FAQ

All inquires about Federal inmates must be made by contacting the agency below:

U.S. Marshals: Inmate Location and Charges
                       Tel: 202.307.3198

The City of Atlanta's Department of Corrections is not allowed to provide any information regarding any Federal inmates who may or may not be housed at the Federal Annex.

Cell phones are not permitted in the facility.

Can I bring personal hygiene items to the jail for the inmate?

Personal hygiene items are not allowed to be brought to the facility. Inmate essentials are provided by the facility and items can also be purchased by the inmate with their commissary.

How do I leave money for an inmate?

1. All deposits to inmate accounts can be made through the kiosks machine (ACCESS SECURED DEPOSITS) in the front lobby. A maximum of $300.00 can be deposited every two weeks plus a $3.00 surcharge.

2. Toll free Phone Deposits (1.866.345.1884) plus a $3.95 surcharge.

3. Internet Deposits (www.inmatedeposits.com) plus a $2.95 surcharge.

4. To ensure the proper credit to an inmate’s account you must provide the correct full name and the inmate’s personal ID number. This information may be obtained at the lobby control desk.

5. Any inquiry concerning a deposit should be addressed at the lobby control desk for referral to the Inmate Account/Commissary Section. (The Inmate Accounts/Commissary Section operates Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.).

The property may be posted as security for more than one bond on the same or different defendants, if the net market value after each prior bond is still sufficient. Each time the property is secured against a bond, a new lien is attached to the property in the amount of that bond.

404.546.4330
Monday - Friday 9 am - 7 pm

Instructions for release of property and impounded vehicles

PROPERTY:

Property must be claimed within sixty (60) days from date brought into the Property Control Unit. The owner of the property can authorize pick up by another person. To do so the owner must complete a notarized signed letter authorizing the release. The notarized authorization must include a description of the property, owner's name, address and phone number. The letter must also include the name of the person authorized to pick up the property. The person picking up the property must present valid identification.

EVIDENCE:

Items turned in as evidence can be released by Court Order or the arresting officer signing for the release.

IMPOUNDED VEHICLES:

It is no longer required to visit Atlanta Police Property to receive a vehicle release for impounded vehicles. Vehicles are no released directly from the impound company.

PLEASE NOTE THAT MONIES HOUSED IN THIS UNIT CAN ONLY BE RELEASED MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M.

How do I get to the Fulton County Jail?

The Fulton County Jail is located at
901 Rice Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
404.613.2142

Directions: Take I-20 West to Ashby Street
Exit and turn right
Keep straight
Cross Bankhead Highway
Cross Railroad Tracks
Turn left onto Jefferson Street
Keep straight
Turn right onto Marietta Street/Blvd
See sign 1/2 block