Dougherty County Jail
1302 Evelyn Ave. - 229-430-6500
Criminal Records - 229-430-6516
Training Division - 229-430-6515
Jail Director - 229-430-6508
Jail Administration - 229-430-6511
Support Services - 229-430-6519
Computer Room - 229-430-6513
Maintenance - 229-430-6552
AFIS - 229-430-6553
1302 Evelyn
Albany, Georgia 31705
Hours of Operation: 24 Hours
The Dougherty County Jail is a 1,230-bed state of the art pre-trial detention facility that is under the supervision and operation of the Dougherty County Sheriff. In addition to pre-trial inmates, the jail facility houses, federal; state; city; and a small number of inmates for other area law enforcement agencies.
The objective of the jail facility is to treat all inmates fairly and humanely, and to provide all inmates, staff, and visitors with an environment that is clean and healthy, while constantly maintaining a high level of safety and security utilizing current and nationally accepted detention management practices.