Peachtree City Released Inmates Search
Peachtree City released inmates records are kept by the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. The county jail in Fayetteville handles all bookings and releases for arrests made in Peachtree City.
Peachtree City Quick Facts
Fayette County Sheriff and Peachtree City Records
Peachtree City is the largest city in Fayette County. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office runs the county jail in Fayetteville, which is the county seat. All arrests made in Peachtree City lead to bookings at the Fayette County jail. The Peachtree City Police Department handles law enforcement within city limits, but the sheriff takes custody once a person is booked into the county facility.
The Fayette County jail keeps detailed records on every person who comes through. Each booking includes the person's name, date of birth, charges, bond amount, and arrest date. When someone gets released, the record stays on file. It becomes a released inmate record. These files are public under Georgia law and can be accessed by anyone.
Peachtree City is a planned community south of Atlanta known for its golf cart paths. The police department here handles city-level law enforcement. You can reach them at (770) 487-8866 for arrest reports. For jail records and released inmates data, contact the Fayette County Sheriff's Office at (770) 461-6353. Their office is at 155 Johnson Avenue in Fayetteville.
The Fayette County Sheriff has an inmate lookup tool on their website at fayettesheriff.org. This is the main way to check released inmates from Peachtree City.
The inmate lookup page shows current and recent inmates at the Fayette County jail that serves Peachtree City.
How to Find Released Inmates from Peachtree City
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office provides an online inmate lookup. You can search by name to find people who are in the jail now or who were recently released. The tool shows charges, booking dates, and bond info. It is the quickest way to check released inmates from Peachtree City without driving to the jail in Fayetteville.
Third-party jail roster sites pull from public records and list Fayette County inmates too. These can be helpful if the official site is down. But third-party data sometimes lags a day or two behind. For the most current released inmates data for Peachtree City, use the sheriff's own lookup tool or call the jail.
Georgia's Open Records Act under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 gives the public the right to see most jail and booking records. Released inmates files at the Fayette County Sheriff's Office fall under this law. If the online tools do not have what you need, you can file a formal request. The office has three business days to respond under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-72.
When looking up a released inmate from Peachtree City, try to have:
- The full name of the person
- Date of birth if known
- An approximate date of the arrest or release
Fayette County is not as large as some metro Atlanta counties, so searches tend to return results faster. The jail sees fewer bookings than places like Fulton or Gwinnett, which helps narrow things down.
State Resources for Peachtree City Released Inmates
The Georgia Department of Corrections runs a free offender search at gdc.georgia.gov/offender-info/find-offender. This tool covers people in state prisons. It does not cover county jail inmates. But if someone from Peachtree City went to state prison after their time in the Fayette County jail, you can look them up there.
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles at pap.georgia.gov oversees parole decisions. The Department of Community Supervision at dcs.georgia.gov tracks probation and parole across Georgia, including for people from Peachtree City.
The GBI at gbi.georgia.gov handles background checks under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-37. You can request a criminal history report through the Georgia Bureau of Investigation for a fee. It covers arrests and convictions statewide. Under O.C.G.A. § 42-9-53, the state sets rules for how release and parole data gets managed at the state level.
County jails like the Fayette County jail keep their own records, separate from the state prison system. If someone went from the Fayette County jail to a state facility, check both systems to get the full released inmates record for that person.
Requesting Peachtree City Inmate Records
To get released inmates records, contact the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. You can visit in person at 155 Johnson Avenue in Fayetteville during business hours. Bring a valid ID. Tell the staff what you need. They can look up booking data, charges, and release info. Copies are usually available right away.
Mail requests are fine too. Send a letter to the Fayette County Sheriff's Office, 155 Johnson Avenue, Fayetteville, GA 30214. Include the inmate's name, date of birth if you have it, and what records you want. Under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70, the sheriff must respond within three business days. Fees may apply for copies, but they have to give you an estimate first.
For arrest reports from Peachtree City police, call (770) 487-8866. The police department keeps its own arrest reports separate from the jail records. But the actual booking and release data sits with the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.
The state has an open records form at gdc.georgia.gov/contact-us/open-records-request through the Georgia Department of Corrections. Use it for state prison records if the person was transferred from Fayette County to a state facility.
Fayette County Released Inmates
Peachtree City is in Fayette County. All jail records go through the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. The county handles bookings for Peachtree City, Fayetteville, and other parts of the county. For more details on the county jail, search tools, and resources, see the Fayette County released inmates page.