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Jefferson Bessemer County Jail

County Jail

Alabama

JEFFERSON

Bessemer

countyoffice.org

The Jefferson County Jail (Birmingham) houses state and federal inmates awaiting trial. Visitation is available Monday through Saturday evenings (see below for more information). Jail personnel can provide information to concerned individuals regarding an inmate's charges, bond amount, how to arrange bond, and other issues that arise during an inmate's jail stay. The jail does not maintain information on court dates for individual inmates. This information can be obtained by calling District Court at 325-5309 or Circuit Court at 325-5285

Medium Security

1822 2nd Avenue North

35020

205-481-4160

205-481-4179

400

Bessemer, Alabama

Incoming and outgoing inmate mail is subject to inspection for the presence of contraband that might threaten the safety, security or well-being of the jail/facility, its staff, and residents. Inmates may receive only metered, unstamped, plain white postcards no larger than 4" x 6" as mail. Writing must be in pencil or blue or black ink. Any other mail will be returned to the sender. If no return address is available, unauthorized mail will be stored in the inmate's locker until the inmate's release

Sending money to an inmate varies from state to state, depending if it is county, state or federal, their ways of accepting money for inmates’ changes by the money transfer company they’ve contracted with. Federal Prisons and some state-level prisons have centralized banking systems which means that you do not need to know where they are specifically, just that they are in the state systems of for instance the California, Texas, Florida DOC or the FBOP to name a few