Find Marion County Inmates

A Marion County inmate search begins with the sheriff's jail roster for people held locally or released in the past two days. The Marion County jail roster search can be filtered by name, status, and date, but the web listing is a convenience record rather than a certified custody file. State prison, federal prison, and victim-notification searches use separate official systems. Roster downtime can also make a phone check necessary. Clear search steps, the fields shown in a booking entry, jail contact details, and the documented limits on visitation, mail, and commissary information help users choose the right custody channel.

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Marion County Inmate Roster

The Marion County Sheriff's Office inmate roster is the first online channel for local jail custody. Its landing screen separates Current Inmates from the 48 Hour Release list. Current Inmates covers people shown as held at the Marion County Sheriff's Office Alabama Detention Center. The release view covers people shown as released during the previous 48 hours. Users can sort by name or date, switch between current and released status, reverse the date order, search by name, or clear a search with Show All. That makes the roster useful when only a partial name or approximate booking date is known.

The sheriff expressly says the online roster and documents are provided for convenience. They do not constitute official records, and the Sheriff's Office and Detention Center cannot certify their accuracy or authenticity. A missing name does not prove that a person was never booked, is no longer held, or has no related court case. The current list may also be affected by maintenance. For a custody fact that must be relied on, call the 24-hour jail line at 205-921-7433 and ask what the office can lawfully confirm.

The official roster source can also be recognized in this view of the Marion County inmate roster landing screen.

Marion County inmate roster landing page

The screen's separate current and recent-release paths are the key first choice in a Marion County inmate lookup.


Search Marion County Inmate Records

Start with the official sheriff roster, then verify any result that affects court, bond, travel, employment, or family decisions. The roster can show a profile link and booking facts, but it does not display every court field at list level. A court date, case number, judge, warrant number, housing location, or full date of birth may require a call or a search of the linked court case. The sheriff has not published a mobile app in the inspected official sources, so do not rely on an unofficial app claiming to provide Marion County inmate records.

  1. Open the sheriff roster and choose Current Inmates or 48 Hour Release based on the custody question.
  2. Use Search By Name when a name is known. Otherwise, sort by name or date and use the current or released filter.
  3. Review the booking number, age, booking or release date, charges, bond, and profile link shown in the matching result.
  4. Open View Profile for any additional public detail, then note the exact spelling and booking number before calling.
  5. Confirm time-sensitive custody or release information through the jail at 205-921-7433 because the web roster is not an official certified record.

Charge text on a roster is not the final court outcome. A booking charge may later be amended, dismissed, or resolved in court. When the legal case matters, compare the roster result with the Marion County arrest records and court charges process and the Circuit Clerk's case information.


Marion County Inmate Search Fields

The Marion County inmate roster uses links, filters, and one name field rather than a long booking form. None of the visible sorting tools requires a booking number. Date sorting changes the order of the current or released list, while the status filters change which population is shown. Search By Name is optional, and Show All clears the narrowed result set.

Field LabelTypeRequiredNotes
Current InmatesLink/filterNoOpens the current custody list.
48 Hour ReleaseLink/filterNoOpens the recently released list.
Options: NameSort linkNoOrders visible entries by name.
Options: DateSort linkNoOrders entries by the relevant booking or release date.
Current / ReleasedStatus filterNoSwitches between custody states.
Newest / OldestSort linkNoReverses the date order.
Search By NameTextNoRuns a name-based search; Show All clears it.

Note: Search controls can change during maintenance, so a saved screen should never replace a direct jail confirmation.


Marion County Inmate Profile Fields

A released-roster entry inspected in July 2026 showed a concise set of public fields. Multiple charges can appear for one booking, and bond is displayed as money, including zero-dollar values. The list does not show race, sex, height, weight, address, full birth date, arresting agency, warrant number, court date, court name, jail pod, or magistrate. Those omissions matter when two people have similar names.

FieldWhat It Shows
Mugshot or photoAn image associated with the public roster entry.
NameThe inmate name displayed in capital letters.
Booking numberThe numeric identifier for that booking.
AgeThe numeric age shown on the list.
Booking dateThe date and time shown for admission.
Release dateThe date and time shown on the released list.
ChargesOne or more charge labels tied to the booking.
BondThe listed currency amount, which may be $0.00.
View ProfileA link to the individual roster profile.

Terms can be abbreviated. The sheriff's jail abbreviation list defines labels such as PV, IWC, RA, DV, and reckless endangerment. A bench warrant or alias label identifies process tied to a case; it does not state the final disposition.


Marion County Jail Contact

The inspected official material identifies one Marion County jail location and does not publish a capacity figure. The 24-hour phone is the best fallback for custody status, roster downtime, visit questions, and rules that are not posted online. Administrative hours describe the office schedule, not visitation hours.

Marion County Sheriff's Office and Jail

842 Industrial Dr.

Hamilton, AL 35570

205-921-7433, 24 hours

Administrative hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The official Marion County jail operations page is shown in the following source capture.

Marion County inmate jail operations page

That source identifies jail administration, communications providers, health care, and the clothing rule used for Marion County custody.


Marion County Booking Context

The public roster begins at the booking record, but the official sheriff sources inspected do not publish a detailed intake timeline, classification process, first-appearance schedule, or bond-hearing timetable. The roster entry can show booking date, charge text, and bond. It does not show the court or judge at list level. Call Sheriff Williams's jail for custody facts. Clerk Denise L. Mixon keeps related District and Circuit Court records at Marion County Courthouse and can be reached at 205-921-7451 when a case number, setting, or official court action is needed.

The jail was built in 1979 by Robertson Brothers Inc. An office addition built in 2005 houses the Sheriff, Chief Deputy, Investigations, Dispatch, and Marion County Emergency Management Agency. Dawn Dodd is listed as Jail Administrator, and Quality Correction Healthcare is the named health care provider. Those local facts explain why jail operations and sheriff administration share the Industrial Drive site, while the court case record is kept at the courthouse.


Marion County Inmate Visitation

The sheriff's jail page identifies NCIC as the video visitation provider and NCIC Inmate Communications as the phone provider. It does not publish a Marion-specific visit schedule, in-person hours, attorney hours, or remote visit fees. The required schedule is therefore presented as a documented gap. Call 205-921-7433 before travel, and use the NCIC video visitation channel only after confirming the inmate and current Marion County rules.

TopicOfficial Detail FoundUnpublished Detail
Video visitationNCIC provides the service.No Marion-specific schedule found.
Phone servicesNCIC Inmate Communications is the provider.No rate table found.
In-person visitsNo schedule published.Call for current days and hours.
MailNo format or restrictions published.Call before sending an item.
CommissaryDaron Watson is listed as overseer.No deposit vendor or method found.
Clothing/propertyNo outside clothing may be brought to jail.No full property list found.

Note: Administrative office hours are not visitation hours, and no day-by-day visit schedule was found in the official Marion County sources.


Contact Marion County Inmates

NCIC supplies inmate phone and video visit services, but the official jail page does not state account rates, call limits, or visit windows. Confirm the person's current booking first. Then call the jail for the present setup rules and use the provider instructions. Mail is a separate gap: no inmate mail address format, approved item list, or mail restriction sheet was found in the inspected official sheriff pages. Do not assume the street address alone is enough. Ask whether a booking number or housing detail must appear on the envelope before sending mail.

No outside clothing may be brought to Marion County Jail. That posted rule was revised January 20, 2022. A complete property list was not published, so the same phone confirmation should be used for books, legal mail, medical items, and any other proposed delivery.


Marion County Inmate Funds and Custody

Daron Watson is listed as Commissary Overseer, but the official source does not name a deposit vendor, state deposit limits, list fees, or describe money-order rules. Call the jail before sending funds. An unverified commercial payment site should not be treated as the Marion County channel. The same caution applies to claims about balances, release money, or commissary schedules because none of those details was documented in the assigned research.

County jail custody is also distinct from other systems. Use the Alabama Department of Corrections inmate search for state prison custody, VINELink for supported victim notification, and the federal locator for federal inmates. These searches do not replace the Marion County roster.

The official VINELink custody-status and notification service appears in this source capture.

Marion County inmate VINELink custody notification channel

VINELink is a notification channel where supported, while the Marion County jail remains the source for local custody confirmation.

Federal custody uses the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator, shown below.

Marion County inmate federal Bureau of Prisons locator

A federal locator result concerns federal custody and should not be read as a Marion County jail booking record.


Marion County Inmate Roster Maintenance

On July 6, 2026, the Sheriff's Office announced that the inmate roster would be temporarily unavailable while internal systems were upgraded. The office said it would announce when the features returned. This is direct, current evidence that an empty screen or failed search may reflect system work rather than a custody result. Sheriff Williams and the 24-hour line at 205-921-7433 were listed as the fallback contact.

The official Marion County inmate roster maintenance notice is preserved in the following capture.

Marion County inmate roster maintenance notice July 2026

The notice supports using the phone fallback whenever the roster is down, incomplete, or unable to return a current inmate result.

Note: Roster availability may change after publication, so check the live sheriff page and confirm urgent custody facts by phone.

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