Clayton County Prison

To search for an inmate in the Clayton County Prison, 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 770-473-5777 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an Clayton County offender's Criminal Court Case online.

Clayton County Prison Inmate Search

The Clayton County Prison maintains an average of 258 offenders in custody on any given day. The Clayton County Prison 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 Clayton County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 45,840 offenders.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Clayton County Prison? What is the Schedule?

Clayton County Prison Inmate Visitation Schedule & Instructions

11420 S.L.R. Boulevard
Lovejoy, GA 30250
770-473-5777

• Visiting hours are:
  Saturday - 9:00 am to 1:00 pm,
  Sunday - 9:00 am to 1:00 pm,
  Holidays - 9:00am to 1:00pm.
• Visitors may bring $20.00 each in Quarters and dollar bills.
• Dress appropriately

INSTRUCTIONS

• FILL OUT THIS APPLICATION FIRST
• Then send the completed application to:
  Clayton County Prison
  7175 SACERDOTE LANE
  COLUMBUS, GA  31908

How to Schedule a Visit with an inmate at the Clayton County Prison

• After you get approval... (An email will be sent from gdcvisitationnoreply@gdc.ga.gov once your request for visitation has been approved)
• You need to register and schedule an appointment online.
  
• Family members will be allowed to schedule one (1) session for each day of visitation
• Visits will be no more than two (2) hours in length
• Four (4) approved visitors will be allowed and must visit at the same time
• Children of all ages may attend visitation
• All visitors must be on the offenders approved visitation list
• VISITATION FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS  <<   click here
• Visitation Policies.
• CANCELLATION - If you scheduled a visit and need to cancel use this form to do so.

Clayton County Prison Inmate Visitation Schedule

11420 S.L.R. Boulevard
Lovejoy, GA 30250
770-473-5777

• Each inmate may have up to 12 visitors on their list.
• Members of your immediate family (parents, brothers, sisters, spouse, grandparents, children and step-children, sister’s husband, brother’s wife) upon request and after verification, will be placed on the inmate’s approved visitation list. Inmates with large families will be considered on an individual basis. Uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces and in-laws are not considered to be immediate family, but may be put on the list with the submission of a significant other form.
• Each inmate is allowed visitation up to four hours (each day), if overcrowding doesn’t exist and conditions permit.
• First come, first served. 
• First arrivals can stay a minimum of one hour, but will be asked to make room for others after an hour if more people come than there is room for.
• Visitors arriving at the facility between 10:15 AM. and 11:00 AM will not be allowed to enter until after 11:00 AM.
• Visitors 16+ need a valid government photo ID.
• Dress appropriately and non-seductive or NO visit.
• The only thing you can bring into the visit is no more than the combination of $20.00 in $1.00 bills, or coins for the vending machines. 

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clayton County Prison’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-473-5777 for further assistance.

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

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clayton County Prison’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-473-5777 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Clayton County Prison?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clayton County Prison’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-473-5777 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Clayton County Prison?

How Do Inmates in Clayton County Prison Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Clayton County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

• Clayton County Prison uses the services of IC Solutions.
• 
• Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407. 
• Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
• Services for Clayton County inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards, Voicemail & Prepaid calls.  In addition, IC Solutions provides secure messaging, sending photos, video phone calls and online deposits for inmates and their families in Clayton County.
• Although rates are subject to change, they generally run about $0.21 per minute for phone calls.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Clayton County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, 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 Clayton County Prison’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-473-5777 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Clayton County Prison, and what can I send them?

Clayton County Prison Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Clayton County Prison 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 Clayton County Prison 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 & GDIC# and Dorm#
Clayton County Prison
PO Box 309
Lovejoy, GA 30250

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & GDIC# and Dorm#
Clayton County Prison
PO Box 309
Lovejoy, GA 30250

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 Clayton County Prison 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 Clayton County Prison 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 & GDIC# and Dorm#
Clayton County Prison
PO Box 309
Lovejoy, GA 30250

Clayton County Prison Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Clayton County Prison 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 Clayton County Prison:
Inmate's Full Name & GDIC# and Dorm#
Clayton County Prison
PO Box 309
Lovejoy, GA 30250

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 Clayton County Prison’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-473-5777 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Clayton County Prison, and what can I purchase?

The Georgia Department of Corrections has negotiated exclusive pricing and direct shipments of personal, hygeine, clothing, food and recreation items for inmates in the Clayton County Prison.

The company is called Union Supply Direct of Georgia

To order, you must be on the inmate's approved visitor list. 

To register >>> Click Here

Ways to Order

• Credit and debit cards accepted are Visa, Mastercard and Discover. 
• You can place an order over the phone by calling: 562-361-5719, or call toll-free: 855-247-0563.
• Place a fax order using the number: 1-310-603-1188.
• Customer Service email.
• Place an order by mail at:
• Union Supply Direct
  Department 421
  P.O. Box 9018
  Rancho Dominquez, California 90224-9018

or

GA Property & Quarterly Package Program
c/o Union Supply Direct
Dept. 421, P.O. Box 619059
Dallas, TX 75261-9059

Some of the items are as follows: 

Food

• Coffee, Tea, Drink mixes
• Snacks (cookies, cakes)
• Meat products
• Seafood products
• Rice, Noodles
• Candy
• Health food
• Cereals
• Kosher items

Clothing

• Sweatshirts
• Socks
• T-shirts
• Underwear
• Caps
• Shoes
• Slippers

Games

• Dominoes
• Playing Cards

Personal

• Glasses
• Jewelry
• Watches
• Religious items
• Stationary supplies
• Cups, Bowls
• Towels

Hygeine

• Cosmetics
• Skin Care
• Hair Care
• Tooth Care

There is a $2.95 shipping and handling charge for all orders. These charges are non-refundable for all orders.
GDC has set a maximum spending limit for State Prisons* and ITFs of $100 per offender or 15 lbs. per package (based on which limit is reached first) and $50 per offender or 7 lbs. per package (based on which limit is reached first) for Probation Detention Centers. Multiple orders will be consolidated into one package not to exceed these limits.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clayton County Prison’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-473-5777 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Clayton County Prison using an Online Messaging Service?

How Do Inmates in Clayton County Prison Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Clayton County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

• Clayton County Prison uses the services of IC Solutions.
• 
• Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407. 
• Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
• Services for Clayton County inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards, Voicemail & Prepaid calls.  In addition, IC Solutions provides secure messaging, sending photos, video phone calls and online deposits for inmates and their families in Clayton County.
• Although rates are subject to change, they generally run about $0.21 per minute for phone calls.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Clayton County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, 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 Clayton County Prison’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-473-5777 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Clayton County Prison have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clayton County Prison’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 770-473-5777 for further assistance.

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