County Arrest Warrants

Lee County Child Support Warrants

Lee County Sex Offender Registry

The Lee County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Lee County County, operates the Lee County Detention Facility in Opelika, Opelika, Alabama. Lee County Detention Facility is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 104,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Lee County Detention Facility sits on a 96-acre land with 12 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Lee County Detention Facility commissary. The Lee County Detention Facility’s physical address is PO Box 2407, Opelika, AL, 36803-0688.

Lee County Detention Facility was constructed in 1848. By then, the Lee County Detention Facility served less than 89 residents. Later in 1910, the population in Lee County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1957s, 56 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Lee County Detention Facility.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Lee County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2007, the Lee County Detention Facility could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Lee County Detention Facility

All inmates at the Lee County Detention Facility have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Lee County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Lee County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Lee County Detention Facility mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Lee County Detention Facility 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 Lee County Detention Facility raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Lee County Detention Facility 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 Lee County Detention Facility works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Lee County Detention Facility inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Lee County Detention Facility inmate or officer at the Lee County Detention Facility, call at 334-737-3581, 334-749-5651 or fax at or fax334-749-3574 334-749-4835.

Call the Lee County Detention Facility any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Lee County Detention Facility official website for answers to common questions about the Lee County Detention Facility, inmates, and services.

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