Fayette County Jail
The Fayette County Jail is located in Fayette, Alabama and is operated by the Fayette County Sheriff's Department. This facility holds adult male and female inmates who have been arrested by local county or municipal law enforcement and is the primary detention facility for all law enforcement agencies in Fayette County.
The Jail can house subjects accused of all levels of charges. Inmates are incarcerated for crimes ranging from a violation to misdemeanors to felonies. The Fayette County Jail houses:
- Inmates who have been charged and are awaiting trial
- Those who have been arrested on warrants
- Those who have been sentenced to the county jail for one year or less for a misdemeanor crime
- Those who've been placed on hold by Alabama Probation and Parole
- Inmates sentenced by municipal courts in the county
- People who have been placed in the jail "on hold" by other agencies, and
- Inmates who are waiting to be transferred to their assigned Alabama Department of Corrections facility
- ICE detainees
To see the current roster of inmates housed at the Fayette County Jail, click here. If you need to bond someone out, there are three types of ways to post bonds you can pay with:
- Cash (the entire amount of the bond is required)
- A Property Bond, with two signees
- Or pay by Surety Bond, through a bonding company
Prison Insights
Fayette County Jail
Thank you for visiting us to better understand how inmates are treated while incarcerated at this institution. Please be sure to share this website with others so that we can spread the word and help to maintain rights for current and former inmates.
Please note that by checking the box below, you understand we will be contacting you via email to better understand how we can help you and where our data will be used.
After confirming by checking the box below and inputting your email address, please press "submit" and then click on "View Insights" for the area you'd like to reveal.
What Do Inmate Families Think?
What Do Former Inmates Think?
What Do Employees Think?
Visiting Hours and Rules
The visiting hours and rules for the Fayette County Jail are not publicly available. Please contact the facility directly for current visiting information.
Physical Address
Fayette County Jail
113 1st Ave NW
Fayette, AL 35555
Driving Directions: https://goo.gl/maps/Bzixj541NBUVQW5x9
General Phone Number
(205) 932-3205
(205) 932-3206
Inmate Mailing Address(es)
Fayette County Jail
c/o Detainee Name
113 1st Ave NW
Fayette, AL 35555
The Fayette County Jail will not accept any boxes or packages for any inmate. If a box or package is received, it will be returned to the sender.
How to Call an Inmate
You can't call an inmate who is housed at the Fayette County Jail, but they do have access to phones, and are allowed to make outgoing calls.
How to Send Money
During the booking process at Fayette County Jail, a commissary account is set up for each inmate. If the inmate has money in their possession during the booking process, the money will be taken and placed into their inmate commissary account.
To deposit money into a person’s phone or commissary account, visit JailATM to use a debit or credit card.
Programs For Inmates
This information is not publicly available.
Pictures of Fayette County Jail
Careers at Fayette County Jail
If you are interested in a career with the Sheriff's Department and would like more information about the job openings at the Fayette County Jail, click here.
