Colbert County, AL Jail and Prison System

COLBERT County has 108 jails with an average daily population of 505 inmates with a total of 108 jail population. When breaking down the COLBERT County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 17% with 18 female and 100 male inmates.

108 Jails
108 Prisoners
309% Jail Rate

How Does Colbert County Inmate Search Work?

Colbert County inmate records are public records that anyone can review easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the availability of regarding Colbert county inmate records which provide a lot of useful information about a person.

Colbert County Parole and Probation

Colbert County Parole

Parole is when an inmate is allowed to leave jail early because they have shown remorse while serving their time. A parole board decides on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can obtain Colbert county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Colbert county parole records may be information about their sentence and their crimes. You might also see details about where they were held and the rules of their parole.

Colbert County Probation

Along with those inmates that have been released, you might also be able to review Colbert county probation records illustrating men and women who didn’t go to prison but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come for free . Probationers must check-in a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Colbert county inmate records will show the person crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling court department details who sentenced them. Along with that details , you may see mugshots , fingerprints, physical details about the person , and other details.

Colbert County Booking

Colbert county bookings are also helpful when looking for information on whether or not someone has been arrested. When a suspect is arrested, the officer fills out forms and then holds them in a jail , which essentially becomes their Colbert county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, mugshots , physical details, their name, and address, arresting officer , the details of the crime, the location, and any vehicles that were involved. The general public has the right to review a copy of someone’s Colbert county booking records without any type of permission .

Colbert County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in COLBERT County has increased by 500% going from 18 inmates yearly to 108 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in COLBERT County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 588 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Colbert County, AL

COLBERT County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Alabama, yet from the total of 108 inmates only 108 are currently confined, the rest 958 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

Colbert County Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Total Inmate Population	105	106	107	108	108	108
Pretrial Population	963	963	957	958	958	958
Confined Population	105	106	107	108	108	108

Colbert County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In COLBERT County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 567 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 6 times more than female incarceration rate, of 100 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 4%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 1%.

Colbert County Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Population	18,048	18,042	17,968	17,920	17,780	17,756
Rate	100	100	100	100	100	100
Count	18	18	18	18	18	18

Colbert County Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Population	17,115	17,104	17,054	17,015	16,980	16,960
Rate	567	573	581	588	588	588
Count	97	98	99	100	100	100

Breaking Down Colbert County Inmates By Race

In COLBERT County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 220 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 77% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 1%, going from 963 to 958 per 100,000 black U.S. residents.

Colbert County Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
White	206	210	215	220	220	220
Black	963	963	957	958	958	958
Latino	0	0	0	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0	0	0	0

Colbert County Prisons and Jails

Federal Jails

Colbert County Jail
Address: 201 North Main Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Phone: 256-383-0741 More

Colbert County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments

Cherokee Police Department
Address: 3752 Old Lee Hwy, Cherokee, AL 35616
Phone: (256)359-4959 More
Leighton Police Department
Address: 8900 Main St, Leighton, AL 35646
Phone: (256)446-8479 More
Littleville Police Department
Address: 1810 George Wallace Highway, Littleville, AL 35653
Phone: (256)332-3474 More
Muscle Shoals Police Department
Address: Po Box 2624, Muscle shoals, AL 35662
Phone: (256)383-6746 More
Sheffield Police Department
Address: 600 N Montgomery Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660
Phone: (256)383-1771 More
Tuscumbia Police Department
Address: 218 South Dickson Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Phone: (256)383-3121 More