The Marengo County Jail in Linden, Alabama, houses both female and male adult inmates who are currently either serving a sentence or are awaiting trial or transfer to another facility. The county jail is required to have trained and professional correctional offices on site who adhere to safety and security policies. The goal of each officer is to maintain safety for all inmates. Inmates are also required to have access to medical care if needed. To conduct a Marengo County Jail inmate search, please call the facility at 334-295-2257.

Jail Address

101 Dunn St
Linden, AL 36738

Marengo County Jail Inmate Search

To conduct a Marengo County Jail inmate search, please call the jail directly at 334-295-2257.

Visitation Hours / Marengo County Jail Inmate Search

Inmates at the jail are permitted to host visitors. However, before scheduling a visit at the facility, it is advisable to first confirm the inmate’s presence by conducting Marengo County Jail inmate search. To do so, please call the facility at 334-295-2257. The jail’s visitation schedule is as follows:

Male inmate visitation:

Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Female inmate visitation:

Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Inmate Visitation Rules

Inmates at the facility are able to have up to five visitors per day. All visitors must first sign into the visitor registration at least 30 minutes prior to appointment time. General behavioral rules will apply during visitation with a jail inmate. Be advised that offices and administration reserve the right to terminate or suspend a visitation and are allowed to escort visitors off the property if rules are not being followed. To obtain visitation rules and the visitation dress code, please contact the detention center at 334-295-2257.

Inmate Mail / Marengo County Jail Inmate Search

Before sending a letter to an inmate at the facility, it is recommended that you first confirm his or her physical presence at the detention center by calling 334-295-2257 to conduct a Marengo County Jail inmate search. To send mail to a person who is incarcerated at the detention center, address the envelope as follows:

(Inmates first and last name and booking number)

Marengo County Jail
101 Dunn St
Linden, AL 36738

In addition, all mail must include the sender’s full name and a return address. For additional information regarding inmate mail and possessions, please contact the jail directly at 334-295-4208.

Jail Additional Information

Inmates are allowed telephone calls daily from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the exception of during mealtimes and lockdown situations. Each call is only outgoing and collect and is subjected to monitoring and recording for security and safety purposes. A party who accepts a call from an inmate will be charged for the call. Each call is only allowed a maximum time of 15 minutes. Three-way calling is not allowed.

Sheriff’s Office

The mission statement of the Marengo County Sheriff’s Office is to protect, serve, and preserve the peace of the community while investigating crime and apprehending criminals. The office is responsible for several day-to-day tasks for the community, including, but not limited to, preserving evidence for court cases and crimes, assisting with the maintenance of criminal records, recovering stolen property, tax information and court documents, and issuing general licenses and permits to citizens. The sheriff’s office accepts anonymous phone call crime tips through its main phone number and encourages citizens to get safely involved in the community and to reach out to the sheriff’s office with any questions or concerns. For additional information about the sheriff’s office, click here.

Sheriff’s Office Address

101 Dunn St
Linden, AL 36738

About the County / Marengo County Jail Inmate Search

Marengo County is located in western Alabama. As of the year 2020, the county’s population was 19,323. The county was named after a battlefield near Turin, Italy, in 1800. Its county seat is Linden. The county’s total area is 983 square miles, 977 square miles of which are land, and 5.8 square miles of which are water. There is also a jail located in the area. To conduct a Marengo County Jail inmate search, call the facility at 334-295-2257.