Lowndes County Detention Facility

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Lowndes County Detention Facility Information

Located in Hayneville, Lowndes County, Alabama, the Lowndes County Detention Facility is a 109-bed jail. You can call them 24 hours a day for inmate information at 334-548-2222.

This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Inmates remain in custody until they are either bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial is settled.

The inmate search tool provides access to the jail's roster of those in custody.

Individuals sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here. Those sentenced to more than a year are transferred to either the Alabama State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page offers detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, inmate account funding, mail, phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.

Save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for future communication needs. If it’s not available online, call Lowndes County Detention Facility at 334-548-2222 for assistance.

Phone: 334-548-2222

Physical Address:
653 AL-21
Hayneville, AL 36040

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Lowndes County Detention Facility
653 State Highway 21 South
Hayneville, AL. 36040

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Lowndes County Detention Facility
653 State Highway 21 South
Hayneville, AL. 36040

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Lowndes County Detention Facility?

To search for an inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 334-548-2222 for the information you are looking for.

Lowndes County Detention Facility Inmate Search

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

The Lowndes County Detention Facility maintains an average of 109 offenders in custody on any given day. The Lowndes County Detention Facility has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Lowndes County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 2,180 offenders.

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About the Lowndes County Detention Facility

Lowndes County Detention Facility in South Hayneville, Alabama has a capacity of 109 male and female inmates. About 2,500 inmates are housed per year at the facility. It can be contacted 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by calling 334-548-2222. The Sheriff's office overseas the jail division.

The facility is located at 653 State Highway 21 South Hayneville, AL 36040. There is both a main unit and a medical and psychiatric unit in the jail.

One of the distinctive things about this jail is that inmates have the opportunity to work with a counselor to address issues related to substance abuse, trauma and other issues that may be inhibiting their success outside of jail.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How is booking conducted at Lowndes County Detention Facility?

After an arrest, individuals are transported to Lowndes County Detention Facility for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.

Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.

Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Lowndes County Detention Facility:

  • Verifying identification information.
  • Capturing mugshots for record-keeping.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection.
  • Physical search for contraband or weapons.
  • Securing personal belongings.
  • Granting a free phone call.

The booking process varies in duration, taking anywhere from an hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 334-548-2222.

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Directions / Map to the Lowndes County Detention Facility
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to post bail for someone arrested in Lowndes County

When an individual is arrested and booked at Lowndes County Detention Facility in Hayneville, the outcomes include:

1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 334-548-2222 for specific bail amounts.

Bail payments can be made in different ways.

  • Cash, credit, or money order are accepted forms of payment.
  • You can work with a licensed bail bondsman in Lowndes County.
  • County real estate property can be used as collateral.

For further information on posting bail in Lowndes County, Alabama, visit the Lowndes County Detention Facility Bail Information Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility? What is the Schedule?

Lowndes County Detention Facility ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

653 AL-21
Hayneville, AL 36040
334-548-2222

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 334-548-2222 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 334-548-2222 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM

Lowndes County Detention Facility uses the services of Reliance Telephone for video (visit) phone calls and for emailing/texting to inmates.

Note: This option may not be available for your inmate. When registering, check to see if devices are available.

Known as the 'Reliance Inmate Wallet', it makes funding jail communication easy. Payments made into an 'Inmate Wallet' account are linked to a dedicated telephone number for inmates who rent one of their Reliance Tablet Phones. Inmate Wallet funds can be used for personal inmate text messaging, voice calls and video calls.  The cost of this is $4.00 per month for rental of the Reliance Tablet Phone + $0.25 per minute for video and voice calls.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lowndes County Detention Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility?

Lowndes County Detention Facility uses the services of Reliance Telephone for video (visit) phone calls and for emailing/texting to inmates.

Note: This option may not be available for your inmate. When registering, check to see if devices are available.

  • Known as the 'Reliance Inmate Wallet', it makes funding jail communication easy. 
  • Payments made into an 'Inmate Wallet' account are linked to a dedicated telephone number for inmates who rent one of their Reliance Tablet Phones.
  • Inmate Wallet funds can be used for personal inmate text messaging, voice calls and video calls. 
  • The cost of this is $4.00 per month for rental of the Reliance Tablet Phone + $0.25 per minute for video and voice calls.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lowndes County Detention Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility?

You can deposit money four different ways:

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24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Lowndes County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Lowndes County Detention Facility follow these steps:

  • Register with correctpay by creating an account.
  • Select Alabama, then select Lowndes County Detention Facility, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
  • You can deposit money four ways:
  • Deposit online at correctpay.com.
  • Deposit at the VendEngine kiosk in the Lowndes County Detention Facility lobby.
  • Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 855-836-3364
  • Deposit through their iOS or Android app.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account, what the fees are, how long it takes to hit their account and more, check out our full money and commissary guide for Lowndes County Detention Facility.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lowndes County Detention Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility?

How Do Inmates in Lowndes County Detention Facility Make Phone Calls?

To set up your Lowndes County inmate to make to make phone calls to you and others, follow these instructions:

For all the information you need in order to receive phone calls from your Lowndes County inmate, or to assist them in making calls to others, including instructions, fees, cost of calls, payment methods and times that your inmate can use the phone, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your communication with your inmate will be monitored and recorded. Use discretion when discussing sensitive information about their pending case.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lowndes County Detention Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility, and what can I send them?

Lowndes County Detention Facility Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Lowndes County Detention Facility allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Lowndes County Detention Facility also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Lowndes County Detention Facility
653 State Highway 21 South
Hayneville, AL. 36040



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Lowndes County Detention Facility
653 State Highway 21 South
Hayneville, AL. 36040



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Lowndes County Detention Facility allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Lowndes County Detention Facility standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Lowndes County Detention Facility
653 State Highway 21 South
Hayneville, AL. 36040

Lowndes County Detention Facility Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Lowndes County Detention Facility there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Lowndes County Detention Facility:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Lowndes County Detention Facility
653 State Highway 21 South
Hayneville, AL. 36040


For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lowndes County Detention Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility, and what can I purchase?

Lowndes County Detention Facility uses the services of correctpay.com (aka JailFunds) for you to deposit funds into your inmate’s account so that they can purchase Commissary and/or Gift Packs from this jail’s commissary service.



You can deposit money four different ways:

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24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions

How to Send Commissary Money to an Inmate in Lowndes County

To send commissary money to an inmate's account in Lowndes County Detention Facility follow these steps:

You can deposit money four different ways:

  • Deposit online at correctpay.com.
  • Deposit at the VendEngine kiosk in the Lowndes County Detention Facility lobby.
  • Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 855-836-3364
  • Deposit through their iOS or Android app.

24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions

For all information, tips and available items for send money and for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Lowndes County Detention Facility check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Lowndes County.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lowndes County Detention Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Lowndes County Detention Facility using an Online Messaging Service?

Lowndes County Detention Facility uses the services of Reliance Telephone for emailing/texting to inmates.

Known as the 'Reliance Inmate Wallet', it makes funding jail communication easy. 

  • Payments made into an 'Inmate Wallet' account are linked to a dedicated telephone number for inmates who rent one of their Reliance Tablet Phones.
  • Inmate Wallet funds can be used for personal inmate text messaging, voice calls and video calls.  
  • Cost of texting is $4.00 per month for rental of the Reliance Tablet Phone + $0.09 per message sent or received up to 160 characters.

How Do Inmates in Lowndes County Detention Facility Send and Receive Texts and Emails?

To set up your Lowndes County inmate to make to send and receive texts and emails to you and others, follow these instructions:

For all the information you need in order to send and receive texts and emails from your Lowndes County inmate, or to assist them in sending and receiving secure messages to and from others, including instructions, fees, cost of each message, tablet rentals, payment methods and times that your inmate can send messages, check out our Text/Email an Inmate Page.
NOTE: All of your communication with your inmate will be monitored and recorded. Use discretion when communicating sensitive information about their pending case.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lowndes County Detention Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Lowndes County Detention Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Lowndes County Detention Facility uses the services of Reliance Telephone for video (visit) phone calls and for emailing/texting to inmates.

Note: This option may not be available for your inmate. When registering, check to see if tablets are available.

  • Known as the 'Reliance Inmate Wallet', it makes funding jail communication easy. 
  • Payments made into an 'Inmate Wallet' account are linked to a dedicated telephone number for inmates who rent one of their Reliance Tablet Phones.
  • Inmate Wallet funds can be used for personal inmate text messaging, voice calls and video calls. 
  • The cost of this is $4.00 per month for rental of the Reliance Tablet Phone + $0.25 per minute for video and voice calls.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lowndes County Detention Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-548-2222 for further assistance.

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Are there photos of the Lowndes County Detention Facility? What does it look like?
Other Jails Nearby

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Search for an Inmate in Lowndes County

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