Information on Mobile County AL Main Jail Facility

Mobile County AL Main Jail Facility — Inmate Search & Facility Guide

This page gives you a practical overview of the Mobile County AL Main Jail Facility in Alabama. You can use it to locate an inmate, review arrest and background information, confirm contact details, and plan a visit. The facility is an adult, medium-security county jail with a capacity of 1,000 beds, and it houses people sentenced for non-violent offenses such as theft or robbery in Mobile County.

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Start with the inmate locator to find someone held at this facility, then explore arrest records, sexual offender listings, full background reports, and traffic records for Mobile County.

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Facility Address and Contact Information

Use the details below to reach the jail by mail, phone, fax, or online. The facility is located in Mobile, Alabama, and its website is maintained by the Mobile County Sheriff's Office.

Address: 510 South Royal St, PO Box 113, Mobile, AL 36601
Mailing address: 510 South Royal St, PO Box 113, Mobile, AL 36601
Facility type: Adult
State: Alabama
County: Mobile
Security level: County — medium
Number of beds: 1,000
Phone: 251-574-4702
Fax: 251-574-3385
Phone carrier: Global Tel Link (GTL) — ConnectNetwork
Email: N/A
Website: Mobile County Sheriff's Office — Metro Jail

Contacting an Inmate

You can send mail or a greeting card to an inmate using the facility address above. In an emergency, you can reach the facility by fax at 251-574-3385. Inmates can also be contacted by phone at 251-574-4702; the phone service is provided by Global Tel Link (GTL) — ConnectNetwork.

Visitation Rules

Visiting is a privilege, and visits may be denied, revoked, or limited to protect safety, security, and order at the facility. Privileges can be suspended or terminated for inappropriate behavior or misuse of the visitation system, and visits are monitored by the Security-In-Charge.

Visiting begins by entering the main lobby of the jail where the inmate is located.
Inmates are allowed a 20-minute visit per visitation day.
All visitors 17 years of age or older must present a valid state or federal photo ID card or driver's license.
Bring the required ID, dress appropriately, and avoid bringing contraband items.
If you are visiting with a child, bring the required documentation.
Visitors 16 years of age or younger must be accompanied by an adult 17 years of age or older.
Up to 2 adults and 2 children may visit an inmate.
Attorneys may visit inmates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
No video or audio recordings are permitted.