Ware County Jail

Ware County Jail, GA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 10, 2024

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Location 3487 Harris Road, Waycross, GA, 31503
Official Website http://www.waresheriff.com/visitation.cfm

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Ware County Jail is an adult correctional facility located at 3487 Harris Road, Waycross, GA, 31503. It is run by the Ware County Sheriffs, who provides all jail services according to the state laws. The staff in this Ware County Jail includes jail superintendent, 6 sergeants, and 12 correction deputies. These correction officers are charged with day-to-day supervision and providing care to the offenders in the Ware County Jail. The Ware County Jail hosts an average of 39 inmates daily and 1279 bookings annually.

Inmates are offered the following correctional programs in the Ware County Jail:

  • Alcohol and drug dependency counseling
  • Bible study
  • Anger management
  • Adult Basic Education / GED assistance

Waycross, Ware County, GA Overview

City of Waycross
mottos:
Headwaters of the Okefenokee
Coordinates:
31.21389°N 82.35500°W
Country:
United States
State:
Georgia
Counties:
Ware
Government:
Mayor:
Michael-Angelo James
Area:
City:
11.98 sq mi (31.02 km2)
Land:
11.89 sq mi (30.78 km2)
Water:
0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation:
131 ft (40 m)
Population (2010):
City:
14,649
Estimate (2019):
13,480
Density:
1,134.11/sq mi (437.88/km2)
Urban:
36,312
Metro:
54,494
Time zone:
UTC−5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
31501-31502-31503
Area code(s):
912
FIPS code:
13-80956
GNIS feature ID:
0356622

Ware County Georgia Sheriff Overview

Ware County can be found in the central area of Georgia. Waycross – is the county seat. Ware County has a total population of 35871 and was formed in 1824.

Ware County has a total area of 899 square miles. The zip codes in Ware County are 31501, 31502, 31503, 31550, 31552, 31564.

Ware County County Arrest Warrants

Ware County Arrest Records

Ware County Sex Offender Registry

Ware County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

There are several authorized online websites where you can search for information about inmates incarcerated in the Ware County Jail. Even more convenient, the jail has a seamless website that has an online search engine that will lead you to an online inmate roster.

A search on the Ware County Jail website presents the following details:

  • Name
  • Subject Number
  • Booking Number
  • Custody
  • Booking Date
  • Housing Facility

To access the roaster on the website, you click the Search button. The roaster shows:

  • Inmate’s Name
  • Whether in Custody
  • Scheduled Release Date
  • Gender

Sending a Mail/Package to Ware County Jail

The Ware County Jail allows the inmates to receive mail from friends and family. The facility’s official address is:

Ware County Jail;

3487 Harris Road, Waycross, GA, 31503.

All mail and correspondence are sent via the United States Postal Service, not directly. Senders must include the inmate’s name and a relevant return address on the envelope for the mails to be delivered to the intended recipients.

Sending Money

The Ware County Jail permits inmates to receive funds deposited into their commissary accounts. The inmates can purchase necessities from the kiosk with the funds. The Ware County Jail prohibits direct cash and personal checks. You can only send funds to the inmates through money order or cashier checks.

Phone Calls

The Ware County Jail allows inmates to access phones in each cell block. Inmates can only make collect calls to family, friends, and attorneys, meaning they cannot receive incoming calls. The receiver pays for the collect calls.

If you want to block an inmate’s call, call the facility through 912-287-4323 or fax through912-287-2481.

Visitations at Ware County Jail

The Ware County Jail allows inmates to receive visitors. You can only visit an inmate if they put you on their approved visitor’s list. You must provide your ID to see an inmate, and the visit lasts for up to 30 minutes.

Ware County Sheriffs Office

Address 3487 Harris Road, Waycross, Georgia, 31503
Phone 912-287-4326
Fax 912-287-4329
Website website

Ware County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Ware County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 3487 Harris Road, Waycross, GA, 31503
Capacity 239
Facility Type Adult
City Waycross
Postal Code 31503
State Georgia
County Ware County
Official Website http://www.waresheriff.com/visitation.cfm

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Waycross, Ware County , GA Overview

City of Waycross
mottos:
Headwaters of the Okefenokee
Coordinates:
31.21389°N 82.35500°W
Country:
United States
State:
Georgia
Counties:
Ware
Government:
Mayor:
Michael-Angelo James
Area:
City:
11.98 sq mi (31.02 km2)
Land:
11.89 sq mi (30.78 km2)
Water:
0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation:
131 ft (40 m)
Population (2010):
City:
14,649
Estimate (2019):
13,480
Density:
1,134.11/sq mi (437.88/km2)
Urban:
36,312
Metro:
54,494
Time zone:
UTC−5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
31501-31502-31503
Area code(s):
912
FIPS code:
13-80956
GNIS feature ID:
0356622

Directions

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