Shelby County Jail is a Medium Security security level County Jail located in the city of Columbiana, Alabama. The County Jail was opened in 2002. The facility has a capacity of 500 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.
The facility is part of Columbiana, Alabama judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.
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Locating an Inmate in Shelby County Jail
The best way to locate or get information on any inmate currently incarcerated in Shelby County Jail is to contact the County Jail for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/ .
Be Approved
Make sure an inmate you are visiting has placed you on their approved visiting list.
Be Prepared to Follow Shelby County Jail Visiting Rules
For official policy that outlines regulations and procedures for visiting a Shelby County Jail inmate, contact the County Jail directly via 205-669-3938 phone number.
Visitation Days and Hours
Shelby County Jail County Jail has visiting hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Jail directly.
Visiting a Shelby County Jail inmate on holidays:
The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.
| USP General Visiting Hours | |
|---|---|
| Mon | — |
| Tue | 7:20pm – 7:50pm 7:55pm – 8:25pm 8:30pm – 9:00pm 9:05pm – 9:35pm |
| Wed | 7:20pm – 7:50pm 7:55pm – 8:25pm 8:30pm – 9:00pm 9:05pm – 9:35pm |
| Thu | 7:20pm – 7:50pm 7:55pm – 8:25pm 8:30pm – 9:00pm 9:05pm – 9:35pm |
| Fri | — |
| Sat | 8:00am – 8:30am 8:35am – 9:05am 9:10am – 9:40am 9:45am – 10:15am 9:45am – 10:15am 10:20am – 10:50am 10:55am – 11:25am |
| Sun | 8:00am – 8:30am 8:35am – 9:05am 9:10am – 9:40am 9:45am – 10:15am 9:45am – 10:15am 10:20am – 10:50am 10:55am – 11:25am 1:00pm – 1:30pm 1:35pm – 2:05pm 2:10pm – 2:40pm 2:45pm – 3:15pm 3:20pm – 3:50pm 3:55pm – 4:25pm 7:20 pm – 7:50 pm 7:55pm – 8:25pm 8:30pm – 9:00pm 9:05pm – 9:35pm |
| Hol | — |
Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Shelby County Jail.
To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Jail administration at 205-669-3938.
You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page: here.