This website is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, or pull official booking records. Use the official office that controls the record or custody status you need.
Where to Ask for a Record
Talbot County has no public online jail roster listed in the research, so most current-custody questions start with the jail or sheriff's office. Published public lobby or records hours were not located, so call before traveling.
Talbot County Jail:
44 North Washington Avenue
Talbotton, GA 31827
Phone: (706) 665-3111
Talbot County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Bobby R. Gates Jr.:
188 Jackson Avenue, Talbotton, GA 31827
Mailing: PO Box 544, Talbotton, GA 31827
Phone: 706-665-3111; directory phone: 706-665-8314; fax: 706-665-3972
Official sheriff contact form: talbotcountyga.org sheriff contact form
Talbot County Clerk of Court:
Talbot Clerk of Court
One Courthouse Sq., PO Box 325, Talbotton, GA 31827
Phone: (706) 665-3239
For booking records, jail-register information, or mugshots that are not posted online, ask the sheriff's office how to submit a Georgia Open Records Act request. O.C.G.A. 50-18-70 and 50-18-71 generally require a response within three business days with the record, a production schedule and cost estimate, or the legal basis for withholding exempt material.
Use the record type to choose the right path:
- For a person believed to be in Talbot County Jail, start with jail inmate records and the jail phone number above.
- For booking photos or image-release limits, review jail roster mugshots and Georgia's booking-photo rules.
- For charges, calendars, or filings after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Talbot Clerk.
- For the county detention facility itself, use the Talbot County Jail page.
- For a sentenced Georgia state prisoner, use the Georgia Department of Corrections offender query.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the federal BOP locator or ICE ODLS rather than the Talbot County jail channel.