Hall County Jail
Hall County Jail
You can call the 1134-bed Hall County Jail 24 hours a day for inmate information at 770-531-6904.
This jail processes individuals arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. After booking and processing, inmates may be held until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or remain in custody until their trial is concluded.
The inmate search tool allows you to check the jail's roster and find out who is currently in custody.
Offenders serving less than one year will do their time here, while those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Georgia State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides essential information, including the visitation schedule, how to fund an inmate's account, send mail, receive phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
Remember to save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for any communication needs. If you cannot locate it online, call Hall County Jail at 770-531-6904 for assistance.
Inmate Services
Phone
770-531-6904Mailing address (personal mail)
c/o Securus Digital Mail Center – Hall County Jail-GA
PO Box 449
Lebanon, MO 65536
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Hall County Jail
TOWER, FLOOR, UNIT# AND CELL NUMBER#
P.O. BOX 908030
Gainesville, GA 30501
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Hall 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 770-531-6904 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an Hall County offender's Criminal Court Case online.
Hall County Jail Inmate Search
The Hall County Jail maintains an average of 1134 offenders in custody on any given day. The Hall County Jail 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 Hall County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 28,760 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessThe Hall County Jail in Georgia has a capacity of 1,134 beds. The main jail facility consists of 1,026 beds, with male and female work release section providing an additional 148 beds and the house arrest program (not in the jail) managing up to 60 inmates daily.
The Hall County Jail is located at 1700 Barber Road in Gainesville, Georgia, 30501. The phone number for the detention center staff is 770-531-6904. It features a complete jail management system, fully electronic locking, and full video surveillance capabilities. The Sheriff's office, which manages the jail, maintains a staff of over 200 men and women, not all who work at the Hall County Jail. The facility, overseen by two separate Captains, each who are responsible for specific functions of the jail, is maintained with inmate labor.

Inmates at the Hall County Detention Center in Georgia are allowed one, 30-minute onsite video visit each week, which must be scheduled in advance. Visiting hours for this facility are detailed below, both on-site and remote.
For complete details on posting bail, directions, phone and video visitation, sending an inmate money or commissary, and communicating with text and email digital messaging, scroll down below to the sections that detail these services.
- Jail (Main): 770-531-6904
- Adult Probation: Misd. 678-997-2403 | Felony 770-535-5710
- Arrest Warrants: 770-531-6907
- Bail: 770-531-6904
- Booking: 770-531-6904
- Court: 770-531-7038
- District Attorney: 770-531-6965
- Inmate Info: 770-531-6904
- Juvenile: 770-535-5465
- Juvenile Court: 770-531-6927
- Misdemeanor Probation: 678-997-2403
- Police: 770-534-5252
- Police Tips: 770-503-3232
- Public Defender: 770-531-7087
- Records: 770-531-6877
- Sheriff: 770-531-6885
- Visitation: 770-531-6904
Booking process details at Hall County Jail
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Hall County Jail for booking. This process involves verifying identity, assessing charges, and determining whether the person will be released on bail or detained.
It's crucial to remain silent during this process, as any statements could be used in court. Legal counsel should be consulted before making any comments about the arrest.
The booking process at Hall County Jail typically involves the following steps:
- Identifying the individual.
- Taking a mugshot.
- Health assessments and questions about criminal background.
- DNA collection if applicable.
- Conducting a full-body search.
- Confiscating personal property.
- Allowing a phone call.
For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 770-531-6904.
How to post bail for a loved one in Hall County
Once booked at Hall County Jail in Gainesville, the individual has several possible outcomes:
1. Release without posting bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Remaining in custody until their court date.
3. Posting bail or bond for release. For the exact amount, call 770-531-6904.
Several payment methods are available for bail.
- Cash bonds are settled in full at the jail's bonding window or the clerk of court with cash, a cashier's check or a money order, and card payments are often available at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail can be reached at 770-531-6904.
- Licensed bail bondsmen in Hall County can assist with the process.
- Many courts accept land or a house as bond collateral; the owner proves clear title and equity worth at least the bond amount, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves the property.
For more details on the bail process in Hall County, Georgia, visit the Hall County Jail Bail Information Page.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Hall County Jail? What is the Schedule?
Hall County Jail ON-SITE (at the jail) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
1700 Barber Road
Gainesville, GA 30507
770-531-6904
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
- On-site Visits are free.
- Visits are 30 minutes.
- Visitation schedule subject to change.
- Inmates are allowed one on-site visit per week.
- A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per an on-site video session.
- All visits must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | No video sessions |
| MONDAY | No Video Sessions |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | No Video Sessions |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| FRIDAY | No Video Sessions |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
Hall County Jail REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
- All visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.
- Visits are $5.95 for 30 minutes.
- Visitation Schedule subject to change.
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
Attorneys have access to their clients any time, day or night. No time limit.
Clergy can visit during the day between 9:00AM and 5:00PM.
Hall County Jail uses Securus Video Connect for Remote Inmate Video Visitation.
Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk.
SRemote video visitation is available every day.
Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.
What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.
How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Hall County Jail inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.
Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.
Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Hall County Jail Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hall County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-531-6904 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Hall County Jail?
Hall County Jail ON-SITE (at the jail) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
1700 Barber Road
Gainesville, GA 30507
770-531-6904
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
- On-site Visits are free.
- Visits are 30 minutes.
- Visitation schedule subject to change.
- Inmates are allowed one on-site visit per week.
- A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per an on-site video session.
- All visits must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | No video sessions |
| MONDAY | No Video Sessions |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | No Video Sessions |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| FRIDAY | No Video Sessions |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
Hall County Jail REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
- All visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.
- Visits are $5.95 for 30 minutes.
- Visitation Schedule subject to change.
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
Attorneys have access to their clients any time, day or night. No time limit.
Clergy can visit during the day between 9:00AM and 5:00PM.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hall County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-531-6904 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Hall County Jail?
There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Hall County Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits
1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Lobby kiosk - Ask the jail whether it has an Access Corrections kiosk for deposits.
4. By mail - Ask Access Corrections or the jail whether money orders can be mailed, and to what address.
Ask who the money order should be made out to, and include the inmate name and ID number on all money orders.
5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Ask the Hall County Jail whether it accepts cash deposits in person, and where.
Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages
Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.
How to Send Money to an Inmate in Hall County
To send commissary money to an inmate in Hall County Jail follow these steps:
- Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
- Select Georgia, then select Hall County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Hall County Jail.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hall County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-531-6904 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Hall County Jail?
How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Hall County Jail
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Hall County do the following:
1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.
2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose Hall County Jail, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.
To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Hall County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hall County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-531-6904 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Hall County Jail, and what can I send them?
Hall County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
Check the Hall County Jail's mail rules before sending postcards or books. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Hall 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 & Inmate ID#
c/o Securus Digital Mail Center – Hall County Jail-GA
PO Box 449
Lebanon, MO 65536
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hall County Jail
TOWER, FLOOR, UNIT# AND CELL NUMBER#
P.O. BOX 908030
Gainesville, GA 30501
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper 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
Check the Hall County Jail's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Hall County Jail standards will be disposed of.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hall County Jail
TOWER, FLOOR, UNIT# AND CELL NUMBER#
P.O. BOX 908030
Gainesville, GA 30501
Hall County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
Check the Hall County Jail's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Envelopes
The Hall County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
c/o Securus Digital Mail Center – Hall County Jail-GA
PO Box 449
Lebanon, MO 65536
Legal Mail
Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hall County Jail
TOWER, FLOOR, UNIT# AND CELL NUMBER#
P.O. BOX 908030
Gainesville, GA 30501
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper 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
Check the Hall County Jail's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Hall County Jail standards will be disposed of.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hall County Jail
TOWER, FLOOR, UNIT# AND CELL NUMBER#
P.O. BOX 908030
Gainesville, GA 30501
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hall County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-531-6904 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Hall County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Hall County Jail contracts with Access Securepak for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.
Access Securepak's catalog groups items into categories such as:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel
Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select Georgia.
3. Select Hall County Jail.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
Access Securepak
10880 Linpage Place
St. Louis, MO 63132
* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST,
and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.
*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Hall County Jail staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.
*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.
How to Send Money to an Inmate in Hall County
To send commissary money to an inmate in Hall County Jail follow these steps:
- Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
- Select Georgia, then select Hall County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Hall County Jail.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hall County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-531-6904 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Hall County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
Hall County Jail uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.
Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation').
Steps:
1. Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.
Things you CAN do:
1. You CAN ONLY send messages from the Securus website, or with the Securus app. (links below).
2. You CAN transfer ‘stamps’ to your inmate.
3. You CAN deposit money to your inmate, and they can purchase ‘stamps’ on their end.
4. Each time you send a message, you CAN pay for them to reply.
5. You CAN send photos. (Jail staff will review for appropriateness)
Things you CANNOT do:
1. You CANNOT use your own personal email to send messages.
2. You CANNOT send any message or photo that would normally be rejected by regular mail.
Other Things:
1. Photos must be .jpg, .jpeg or .png.
2. eMessages and photos must meet the jail’s standards for regular mail.
3. If your eMessage or Photo is rejected you will be notified of the reason, but you will NOT get a refund.
What is the cost of sending inmate messages?
- Send a text Message - 1 stamp
- Purchase a reply for your inmate - 1 stamp
- Attach up to 5 photos - 1 stamp each photo
- Share up to 5 eCards - 1 stamp each eCard
- Send just a photo with no text - 1 stamp
- Send a 30 second VideoGram - 3 stamps
What can your inmate do with digital 'stamps'?
- Reply to your eMessage if you attach a return stamp
- Receive transferred stamps you share with them (no cost to transfer)
- When available, they can purchase their own stamps from their Inmate Debit Account
Contact Information and Help:
eMessaging FAQ
eMessaging Signup & Helpful Information
Online Customer Service Support
Phone Support: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591
iphone app
Android app
Mailing Check payments
Securus Correctional Billing Services
PO Box 650757
Dallas, Texas 75265-075
How to Send a Text or Email Message to an Inmate in Hall County Jail
To send a text or email message to a Hall County inmate, do the following:
Hall County Jail uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.
Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation' in Hall County or any jail or prison in the country).
Steps:
1. Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your Hall County inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.
For all Hall County information for sending secure messages to an inmate in Hall County Jail, including instructions, video examples, fees, limits, tablet rentals and more, check out out Text/Email an Inmate Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hall County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-531-6904 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Hall County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
Hall County Jail now offers Securus 'SecureView' Tablet Rentals to their inmates.

Securus is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.
The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:
- Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
- eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture. Fee based system.
- Job Search - Using JobView, a secure job search application, inmates have the ability to see what jobs are available when they are released.
- Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources.
- Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
- Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
- Law Library - Legal research with up-to-date case information.
- eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
- Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
- Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
- Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.
Here's how it works:
- Send funds to the inmate and he or she will be able to subscribe and pay at the Hall County Jail.
Questions:
- By phone - 800-844-6591 or 972-734-1111.
- By email - tablets@securustech.net
How to Rent a Tablet for an Inmate in Hall County Jail
To rent a tablet for an inmate in Hall County follow these instructions:
- Register here. It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
- Pay for the subscription using Paypal.
- You get charged the 1st of each month.
- You get charged a full month even if it's only used for a partial month.
- No activation or early termination fees.
- Your Hall County inmate will recieve their tablet in 3-5 business days, after you pay.
- Call - 800-844-6591 or 972-734-1111.
- Email - tablets@securustech.net
For all Hall County information on Tablet Rentals for your inmate, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hall County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-531-6904 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Hall County?
Hall County County Jails
Hall County Juvenile Facilities
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Hall County?
The Hall County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Hall County: Braselton, Buford, Clermont, Flowery Branch, Gainesville, Gillsville, Lula, Murrayville and Oakwood.
