Find Released Inmates in Dooly County

Dooly County released inmates records are kept by Sheriff Craig Peavy's office in Pinehurst. The county has an online jail roster and booking data that the public can search at any time.

Dooly County Sheriff Office Inmate Search

Sheriff Craig Peavy heads the Dooly County Sheriff's Office. The office is at 576 Pinehurst Hawkinsville Road, P.O. Box 96, Pinehurst, GA 31070. The phone number is 229-645-0920. The fax is 229-645-0949. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The jail sits at 576 Pinehurst-Hawkinsville Road in Pinehurst. It handles minimum, medium, and maximum security inmates. This means the Dooly County jail can hold people on a wide range of charges, from minor crimes to more serious ones. All bookings and releases go through this facility.

Under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70, you have the right to request booking and release records from the Dooly County Sheriff's Office. The office must respond within three business days. They can charge for copies, but they have to tell you the cost first. Walk in during business hours or send a written request by mail.

The Dooly County Sheriff's Office website shows the main portal for the agency.

From this site you can find contact details, jail info, and links to the inmate roster for Dooly County.

Dooly County Online Jail Roster

The Dooly County jail roster is available online. It shows booking numbers, charges, mugshots, and court dates for people held at the jail. Released inmates may still appear on this roster for a time after they leave. The roster updates as new bookings come in and old ones cycle out.

VINELink is a free service that lets you track an offender's custody status in Georgia. You can sign up for alerts by phone, email, or text when an inmate is released or transferred.

VINELink covers jails and prisons across Georgia. You can search by name or offender ID to get current status info.

The roster is a good first stop. It gives you a quick look at who has been through the Dooly County jail. If you need older records or more detail, call the sheriff's office at 229-645-0920. Staff can pull up records that may not show on the active roster anymore.

Visitation and Jail Services in Dooly County

Visitation at the Dooly County jail follows a set schedule. Male inmates can have visitors on Wednesday and Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Female inmates can have visitors on Tuesday and Saturday during the same hours. Call ahead to make sure the schedule has not changed.

The jail handles all levels of security. Inmates awaiting trial stay at the Dooly County jail until their case is resolved. Those who get sentenced to misdemeanor time (under one year) may serve it at the county jail. Felony sentences over one year typically go to the Georgia Department of Corrections. When that happens, the inmate's record transfers from the county system to the state system.

Dooly County also has a sex offender registry search tool. You can look up offenders by name, age, height, address, crime, conviction date, or county. This is a separate tool from the jail roster, but it ties into the broader picture of released inmates data in Dooly County.

How to Request Dooly County Inmate Records

Open records requests for Dooly County can go through the sheriff's office or the Board of Commissioners. The commissioners office is at 113 North Third Street, Vienna, GA 31092. Their phone number is 229-268-4228. A request form is available on the website.

To file directly with the sheriff, mail your request to 576 Pinehurst Hawkinsville Road, P.O. Box 96, Pinehurst, GA 31070. Put the inmate's name, date of birth, and what records you want. Under Georgia law, the response time is three business days. O.C.G.A. § 50-18-72 allows certain records to be withheld, but standard booking and release data is public.

For state-level records, use the Georgia Department of Corrections at gdc.georgia.gov/offender-info/find-offender. This covers anyone from Dooly County who moved from the county jail to a state prison.

Third-Party Inmate Data for Dooly County

Third-party sites also list Dooly County jail data. These sites compile public records from counties across Georgia and put them in one place.

Third-party data may lag behind the official records. Call the Dooly County jail at 229-645-0920 for real-time info on inmates and releases.

Georgia State Resources for Dooly County

The Georgia Department of Corrections at gdc.georgia.gov tracks state inmates. The Board of Pardons and Paroles at pap.georgia.gov handles parole cases under O.C.G.A. § 42-9-53. The Department of Community Supervision at dcs.georgia.gov monitors probation and parole. The GBI at gbi.georgia.gov offers background checks under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-37.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Dooly County in south-central Georgia. Each keeps its own jail records and released inmates data.