Russell County Jail – Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility

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Updated on: February 7, 2024

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Location 307 Prentiss DrivePO Box 640, Phenix City, AL, 36868-0640
Official Website http://www.rcso.org/corrections.html

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The Russell County Jail – Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility is a minimum security facility that houses male inmates. The facility was built in 1961 with a capacity for 215 inmates. It is run by 232 officers and support staff.

The Russell County Jail – Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility is located in Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama.

The Russell County Jail – Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility is unique as it offers sentenced felon programs, which allows them to shorten their time or fines through community service. The facility also offers educational opportunities to help inmates increase their knowledge and skill as they plan to rejoin the society.

Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility — General Information

Facility Name Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility
Facility Type County Jail
Address 307 Prentiss DrivePO Box 640, Phenix City, AL, 36868-0640
Capacity 215
Facility Type Adult
City Phenix City
Postal Code 36868-0640
State Alabama
County Russell County
Official Website http://www.rcso.org/corrections.html

Russell County Sheriffs Department

Address 305 Prentiss Drive, Phenix, Alabama, 36869
Phone 334-298-6535
Fax 334-291-7667

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility
307 Prentiss DrivePO Box 640, Phenix City, AL, 36868-0640

If you want books shipped to the inmate, use the address:

Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility
307 Prentiss DrivePO Box 640, Phenix City, AL, 36868-0640

Some of the facility's accepted vendors include Amazon, Barnes & Noble's, and Books a Million.

You cannot send more than three books to an inmate, and the books must be less than 3 inches thick.

Inmates have the right to send and receive mail at the Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility to deposit money at the machines. There are some instructions posted on how you can use the machines.

Mail funds to: (no personal checks or cash please)

Inmate Name
BCP Number
Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility
307 Prentiss DrivePO Box 640, Phenix City, AL, 36868-0640

You also have the online option to deposit money into the inmate's commissary here.

You can also send money orders through the mail. Ensure you add the inmate's names and id on the mail's back to ensure it is deposited on the right account.

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Visiting an Inmate

THE INMATE VISITATION AREA IS CLOSED ON NATIONAL HOLIDAYS - APPOINTMENT WINDOW IS OPEN.

Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility allows inmates at least an hour a week for visits. Visitation is all week between 7:30 AM and 9:00PM Mondays through Friday and 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM on the weekends.

Before you visit, first schedule the visit by calling an official at the jail (334-298-8621) or visiting Russell County Jail - Prentiss L.Griffith Detention Facility official website In addition, you have to arrive not more than fifteen minutes late, as the visit will be canceled and you won't see the inmate.

Professional visits: The visiting area will open at 9:00 AM, Monday through Friday, for professional visits only.

Visiting Hours

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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
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Russell County Prison Statistics

Russell County Prison Population
Male Prison Population 481
Total Prison Population 519
Female Prison Population 38
Russell County Pretrial Jail Population
Male Pretrial Jail Population 133
Female Pretrial Jail Population 18
Pretrial Jail Population 185
Alabama Jail & Prison Phone Call Rates
In-State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.26
Out of State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.26
Russell County Jail Admissions By Race
White Jail Population 92
Black Jail Population 123
Asian Jail Population -
Native Jail Population -
Latino Jail Population 5
Russell County Prison Admissions
Latino Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions 105
Total Prison Admissions 131
Asian Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 73
Female Prison Admissions 26
Native Prison Admissions -
Other Prison Admissions 1
Black Prison Admissions 57
Russell County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison 1
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 3
Jail Population Held for State Prison 6
Russell County Jail Admissions
Male Jail Population 196
Total Jail Population 230
Female Jail Population 24
Total Jail Admissions 3,107
Russell County Prison Population By Race
Latino Prison Population -
Other Prison Population 2
Native Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 282
White Prison Population 235
Asian Prison Population -