Limestone County Jail

Limestone County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 256-232-0111

Physical Address:
101 West Elm Streeet
Athens, AL 35611

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Limestone County Detention Facility
P.O. Box 889
Athens, AL 35612

How Do You Find Someone in the Limestone County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Limestone County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 256-232-0111 for the information you are looking for.

Limestone County Jail Inmate Search

Limestone County maintains an average of 225 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year Limestone County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,500 offenders.

The following charts of Limestone County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for 6/6/2023. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from Limestone County, the state of Alabama, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records.

For complete information on how to bond, visit, mail, send and receive email, receive phone calls, send money or commissary to an inmate, find information in this and other counties, and view the Most Wanted Fugitives, scroll down this page.

For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Limestone County and Alabama state prisons, click the button below.
Limestone County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

Limestone County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/6/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 151 85.31%
Black 15 8.47%
Hispanic or Latino 11 6.21%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 177 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, Alabama Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Limestone County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/6/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 55 31.07%
Felony (2rd Degree) 11 6.21%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 0.56%
State Jail Felony 17 9.60%
Felony (Uncategorized) 47 26.55%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 46 25.99%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, Alabama Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Limestone County Inmate Sex - 6/6/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 159 89.83%
Female 18 10.17%
Total 177 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, Alabama Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Limestone County Inmate Age - 6/6/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 1.13%
18-20 8 4.52%
21-24 22 12.43%
25-30 32 18.08%
31-35 27 15.25%
36-40 27 15.25%
41-45 18 10.17%
46-50 16 9.04%
51-55 8 4.52%
56-60 9 5.08%
61-65 3 1.69%
66-75 3 1.69%
76-85 2 1.13%
Total 177 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, Alabama Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Limestone County Jail

Limestone County Jail in Athens, Alabama is a medium-security facility with a capacity of 434 inmates. It is accredited by the state of Alabama to hold inmates for more than 24 hours.

The Limestone County Detention Facility is located at 101 West Elm Street, Athens, Alabama, 35611. Free public parking is available. Visiting hours at the Limestone County Detention Facility in Alabama are Saturdays and Sundays from 7:30am to 1:30pm. Inmates are allowed two visits per month, one on a Saturday and one on a Sunday (every two weeks).

Visitors may call 256-232-0111 to ask for special consideration if they are visiting from another state or traveling a great distance. When sending mail to an inmate, include their name and ID number on each page of the letter and address it to Limestone Correctional Facility at 28779 Nick David Road, Harvest, AL 35749.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Limestone County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Limestone County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.

In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:

  1. Make sure you have a device a speaker, a camera and a connection to the internet.
  2. Register with Inmate Sales.
  3. Find Limestone County Jail
  4. Select 'New Purchase'
  5. Choose this facility and a product ('Remote' or 'Onsite' Visit)
  6. Enter your personal information and purchase minutes.
  7. Schedule a visit.

Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Limestone County Jail?

Limestone County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.

In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:

  1. Make sure you have a device a speaker, a camera and a connection to the internet.
  2. Register with Inmate Sales.
  3. Find Limestone County Jail
  4. Select 'New Purchase'
  5. Choose this facility and a product ('Remote' or 'Onsite' Visit)
  6. Enter your personal information and purchase minutes.
  7. Schedule a visit.

Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Limestone County Jail?

There are FOUR options for putting money on an inmate's books:

Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Bring money to the jail in person. 
Either the jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment or you will use a Jail ATM self-serve kiosk in the lobbies that accepts cash, debit or credit cards.

Option 2 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Limestone County Jail uses Jail ATM to process all online deposits to an inmate's account. The company charges you a small fee for doing so, but the fee probably isn't as much as gas and parking would cost to take it to the jail in person.

Option 3 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person and you don't have a debit/credit card for online deposits. Never send cash. Always send a Money Order from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union. Call the Limestone County Jail first as they may want you to do this online or at the jail kiosk instead.
Make the Money Order out to the inmate's name and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.
101 West Elm Streeet
Athens, AL 35611


Option 4 - Make an Inmate Deposit with Jail ATM over the Phone by calling 877-810-0914
To do this you will need the inmate's offender # (inmate ID #) and full legal name.

How to Deposit Money Online for an Inmate in Limestone County

To deposit money online for an inmate in Limestone County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register to open an account, or Sign In to JailATM, a service that acts as a bank for inmates in Limestone County.
  • After registering and signing in, select 'Send Money Now'.
  • Choose Alabama, then choose Limestone County Jail
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate.
  • Input an amount to deposit to your inmate in Limestone County Jail, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much money you can send your inmate in Limestone County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914.

For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Limestone County Jail, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Limestone County.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Limestone County Jail?

How Do Inmates in Limestone County Jail Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Limestone County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

  • Limestone County Jail uses the services of a company named Inmate Sales.
  • Register with them online or call them at 877-998-5678
  • Agents are available M-F from 8:00 AM - 12:00 midnight EST, Saturdays from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Services for Limestone County inmates and their families and friends include: Collect Calling, PIN Debit, Purchasing Calling Cards, Deposits, Messaging & Video Visitation.

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For all the information regarding phone calls with Limestone County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Limestone County Jail, and what can I purchase?

JailATM – Send Money or Send Commissary Gift Packs to Limestone County Jail

Search for JailATM services for Limestone County Jail.

Make an inmate deposit with JailATM for Limestone County Jail. 

Note: While JailATM offers the following inmate services, Limestone County Jail may not allow all of them. Check on the JailATM website to confirm. Services available through JailATM are subject to change with no notice.

Send Gift Packs

Limestone County Jail has an agreement with JailATM, which ships predetermined Gift Packs of candy, snacks and hygiene products to the inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow Gift Packs.

These can be ordered by you online and are delivered directly to the inmate.

How to Send a Carepack Commissary Package Directly to an Inmate in Limestone County

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Limestone County Jail follow these steps:

  • Go to JailATM, choose Alabama, then choose Limestone County Jail
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate, and then you will be prompted to Register with them to open an account.
  • Select the products you want shipped to them at Limestone County Jail, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Limestone County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Limestone County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Limestone County.


 

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Limestone County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Since Limestone County Jail contracts with JailATMProdigy Telephone Solutions. they either already or will soon provide you and your inmate the ability to use their Messaging Service to send and receive electronic messages. Try both Jail ATM & Prodigy. They are in the midst of a merger and one or the other will be handling this jail's account.


Depending on the facility, inmates can either view messages from you by:

  • Viewing it on a device at the jail,
  • Viewing it on a Kiosk in their unit,
  • Print it out, and/or
  • Respond electronically.

Pay for the Prodigy Inmate Messaging Service at Limestone County Jail.
- Online,
- Over the Phone by calling 866-700-4545,
- Using a Kiosk at Limestone County Jail.
Pay for the JailATM Inmate Messaging Service at Limestone County Jail.
- Online,
- Using a Kiosk at Limestone County Jail.
- Over the phone by calling 877-810-0914.

How much does it cost to send and receive messages?
Rates to send messages vary and are subject to change.
The typical cost is $1.00 per message, plus $1.00 per photo and $3.00 per 30 second video when available.
Step 1 - Sign in or create an account to find your facility.
Step 2 - Fund Account

NOTE: By turning on messaging, you will fund your account with $5.00 and authorize Prodigy / Jail ATM to charge your payment method for the same amount if you send a message or receive a collect message and do not have enough money.

How Do You Send Text or Email Messages to an Inmate in the Limestone County Jail?

To send messages to a Limestone County inmate follow these instructions:

Since Limestone County Jail contracts with JailATM / Prodigy Telephone Solutions. they either already or will soon provide you and your inmate the ability to use their Messaging Service to send and receive electronic messages. Try both Jail ATM & Prodigy. They are in the midst of a merger and one or the other will be handling the Limestone County Jail account.
 
Pay for the Prodigy Inmate Messaging Service at Limestone County Jail.
- Online,
- Over the Phone by calling 866-700-4545,
- Using a Kiosk at Limestone County Jail.
Pay for the JailATM Inmate Messaging Service at Limestone County Jail.
- Online,
- Using a Kiosk at Limestone County Jail.
- Over the phone 877-810-0914.

For all the information you need regarding messaging a Limestone County inmate at the jail, including how it's done, how much it costs, rules and regulations and more, check out our Text/Email an Inmate Page.
NOTE: All of your communication with an inmate is recorded. Use discretion in what you discuss.

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Are there photos of the Limestone County Jail? What does it look like?
Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Limestone County?

Limestone Morgan Lawrence Lauderdale Madison Giles Lincoln
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Most Wanted Fugitives

Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Limestone County, the state of Alabama and the United States?

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Limestone County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/6/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 151 85.31%
Black 15 8.47%
Hispanic or Latino 11 6.21%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 177 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, Alabama Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Limestone County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/6/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 55 31.07%
Felony (2rd Degree) 11 6.21%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 0.56%
State Jail Felony 17 9.60%
Felony (Uncategorized) 47 26.55%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 46 25.99%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, Alabama Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Limestone County Inmate Sex - 6/6/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 159 89.83%
Female 18 10.17%
Total 177 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, Alabama Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Limestone County Inmate Age - 6/6/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 1.13%
18-20 8 4.52%
21-24 22 12.43%
25-30 32 18.08%
31-35 27 15.25%
36-40 27 15.25%
41-45 18 10.17%
46-50 16 9.04%
51-55 8 4.52%
56-60 9 5.08%
61-65 3 1.69%
66-75 3 1.69%
76-85 2 1.13%
Total 177 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department, Alabama Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

This facility, known as "Limestone County Jail" is also known as Limestone County Detention Facility, Limestone County Sheriff, Limestone County Arrests, Limestone County Jail & Detention Facility.