Sussex County Jail, DE Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Sussex County County can be found in the Delaware area. Georgetown – is the county seat. Sussex County has a total population of 225322 and was formed in 1680.

Sussex County County has a total area of 936 square miles. The zip codes in Sussex County County are 19930, 19931, 19933, 19939, 19940, 19941, 19944, 19945, 19947, 19950, 19951, 19956, 19958, 19960, 19963, 19966, 19967, 19968, 19969, 19970, 19971, 19973, 19975.

Sussex County Sheriff’s Office:

The Sussex County Sheriff, Robert T. Lee, is the head law enforcement officer in the Sussex County county. You can reach him by calling 302-855-7830.

Address: PO Box 589, Georgetown, Delaware, 19947, 19930, 19931, 19933, 19939, 19940, 19941, 19944, 19945, 19947, 19950, 19951, 19956, 19958, 19960, 19963, 19966, 19967, 19968, 19969, 19970, 19971, 19973, 19975.

Fax: 302-855-7832

Phone: 302-855-7830

Sussex County Arrest Warrants

Sussex County Arrest Warrants
Sussex County Child Support Warrants

Sussex County Sex Offender Registry

Sussex County Sex Offender Registry

The Sussex County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Sussex County County, operates the Sussex County Jail in Georgetown, Georgetown, Delaware. Sussex County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 7,000 inmates daily and admitting up 86,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Sussex County Jail sits on a 99-acre land with 8 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Sussex County Jail commissary. The Sussex County Jail’s physical address is 22215 Dupont Blvd.PO Box 948, Georgetown, DE, 19947.

Sussex County Jail was constructed in 1849. By then, the Sussex County Jail served less than 72 residents. Later in 1904, the population in Sussex County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1959s, 67 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Sussex County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Sussex County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2013, the Sussex County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

1. Individual in Custody Services at the Sussex County Jail

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

2. The Sussex County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Sussex County Jail inmate or officer at the Sussex County Jail, call at 302-855-7830 or fax at or fax302-855-7832.

Call the Sussex County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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Sussex County Sheriff's Office

Address: PO Box 589, Georgetown, Delaware, 19947

Phone: 302-855-7830

Fax: 302-855-7832

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