Located in Wrightsville, Johnson County, Georgia, the Johnson County Jail is a 46-bed jail. For inmate information, you can contact them 24 hours a day at 478-864-4003.
This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Depending on their charges, inmates may be held until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or remain in custody until their trial is concluded.
You can use the inmate search tool to view the roster of individuals currently in custody.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time at this facility, while those sentenced to longer terms will be transferred to either the Georgia State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides details on the visitation schedule, how to fund an inmate's account, send mail, receive phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
It’s advisable to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you cannot locate it online, call Johnson County Jail at 478-864-4003 for help.
Phone: 478-864-4003
Physical Address:
230 Donovan-Harrison Rd.
Wrightsville, GA 31096
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Johnson County Jail
230 Donovan-Harrison Rd.
Wrightsville, GA 31096
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Johnson County Jail
230 Donovan-Harrison Rd.
Wrightsville, GA 31096
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Johnson 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 478-864-4003 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an Johnson County offender's Criminal Court Case online.
Johnson County Jail Inmate Search
The Johnson County Jail maintains an average of 46 offenders in custody on any given day. The Johnson 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 Johnson County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 920 offenders.
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The Johnson County Jail in Georgia has a capacity of 46 inmates. The Johnson County Jail in Georgia is located at 230 Donovan Harrison Road, Wrightsville, Georgia, 31096. The phone number for the jail is 478-864-3941.
The single story, tan concrete building is located right next door to the Johnson State Prison in Wrightsville.
If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 478-864-4003, and an online listing of all the detainees is published for your own investigation.
Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, DNA sample, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.
Staff is available to transport all inmates to court dates and any medical appointments or emergency needs, as well as inspecting all mail for contraband, receiving commissary funds and other money for inmates, maintaining the safety of the community and the security of the facility, and other tasks.
The Johnson County Jail also provides several other services to inmates including basic needs in meals, laundry, and hygiene items, and programs including AA, counseling, religious programs, education, recreation, and opportunities to grow social and life skills.
Along with the efforts made by the staff, reduced recidivism is seen when inmates are able to stay in contact and supported by their family or friends who are not incarcerated so mail, phones, and visits are provided.
The Johnson County Jail in Georgia allows two 30-minute onsite video visits per week. Inmates are allowed two visitors per visitation time, and a minor child under the age of six is considered a lap child and does not count as one visitor. Visitors must arrive early enough to fill out a Visitors Information Sheet. The Johnson County Jail in Georgia houses inmates with mental health issues, those awaiting trial, and those serving a sentence.
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Johnson County Jail for booking. This process involves verifying identity, assessing charges, and determining whether the person will be released on bail or detained.
It's crucial to remain silent during this process, as any statements could be used in court. Legal counsel should be consulted before making any comments about the arrest.
The booking process at Johnson County Jail typically involves the following steps:
Booking times can range from one hour to 48 hours. For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 478-864-4003.
Once booked at Johnson County Jail in Wrightsville, the individual has several possible outcomes:
1. Release without posting bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Remaining in custody until their court date.
3. Posting bail or bond for release. For the exact amount, call 478-864-4003.
Several payment methods are available for bail.
For more details on the bail process in Johnson County, Georgia, visit the Johnson County Jail Bail Information Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Johnson County Jail? What is the Schedule?
230 Donovan-Harrison Rd.
Wrightsville, GA 31096
478-864-4003
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 478-864-4003 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Johnson County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 478-864-4003 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 Johnson County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Johnson County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 478-864-4003 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Johnson County Jail?
There are two options for putting money on an inmate's books:
Choice 1 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Johnson County Jail uses CommissaryDeposit.com to process all online deposits to an inmate's account. The company charges you a small fee for doing so, but the fee probably isn't as much as gas and parking would cost to take it to the jail in person.
Choice 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person and you don't have a debit/credit card for online deposits. Never send cash. Always send a Money Order from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union.
Make the Money Order out to the inmate's name and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.
**Call 478-864-4003 first to ask Johnson County Jail if this option is still available.
To deposit money in an Johnson County Jail inmate's commissary account follow these instructions:
Note: You will be charged a fee to send money to your Johnson County inmate. In addition, there is a maximum amount you can send.
Contact Information
Customer Support page.
Customer Support phone: 912-584-6102
Email - Support@commdeposit.com
Customer Support Hours - Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST
For complete information on fees, products, policies, deadlines, rules, minimum and maximum deposits and all the information you need to know regarding depositing money for your inmate in Johnson County, go to our Send Money Page for details.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Johnson County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 478-864-4003 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Johnson County Jail?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Johnson County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Johnson 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 Johnson County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 478-864-4003 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Johnson County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Johnson County Jail 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 Johnson County Jail 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#
Johnson County Jail
230 Donovan-Harrison Rd.
Wrightsville, GA 31096
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Johnson County Jail
230 Donovan-Harrison Rd.
Wrightsville, GA 31096
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 Johnson 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 Johnson 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#
Johnson County Jail
230 Donovan-Harrison Rd.
Wrightsville, GA 31096
For inmates receiving mail in the Johnson 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.
All mail is to be shipped to the Johnson County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Johnson County Jail
230 Donovan-Harrison Rd.
Wrightsville, GA 31096
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 Johnson County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 478-864-4003 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Johnson County Jail, and what can I purchase?
To deposit money in an Johnson County Jail inmate's commissary account follow these instructions:
Note: You will be charged a fee to send money to your Johnson County inmate. In addition, there is a maximum amount you can send.
Contact Information
Customer Support page.
Customer Support phone: 912-584-6102
Email - Support@commdeposit.com
Customer Support Hours - Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST
For complete information on fees, products, policies, deadlines, rules, minimum and maximum deposits and all the information you need to know regarding depositing money for your inmate in Johnson County, go to our Send Money Page for details.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Johnson County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 478-864-4003 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Johnson County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Johnson County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 478-864-4003 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Johnson County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Johnson County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 478-864-4003 for further assistance.
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