Candler County Jail, GA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Candler County County can be found in the Georgia area. Metter – is the county seat. Candler County has a total population of 10797 and was formed in 1914.

Candler County County has a total area of 243 square miles. The zip codes in Candler County County are 30439, 30451.

Candler County Sheriff’s Office:

The Candler County Sheriff, John D. Miles, is the head law enforcement officer in the Candler County county. You can reach him by calling 912-685-2568.

Address: 1015 East Hiawatha Street, Metter, Georgia, 30439, 30439, 30451.

Fax: 912-685-4983

Phone: 912-685-2568

Candler County Arrest Warrants

Candler County Arrest Warrants
Candler County Child Support Warrants

Candler County Sex Offender Registry

The Candler County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Candler County County, operates the Candler County Jail in Metter, Metter, Georgia. Candler 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. Candler County Jail sits on a 82-acre land with 11 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Candler County Jail commissary. The Candler County Jail’s physical address is 1015 East Hiawatha Street|PO Box 693, Metter, GA, 30439.

Candler County Jail was constructed in 1870. By then, the Candler County Jail served less than 85 residents. Later in 1920, the population in Candler County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1950s, 67 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Candler County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Candler County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2010, the Candler County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Candler County Jail

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

The Candler County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Candler County Jail inmate or officer at the Candler County Jail, call at 912-685-2568 or fax at or fax912-685-4983.

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

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

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