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Lowndes County Inmate Search & Jail Booking Roster

Search current detainees, recent bookings, bail bond details, visitation rules, and facility contacts in Lowndes County, Alabama.

Jurisdiction Snapshot
Currently in Custody 52
Last Verified 20 Oct, 08:36 UTC
Agency: Lowndes County Sheriff's Office
Official Jail Portal
Total in Custody
52
Active records on file
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2
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Last Verified
20 Oct 2026, 08:36 UTC
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Active custody index

1. Current Inmate Booking Roster

Source Agency Roster

Showing 52 active custody records for Lowndes County · Verified Oct 20, 2026 08:36 UTC

Public Records Notice & Presumption of Innocence

Records displayed below are gathered from publicly published local agency rosters and do not constitute an official certified court record. An arrest or booking does not indicate guilt or conviction; all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. · Source: Primary Agency Registry

Name Booked Charges Status
RICHARD CARR
35 · M
#LCSO24JBN000218
20 Apr 2024
Not published by source
In custody
JASPER SMITH
71 · M
#LCSO23JBN000755
14 Dec 2023
Not published by source
In custody
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Understanding Lowndes County Roster Record Fields

Booking ID & Date:

The unique institutional identifier assigned at initial intake. This booking number is required by facility kiosks, mail handlers, and commissary vendors to route funds and letters to the detainee.

Charges & Allegations:

Statutory offenses recorded from the arresting officer's intake report. In accordance with constitutional due process, charges represent formal allegations; every individual is legally presumed innocent.

Custody Status & Bond:

"In custody" denotes current physical holding in Lowndes County Detention Facility. Bond figures are set by county bond schedules or presiding judges. Blank bond amounts indicate non-bondable holds or pending magistrate hearings.

Cannot Find Someone on This Active Roster?

If an individual was recently arrested but does not appear in the search results above, follow these verification steps:

  • Intake Processing Window: Arrestees undergoing initial booking, medical screening, and LiveScan fingerprinting are generally not indexed to public internet rosters until initial classification is completed.
  • Municipal Police Department Holds: Individuals arrested by local city police departments may be held temporarily at municipal holding cells before transfer to the primary county jail.
  • Facility Transfer or Pretrial Release: Detainees who have posted bond, received pretrial release, or been transferred to state prison (DOC) facilities are automatically removed from active county detention rosters.
  • Direct Facility Verification: For real-time intake confirmation, contact the Lowndes County Detention Facility booking desk directly at (334) 548-2151.
Record Corrections & Compliance Desk Initial review within 24–72 hours • Resolution within 5 business days

If you notice an outdated status, expunged criminal charge, or factual discrepancy, our compliance desk provides free verification against official court and sheriff sources.

Facility profile

2. Jail Facility Information

Key physical location and contact channels for Lowndes County detention facilities.

Facility Name: Lowndes County Detention Facility
Physical / Booking Location: 205 Washington St, Hayneville, AL 36040
Booking / Facility Phone: (334) 548-2151
Operating Agency: Christopher West
Search guide

3. How to Search for an Inmate in Lowndes County

Standard public record intake lookup procedures and timing notes.

To locate an individual detained in Lowndes County, follow standard public record intake search procedures:

  1. Online Booking Roster: Search the roster table above using the inmate’s full legal first and last name.
  2. Verify Booking Details: Review the booking date, charges, assigned booking number, and bond status.
  3. Central Booking Latency: If an individual was arrested recently, their public custody record may experience administrative latency while fingerprinting, medical intake classification, and agency transfers are completed. For immediate custody status on recent bookings, contact Lowndes County Detention Facility directly.
Educational Search Guide • Step-by-Step

How to Find an Inmate in County Jail

Need help navigating aliases, municipal police lockups vs. county jail jurisdictions, or central booking intake delays?

Bail procedures

4. Bail & Bond Release Information

Bail payment methods and posting requirements for Lowndes County.

Bail amounts in Lowndes County are established by judicial bail schedules or set by a magistrate judge during an initial appearance arraignment.

Cash Bond: Paid in full directly at the detention facility bonding window. Exact cash, cashier’s checks, or certified funds may be required.
Surety Bail Bond: Secured through a state-licensed bail bond agent, typically requiring a 10% premium fee and collateral.
Pretrial Release Guidance • Statutory Rights

How Bail Bonds Work in County Jail

Understand Eighth Amendment excessive bail protections, 10% commercial surety fees vs. full cash bonds, and state statutory prohibitions.

Trust accounts

5. Commissary & Inmate Account Deposits

Funding inmate accounts for hygiene, snacks, approved goods, and phone credit.

Official Provider Verification Pending

Detention facilities in Lowndes County contract with specialized third-party providers (such as JailATM, Access Corrections, TouchPay, or Inmate Canteen) to manage inmate trust accounts. To avoid deposit rejection or loss of funds, verify the facility's active electronic payment channel directly with staff before sending money.

Official Verification Contact:

Call the detention records desk at (334) 548-2151 to confirm approved online vendor and current kiosk availability.

General Inmate Trust Policies

  • Lobby Kiosks: Many county detention facilities operate lobby kiosks during business hours; verify access policies before visiting.
  • Mailed Payments: Inquire with facility administration regarding whether money orders are accepted or if digital electronic deposits are mandatory. Cash and personal checks are universally prohibited.
  • Weekly Spending Allowances: Facilities enforce weekly commissary spending caps for hygiene goods, stationery, and food items. Contact facility records to verify active thresholds.
Trust Account & Deposits • Policy Guide

Sending Money & Commissary to Inmates

Avoid transaction fee surcharges, understand facility trust accounting offsets, and verify approved electronic deposit vendors.

Communication

6. Inmate Mail & Phone Communication Rules

Mailing guidelines and telephone policies for Lowndes County.

Telephone Regulations:

Inmates cannot receive incoming phone calls. Outgoing calls are placed collect or through prepaid accounts contracted with the detention facility. In the event of a verified family emergency, contact the facility shift supervisor directly at (334) 548-2151.

All incoming correspondence is inspected for contraband by facility security staff prior to delivery.

Verified Facility Mail Regulations Official Standards
• Visitors must present current state or federal photo identification and must be on the inmate's visitor list.
• Cash and most money orders are not accepted at the facility; inmate-account money orders must be mailed to the inmate at 653 State Highway 21 S., Hayneville, AL 36040.
• The facility accepts only money orders submitted for a bonding fee at the facility, and cash is not accepted.
• Incomplete money orders are returned to the sender.
Communications Regulations • FCC Standards

Inmate Phone Calls & Mail Regulations

Learn about FCC inmate calling rate caps, postcard-only policies, contraband mail screening, and privileged attorney correspondence.

Visitor rules

7. Visitation Rules & Scheduling

In-person and video visitation guidelines in Lowndes County.

Verified Facility Visitation Policy Official Schedule
Published Visiting Hours & Schedule:

Lowndes County Sheriff's app publishes visitation status, regular visitation days, time windows, and visitor rules for the Lowndes County Detention Facility.

Official Facility Guidelines:
• The official app page states that inmate visitation is suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• The same official page lists Thursday and Sunday as regular visitation days unless otherwise stated.
• Listed visitation windows are 9:30 AM-11:00 AM for last names A-M, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM for last names N-Z, and 3:00 PM-3:30 PM for female inmates.
• Each inmate is listed as allowed one hour of visitation per day, split into three 20-minute visits.
• Visitors must present current state or federal photo identification and must be on the inmate's visitor list.
ID Requirement: All adult visitors must present a valid, government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, military ID, or passport).
Minors: Children under 18 must be accompanied at all times by an adult parent or documented legal guardian.
Facility Visitation Policy • Access Rules

County Jail Visitation Rules & Dress Code

Review mandatory government photo ID rules, prohibited attire dress codes, minor child accompaniment standards, and video kiosk reservation policies.

Court records

8. Courthouse & Case Docket Records

Clerk of court filings, hearing schedules, and case records.

Formal criminal charges, arraignment schedules, and court case dockets for individuals arrested in Lowndes County are maintained by the local Clerk of Court.

Regional rosters

9. Surrounding & Regional County Jails

If an individual cannot be located in Lowndes County, check custody records in nearby jurisdictions:

Answers

10. Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions regarding Lowndes County jail rosters, booking procedures, and records.

How many inmates are currently detained in Lowndes County?

According to verified public custody records as of the most recent verification on Oct 20, 2026, there are 52 individuals listed in Lowndes County custody. Of these active records, 10 individuals have recorded booking dates within the trailing 30-day monitoring window.

What is the main jail facility in Lowndes County and how can I contact them?

The primary detention facility is Lowndes County Detention Facility, located at 205 Washington St, Hayneville, AL 36040. For booking verification, housing inquiries, or visitation scheduling, the facility desk can be reached at (334) 548-2151. Published visiting schedule: Lowndes County Sheriff's app publishes visitation status, regular visitation days, time windows, and visitor rules for the Lowndes County Detention Facility.

How do bail and bond postings work in Lowndes County?

Bail is established according to the local judicial bond schedule or set by a magistrate judge during initial appearance hearings. Bail may be posted via cash directly at the detention facility or through state-licensed surety bail bond agents.

How frequently is the Lowndes County custody roster updated?

Custody records for Lowndes County are scheduled for automated daily synchronization from official public sheriff booking portals. The exact verification timestamp for Lowndes County is displayed on the roster to ensure full data transparency.

Compliance & Sources

11. Data Source & Directory Disclaimers

Official sources, compliance disclosures, and Fair Credit Reporting Act notices.

This directory compiles public custody data from published agency sources in Lowndes County, Alabama. This website is an independent public records index and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by any law enforcement or government department.

FCRA Compliance Notice:

We are not a Consumer Reporting Agency under 15 U.S.C. § 1681. Information obtained from this site may not be used for employment, housing, or consumer credit decisions. To submit a removal request for sealed or expunged records, visit our Record Removal Request portal.

Legal Notice
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliance

This website is an independent, non-governmental informational directory indexing publicly available county records, court clerks, and sheriff department resources. We are NOT a consumer reporting agency. The records referenced herein are public information and may not be used for employment screening, tenant background checks, insurance underwriting, or consumer credit assessment under 15 U.S.C. § 1681.