The Coffee County Jail is at 825 Thompson Drive Douglas, GA 31535. The Douglas jail desk picks up at 912-384-4227. The Coffee sheriff's main line is 912-384-4227.

Coffee County does not run a web roster in Coffee County. Call the jail at 912-384-4227 and give the person's full name and Coffee booking date, and the Coffee desk can confirm whether they are in Coffee custody.

When a Coffee case ends in prison time, the Georgia Department of Corrections Find an Offender search shows which prison holds them.

Under Georgia law, in Douglas, a judge must see someone held in Douglas within 48 hours without a warrant and 72 hours with one. The Coffee judge can allow a Coffee bond in cash, by bondsman or with Douglas property.

• A bondsman's fee in Coffee County follows Georgia law, and a Coffee family never gets that fee back.
• A few grave charges in Douglas need the superior court, so a Coffee wait may be longer.
• Missing a court date in Coffee County brings a Coffee warrant and a lost bond.

More detail is on our Coffee County bail page.

Phone the Coffee sheriff's office at 912-384-4227 to ask about an active Coffee warrant. A Coffee lawyer can help plan a surrender.

The Waycross Circuit public defender covers Coffee cases when a Coffee judge finds the person cannot pay. A Coffee applicant owes a $50 fee, unless a judge waives it.

Visit rules and times change, so phone 912-384-4227 before any trip to Douglas. Our guides cover lobby visits at the Coffee jail and video visits from Douglas.

Inmates in Douglas can call out of the Coffee jail, and incoming calls to the Douglas jail are not allowed. We cover Coffee jail calls, inmate email in Douglas and Coffee tablets.

An inmate account pays for snacks, soap and paper at the Douglas commissary. Send money only through methods Douglas names. Learn about Coffee money transfers and the Douglas commissary.

Print the person's full name on the Coffee envelope above the Douglas jail address. Only plain paper goes to Douglas; stickers or tape on a Coffee letter may cause a return. Check the Coffee notes on our mail page.

Children under 17 in Douglas go to juvenile court. When a Douglas child needs detention, the Department of Juvenile Justice sends Coffee youth to the Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center. Parents can call the sheriff's office at 912-384-4227 to learn where their child was taken.

Phone 912-384-4227 quickly if your person in the Coffee County Jail has diabetes or may hurt themselves in Douglas. Ask the Douglas nurse write down the medicine and dose.

If the charge is federal, Coffee cases go to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, Waycross Division, at 601 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA 31501 (not always fully staffed), 912-283-2870. A magistrate judge in Waycross rules on release in a Coffee case.

Federal detainees stay with the U.S. Marshals, sometimes in a county jail. After sentencing, use the BOP inmate locator.

• Step 1: Booking fingerprints reach databases ICE can search.
• Step 2: When a non-citizen is booked in Douglas, O.C.G.A. 42-4-14 directs Douglas jail officers to check whether they are here lawfully , and the Douglas jailer informs ICE if they lack status.
• Step 3: When ICE is interested, it sends Form I-247A, which asks the Coffee jail to keep them for up to 48 extra hours.
• Step 4: The 2024 law HB 1105 also wrote O.C.G.A. 42-1-11.5 and 36-80-23, which forbid local rules against helping ICE.
• Step 5: Ask the Coffee sheriff's office whether it has a 287(g) agreement with ICE.
• Step 6: Once ICE takes custody of a Coffee detainee, search the ICE online locator for a Coffee case, or phone the Atlanta field office, which covers Douglas, 180 Ted Turner Dr SW, Suite 522, Atlanta, GA 30303, 404-893-1290.

After a Coffee County state prison sentence, the Coffee inmate waits in the Coffee County Jail until state officers take them. The Georgia Department of Corrections then takes the Coffee inmate to intake, and the Douglas inmate later goes to an assigned prison. Coffee County families can track them with GDC Find an Offender.

No. Under O.C.G.A. 35-1-19, police in Douglas may not post a Coffee mugshot online. If you need a Coffee mugshot, call the sheriff's office at 912-384-4227.

State prisoners have photos on GDC Find an Offender.

• Broxton Police Department: 912-359-3813
• Douglas Police Department: 912-384-2222
• Nicholls Police Department: 912-345-2421
• Coffee County Sheriff's Office: 912-384-4227

Where Douglas has no city police, deputies respond. Dial 911 in an emergency.