This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, schedule jail services, or retrieve official booking records. Use the appropriate public office or custody locator below for those tasks.
Where to Start
For local custody questions, use the Marion County Jail contact first. Research did not locate an official public online Marion County jail roster, so the jail phone and Georgia open-records process are the practical local channels.
Marion County Jail / Sheriff's Office338 Geneva Road
Buena Vista, GA 31803
Phone: (229) 649-3841
Sheriff Derrell Neal cell listed by county: (229) 314-1109
The county sources reviewed did not publish jail lobby hours, booking-desk hours, visitation hours, or a separate jail records-unit schedule. Call before visiting or mailing documents.
Marion County open recordsCounty Clerk routing email: marionga@windstream.net
County administration main phone: 229-649-2603 Marion County Clerk of Superior and Juvenile Court
Clerk Joy Smith
Phone: (229) 649-7321
Email: joy.smith@gsccca.org
- For someone possibly held in the local jail, start with jail inmate records and call Marion County Jail at (229) 649-3841.
- For booking photos, review jail roster mugshots and Georgia's booking-photo request limits before submitting an open-records request.
- For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest, PeachCourt where available, or Clerk Joy Smith's office.
- For facility details, use the Marion County Jail page listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced Georgia state prisoner, search the Georgia Department of Corrections offender query rather than the county jail.
- For federal custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or federal court and U.S. Marshals channels. For immigration custody, use ICE ODLS. For custody and release alerts, use Georgia VINELink when the relevant agency participates.