This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, pull official booking records, or change a public record. Use the official agency contacts below for those requests.
Where to Check for a Person or Record
For current Toombs County jail questions, start with the sheriff's office or detention center. The Charles Durst Detention Center, also called the Toombs County Detention Center, is at 357 NW Broad St, Lyons, GA 30436. Detention administration can be reached at 912-526-1002 ext. 24. The sheriff main and tip line is 912-526-6778, dispatch non-emergency is 912-526-9292, and emergencies should go to 911. Published front-office hours in the detention guide are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Open records requests to the Toombs County Sheriff's Office can be submitted through the sheriff open records page, by email at openrecords@toombscosheriff.org, or by fax at 912-526-3310. Records contacts listed in the research are Jennifer Kell at 912-526-4388 and Lauren Kight at 912-526-6778.
For court records after a jail arrest, contact Toombs Clerk of Court Nancy Pittman at 100 Courthouse Square Suite 120, Lyons, GA 30436, 912-526-3501, or nancy.pittman@gscca.org. For prosecutor-related questions, the Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney's local office is at 126 W Grady Ave Suite 3, Lyons, GA 30436, phone 912-526-5211.
- For someone held in the county jail, use the jail inmate records page and then verify through the Toombs County Sheriff's Office or Charles Durst Detention Center.
- For booking photos, use jail roster mugshots and request any official copy from the sheriff's records process.
- For charges and case status after booking, use court records after a jail arrest and confirm filings with the Clerk of Court or prosecuting office.
- For a facility-specific question, use the Charles Durst Detention Center page listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced Georgia prisoner after transfer, use the Georgia Department of Corrections Find an Offender locator.
- For federal custody, search the BOP Inmate Locator. For immigration detention, use ICE ODLS. VINELink can also be used for custody notification where available.