Overview of the Facility
The Charles Durst Detention Center is a medium-security facility located in Toombs County, Georgia. It serves as both a jail and a detention center for the county.
Contact Information
Address: 357 NW Broad Street, Lyons, GA 30436
Phone Number: (912) 526-6778
Website: Toombs County Sheriff's Office Detention Center
Email: Not available
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate in the Charles Durst Detention Center, visit the Toombs County Sheriff’s Office website and navigate to the detention center section. They may offer an inmate lookup tool where you can search by name or inmate ID.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours vary by the inmate's housing assignment. Check the facility's website or contact them directly to confirm specific visitation hours. A valid ID must be presented during visits, and visitors should abide by all facility rules and regulations.
How to Send Money
Family and friends can send money to inmates at the Charles Durst Detention Center using the jail's approved electronic payment systems. Visit the JailATM website for more details.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing phone calls using a prepaid account or collect calls. Video visitation options are also typically available, facilitated through third-party services like Securus Technologies. Check the facility's website for specific information on setting up and funding accounts.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Charles Durst Detention Center offers various programs aimed at promoting rehabilitation and betterment of inmates, including educational courses, vocational training, and counseling services.
Security and Management Information
The detention center is operated by the Toombs County Sheriff's Office, ensuring security through controlled access, constant surveillance, and a trained staff committed to maintaining a safe environment.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at the Charles Durst Detention Center are entitled to legal representation and are granted rights to receive visitors under regulated conditions. It is advisable for visitors to familiarize themselves with these rules to avoid any issues during visits.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process includes recording the inmate’s personal information, charges, and taking fingerprints and photographs. The release process depends on the judicial proceedings and bond arrangements. It is recommended to check directly with the facility for detailed procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What items can I bring to an inmate?
Only legal papers and letters can be brought directly to the detention center. All other items must be sent through the approved mail service.
Q: Can I visit an inmate without prior appointment?
No, you must schedule a visit in advance through the detention center’s scheduling system, either online or by phone.
Famous Prisoners
There have been no significantly famous prisoners reported at this facility.
Recent News Stories
There are no specific recent news stories involving the Charles Durst Detention Center as of this year.
