DAVISBORO, GA Washington State Prison View
Washington State Prison is a Georgia state correctional facility in Davisboro, Washington County, operated by the Georgia Department of Corrections. It houses sentenced adult inmates serving state prison terms, not local pretrial detainees awaiting initial court action. The facility’s role is to provide secure custody, supervision, and correctional programming for people committed to state custody by Georgia courts. Local arrests and short-term detention in Washington County are generally handled by county law enforcement and the county jail before any transfer to state prison after sentencing.
Contact and Location Information
How to Find an Inmate at Washington State Prison
Public inmate searches work like rosters and typically list identifying details such as the inmate’s name, identification number, admission or booking date, charges or offenses, sentence information, facility location, and custody status. Records may not appear immediately after arrest, sentencing, or transfer because intake and data entry can take several hours, and state prison updates may take longer depending on processing. To check whether someone is housed here, use the official inmate search link available on this page for the facility’s roster or offender search, and search by name or ID number if available.
FAQs
How do I visit an inmate at Washington State Prison?
Visits are usually allowed only for approved visitors and must follow Georgia Department of Corrections rules. Contact the facility or check the official visitation information before traveling, because schedules, approval steps, and housing restrictions can change.
What do I need to bring when visiting Washington State Prison?
Bring a valid government-issued photo ID and any required visitation approval information. Do not bring prohibited items, and review dress code and entry rules before your visit.
How do I make phone or video calls with an inmate?
Inmates generally cannot receive incoming calls, but they may place approved outgoing calls through the facility’s phone provider. Video visitation, if available, must be scheduled through the approved system and may require an account and fees.
How do I send mail to an inmate?
Use the inmate’s full name, identification number, and the facility mailing address exactly as required. Mail is inspected, and items such as cash, contraband, or unapproved materials may be rejected.
How does the commissary work?
Commissary lets inmates buy approved items such as snacks, hygiene products, and writing supplies. Family and friends may be able to add funds through the approved deposit service, subject to facility rules and limits.
How is bail set and how do I post bond at Washington State Prison?
Because this is a state prison, inmates here are generally serving sentences and do not have routine bail set through the facility. If the person has a pending charge or bond issue, contact the court, clerk, attorney, or the county jail that handled the arrest.
What happens during the intake process at Washington State Prison and when will the inmate appear in the system?
Intake usually includes identity verification, records review, property processing, medical screening, and housing assignment. Search records may take several hours or longer to update after arrival, so the inmate may not appear in the system immediately.