Doraville Detention Center

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Doraville Detention Center

You can call Doraville Detention Center 24 hours a day for inmate information at 770-455-1000.

This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies within the county. They are brought here for booking and processing. Depending on their charges, they may remain incarcerated until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to stay in custody until their trial is resolved.

You can use the inmate search tool to view the jail's roster and see who is currently in custody.

Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time in this facility. Those with sentences longer than one year will be transferred to either the Georgia State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

On this page, you'll find information on inmate services, including the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, sending mail, receiving phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

It's useful to note and save the inmate's jail ID or booking number, which is often needed for sending mail or other communications. If you can't find it online, you can call Doraville Detention Center at 770-455-1000 for assistance.

Phone: 770-455-1000

Physical Address:
3750 Park Avenue
Doraville, GA 30360

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name - inmate #
Doraville Jail
3750 Park Avenue
Doraville, GA 30360

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How Do You Find Someone in the Doraville Detention Center?

To search for an inmate in the Doraville Detention Center, 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 770-455-1000 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an Fulton County offender's Criminal Court Case online.

Doraville Detention Center Inmate Search

The Doraville Detention Center maintains an average of 57 offenders in custody on any given day. The Doraville Detention Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Fulton County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 151,140 offenders.

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About the Doraville Detention Center

The Doraville Jail in Georgia has a capacity of 17 inmates in its 7 basic cells and 9 inmates in its 3 transient calming cells. It is a medium to maximum security prison facility and typically holds inmates for no longer than 48-72 hours. There are 6 jails and prisons within 11.6 miles of the Doraville City Jail, located at 3750 Park Avenue, Doraville, GA, 30340. The Doraville Jail in Georgia is located at 3750 Park Avenue, Doraville, GA 30340. The contact number for the jail is 770-455-1716 and 770-455-1000. Inmates can be searched for on the Doraville Jail website. The Doraville Jail in Georgia allows visitation daily between the hours of 10am to 7pm. Inmates are allowed two 30-minute visits per week at the visitation center. The jail can be reached 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by calling 770-455-1000. Visitation hours for DeKalb County Jail are 8 to 11:45am and 4 to 9:50pm, with inmates housed on 8NE Pod 400 and 3SW Pod 200 housing units not allowed on-site or off-site visits. The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation into violence and conditions inside Georgia prisons in 2021. Cell phone videos have revealed shocking conditions inside the prisons, while Instagram posts have exposed ongoing problems at the DeKalb County Jail. The Doraville Jail in Georgia is a short-term police jail that serves as a holding facility for inmates awaiting transfer to the DeKalb County Jail. It has 52 beds and 5 holding cells in the intake area, and houses inmates with low level misdemeanors to those charged with violent crimes such as robbery, rape, and murder. The city of Doraville had a population of 8,330 as of the 2010 census, and the jail was closed in order to minimize liability for Doraville.

There are three county jails in Fulton County and one city jail. They are the Fulton County Jail, the Alpharetta Annex, the Marietta Annex and the Atlanta City Jail. There is also the Doraville Detention Center and for juveniles the Fulton County Regional Youth Detention Center.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How does the booking process work at Doraville Detention Center?

Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Doraville Detention Center for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.

It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.

The booking process at Doraville Detention Center typically includes the following steps:

  • Verifying identity.
  • Taking a mugshot.
  • Answering questions regarding medical, mental health, and substance use history.
  • DNA collection, if required.
  • Conducting a thorough search.
  • Confiscating personal belongings.
  • Providing a free phone call.

Depending on circumstances, booking can take anywhere from one hour to up to 48 hours, especially during busy periods or if the individual is uncooperative. For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 770-455-1000.

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Other Jails in Fulton County

What are the other City and County Jails in Fulton County?

Fulton County County Jails
Fulton County City Jails
Fulton County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

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

Fulton Carroll Cobb Douglas Coweta Fayette Clayton DeKalb Cherokee Forsyth Gwinnett
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Search for an Inmate in Fulton County

This facility, known as "Doraville Detention Center" is also known as Doraville Jail, Doraville Jail, Georgia, Fulton.

The Doraville Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Fulton County: Alpharetta, Atlanta, Chattahoochee Hills, College Park, East Point, Fairburn, Hapeville, Johns Creek, Milton, Mountain Park, Palmetto, Roswell, Sandy Springs, South Fulton and Union City.