The Covington County Jail is a detention center located in Andalusia, Alabama. The facility houses individuals who have been convicted of violent and non-violent crimes. The jail also is home to inmates who are awaiting trial or sentencing. The jail offers various programs to eligible inmates. Most Alabama county jails maintain records on inmates, such as arrest and criminal records. To search the Covington County inmate roster, call the facility at 334-428-2640.

Jail Address

290 Hillcrest Drive
Andalusia, AL 36420

Covington County Inmate Roster

To search the Covington County inmate roster, call the facility at 334-428-2640.

Visitation Hours and Rules / Covington County Inmate Roster

Before scheduling a visit with an inmate at the facility, it is advisable to first confirm the inmate’s presence at the jail. To search the Covington County inmate roster, you may call the facility at 334-428-2640. The jail has timeframes available in which visits may occur. In addition, visitors at the facility must follow the jail’s visitation rules or risk losing visitation privileges. For a list of inmate hours and rules, please contact the facility at 334-428-2640.

Inmate Mail

Before sending mail to an inmate, first confirm the inmate’s presence on the Covington County inmate roster by calling 334-428-2640. The address for inmate mail is: 

Inmate’s First and Last Name
Covington County Jail
290 Hillcrest Drive
Andalusia, AL 36420

Sheriff’s Office

The Covington County Sheriff’s Office is the local law enforcement agency in Andalusia, Alabama. The office is responsible for a range of services in the county. The county sheriff’s office is responsible for serving documents and papers through the civil affairs command. In addition, residents of the county may buy pistol permits from the civil affairs command. The sheriff’s office is also responsible for the maintenance of the local jail, which houses inmates who are arrested for various crimes. For additional information about the sheriff’s office, click here.

Sheriff’s Office Address

290 Hillcrest Drive
Andalusia, AL 36420

About Covington County / Covington County Inmate Roster

The county is a rural area located in southeastern Alabama, with a population of approximately 36,000 people. It covers an area of 1,038 square miles and is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The economy of the county is largely based on agriculture, forestry, and manufacturing, with major industries including textiles, paper products, and food processing. The county is also a significant producer of crops such as peanuts and soybeans. Education in the area is served by the local school district and Lurleen B. Wallace Community College. The county is also home to several state parks, including Frank Jackson State Park and Conecuh National Forest. A jail is located within the boundaries of the county. To search the Covington County inmate roster, call the facility at 334-428-2640.

Demographics

As of 2020, the county was home to 9,924 families, 37,570 people, and 14,852 households. The racial makeup of the county was as follows: 0.37% Native American, 0.64% Asian, 3.5% other, 81.6% White, 12.15% African American, and 1.74% Hispanic.