Sumter County Jail

Sumter County, GA Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: February 15, 2024

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Location 352 McMath Mill Road PO Box 726, Americus, GA, 31709
Official Website http://www.sumtercountyga.us/index.aspx?nid=113

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The Sumter County Jail is a minimum security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1987 with a capacity for 127 inmates. It is run by 378 officers and support staff.

The Sumter County Jail is located in Americus, Sumter County, Georgia.

The Sumter 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.

Sumter County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Sumter County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 352 McMath Mill Road PO Box 726, Americus, GA, 31709
Facility Type Adult
City Americus
Postal Code 31709
State Georgia
County Sumter County
Official Website http://www.sumtercountyga.us/index.aspx?nid=113

Sumter County Sheriff's Office

County Sheriff Pete Smith
Address 352 McMath Mill Rd, Americus, Georgia, 31719
Phone 229-924-4094
Fax 229-924-3450
Website website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Sumter County Jail
352 McMath Mill Road PO Box 726, Americus, GA, 31709

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

Sumter County Jail
352 McMath Mill Road PO Box 726, Americus, GA, 31709

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

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Sumter 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
Sumter County Jail
352 McMath Mill Road PO Box 726, Americus, GA, 31709

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.

Sumter County GA Arrests Warrants and Sex Offenders

You can search for Warrants in Sumter County Jail via its official website.

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Sumter County Sex Offender Registry
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Visiting an Inmate

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

Sumter 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 (229-924-4094) or visiting Sumter 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.

Sumter County Prison Statistics

Sumter County Prison Population By Race
Native Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 186
Latino Prison Population -
Other Prison Population 2
White Prison Population 25
Asian Prison Population -
Sumter County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 20
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison 2
Jail Population Held for State Prison 11
Jail Population Held for State Jail 317
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for ICE 2
Sumter County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Population 462
Female Jail Population 18
Total Jail Admissions 1,608
Male Jail Population 446
Sumter County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 139
Female Pretrial Jail Population 20
Male Pretrial Jail Population 164
Sumter County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 213
Male Prison Population 200
Female Prison Population 13
Sumter County Prison Admissions
Latino Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions 66
Other Prison Admissions 1
Native Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 57
Asian Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 71
White Prison Admissions 13
Female Prison Admissions 5
Sumter County Jail Admissions By Race
Black Jail Population 314
White Jail Population 139
Asian Jail Population -
Native Jail Population -
Latino Jail Population 12