Brantley County Jail Mugshots

Brantley County jail mugshots are handled by the sheriff's office in Nahunta, Georgia. This southeastern Georgia county has an online inmate roster where you can search for current inmates and view booking details. The Brantley County Sheriff's Office also posts jail info on its official site, including visitation rules and how to deposit money for inmates. If you need to find a booking photo or check on someone in custody, this page covers every way to search Brantley County jail mugshots and what each source offers. You will also find details on visitation, mail rules, and your legal rights to access these records.

Brantley County Sheriff's Office

The Brantley County Sheriff's Office runs the county jail and handles all bookings in Brantley County. The official website has sections for jail info, visitation schedules, and how to contact the office. Every person arrested in Brantley County gets processed at the county jail, where a booking photo is taken as part of the intake process.

The sheriff's office site also has a dedicated jail info page that covers visitation rules, dress codes, mail policies, and how to put money on an inmate's account. This page is the best starting point if you need general info about the Brantley County Jail before searching for a specific mugshot.

Under Georgia's Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70), booking records are public. You can request jail mugshots from the Brantley County Sheriff's Office directly. The office must respond within three business days.

Search Brantley County Jail Mugshots Online

The primary way to search for Brantley County jail mugshots is through the Brantley County inmate roster. This online tool shows current inmates with detailed booking info. You can search by name and see charges, arrest dates, and bond amounts. The roster updates as new bookings come in.

The search is free. No account needed. Just go to the site and type in a name. Results show who is in custody at the Brantley County Jail right now. If someone was released, they may not show up anymore. For older records, you will need to contact the sheriff's office.

For inmates sent to state prison after conviction in Brantley County, the Georgia Department of Corrections offender search is your next step. The GDC tool shows mugshots, sentence info, and facility assignments for state inmates. The county roster only covers local jail holds, not state prisoners.

Brantley County Jail Visitation

Visitation at the Brantley County Jail happens on Saturdays only. Each housing pod has a set time. You must arrive 15 minutes early and register with the Visitation Officer. Each inmate can have two visitors per day, with each visit lasting 15 minutes. No one under 18 is allowed to visit.

The schedule runs through every pod in the jail. A Pod and Booking Males start at 3:00 PM. B Pod and C Pod go at 3:30 PM. D Pod is at 9:00 AM. E Pod visits at 11:00 AM. F Pod is set for 1:30 PM, G Pod at 2:30 PM, and H Pod at 8:00 PM. J Pod goes at 10:00 AM. Booking Females visit at 3:30 PM. These times can change, so check with the jail before you go.

Visitors must follow a strict dress code. No halter tops, sleeveless shirts, tank tops, low cut tops, shorts, or revealing clothes. Leave your cell phone, purse, wallet, and umbrella in the car. All visitors are subject to search. If you show up intoxicated or refuse to cooperate, you will be turned away. Trying to bring in contraband can lead to criminal charges.

Inmate Mail and Funds in Brantley County

The Brantley County Jail only accepts pre-stamped postcards for inmate mail. No letters. No email. No pictures on postcards. Every postcard must show the sender's full name and return address. Mail goes to PO Box 251, Nahunta, GA 31553. All postcards are screened before they reach the inmate.

To put money on an inmate's account, you have a few options. You can use the kiosk in the jail lobby with cash, debit, or credit card. Online deposits go through commissarydeposit.com. You can also mail a money order made out to Brantley Co. Sheriff's Office to PO Box 251, Nahunta, GA 31553. No cash, checks, or money orders are accepted on visitation days. For snack packs, go to commissaryorder.com. Note that any envelope made out to an inmate will be returned.

Brantley County Bail Bonds

If someone you know has a mugshot on file at the Brantley County Jail and needs to post bond, three companies are approved by the county. Faith Bail Bonding is run by Samuel Sellers at 912-288-4582. Lee Bonding has Sandy Lee at 912-670-4410. Nahunta Bail Bonds is run by Tony Griffin at 912-276-7840 or 912-462-6888.

Only these approved bond companies can post bail at the Brantley County Jail. Call them directly for rates and availability. Bond amounts show on the inmate roster when a judge has set bail. Under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-37, if charges are later dismissed, you may qualify to have your Brantley County arrest record restricted so it no longer shows publicly.

Mugshot Laws and Brantley County

Georgia law shapes how Brantley County jail mugshots get shared. Under O.C.G.A. § 35-1-19, law enforcement cannot post booking photos on websites unless specific rules are met. Anyone who asks the sheriff's office for a mugshot must sign a form saying they won't put the photo on a site that charges for removal.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation keeps statewide criminal history records. A GBI background check covers arrests and court outcomes from all 159 Georgia counties, including Brantley. If you need more than just the local jail roster, the GBI is the go-to source for a full picture.

The Georgia Consumer Protection Division deals with complaints about mugshot websites under O.C.G.A. § 10-1-393.5. If a site posts your Brantley County booking photo and won't take it down within 30 days of a written request, you can file a formal complaint. Copies of records from the sheriff's office cost up to 10 cents per page under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-71.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Brantley County in southeast Georgia. Jail mugshots are held by the county where the booking took place. If you are not sure which county handled an arrest, check the address on the booking record.