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How to Contact an Inmate at Escambia County Jail, AL (AL)

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How to Contact an Inmate at Escambia County Jail, AL (AL)

If this is an emergency, call 911 right away.

For non-emergency questions about the jail, call the Escambia County Sheriff's Office at 251-809-0741. This is typically the fastest way to reach the right person.

  1. Call 911 for emergencies - Use this for urgent situations that need immediate help.
  2. Call the non-emergency line for jail-related questions - Contact the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office at 251-809-0741 and explain what you need so they can direct you appropriately.
How to Contact an Inmate at Escambia County Jail, AL (AL)

What to Verify

  • ✓ Confirm that 251-809-0741 is still the current non-emergency number before you rely on it
  • ✓ Ask which option, extension, or department handles inmate-related questions so you do not get bounced around

In an emergency, call 911 first. Once help is on the way, check if there's anyone at the facility you should also notify about detention-related emergencies.

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