Fulton County GA Jail

You can support your loved ones at Fulton County GA Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 404-613-2000.

When someone you care about gets locked up, it's tough to figure out all the ins and outs of jail life. From sending mail to visiting, there are a lot of things to sort out. And getting info about the arrest? Not always easy. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get a handle on how things work at Fulton County GA Jail so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.

The Fulton County GA Jail is a detention center located at 901 Rice St NW Atlanta, GA which is operated locally by the Fulton County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Fulton County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Atlanta Police Department, and the US Marshal's Service.

New detainees arrive at the jail regularly, with some being released on bail, placed under pretrial services caseloads, supervised by probation agencies, or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who are not released await their court appearances at the jail, receiving accommodations including bedding and meals. You can see all the arrest records for Georgia here.

Fulton County Jail does not allow ANY electronics devices inside of the jail

• Mobile Telephones
• Computerized Tablets (iPads and similar devices)
• Laptops
• Digital Music Players (iPods, MP3, etc.)
• Bluetooth Devices
• E- Reader (Nook Tablets, Kindle, and similar devices)
• Audio Recording Devices
• Cameras
• Watches with Audio or Video Recording Ability
• Televisions

Fulton County Jail Inmate Mail Procedures

Inmates may only receive pre-stamped or metered postcards from the United States Post Office. This change is being implemented to ensure the safety and security of the jail facilities, inmates and staff.

These are the only exceptions:

• Legal Mail
• Money Orders
• Photographs

Note: Procedures for legal mail, money orders, and photographs are described below.

INMATE MAIL SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AS FOLLOWS:

INMATE’S FULL NAME * REQUIRED
Inmate’s Cell Location and SO Number
Fulton County Jail
901 Rice Street, NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30318

Acceptable Postcards - NO LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED

• Stamps are not allowed, postcards must be metered or have a pre-printed stamp.
• Minimum size requirements are 3.5 inches by 4.25 inches.
• Maximum allowable postcard size is 4.25 inches by 6 inches.
• Should be written in BLUE or BLACK INK ONLY.
• Postcards must be white in color and are available at any United States Post Office.

Unacceptable Postcards

• No defaced or altered postcards.
• No plastic or wrappings on the postcard.
• No postcards marked with paint, crayons or marker.
• No postcards with labels or stickers.
• No postcards with watermarks or stains.
• No postcards with any biohazards, including perfumes or lipstick.
• No postcards depicting nudity, weapons or gang references.
• Postcards should not have affixed stamps.

Privileged/Legal Mail

• Legal mail will be accepted and opened in the presence of the inmate.

Money Orders - ONLY POSTAL MONEY ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED

Send a Money Order to the jail using these procedures:

• U.S. Postal money orders are accepted ONLY.
• The envelope must be clearly marked “INMATE ACCOUNTING.”
• No additional correspondence will be accepted with incoming inmate funds.
• If additional contents are located in the envelope, the entire package will be returned to sender.

Photographs - NO POLAROID PICTURES!

• Photographs must be 4" x 6” or smaller, larger photos will not be accepted. Only four (4) pictures will be accepted per envelope; with a maximum of eight (8) pictures in a thirty (30) day period.
• The envelope must be clearly marked “PICTURES”.
• The inmate’s name and SO number must be written on the back of each photograph. Nothing else is to be written on the photographs.
• Photographs must be unaltered and may not contain any adhesives, such as stickers or labels.
• Photographs must not depict sexual activity, visibly expose the breast, pubic area or buttocks; contain gang signs or codes or promote or show illegal activity.
• Envelopes containing additional inmate correspondence will be returned to sender.