Meriwether County Jail, GA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 12, 2024

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Meriwether County Jail, Meriwether County, County Jail

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17400 Roosevelt Highway PO Box 476, Greenville, GA, 30222

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http://meriwethercountysheriff.org/?page_id=65

Meriwether County County can be found in the Georgia area. Greenville – is the county seat. Meriwether County has a total population of 21049 and was formed in 1827.

Meriwether County County has a total area of 501 square miles. The zip codes in Meriwether County County are 30218, 30222, 30251, 30293, 31816, 31830.

Meriwether County Sheriff’s Office:

The Meriwether County Sheriff, Chuck Smith, is the head law enforcement officer in the Meriwether County county. You can reach him by calling 706-672-4489.

Address: 17400 Roosevelt Highway, Greenville, Georgia, 30222, 30218, 30222, 30251, 30293, 31816, 31830.

Fax: 706-672-1560

Phone: 706-672-4489

Meriwether County Arrest Warrants

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Meriwether County Sex Offender Registry

The Meriwether County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Meriwether County County, operates the Meriwether County Jail in Greenville, Greenville, Georgia. Meriwether 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 91,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Meriwether County Jail sits on a 90-acre land with 10 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Meriwether County Jail commissary. The Meriwether County Jail’s physical address is 17400 Roosevelt Highway, , PO Box 476, Greenville, GA, 30222.

Meriwether County Jail was constructed in 1886. By then, the Meriwether County Jail served less than 82 residents. Later in 1913, the population in Meriwether County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1959s, 61 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Meriwether County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Meriwether County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2020, the Meriwether County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Meriwether County Jail

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

The Meriwether County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Meriwether County Jail inmate or officer at the Meriwether County Jail, call at 706-672-4489 or fax at .

Call the Meriwether County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

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