Cobb County jail inmate search

Call the main switchboard at (770) 499-4200 to check if someone is in custody, as listed on the Cobb County Sheriff's Office Adult Detention Center page. For state prisoners, you can check the Find an Offender page on Georgia.gov or read how to find someone in jail.

The Records and Identification Unit keeps arrest records, incarceration files, fingerprints, and photographs, according to the Adult Detention Center division page. Because recent arrivals aren't listed right away, call (770) 499-4200 to check on a fresh arrest.

Use these direct lines depending on what you need:

• (770) 499-4200: Main switchboard and Visitor's Center jail bonding information.
• (770) 528-8975: Inmate Telephone Coordinator for call blocks, open on weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• (770) 499-4623: Commercial bonding investigator line for commercial bonding questions, not general inquiries.

These numbers appear on the Adult Detention Center page and the Bonding Information page.

The main jail is the Cobb County Adult Detention Center at 1825 County Services Parkway, Marietta, GA 30008. The Georgia Department of Corrections Cobb County Jail page lists this location and a primary phone of (770) 429-6767. Jail bonding happens at the Visitor's Center, 1877 County Services Parkway, Marietta, Georgia 30008. The commercial bonding investigator is in the Public Safety Building, Second Floor, 185 Roswell Street, Marietta, Georgia 30060.

Operations at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center are run by the Cobb County Sheriff's Office. You can call (770) 499-4200 to ask about an inmate, or check other agency lines on the Cobb County Sheriff's Office Contact Numbers page.

All public and professional visits take place by video conferencing. You must schedule your visit 1 to 7 days in advance online at GTL Visit Me or at the Visitation Center kiosk. The Adult Detention Center page sets these rules:

• Register first and present a government photo ID.
• Each video visit lasts 30 minutes.
• Up to 4 visitors may join one visit.

Address personal mail to: Cobb County Sheriff's Office, Georgia, Inmate's Name and SOID#. Send legal mail and books to: Cobb County Adult Detention Center, inmate's full name and SOID #. Only greeting cards and photos without Polaroids are allowed, and offensive or unsafe material is returned.

You can mail US postal money orders, or bring cash in person daily during the day. Global Tel Link and ConnectNetwork.com also take deposits online or by phone at 888-988-4768. Inmates use these funds at commissary, the jail store for food and personal items, per the Adult Detention Center page.

People in custody can't receive incoming calls, according to the Adult Detention Center page. They place collect calls through Global Tel Link, Inc. at 12 cents per minute. You can fund an account by calling 888-988-4768, or call (770) 528-8975 about call blocks.

Names, mugshots, and arrest records are never shown by County Jail Lookup. Check the county's roster or call the jail to see what custody information the sheriff publishes. Inside the facility, the Records and Identification Unit keeps booking photographs and fingerprints, per the Adult Detention Center division page.

A bond is money or property pledged to the court so an arrested person can leave custody before trial. You can pay a full cash bond at the Visitor's Center at 1877 County Services Parkway, or pay up to $2,500 online at cashbondonline.com. Checks and credit cards aren't accepted at the facility, and each bond instrument carries a $20 fee that isn't refunded.

The Bonding Information page also covers professional bondsmen, approved property bonds, and pretrial release. Read more on the Georgia inmate search page.

Defendants leave custody after completing bonding or qualifying for pretrial release, as detailed on the Bonding Information page. Call the Visitor's Center bonding desk at (770) 499-4200 if you have questions about an upcoming release.