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Blount County Corrections Department, AL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: January 6, 2024
205-625-4133, 205-625-4127
225 Industrial Park Road, Oneonta, AL, 35121-2758
Blount County Corrections Department

In Oneonta, Alabama is where you will find the Blount County Corrections Department. The jail serves all of Blount County. The main goal of the Blount County Corrections Department is to maintain a safe environment for everyone involved, staff and inmates included.

The Blount County Corrections Department holds up to 101 inmates at any given time. Inmates both male and female, those who are awaiting trial, in trial, and those who have been sentenced are held in the Blount County Corrections Department.

How to Find Someone in Blount County Corrections Department

Doing an inmate search for Blount County Corrections Department is very simple now.  

Using the inmate's first and last name, booking number, subject number, housing facility, and if they are currently in custody to successfully search an inmate. 

When doing a successful inmate search, you will find their personal identifying information, as well as their charges. Although, the roster will not have their mugshots posted to the general public.   
 

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Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates are allowed to get written letters in the mail from their family and friends. If you would like to send a written letter you can do so by sending it to the address listed below: 

Inmate Full Name, ID Number
Blount County Corrections Department
225 Industrial Park Road, Oneonta, AL, 35121-2758

Make sure to include your return address before sending your letters. For safety reasons all mail gets inspected before it gets handed out to the inmates. All mail will be sent back to the sender or thrown out if it does not pass inspection.   

Sending Money

There are several different ways you can fund an inmate's account. Either way you choose, it is very simple.  

Online

However, the easiest way to fund an inmate's account is online. But there is a service fee going this route. The fee depends on how much money you will be transferring.  

Using the services listed below you can transfer funds to an inmate account in the Blount County Corrections Department:

  • TouchPay
  • Access Secure
  • Western Union
  • JPay

Telephone

You can call the services listed above to make a deposit into an inmate's account as well. You can do so using the telephone numbers listed below: However, there is a service charge to transfer funds over the phone as well.

  • JPay 1-800-574-5729
  • TouchPay 1-866-850-3326
  • Access Secure 1-866-345-1884

Phone calls

The Blount County Corrections Department contracts with Global Tel Link also referred to as GTL for short for there telephone services. In order for an inmate to make phone calls, you will need to fund their phone account.

By either using the kiosk at the jail lobby, over the phone, on the internet or by mail you are able to fund an inmate's account.

Email

Inmates at the Blount County Corrections Department do not have a way to get onto the internet however, you can send each other messages if their JPay account is funded. It's basically the same as traditional email and so much faster than traditional mail.  

There is no fee for family and friends to use the JPay service, however, the inmates are charged to use this service.    

Visiting Rules

Inmates at the Blount County Corrections Department are allowed to get visitors. There is an updated visitation schedule that can be picked up in the jail lobby.

Inmates are allowed to have 2 adult visitors at a time. Make sure to leave all your personal belongings in your vehicle. Personal belongings are not allowed in the visitation area.  

At the Blount County Corrections Department there is a strict dress code that must be followed or you will not be permitted in the visitation area. Dress code rules consist of: No tank tops, no revealing clothing, no miniskirts, no swimwear and no pajamas. Dress code must be kept to business casual.

You will not be allowed in the visitation area if you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.   

Minors under the age of 17, will need to stay with their legal guardian. You will be asked to leave if children are acting up or behave in a negative way.

Visiting schedules are dependent on what housing unit they are located in.

Blount County Sheriff's Office

Address: 225 Industrial Park Road, Oneonta, Alabama, 35121
Phone: 205-625-4127
Fax: 205-625-3264

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID, Housing #
Blount County Corrections Department
225 Industrial Park Road, Oneonta, AL, 35121-2758

Blount County Corrections Department Information

Jail Name Blount County Corrections Department
Jail Type County Jail
Location 225 Industrial Park Road, Oneonta, AL, 35121-2758
Phone 205-625-4133, 205-625-4127
City Oneonta
Postal Code 35121-2758
State Alabama
County Blount County
Jail Webpage website

Visitation Hours

Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
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
Holiday

How Often Can I Visit?

Inmates at Blount County Corrections Department are allowed to have 3 25-minute visits for each calendar week.

Inmates are allowed to have more visits in a calendar week if it gets approved by the Watch Commander.

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