Bay County Jail

Bay County, FL Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: March 23, 2024

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Location 5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL, 32404
Official Website http://www.bayso.org/jail.html

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The Bay County Jail is a minimum security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1925 with a capacity for 900 inmates. It is run by 322 officers and support staff.

The Bay County Jail is located in Panama City, Bay County, Florida.

The Bay County Jail 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.

Bay County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Bay County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL, 32404
Capacity 900
Facility Type Adult
City Panama City
Postal Code 32404
State Florida
County Bay County
Official Website http://www.bayso.org/jail.html

Bay County Sheriffs Office - Callaway Crime Prevention Office

Address 323 South Berthe Avenue, Panama, Florida, 32404
Phone 850-874-8660
Website website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Bay County Jail
5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL, 32404

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

Bay County Jail
5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL, 32404

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 Bay County Jail, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Bay County Jail 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
Bay County Jail
5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL, 32404

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.

Visiting an Inmate

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

Bay County Jail 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 (850-785-5245) or visiting Bay County Jail 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.

Bay County Prison Statistics

Bay County Prison Population By Race
Native Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 556
Latino Prison Population 42
Other Prison Population 11
White Prison Population 1,189
Asian Prison Population -
Bay County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 17
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison 4
Jail Population Held for State Prison 33
Jail Population Held for State Jail 8
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 2
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Bay County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Population 1,210
Female Jail Population 236
Total Jail Admissions 14,425
Male Jail Population 744
Bay County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 783
Female Pretrial Jail Population 141
Male Pretrial Jail Population 630
Bay County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 1,798
Male Prison Population 1,570
Female Prison Population 228
Bay County Prison Admissions
Latino Prison Admissions 20
Male Prison Admissions 662
Other Prison Admissions 5
Native Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 229
Asian Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 815
White Prison Admissions 561
Female Prison Admissions 153
Bay County Jail Admissions By Race
Black Jail Population 733
White Jail Population 245
Asian Jail Population -
Native Jail Population 1
Latino Jail Population 2