You can call the 100-bed Hamilton County Jail 24 hours a day for inmate information at 386-792-7131.
This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. They undergo booking and processing, and depending on their charges, may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
Use the inmate search tool to see who is currently in custody.
Inmates serving less than one year will do their time at this jail, while those with longer sentences will be transferred to the Florida State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, mailing them, receiving phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
It is useful to keep the inmate's jail ID or booking number for correspondence purposes. If it’s not available online, contact Hamilton County Jail at 386-792-7131 for assistance.
Phone: 386-792-7131
Physical Address:
207 NE 1st Street
Jasper, FL 32052
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & ID#
Hamilton County Jail
3995 Co Rd 51
Jasper, FL 32052
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & ID#
Hamilton County Jail
3995 Co Rd 51
Jasper, FL 32052
Other Jails and Prisons
Whether you need an inmate’s charges, bond amount, visitation eligibility, or mugshot, you can find it on the Official Jail Inmate Roster for the Hamilton County Jail. The jail can also be reached at 386-792-7131. To see whether someone has an outstanding warrant in Hamilton County or elsewhere in Florida, use the FDLE wanted persons search. Court case information for participating counties is available through the online court records search.
Hamilton County Jail Inmate Search
Most defendants in Hamilton County have a constitutional right to be released before trial on reasonable conditions. Florida makes exceptions for capital and life felonies where the proof is evident, and for cases where no conditions would protect the community. People arrested on minor misdemeanors or traffic offenses are often released on a notice to appear. For other charges, a uniform statewide bond schedule from the Florida Supreme Court sets the minimum bond.
The easiest way to find out an inmate’s bail at the Hamilton County Jail is to call the jail at 386-792-7131. If you know the charge, you can check the Florida uniform statewide bond schedule for 2026 to see the minimum bond. Each of Florida’s judicial circuits may set higher amounts, and a judge at first appearance, usually within 24 hours of arrest, can change the bond. Some serious charges require seeing a judge before any release. The county accepts cash, a surety bond, or a property bond, or can release an offender on personal recognizance.
The Hamilton County Jail is licensed for 100 inmates at any one time, but it often ends up making room for many more, particularly on weekends. At most city and county jails in Florida, at least 35-40% of the inmate population turns over monthly, another 25-30% every 90 days, and another 15-20% every six months, while roughly 8-9% remain incarcerated between six and twelve months. Stays beyond a year usually involve serious charges like rape or murder. Preparing those cases for trial takes time, so offenders arrested in this county remain in custody at one of the Hamilton County facilities much longer.
Approximately 3,860 offenders are arrested and detained by Hamilton County law enforcement agencies each year.
Take a look at our photo gallery of the jail, collected over the years.
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The Hamilton County Jail is run by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Jail Division at the sheriff’s complex, 207 NE 1st Street, Jasper, FL 32052. The main number is (386) 792-2004, and the non-emergency line is (386) 792-1001. The jail holds people arrested in Hamilton County, the state’s northernmost county along I-75, who are awaiting trial or serving local sentences of up to a year. Anyone headed to state prison is transferred to the Florida Department of Corrections.
The fastest way to check whether someone is in custody is the sheriff’s Jail View lookup. The sheriff’s website doesn’t post visitation, mail, or deposit rules. Call the jail before sending mail or money or planning a visit, and ask which vendor handles phone calls and deposits. Have the person’s full legal name and date of birth ready when you call. Jail staff can usually confirm custody, charges, and bond amounts faster than any website, and they can tell you whether someone has already been moved to another county or to state custody.
After an arrest, anyone not released on bond sees a judge within 24 hours. Hamilton County is in the Third Judicial Circuit. Florida’s Constitution gives most defendants the right to pretrial release on reasonable conditions, except in capital or life felonies where guilt is evident and in cases where no condition would protect the community. For 2026, the Florida Supreme Court’s uniform bond schedule sets minimum amounts before first appearance. The circuit can set higher ones, the first appearance judge isn’t bound, and some charges must wait for a judge. Minor misdemeanors often result in a notice to appear. Call the jail to learn how cash bonds are paid. A licensed bail agent charges a 10% premium set by the state.
Search for warrants on the FDLE wanted persons site, though some warrants aren’t on it. Jasper has no public bus, so visitors drive. Fast Track Foods at 217 2nd Ave SE and Pit Stop at 1607 NW US Hwy 41 sell gas. Lindy’s at 901 Martin Luther King Dr SW and Hardee’s at 1616 NW US Hwy 41 are the quick-meal options.
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Hamilton County Jail for booking. This process includes identifying them, deciding on charges, and determining if they will be eligible for bail or held until court.
It's important to stay silent during this process, as any statements made may be used in court. Legal advice should be sought before speaking about the case.
The following steps make up the booking process at Hamilton County Jail:
For more information on paying an arrestee’s bond, contact Hamilton County Jail at 386-792-7131.
After being arrested and booked into Hamilton County Jail in Jasper, the arrestee's situation will proceed in one of three ways:
1. They may be released without bail and required to attend a court hearing.
2. They may be held in custody until their court date.
3. Bail can be posted for their release; call 386-792-7131 for the exact bail amount.
There are multiple ways to pay bail.
To get more information on the bail process in Hamilton County, Florida, visit the Hamilton County Jail Bail FAQ.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Hamilton County Jail? What is the Schedule?
207 NE 1st Street
Jasper, FL 32052
386-792-7131
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 386-792-7131 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hamilton County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 386-792-7131 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Hamilton County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hamilton County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 386-792-7131 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Hamilton County Jail?
There are two options for putting money on an inmate's books:
Choice 1 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Hamilton County Jail uses CommissaryDeposit.com 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.
Choice 2 - 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.
Make the Money Order out to the inmate's name and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.
**Call 386-792-7131 first to ask Hamilton County Jail if this option is still available.
To deposit money in an Hamilton County Jail inmate's commissary account follow these instructions:
Note: You will be charged a fee to send money to your Hamilton County inmate. In addition, there is a maximum amount you can send.
Contact Information
Customer Support page.
Customer Support phone: 912-584-6102
Email - Support@commdeposit.com
Customer Support Hours - Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST
For complete information on fees, products, policies, deadlines, rules, minimum and maximum deposits and all the information you need to know regarding depositing money for your inmate in Hamilton County, go to our Send Money Page for details.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hamilton County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 386-792-7131 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Hamilton County Jail?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Hamilton County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Hamilton County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hamilton County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 386-792-7131 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Hamilton County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
Ask the Hamilton County Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Hamilton County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & ID#
Hamilton County Jail
3995 Co Rd 51
Jasper, FL 32052
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & ID#
Hamilton County Jail
3995 Co Rd 51
Jasper, FL 32052
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
Ask the Hamilton County Jail whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Hamilton County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Ask the Hamilton County Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & ID#
Hamilton County Jail
3995 Co Rd 51
Jasper, FL 32052
For inmates receiving mail in the Hamilton County Jail there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Hamilton County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & ID#
Hamilton County Jail
3995 Co Rd 51
Jasper, FL 32052
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hamilton County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 386-792-7131 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Hamilton County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Ordering from CommissaryOrder.com is a simple process:
Commissary Order Fees
In addition to the items you purchase, you will pay a ‘service fee’ for each item selected. The first item you select will cost you a fee of $2.00-3.00, then an additional $0.35 to $0.50 for each item you select after that.
Maximum Amount
Hamilton County Jail only allows you to purchase a maximum amount of $200.00 worth of products at a time.
Items you may Purchase from CommissaryDeposit.com:
Customer Support
- CommissaryOrder.com only provides customer support via email at Support@CommissaryOrder.com
Inmate Money Deposit Option
If you do NOT want to choose the commissary items for your inmate, but have them decide for themselves, go to CommissaryDeposit.com and send them money direct so they can purchase the items they want.
The fees to send money directly to your inmate are as follows:
$0.01 - $25.00 = $3.25 + 3%
$25.01 - $100 = $4.50 + 3%
$100.01 to $200 = $6.00 + 3%
$200.01 & up = $7.50 + 3%
(NOTE: The maximum allowed deposit is $260.00)
To deposit money in an Hamilton County Jail inmate's commissary account follow these instructions:
Note: You will be charged a fee to send money to your Hamilton County inmate. In addition, there is a maximum amount you can send.
Contact Information
Customer Support page.
Customer Support phone: 912-584-6102
Email - Support@commdeposit.com
Customer Support Hours - Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST
For complete information on fees, products, policies, deadlines, rules, minimum and maximum deposits and all the information you need to know regarding depositing money for your inmate in Hamilton County, go to our Send Money Page for details.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hamilton County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 386-792-7131 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Hamilton County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Hamilton County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Hamilton County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hamilton County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 386-792-7131 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Hamilton County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hamilton County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 386-792-7131 for further assistance.
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What are the other City and County Jails in Hamilton County?
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