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This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody status, release anyone, post bond, change a court order, or retrieve official booking records. For official answers, contact the agency that holds the record.

Calhoun County Jail and Sheriff

For a Calhoun County Jail booking, release entry, jail account, bond-processing question, or current custody question, start with the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office or its jail contacts.

  • Calhoun County Sheriff's Office: calcoso.org, 400 West 8th Street, Anniston, Alabama 36201, main phone (256) 236-6600.
  • Jail phone listed by the sheriff's Contact Us page: (256) 241-8023.
  • Jail Administrative Bureau: calcoso.org/jail/, Capt. Jordan Shekels, jluker@calcoso.org, 256-241-8025.
  • Jail Operations Bureau: calcoso.org/cert/, Lt. Latonya Chames, lchames@calcoso.org.
  • Jail accounts and bond information: inmate accounts and bonds.

Court and Municipal Records

When a person has left the jail roster, a court file may show the bond order, release order, sentence, dismissal, probation order, or transfer authority.

  • Calhoun County Circuit Clerk record requests: record request and copies.
  • Mailing address: Calhoun County Circuit Clerk, 25 West 11th St., Anniston, AL 36201.
  • Circuit Clerk: Kim McCarson.
  • Circuit Court Divisions: 256-231-1750, Suite 300.
  • District Court Divisions: 256-231-1850, Suite 260.
  • Published fees include $25 for archived or microfilmed record searches, $5 for copies up to 20 pages, $0.50 for each additional copy, and $5 for certification.

Municipal cases may require the city court as well as the county jail. Anniston Police says Anniston inmates are housed by the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office and jail inquiries may be made at 256-236-5561. Anniston Municipal Court is listed at 1128 Gurnee Ave, Anniston, AL 36201, 256-231-7614.

State Custody and Supervision

If a Calhoun County case resulted in an Alabama prison sentence, the jail is no longer the only source. Use ADOC for prison-custody records, ABPP for parole or probation supervision, and Alabama VNS for eligible prison-sentence notifications.

  • Alabama Department of Corrections inmate search: doc.alabama.gov/inmatesearch.aspx.
  • ADOC contact: 301 S. Ripley Street, P.O. Box 301501, Montgomery, AL 36130-1501; toll-free 1-855-WE-R-ADOC; main 334-353-3883; Central Records 334-353-9738.
  • ADOC public records: public.records@doc.alabama.gov or 334-353-3883. ADOC Form 023-A lists a $20 non-refundable processing fee.
  • Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Anniston Field Office: Suite 2, 1201 Gurnee Avenue, Anniston, AL 36201; 256.231.1710; fax 256.231.1722; Monday-Friday 8:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.; closed state and federal holidays.
  • ABPP Anniston Field Office serves Calhoun and Cleburne counties. State office contact: 301 S. Ripley St., Montgomery, Alabama; +1 (334) 242-8700; questions@paroles.alabama.gov.
  • Alabama Victim Notification System: victims.alabama.gov; help page at victims.alabama.gov/wfContent.aspx?ID=plhVictimNotificationFAQ; Victims@AlabamaAG.gov; 800.626.7676.

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