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Houston County jail inmate search

The Houston County Sheriff's Office operates Houston County Detention Center

Open the official inmate searchCall the jail (478) 218-4900Not affiliated with any government agency

Search current inmates by name on the sheriff's Zuercher inmate portal.

Detention Center / inmate search line
(478) 218-4900
Address
203 Perry Parkway, Warner Robins, GA 31088
Visiting
Rules for visits and booking
Operator
Houston County Sheriff's Office
Facilities
Houston County Detention Center

Check the online roster first for your Houston County jail inmate search at the Detention Center, or call about recent arrests. Online, a fresh booking may still not appear. Search by name through the sheriff's Zuercher portal. If the person isn't listed, call (478) 218-4900 so staff can check.

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Houston County jail roster and inmate lookup

Use the Houston County Inmate Search portal to look up current inmates by name. This online Zuercher portal for the jail is run by the Houston County Sheriff's Office.

Type a name into the search box to check custody status for that person. During intake, new arrivals aren't always posted right away. Call the inmate search line at (478) 218-4900 to check on a recent arrest.

Houston County jail inmate list and recent bookings

During intake, called booking, staff write down the person's name, charges, and property. Booking at the Houston County Detention Center covers men and women age 17 and older.

Once intake ends, the sheriff lists current inmates by name in the Zuercher portal. Online results may still miss a recent arrest. Call (478) 218-4900 to check on a new arrival, or read about the jail booking process.

Houston County jail phone number

Call (478) 218-4900 to reach the Detention Center and inmate search line. Use this number when you need to check if someone is in custody.

The Houston County Sheriff's Office also lists separate numbers for its administrative offices. These lines don't connect to the booking desk. Call (478) 542-2125 for the Sheriff's Office, Warner Robins line. Call (478) 218-4790 for the Sheriff's Office, Perry line.

Houston County jail address and detention center

The Perry area is where the Houston County Detention Center, at 203 Perry Parkway, holds inmates. 203 Perry Parkway, Warner Robins, GA 31088 is given as the address by the Houston County Jail GDC listing.

Capacity is 665 for males and females age 17 and older at the jail. The addresses 201 Perry Parkway, Perry, GA 31069, and 202 Carl Vinson Parkway, Warner Robins, GA 31088 are sheriff's office locations.

Houston County jail visitation

Through PayTel, every jail visit happens as a video session. You must set up an account first, as the Detention Center page from the sheriff says.

  • For approval, open a visitor account at paytel.com using a photo and ID.
  • Each week, a lobby kiosk allows a visit of 30 minutes.
  • Schedule remote visits that last 20 minutes and pay about $0.30 for each minute.

Houston County jail mail, money, and commissary

Inmates buy snacks and soap at the jail store, called commissary. On the Houston County Jail GDC page, the address is listed as 203 Perry Parkway, Warner Robins, GA 31088. Call (478) 218-4900 for mail and money rules.

Houston County jail inmate phone calls

At the Detention Center, PayTel handles calls and video sessions. The Detention Center page says to sign up at paytel.com using your photo and ID. Call (478) 218-4900 with questions.

Mugshots: what the Houston County jail roster shows

You won't see names, photos, or arrest records on County Jail Lookup. Use the Houston County Inmate Search site and enter a name to learn what the county lists. Call (478) 218-4900 for recent arrests.

Bailing someone out of Houston County jail

Money or property pledged to the court is called a bond, and it lets an inmate get out of jail before trial. In Georgia, release can happen through secured bail, professional bondsmen, or property the sheriff approves.

A written promise to come back to court is called own recognizance, and some people get that or unsecured judicial release. Secured means, professional bondsmen, or approved property are required for bail restricted offenses. Call the Houston County Sheriff's Office jail line at (478) 218-4900, or see Georgia inmate search.

Houston County jail release time

Once bond is posted or a judge orders release, staff finish paperwork before the person leaves. Call the Detention Center at (478) 218-4900 about pickup at 203 Perry Parkway.

Questions and answers

How can I check if someone is in Houston County jail?

Search by name on the sheriff's Zuercher portal to check custody at the Houston County Detention Center. For a recent arrest, call (478) 218-4900 so staff can check intake.

At Houston County jail, how much time does release take?

Release happens after Houston County Detention Center staff verify bond or court paperwork. Call (478) 218-4900 after posting bond to check when pickup is ready at 203 Perry Parkway.

Sources

Call a bail agent (not the jail)

This line reaches a bail agent who can talk you through a bond at Houston County Detention Center. It is not the jail and not a government office.

1-844-343-6285

This call from County Jail Lookup goes to a bail agent, not the jail, and may be recorded so the agent keeps an exact note of the bond you asked about.

Speak with a lawyer about the case instead

Once you share a few details, a lawyer advertising here can reach out to you about the bond hearing, the release, or the charges.