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How to contact an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office
This comprehensive guide will walk you through how to connect with an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office. Follow the steps below to find an inmate and send letters and photos:
- Search for the inmate using our search tool below
- Create your account or log in to Penmate
- Write your message (up to 6,000 characters)
- Send instantly - inmates receive printed copies daily
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Tip: You can search by first name, last name, or inmate ID number
To contact a person at Liberty County Sheriff's Office start by searching for the person on the official facility website. Perform a search by following these steps:
- Step 1: Enter their first name and last name into the search form and click "Search"
- Step 2: Locate their inmate record
- Step 3: Write down their Inmate ID and any housing information provided
Important! Be sure to enter the person's full name. Nicknames should not be used.
How to Send Messages to Inmates

You can use your phone or computer to send emails, letters, and photos to an inmate. Messages are sent electronically to inmate tablets or kiosks at the facility. If you would like to send a message, start by searching for an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office.
Sending Photos and Postcards

A great way to send love and support to a loved one at Liberty County Sheriff's Office is to send photos and postcards. It only takes a few minutes to send photos from your phone and it makes a huge difference. You can also mail postcards with words of support and inspiration, or design your own postcard for special moments like birthdays and holidays.
Important! Be sure not to send any explicit photos or they may not be approved by the facility. You can also use a photo printing app like Penmate to make sure your photos are printed at the correct size (4x6 or 3x5) and are mailed according to the rules and regulations of Liberty County Sheriff's Office.
Frequently asked questions about Liberty County Sheriff's Office
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How long does it take to deliver a message?
If you're sending an email message your letter is usually delivered within 24-48 hours. For messages sent via mail you should expect delivery within 3-7 days. All messages will need be approved by Liberty County Sheriff's Office.
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How much does it cost to send a message to Liberty County Sheriff's Office?
You can send a message free using your phone or mail a message via USPS for the price of a $0.60 stamp and envelope. You can also purchase credits or e-stamps from services starting at $1.99.
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What services can I use to contact an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office?
Penmate
You can use Penmate to send letters and photos to an inmate from your phone. It's an easy way to stay in touch during your loved one's incarceration. Use the inmate locator to find an inmate's location and contact information, then you can send messages within a few minutes.
Securus messaging
Securus may be another option for communicating with an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office. You can create a friends and family account and purchase credits to send messages. All messages will be reviewed and must be approved by the facility.
JPay
Some county jails and state prisons may support sending messages with JPay. You must register an account with the system, find your loved one, and purchase stamps to send messages. For some locations you can also attach photos.
Smart Jail Mail
You may also check if Smart Jail Mail is available at Liberty County Sheriff's Office. Smart Jail Mail is operated by Smart Communications and has contracted with some state and county jails. After purchasing credits, your messages and photos are sent to the facility, printed out, and then handed out to your loved one.
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What is the mailing address of Liberty County Sheriff's Office?
Mailing address:
Liberty County Sheriff's Office
201 S Main St
Hinesville, GA 31313
Phone: (912) 876-2131Business hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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What are the visiting hours at Liberty County Sheriff's Office?
Visiting hours at Liberty County Sheriff's Office vary by housing unit and security level. Generally, visits are scheduled on weekends and holidays, with some facilities offering weekday visits. Contact the facility directly at (912) 876-2131 or check their website for the current visiting schedule. Visits typically last 30-60 minutes and must be scheduled in advance.
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What items are prohibited when sending mail to Liberty County Sheriff's Office?
Prohibited items typically include: cash, personal checks, stamps, stickers, glitter, glue, tape, staples, paperclips, polaroid photos, musical or blank greeting cards, hardcover books, magazines with staples, and any items containing metal or electronics. Only send letters on plain white paper with blue or black ink. Photos must be printed on regular photo paper (no Polaroids). Always check with Liberty County Sheriff's Office for their specific mail policies.
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How do I send money to an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office?
You can send money to an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office through several methods: 1) Online using JPay, Access Corrections, or the facility's approved vendor, 2) Money orders mailed directly to the facility with the inmate's name and ID number, 3) Kiosks located in the facility lobby, or 4) Over the phone using a credit or debit card. Fees vary by method, typically ranging from $2.95 to $11.95 per transaction.
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Can I schedule a video visit with an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office?
Many facilities now offer video visitation as an alternative to in-person visits. At Liberty County Sheriff's Office, video visits may be available through services like Penmate, Securus Video Connect, GTL, or ICSolutions. Video visits typically cost $10-20 for 20-30 minutes and must be scheduled in advance. You'll need a computer or smartphone with a camera and reliable internet connection. Contact the facility for their specific video visitation policies and approved vendors.
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What identification do I need to visit an inmate at Liberty County Sheriff's Office?
All visitors must present valid government-issued photo identification such as a driver's license, state ID, passport, or military ID. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who can provide the minor's birth certificate. Some facilities require visitors to be on the inmate's approved visitation list, which may require a background check. Contact Liberty County Sheriff's Office for specific ID requirements and visitor approval procedures.
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How can I find out an inmate's release date?
To find an inmate's release date at Liberty County Sheriff's Office, you can: 1) Use the online inmate search tool if available, 2) Call the facility's records department, 3) Contact the inmate's case manager or counselor, or 4) Have the inmate provide this information during a call or visit. For privacy reasons, some facilities only release this information to immediate family members.
Facility Overview
Contact Information
Liberty County Sheriff's Office201 S Main St
Hinesville, GA 31313
Phone: (912) 876-2131
Official Website

About Liberty County Sheriff's Office
Comprehensive rehabilitation programming and community reintegration services form the cornerstone of operations at Liberty County Sheriff's Office, where individuals receive structured support designed to reduce recidivism and foster successful transitions back into Georgia communities. This GA correctional facility emphasizes evidence-based interventions that address underlying factors contributing to criminal behavior, typically including substance abuse treatment, educational advancement opportunities, and vocational skill development programs that align with regional employment needs in the Hinesville area and surrounding coastal Georgia region.
Located in Hinesville, the facility serves as an integral component of Georgia's correctional system, focusing particularly on preparing individuals for meaningful community reintegration through progressive programming phases. The correctional facility generally offers structured daily routines that may include educational classes, work assignments, and therapeutic interventions, all designed to build accountability and develop practical life skills. Rehabilitation efforts often emphasize family reunification support and community connection programs that help individuals maintain positive relationships during their incarceration period.
Liberty County Sheriff's Office typically coordinates with local organizations and service providers throughout the region to ensure continuity of care upon release, recognizing that successful outcomes depend heavily on comprehensive support networks. The facility's approach to offender management generally incorporates both security protocols and therapeutic community principles, creating an environment where individuals services focus on personal growth and behavioral change while maintaining public safety standards essential to the broader Hinesville community and Liberty County region.
Programs & Services
From comprehensive educational pathways to specialized therapeutic support, the breadth of developmental opportunities reflects a commitment to addressing the diverse needs of individuals in custody. The facility typically operates under a philosophy that recognizes personal growth as a multifaceted process, requiring varied approaches to meet different learning styles, skill levels, and personal circumstances. This comprehensive framework often includes opportunities that span academic advancement, practical skill development, and emotional wellness support.
Educational and vocational opportunities form the cornerstone of the developmental approach, with education programs designed to serve individuals at various academic levels. Tutoring programs may provide personalized support for those working toward educational goals, while special education services often address the needs of individuals requiring additional learning accommodations. In addition to this academic foundation, vocational training opportunities typically include hands-on skill development in trades such as welding, providing individuals with marketable skills that may enhance their prospects for successful community reintegration.
Therapeutic and support services complement the educational and vocational offerings through targeted interventions that address emotional and spiritual needs. Grief counseling may be available to help individuals process loss and trauma, recognizing that emotional healing often plays a crucial role in personal development. Faith-based services typically provide spiritual support and community connection for those who find meaning through religious or spiritual practices, offering another dimension of support within the comprehensive programming structure.
Daily Life & Visitation

The sound of morning announcements currently echoes through housing units as individuals begin another structured day at the Liberty County Sheriff's Office facility. Daily routines typically revolve around scheduled meal times, count procedures, and various programming opportunities. Most individuals find that maintaining personal hygiene and keeping their living spaces organized continues to be an important part of adapting to the facility environment.
Living accommodations generally consist of dormitory-style housing or individual cells, depending on classification levels and available space. Individuals typically share common areas and may have access to basic amenities such as television viewing areas and reading materials. Personal property is usually limited to approved items, and the commissary often provides additional necessities and snacks for those with available funds. Despite this structured environment, many individuals work to maintain their personal routines within the established guidelines.
In addition to this basic structure, the facility may offer various work assignments that help individuals develop skills while contributing to daily operations. These positions often include kitchen duties, maintenance tasks, and cleaning responsibilities. Recreation opportunities typically include outdoor time when weather permits, along with access to books and educational materials. Family connections continue to play a vital role, with visitation policies generally allowing for scheduled visits and phone calls. Programming schedules usually incorporate educational components and may include substance abuse counseling or other support services designed to assist individuals during their time at the facility.
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