Gainesville City Jail

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Updated on: February 25, 2024

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Location 721 Northwest 6th Street, Gainesville, Florida, 32601

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Gainesville City Jail is a low-security jail located in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. It houses inmates that are convicted of any crimes under Florida law who are 18 years and above. Many of the inmates in the Gainesville City Jail are held for less than one year. Moreover, most of them are awaiting sentencing, trial, or taking a plea.

The nature of crimes for most of the inmates at Gainesville City Jail is not serious. The Florida Department of Corrections (DOC) operates and maintains the Gainesville City Jail. 

Inmate Search

Gainesville City Jail, Florida, operates 24 hours, and it can release an inmate anytime. You can search for an inmate by visiting the Gainesville City Jail’s lobby or contact them via telephone. The number to call is 352-334-2411, and the Gainesville City Jail’s staff will give you the information you want about an inmate.

Moreover, you can look for the inmate by visiting the Florida statewide inmate search page. Type the inmates’ full names, age, sex, inmates ID, and detention day.

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Gainesville, Alachua County, FL Overview

City of Gainesville
nicknames:
“Hogtown”
mottos:
Citizen centered. People empowered.
Coordinates:
29.6519972°N 82.3249917°W
Country:
United States
State:
Florida
County:
Alachua
Settled:
1854
Incorporated:
April 14, 1869
Government:
Type:
Council-manager
Mayor:
Lauren Poe (D)
City Commission:
List Gigi Simmons (District 1)Harvey Ward (District 2)David Arreola (District 3)Adrian Hayes-Santos (District 4)Gail Johnson (At-Large 1)Reina Saco (At-Large 2)
City Manager:
Lee R. Feldman, ICMA-CM
Area:
City:
64.24 sq mi (166.39 km2)
Land:
63.07 sq mi (163.34 km2)
Water:
1.18 sq mi (3.04 km2) 1.74%
Elevation:
152 ft (54 m)
Population (2010):
City:
124,354
Estimate (2019):
133,997
Rank:
204th
Density:
2,124.64/sq mi (820.33/km2)
Urban:
187,781 (US: 187th)
Metro:
288,212 (168th)
CSA:
400,814 (US: 99th)
Time zone:
UTC−5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
32601–32614, 32627, 32635, 32641, 32653
Area code:
352
FIPS code:
12-25175
GNIS feature ID:
0282874

Gainesville, Alachua County, FL Police Office Basic Information

Type: Local Police Department

Sending a Mail/ Package

You can send mail to your loved one in Gainesville City Jail. However, it would help if you had prior authorization from the authorities. The Gainesville City Jail holds the right to reject any mail that they deem to have not followed the laid down procedure. 

Additionally, some contraband is not allowed into the Gainesville City Jail, including foodstuff and cash. The Gainesville City Jail will not be held liable for any mail that will be lost. It is important to address the mail to the right person.

Address mail to:

Inmate Name, ID Number

Gainesville City Jail

721 Northwest 6th Street, Gainesville, Florida, 32601

Sending Money

The Gainesville City Jail allows inmates to receive money into their commissary account. You can send money orders via mail, checks, or use electronic avenues, including MoneyGram.

When you are sending money via check or money order, ensure you address it to the inmate. Mention their full names and inmate ID. You can also bring cash and deposit it at the Gainesville City Jail lobby. 

Phone Calls

The inmates in Gainesville City Jail are allowed to make phone calls to those on the outside. Nonetheless, you have to be on the list of approved members to receive the calls. All calls from and into the Gainesville City Jail take place from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

Each inmate at Gainesville City Jail is allowed 30 minutes in a day to make a call. However, the time is shortened to 10 minutes during rush hour to ensure every inmate gets a chance to call.

Visitation

Before you visit your loved one in the Gainesville City Jail, make sure you are on the approved visitors’ list. No one will be allowed entry Gainesville City Jail if they are not on the list. You must come with a government-issued ID, and you should not be a prior felon. The visiting hours at Gainesville City Jail are 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM throughout the week.

Gainesville City Jail — General Information

Facility Name Gainesville City Jail
Facility Type City Jail 2
Address 721 Northwest 6th Street, Gainesville, Florida, 32601
City Gainesville
Postal Code 32601
State Florida
County Alachua County

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