The Wilkinson County Jail is at 108 Bacon Street Irwinton, GA 31042. Call the Wilkinson jail at 478-946-2411. The Wilkinson sheriff's main line call 478-946-2411.

Wilkinson has no public jail roster in Wilkinson County. Ring the jail at 478-946-2411 and give the person's full name and Wilkinson booking date, and the Wilkinson desk can confirm whether they are in Wilkinson custody.

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

By state law, in Wilkinson County, a judge has to see a Wilkinson arrestee within 48 hours without a warrant and 72 hours with one. The Wilkinson judge can order a Wilkinson bond in cash, by bondsman or with Irwinton property.

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

More detail is on our Wilkinson County bail page.

Contact the Wilkinson sheriff's office at 478-946-2411 to ask about an active Wilkinson warrant. Before a surrender in Irwinton, talk to a lawyer.

The Ocmulgee Circuit public defender handles Wilkinson cases when a Wilkinson judge finds they cannot pay. A Wilkinson applicant pays a $50 fee, which a judge can waive.

Visit rules and times change, so call 478-946-2411 before you drive to Irwinton. We explain lobby visits at the Wilkinson jail and remote visits from Irwinton.

Inmates in Irwinton can call out of the Wilkinson jail, but family cannot ring in to Irwinton. See our notes on Wilkinson jail calls, inmate email in Irwinton and Wilkinson tablets.

Money sent to a Wilkinson account buys snacks and soap at the Irwinton commissary. Use only the ways the Wilkinson jail lists. Learn about Wilkinson deposits and the Irwinton jail store.

Print the person's full name on the Wilkinson envelope above the Irwinton jail address. Only plain paper goes to Irwinton; tape on mail to the Wilkinson jail can get it sent back. Current Wilkinson rules are on our mail page.

Children under 17 in Irwinton go to juvenile court. If a Wilkinson youth must be held, DJJ uses the Macon Regional Youth Detention Center for Wilkinson. A parent can phone the sheriff's office at 478-946-2411 to find their child.

Phone 478-946-2411 quickly if your person in the Wilkinson County Jail has diabetes or may hurt themselves in Irwinton. Ask the Irwinton nurse write down the medicine and dose.

A federal case from Wilkinson County is heard in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, Macon Division, at William A. Bootle Federal Building & US Courthouse, 475 Mulberry Street, Macon, GA 31201, --. The Macon magistrate judge decides if the Wilkinson defendant can go home.

Before trial, the U.S. Marshals keep custody, sometimes in a county jail. Once sentenced, check the BOP inmate locator.

• Step 1: Booking fingerprints reach databases ICE can search.
• Step 2: Each time Irwinton jails a non-citizen, O.C.G.A. 42-4-14 requires Wilkinson staff to check immigration status, after which Irwinton officers tell ICE if they lack status.
• Step 3: If ICE wants the person, it sends Form I-247A, which asks the Wilkinson jail to keep them as long as 48 hours after release would happen.
• 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: Ask the Wilkinson sheriff's office whether it has a 287(g) agreement with ICE.
• Step 6: After ICE picks up the person from Irwinton, try the online ICE locator for a Wilkinson case, or phone the ICE Atlanta field office about Irwinton, 180 Ted Turner Dr SW, Suite 522, Atlanta, GA 30303, 404-893-1290.

After a Wilkinson County state prison sentence, Wilkinson County keeps them in the Irwinton jail until the Georgia Department of Corrections picks them up. The Georgia Department of Corrections sends the Wilkinson prisoner to a diagnostic center. After that, Irwinton prisoners go wherever the state assigns them. Wilkinson families can look them up with GDC Find an Offender.

No. Under O.C.G.A. 35-1-19, the Wilkinson sheriff cannot post a Wilkinson mugshot online. If you need a Wilkinson mugshot, contact the sheriff's office at 478-946-2411.

State prisoners have photos on GDC Find an Offender.

• Gordon Police Department: 478-628-2323
• Irwinton Police Department: 478-946-2881
• Ivey Police Department: 478-628-2479
• McIntyre Police Department: 478-946-2037
• Toomsboro Police Department: 478-933-5757
• Wilkinson County Sheriff's Office: 478-946-2411

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