The Talbot County Jail is at 188 Jackson Avenue Talbotton, GA 31827. The Talbotton jail desk picks up at 706-665-8681. Other calls to the Talbot sheriff call 706-665-3111.

Talbot has no an online roster in Talbot County. Ring the jail at 706-665-8681 and give the person's full name and Talbot booking date, and the Talbot desk can confirm whether they are in Talbot custody.

After a state prison sentence, the Georgia Department of Corrections Find an Offender search shows which prison holds them.

By state law, in Talbot County, a judge must see a Talbot arrestee within 48 hours if there was no warrant, or 72 hours if there was one. The Talbot judge can allow a Talbot bond in cash, by bondsman or with Talbotton property.

• A bondsman's fee in Talbot County follows Georgia law, and Talbotton families do not get it back.
• Some serious charges in Talbot County need the superior court, so a Talbot wait may be longer.
• Missing a court date in Talbot County brings a Talbot warrant and a lost bond.

See our Talbot County bail page.

Contact the Talbot sheriff's office at 706-665-3111 to check on a warrant in Talbotton. Before a surrender in Talbotton, talk to a lawyer.

The Chattahoochee Circuit public defender handles Talbot cases if a Talbot judge decides they cannot pay. A Talbot applicant owes a $50 fee, which a judge can waive.

Visit rules and times change, so call 706-665-8681 before any trip to Talbotton. We explain lobby visits at the Talbot jail and video visits from Talbotton.

Inmates in Talbotton can call out of the Talbot jail, and incoming calls to the Talbotton jail are not allowed. Read about Talbot jail calls, inmate email in Talbotton and Talbot tablets.

Money sent to a Talbot account buys snacks and soap through the Talbot commissary. Send money only through methods Talbotton names. See our pages on Talbot account funding and the Talbotton commissary.

Put the person's full name on the Talbot envelope above the Talbotton jail address. Only plain paper goes to Talbotton; stickers or tape on a Talbot letter may cause a return. See the Talbotton section of our mail page.

Children under 17 in Talbotton go to juvenile court. When a Talbotton child needs detention, Talbot youth go to the Aaron Cohn Regional Youth Detention Center. Parents can call the sheriff's office at 706-665-3111 to learn where their child was taken.

Phone 706-665-8681 right away if your person in the Talbot County Jail has diabetes or may hurt themselves in Talbotton. Have Talbot jail staff note the Talbot drug name and dose.

Federal charges from Talbot County go to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, Columbus Division, at 120 12th Street, Columbus, GA 31902, --. The Columbus magistrate judge decides if the Talbot defendant can go home.

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 federal systems ICE checks.
• Step 2: Each time Talbotton jails a non-citizen, O.C.G.A. 42-4-14 directs the Talbot jail to verify legal status , and the Talbotton jailer informs ICE if they lack status.
• Step 3: When ICE is interested, it sends Form I-247A, a request to keep them up to 48 hours past normal release.
• Step 4: Georgia's HB 1105 (2024) also added O.C.G.A. 42-1-11.5 and 36-80-23, which ban sanctuary policies in Georgia.
• Step 5: ICE does not list Talbot County in 287(g); ask the sheriff to confirm.
• Step 6: After ICE picks up the person from Talbotton, try the ICE detainee locator for the Talbot detainee, or phone the Atlanta field office, which covers Talbotton, 180 Ted Turner Dr SW, Suite 522, Atlanta, GA 30303, 404-893-1290.

Once a Talbot judge gives a prison sentence, the Talbot prisoner remains in the jail in Talbotton until the Georgia Department of Corrections picks them up. The Georgia Department of Corrections then takes the Talbot inmate to intake. After that, Talbotton prisoners go wherever the state assigns them. Talbotton relatives can follow them on GDC Find an Offender.

No. Under O.C.G.A. 35-1-19, police in Talbotton cannot post mugshots (booking photos) from Talbotton on the web. If you need a Talbot mugshot, phone the sheriff's office at 706-665-3111.

State prisoners have photos on GDC Find an Offender.

• Talbotton Police Department: 706-665-8542
• Woodland Police Department: 706-674-2700
• Talbot County Sheriff's Office: 706-665-3111

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