Jefferson County in Alabama operates 3 jail facilities to serve the local criminal justice system. Below you will find detailed information about each facility, including addresses, contact numbers, and visiting hours.
Jefferson County Jail - Birmingham Division (Main Jail)
The Jefferson County Jail - Birmingham Division is one of the jail facilities serving Jefferson County, Alabama.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 1,200 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 809 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL 35203.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (205) 325-5700.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Jefferson County Jail - Birmingham Division are available during weekdays from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Important: Visits are conducted via video through a third-party provider (Securus). On-site and remote options available.
Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer Division (Branch Facility)
The Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer Division is one of the jail facilities serving Jefferson County, Alabama.
This branch facility has a capacity of approximately 300 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1822 2nd Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (205) 481-4160.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Jefferson County Jail - Bessemer Division are available during weekdays from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Important: Visits are conducted via video through a third-party provider (Securus). On-site and remote options available.
G. Ross Bell Youth Detention Center (Juvenile Detention)
The G. Ross Bell Youth Detention Center is one of the jail facilities serving Jefferson County, Alabama.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 80 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 120 2nd Ct N, Birmingham, AL 35204.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (205) 325-5493.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is for reference purposes only and may be subject to change. We recommend contacting the facility directly to confirm current visiting hours, policies, and procedures before planning a visit. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about Jefferson County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
