Search Flagler County, FL Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Flagler County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Flagler County, FL
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Flagler County
- Visitation Rules at Flagler County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Flagler County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Flagler County
- Flagler Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Flagler County?
- Flagler County Facility Directory
- Flagler Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Flagler County, Florida, you can utilize both online and offline resources. Online, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office provides an Inmate Search tool on their official website, where you can look up current inmates by name or booking date. For more comprehensive records, including historical or specific case details, you may visit the Flagler County Clerk of Court’s website, which offers court and criminal records searches. Offline, you can visit the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office in person, located at 61 Sheriff EW Johnston Dr., Bunnell, FL 32110, where staff can assist you with inmate information requests. Additionally, the public records division or records department of the Sheriff’s Office is available for direct inquiries and official record requests. Be sure to have as much identifying information as possible, such as the inmate’s full name and date of birth, to facilitate your search. For mailed or formal records requests, you may also contact the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Records Section.
How to Find an Inmate in Flagler County, FL
Inmate records in Flagler County are accessible online, and the best search tool depends on whether the individual is held in the local jail, a Florida state prison, or federal custody. Use the resources below to locate current or recent inmates based on the facility type.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagler County Sheriff's Office | Local jail inmates (Flagler County Jail) | Flagler County Inmate Search Phone: (386) 437-4116 | Includes booking details, charges, and inmate status; jail at 1002 Justice Ln, Bunnell, FL 32110 |
| Florida DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates throughout Florida | Florida Offender Search | Find inmates held in any state-operated prison; Flagler County inmates serving state sentences may be transferred elsewhere |
| VINE Inmate Search | Custody status for local, state, and some federal inmates | VINE Florida Toll-free: (877) 846-3435 | Victim notification & custody status changes; searchable by name or ID; free registration recommended |
| Federal BOP Locator | Inmates in federal custody (U.S. Bureau of Prisons) | BOP Inmate Locator | Florida has federal prisons (e.g., Coleman, Marianna, Miami); Flagler County federal offenders may be held anywhere nationwide |
| In-Person Records Request | Local jail inmate records | Visit Sheriff's Office: 61 Sheriff EW Johnston Dr., Bunnell, FL 32110 | For official/in-person requests and public records, contact Records Section at (386) 586-4801 |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Flagler County
After an arrest in Flagler County, individuals are transported to the county jail where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, a medical screening, and are assigned housing; the entire booking process generally takes between 4 to 8 hours to complete.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | Driving Under the Influence, License Violations | High | 12–48 hours, or until bail is posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession, Possession with Intent, Paraphernalia | High | 24–72 hours, dependent on bail and court scheduling |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple Assault, Aggravated Assault, Domestic Battery | Moderate | 24–72 hours, longer if “no bond” until first appearance |
| Property Crimes | Burglary, Theft, Criminal Mischief | Moderate | 24–72 hours, or until bail is posted |
| Failure to Appear | Missed Court Dates | Moderate | Until new court appearance, may vary from 24 hours to weeks |
| Outstanding Warrants | Local or out-of-county/state warrants | Moderate | Until warrant cleared or transfer completed |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Serious drug crimes, violent felonies | Moderate | Until case resolved; sentenced individuals transferred to state prison if convicted |
Visitation Rules at Flagler County Jail
Before visiting Flagler County Jail, always verify the most current visitation rules with the facility and ensure you are listed on the inmate’s approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 am – 11:00 am; 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Video & In-Person | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am – 11:00 am; 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Video & In-Person | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am – 11:00 am; 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Video & In-Person | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 9:00 am – 11:00 am; 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Video & In-Person | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 11:00 am; 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Video & In-Person | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Video & In-Person | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | No visitation | N/A | No visits on Sundays |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo ID required for all visitors. |
| Dress Code | Modest attire required; no revealing or offensive clothing allowed. |
| Prohibited Items | No bags, electronic devices, weapons, or contraband allowed. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Visitors must be pre-approved by the jail administration. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by an approved adult guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Permitted outside regular hours; must be coordinated with facility staff. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Flagler County Jail
Inmates at Flagler County Jail can be reached by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging; all communications are subject to monitoring and recording. Detailed procedures and restrictions apply, which are outlined below.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Flagler County Jail
1002 Justice Ln, Bunnell, FL 32110
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outbound calls using the jail's phone system via [Provider]. | Friends/family set up an account with [Provider]. | Calls are recorded; no incoming calls; time limits and fees apply. |
| Physical Mail | Letters can be sent to inmates using the proper address format. | No setup required for standard mail. | No contraband; avoid staples, stickers, and cash; all mail inspected. |
| Digital Messaging | Send and receive electronic messages through [Provider]'s platform. | Account creation on [Provider]'s website or app. | Messages are screened; attachments or images may be restricted. |
| Video Calls | Schedule video visits with inmates through [Provider]. | Sign up online with [Provider]; schedule in advance. | Must follow dress code & behavior rules; sessions monitored/recorded. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Flagler County
The Florida Commission on Offender Review (commonly referred to as the Florida Board of Parole) oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders. Individuals returning to Flagler County can also access a range of state and community-based reentry resources to support successful reintegration.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Commission on Offender Review (Parole Board) | Reviews and makes parole decisions for eligible inmates. | State-sentenced offenders eligible for parole | https://www.fcor.state.fl.us/ (850) 922-0000 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Incentive-based early release credits for eligible inmates. | Incarcerated individuals in state prisons | https://www.dc.state.fl.us/ (850) 488-5021 |
| Parole Supervision | Community supervision for parolees; local reporting office. | Parolees residing in or returning to Flagler County | Daytona North Probation & Parole 250 N Beach St, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (386) 254-3870 |
| Reentry Housing | Transitional housing options and referrals for returning citizens. | Recently released individuals in Flagler County | St. Francis House https://stfrancishousefl.org/ (904) 829-8937 |
| Employment Assistance | Job readiness, placement, and training services for former inmates. | Returning citizens seeking employment | CareerSource Flagler Volusia https://www.careersourcefv.com/ (386) 323-7001 |
| Benefits Restoration | Assistance with restoring or applying for public benefits (e.g., SNAP, Medicaid). | Individuals released from incarceration | Flagler County Human Services https://www.flaglercounty.gov/departments/human-services (386) 586-2324 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated system for crime victims to track offender custody status. | Victims of crime | https://vinelink.com/classic/#/home/site/12000 (866) 277-7477 |
Flagler Incarceration Statistics
Flagler County experiences crime rates somewhat below the Florida average, and inmates arrested locally are housed at the Flagler County Jail, which is managed by the county sheriff. Overall, property crimes outnumber violent offenses, and drug-related arrests remain a significant driver of local incarceration.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 189 | 185 | 10% | → Stable |
| — Assault | 139 | 136 | 7% | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 33 | 32 | 2% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Homicide | 2 | 2 | <1% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 1,190 | 1,164 | 68% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 847 | 828 | 48% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 283 | 277 | 16% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 60 | 59 | 3% | → Stable |
| Drug Offenses | 210 | 205 | 12% | → Stable |
| DUI / Traffic | 94 | 92 | 5% | ↑ Increasing |
| Domestic Violence | 67 | 66 | 4% | → Stable |
Source: FDLE 2022 Crime in Florida, FBI UCR
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male: 82%, Female: 18% | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18-24: 14%, 25-34: 30%, 35-44: 28%, 45+: 28% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 55%, Black: 38%, Hispanic: 6%, Other: 1% | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug offenses, Property crimes, DUI | Based on local booking trends |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 2.4 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 24.7% | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Flagler County?
As of the latest estimate, approximately 200 individuals are held in local custody across all correctional categories in Flagler County. Offenders who receive longer sentences are often transferred to state facilities to serve the remainder of their terms.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 110 | 55% | $80 | 85% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 40 | 20% | $80 | 90% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 35 | 17.5% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 5 | 2.5% | $95 | 30% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 0 | 0% | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 200 | 100% | — | — |
Flagler County Facility Directory
Flagler County has one primary correctional facility: the county jail, which serves as the main detention center for adult inmates. There are no standalone youth facilities, work release centers, or specialty correctional facilities within the county; youth detainees and overflow inmates may be housed in regional or state-managed facilities.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagler County Jail | County Jail | 1002 Justice Ln, Bunnell | 272 | ~190 | Medium |
| Tomoka Correctional Institution | Regional Facility | 3950 Tiger Bay Rd, Daytona Beach | 1,263 | ~1,200 | Mixed |
Flagler County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-entry Programs
- Legal Rights & Aid
- Family & Community Support