Newton County Detention Center, GA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 22, 2024

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Newton County Detention Center, Newton County, County Jail

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15151 Alcovy-Jersey Road Northeast, Covington, GA, 30014

Georgia

http://www.newtonsheriffga.org/

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Newton County County can be found in the Georgia area. Covington – is the county seat. Newton County has a total population of 108078 and was formed in 1821.

Newton County County has a total area of 273 square miles. The zip codes in Newton County County are 30014, 30015, 30016, 30054, 30056, 30070.

Newton County Sheriff’s Office:

The Newton County Sheriff, Ezell Brown, is the head law enforcement officer in the Newton County county. You can reach him by calling 678-625-1400.

Address: 15151 Alcovy Road, Covington, Georgia, 30014, 30014, 30015, 30016, 30054, 30056, 30070.

Fax: 678-625-1473

Phone: 678-625-1400

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The Newton County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Newton County County, operates the Newton County Detention Center in Covington, Covington, Georgia. Newton County Detention Center is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 103,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Newton County Detention Center sits on a 98-acre land with 8 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Newton County Detention Center commissary. The Newton County Detention Center’s physical address is 15151 Alcovy-Jersey Road Northeast, Covington, GA, 30014.

Newton County Detention Center was constructed in 1869. By then, the Newton County Detention Center served less than 81 residents. Later in 1904, the population in Newton County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 51 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Newton County Detention Center.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Newton County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2011, the Newton County Detention Center could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Newton County Detention Center

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

  1. The Newton County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Newton County Detention Center inmate or officer at the Newton County Detention Center, call at 678-625-1420 or fax at or fax678-625-1450.

Call the Newton County Detention Center any day of the week from 9.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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Newton County Sheriff's Office

Address: 15151 Alcovy Road, Covington, Georgia, 30014

Phone: 678-625-1400

Fax: 678-625-1473

Website: website

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Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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