The Elmore County Jail is a 242-bed jail located in Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama. For inmate details, you can contact them 24/7 at 334-567-5441.
This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. They undergo booking and processing, and depending on their charges, may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
Use the inmate search tool to see who is currently in custody.
Inmates serving less than one year will do their time at this jail, while those with longer sentences will be transferred to the Alabama State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, mailing them, receiving phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
It is useful to keep the inmate's jail ID or booking number for correspondence purposes. If it’s not available online, contact Elmore County Jail at 334-567-5441 for assistance.
Phone: 334-567-5441
Physical Address:
8955 US-231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Elmore County Jail
8955 US Highway 231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(postcards only)
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Elmore County Jail
8955 US Highway 231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Elmore County Jail, 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 334-567-5441 for the information you are looking for.
Elmore County Jail 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 Elmore County Jail, 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 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
The Elmore County Jail maintains an average of 242 offenders in custody on any given day. The Elmore County Jail 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 Elmore County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,840 offenders.
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Elmore County Jail in Wetumpka, Alabama is an adult detention facility with 242 beds. Delays occured in 2023 after budgets were approved to expand the Jail, but unfortunately they really need more space. An average day the jail has around 300 inmates, a20% more than they are rated for.
Elmore County Jail is equipped with the latest in security technology and staffed with professionally trained correctional officers. Inmates are provided access to basic needs such as meals, commissary, phone access, mail, medical care, and recreation. All inmates are subject to the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) and inmates are exposed to information on rape elimination topics.
Elmore County Jail offers visitation, telephone, commissary, mail, and exercise privileges to all inmates. Visitation privileges are available on-site at no charge or via video visitation from an outside device for a fee. Friends and family can add money to an inmate's account for commissary items through the Sheriff's Office or online.
Inmates can receive mail through post cards only and can receive two soft back books per month from approved publishers. Elmore County Jail is located at 8955 US-231
Wetumpka, AL 36092. The phone is 334-567-5441.
The Jail population includes inmates whose transfer to the Alabama Department of Corrections is pending, inmates with misdemeanors and felonies. Inmates may lose privileges such as visitation, telephone, mail, commissary, and exercise if behaviors become uncontrollable.
Inmates are allowed one visit per weekend onsite at the jail at no charge to their friends and family. Friends and family may also visit by setting up an account with NCIC.com, though there is a fee associated with the service.
Money can be added to an inmate's account either in person via the kiosk in the Sheriff's Office lobby or online at correctpay.com. You can also pay an inmate's bail using this service.
Inmates are only allowed post cards in the mail and two softback books a month from a publisher company (i.e. books-a-million, Amazon).
Mail can be received every day and is processed and passed to the inmates quickly, however the jail uses a digital service to avoid contraband entering the facility. Friends and family of inmates in the Elmore County Jail can arrange to visit inmates by video, both at the jail and remotely from home. They can also send them money and buy them commissary online, and set up a phone account that allows the inmates to call them during the day and evening seven days a week.
All the information on these inmate services can be found in the sections below. If you still have questions, you can phone the jail 24 hours a day by calling 334-567-5441.
Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Elmore County Jail. The booking process confirms identity, charges, and whether the individual will be released, granted bail, or held until court.
It is advisable to remain silent during booking, as anything said can be used against the individual later. Legal counsel should be consulted before any statements are made.
The booking steps at Elmore County Jail include:
Depending on circumstances, the booking process can take one hour or up to 48 hours. To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 334-567-5441.
Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Elmore County Jail in Wetumpka for processing. The next steps vary:
1. The individual may be released without paying bail and ordered to appear on a set date.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their hearing.
3. Posting bail or bond allows them to be released. Call 334-567-5441 to confirm the bail amount.
There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.
For more information about bail in Elmore County, Alabama, see the Elmore County Jail Bail Guide.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Elmore County Jail? What is the Schedule?
8955 US-231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| MONDAY | No Video Sessions |
| TUESDAY | No Video Sessions |
| WEDNESDAY | No Video Sessions |
| THURSDAY | No Video Sessions |
| FRIDAY | No Video Sessions |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
In other words, you can visit your inmate in jail by using your home computer, as long as it is equipped with a microphone and camera that supports video.
When available, the jail also provides use of ‘video visit kiosks’ in the jail lobby if you do not have a computer at home. These ’on-site’ video visits are FREE.
Costs
NCIC Video Visitation fees are subject to change, but the cost to you is roughly $7.50 ($0.25 per minute) for a 30-minute visit + an additional fee of $2.00 for the connection.
On-site (at the jail) video visits are FREE.
How to set up your Video Visit
Your inmate will be notified by the jail staff of the date and time for the visit. Be sure to be in front of your computer and connected to NCIC at least 15 minutes before the start of the visit.
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Elmore County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Elmore County Jail?
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| MONDAY | No Video Sessions |
| TUESDAY | No Video Sessions |
| WEDNESDAY | No Video Sessions |
| THURSDAY | No Video Sessions |
| FRIDAY | No Video Sessions |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Elmore County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Elmore County Jail?
You can deposit money four different ways:
correctpay.com Assistance:
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
To send commissary money to an inmate in Elmore County Jail follow these steps:
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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 Elmore County Jail.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Elmore County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Elmore County Jail?
To receive phone calls from an inmate in Elmore County follow these instructions:
Elmore County Jail uses the services of NCIC for inmate phone calling. It is called a ‘friends & family account”.
In order to receive phone calls from your inmate, you need to do the following:
NOTE:
1. You cannot receive any calls to your phone number from your inmate until both you and your phone number are registered.
2. When you do receive a call, the number you will view on your phone from the incoming call is: 800-943-2189.
3. When allowed by Elmore County Jail, families can also leave secure voicemails for inmates to listen to.
Fees
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
Full list of participating jails.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Elmore County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, fees, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Elmore County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Elmore County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Elmore County Jail ONLY allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office unless noted otherwise.
Envelopes
Envelopes with personal letters are NOT allowed.
Postcards MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Elmore County Jail
8955 US Highway 231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(postcards only)
Legal Mail
Envelopes from an attorney or professionals related to an inmates case ARE allowed.
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Elmore County Jail
8955 US Highway 231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
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 Elmore County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & 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 Elmore County Jail 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#
Elmore County Jail
8955 US Highway 231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
For inmates receiving mail in the Elmore County Jail 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. Due to drug smuggling, not all inmates are even allowed to receive mail in envelopes, as only certain types of postcards are allowed.
For complete information on mail policies and addresses, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Elmore County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Elmore County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Elmore County Jail 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:
correctpay Contact, Help and FAQ
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Elmore County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Elmore County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
You can deposit money three different ways:
• Deposit online at NCIC.com
• Deposit at the kiosk in the Elmore County Jail lobby, if available.
• Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: if you deposit money using a live agent the fee is $5.95).
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Elmore County Jail follow these steps:
Elmore County Jail uses the services of NCIC for you to deposit funds into your {Elmore County inmate’s account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.
You can deposit money three different ways:
• Deposit online at NCIC.com
• Deposit at the kiosk in the Elmore County Jail lobby, if available.
• Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: if you deposit money using a live agent the fee is $5.95).
Email – info@ncic.com
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Elmore County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Elmore County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Elmore County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Elmore County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
Elmore County Jail offers NCIC tablets to rent to inmates that they can use for video visitation and calls, phone calls, instant messaging, education and entertainment.
They can also be used for commissary ordering.
Elmore County Jail offers NCIC tablets to rent to inmates that they can use for video visitation and calls, phone calls, instant messaging, education and entertainment.
They can also be used for commissary ordering.
To find out more bout how much tablets cost to rent, and what programs, entertainment, education and other things it can be used for, check out our Tablet Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Elmore County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 334-567-5441 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Elmore County?
This facility, known as "Elmore County Jail" is also known as Elmore County Inmate Search, Elmore County Arrests, Elmore County Sheriff.
