Home › Contacts

Lanier County Contacts

Custody, release, court, and supervision questions must go to the office that owns the record. The contacts below separate Lanier County jail records from state corrections, community supervision, court, federal, and immigration systems.

This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible agency directly.

Choose the Correct Record

Use the home page for the complete released-person and records-request path. Check Post-Release Supervision for parole or probation, 24-Hour Releases for recent county data, and Release Date Lookup with VINE Inmate Check for date and alert questions. Facility links in the footer cover each detention system. State prisoners belong in GDC, while federal and immigration detention require the BOP or ICE locator.

Lanier Sheriff and Jail

Lanier County Sheriff's Office and Jail
63 W Church Road, Lakeland, GA 31635
Routine and jail information: 229-482-3545
Email: sheriff@lanierso.com

The Sheriff's site says callers seeking a report copy should phone first for pickup instructions.

Records Custodian, Antonia Martinez
63 W Church St, Lakeland, GA 31635
Email: records@lanierso.com
Fax: 229-482-2413

Requests may be returned by email, fax, mail, or hand delivery during business hours. The ORA form states ten cents per page, allowed search, retrieval, redaction, and direct costs, and no charge for the first fifteen minutes.

Georgia Corrections Contacts

Georgia Department of Corrections
300 Patrol Road, Forsyth, GA 31029
General inmate questions: 404-656-4661
Record verification: Inmate Records and Information, PO Box 1529, Forsyth, GA 31029

Use the GDC Find an Offender tool for a state prisoner. Patten Probation Detention Center is at 1009 North 10th Street, Lakeland, GA 31635, phone 229-482-8241.

DCS Lakeland Virtual Office
PO Box 633, Lakeland, GA 31635
229-569-5051; fax 478-216-2154
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Eastern

Lanier County Courts

Superior and Juvenile Clerk, Patricia L. Bass
56 W Main St., Suite 5, Lakeland, GA 31635
229-482-3594; fax 229-482-8333
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Magistrate and Probate Courts
56 W Main Street, Suite 10, Lakeland, GA 31635
Magistrate: 229-482-2207; Probate: 229-482-3668
Email: laniermag@laniercountyboc.com

Other Custody Systems

For a Lanier hold housed in Thomas County, contact Thomas County Jail at 921 Smith Ave., Thomasville, GA 31792, phone 229-225-3300. State parole questions can go to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles call center at 404-656-4661. Federal releases use the Bureau of Prisons locator. Immigration custody uses the ICE Online Detainee Locator. Those systems do not share one records desk.