Bryan County Inmate Population Lookup

Bryan County tracks its inmate population at the jail on Public Safety Way in Pembroke. The sheriff's office oversees all jail operations and keeps records on each booking. Searching for someone in custody at the Bryan County Jail is free through state tools like VINELink and the GDC offender search. Bryan County sits close to Savannah and has seen growth in recent years. This page explains every method for finding inmates, how to file records requests, how to set up custody alerts, and what the visiting rules are at the Bryan County Jail.

Bryan County Inmate Population Data

The Bryan County Sheriff runs the jail at 95 Public Safety Way in Pembroke. Everyone arrested in Bryan County is processed at this facility. The sheriff manages all daily operations, from booking to release. Each arrest adds a person to the inmate population, and staff track charges, bonds, and court dates. The jail holds pre-trial detainees, county-sentenced inmates, and people waiting for state transfer.

Bryan County does not have a state prison or transitional center within its borders. The county jail is the only local facility. Inmates given state sentences are moved to a GDC facility elsewhere. The GDC page for Bryan County Jail confirms the address and connects to the statewide directory. Bryan County is part of the greater Savannah metro area, and growth in the region means the jail sees more activity than some of its rural neighbors.

The screenshot shows the Bryan County Jail listing on the GDC facility search. It confirms the Pembroke address and links to other tools.

How to Search Bryan County Inmate Population

Use VINELink to check the Bryan County jail population online. Type in the person's name and select Georgia. If the jail reports to VINELink, you will see their custody status, charges, and bond amount. Data refreshes about every 15 minutes for county jails. No account is required for a basic search.

The GDC Offender Query handles state-level inmates. If someone from Bryan County was transferred to a state prison, this tool shows where they are, their sentence, and a photo if one is available. Enter a name, GDC ID, or case number. The database covers all state facilities in Georgia.

A phone call to the Bryan County Sheriff is always an option for real-time answers. Staff confirm custody status, charges, and bond details over the phone. Check the Georgia Sheriffs' Association Jail Report for monthly data on jail populations across the state.

Note: State offender photos display automatically in GDC search results when available.

Bryan County Records Requests

Under O.C.G.A. 50-18-70, Georgia law requires agencies to provide most records within three business days of a request. Write to the Bryan County Sheriff to ask for booking logs, arrest reports, and other jail records. Standard copies cost ten cents per page. An hourly fee may apply if the request involves extensive searching or redacting.

Certain records stay sealed. O.C.G.A. 50-18-72 protects internal files at state facilities, including disciplinary records, housing data, and medical records. Probation files under O.C.G.A. 42-8-40 and parole data under O.C.G.A. 42-9-53 are also confidential. For state records about a Bryan County offender, submit your request through the GDC Open Records Portal.

Bryan County Inmate Population Alerts

VINELink sends free alerts when an inmate's status changes. Find someone in the Bryan County system and register for phone, text, or email notifications. The system tells you about releases, transfers, and other updates. The inmate does not know you registered.

Create a four-digit PIN during sign-up. VINELink uses the PIN when calling to verify it is you. Missed calls get retried for up to 24 hours. Contact (833) 216-6670 for support or go to the Georgia VINELink portal.

Visiting Bryan County Jail

Contact the Bryan County Sheriff to learn about visiting hours and rules. Most jails in Georgia set specific days and times for visits. Bring a photo ID. Dress codes and personal item restrictions apply. If the person has been moved to a state prison, the GDC visitation process takes over. You need a notarized form mailed to the facility.

Every visitor at a GDC facility must be approved in advance. Mail the completed application with your ID and supporting documents. Do not send it by email. Processing can take a few weeks. Call (404) 656-4661 for questions about visiting someone transferred from Bryan County.

Bryan County Offender Resources

The Georgia Department of Community Supervision manages probation and parole in Bryan County. DCS handles about 180,000 offenders statewide. If someone has been released from the Bryan County Jail and is on community supervision, DCS is the right agency. The GDC website covers inmates who are still in custody at state or county facilities.

Bryan County is close to Chatham County, where the larger Savannah jail operates. If you cannot find an inmate at the Bryan County Jail, the person may have been arrested or transferred to a neighboring county facility. Check the GDC facility directory for a full list of locations.

Nearby Counties

Bryan County is near the Georgia coast, close to Savannah. These neighboring counties may hold inmates connected to the area.