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Wheeler County Jail, Wheeler County, County Jail

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208 West Forest Avenue PO Box 126, Alamo, GA, 30411

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http://www.wheelercounty.org/

Wheeler County County can be found in the Georgia area. Alamo – is the county seat. Wheeler County has a total population of 7952 and was formed in 1912.

Wheeler County County has a total area of 295 square miles. The zip codes in Wheeler County County are 30411, 30428.

Wheeler County Sheriff’s Office:

The Wheeler County Sheriff, Randy Rigdon, is the head law enforcement officer in the Wheeler County county. You can reach him by calling 912-568-7107.

Address: 21 Forest Avenue, Alamo, Georgia, 30411, 30411, 30428.

Fax:

Phone: 912-568-7107

Wheeler County Arrest Warrants

Wheeler County Arrest Warrants
Wheeler County Child Support Warrants

Wheeler County Sex Offender Registry

The Wheeler County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Wheeler County County, operates the Wheeler County Jail in Alamo, Alamo, Georgia. Wheeler 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 87,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Wheeler County Jail sits on a 90-acre land with 10 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Wheeler County Jail commissary. The Wheeler County Jail’s physical address is 208 West Forest Avenue, , PO Box 126, Alamo, GA, 30411.

Wheeler County Jail was constructed in 1876. By then, the Wheeler County Jail served less than 88 residents. Later in 1903, the population in Wheeler County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 50 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Wheeler County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Wheeler County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Wheeler County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Wheeler County Jail

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

The Wheeler County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Wheeler County Jail inmate or officer at the Wheeler County Jail, call at 912-568-7107 or fax at or fax912-568-1828.

Call the Wheeler County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

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