Camden County Jail Roster

The Camden County jail roster tracks all inmates held at the detention center in Woodbine, Georgia. Camden County is in the far southeast corner of the state, near the Florida border and Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. The sheriff's office manages all jail bookings and maintains the inmate roster. You can search for Camden County jail roster records online or by calling the sheriff's office directly. This page explains every option for finding inmate data in Camden County.

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Camden County Sheriff Jail Details

The Camden County Sheriff's Office in Woodbine runs the county jail and keeps the inmate roster. All arrests within Camden County lead to a booking at this facility. That includes arrests by county deputies, St. Marys police, Kingsland police, and other local agencies. The booking record goes on the Camden County jail roster right away. It shows the person's name, charges, booking date, and bond amount if one has been set.

Camden County is home to Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, which brings a large military presence to the area. The county jail handles cases from the general public as well as any off-base incidents that fall under local law. You can call the Camden County Sheriff's Office during business hours to check on a specific inmate. Jail staff work around the clock, so you can reach someone even after normal office hours.

The Camden County jail also processes inmates from smaller cities within the county. Woodbine itself is a small town, but the county covers a large area along the coast.

Search Camden County Inmates Online

You can view the current Camden County jail roster through online inmate search tools. These sites show each person's name, charges, and when they were booked at the Camden County jail.

The online Camden County jail roster is free and open to anyone. You do not need to make an account. Just go to the page and scroll through the list or search by name. The data comes from Camden County booking records but there can be a short gap between a new booking and when it appears online. For the most current information on the Camden County jail roster, call the sheriff's office in Woodbine.

Camden County State Prison Search

If someone from Camden County was sentenced to state prison, they leave the county jail roster. The GDC offender search is the right tool for finding state inmates. It is free and shows facility location, charges, and tentative parole dates. Type the first four letters of the last name and set results to show all offenders for the best match.

The facility directory from the Georgia Department of Corrections lists every state prison, county prison, and transitional center. Camden County inmates who move to state custody will appear there. Call (404) 656-4661 with questions. First Offender Act completions under O.C.G.A. Section 42-8-66 do not appear in results.

Note: You must enable cookies in your browser for the GDC search to work.

VINE Custody Alerts Camden County

Track inmates on the Camden County jail roster through VINE. This free, confidential service sends alerts when an inmate's status changes. Sign up at VINELink or call 1-800-398-2892. You choose to be notified by phone, text, or email. When someone at the Camden County jail is released or moved, you find out right away.

Have the inmate's name or booking ID ready. Create a four-digit PIN during registration. The system runs without stopping. Live operators help callers at any hour. TTY access for hearing impaired callers is at 1-866-847-1298. Victims of crime in Camden County use VINE often, but anyone can register for alerts.

Camden County Jail Records Access

Under Georgia's Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. Section 50-18-70, most Camden County jail records are open to the public. Send a written request to the Camden County Sheriff's Office in Woodbine. The law gives the agency three business days to respond. The first 15 minutes of staff time are free. After that, fees are based on the hourly rate of the lowest paid employee who can do the search. Copies run $0.10 per page.

Some records at the Camden County jail are exempt. These include security plans, inmate medical records, and personal info about jail employees. Everything else on the jail roster is generally available for public review. Agencies that wrongly deny requests face fines starting at $1,000 under O.C.G.A. Section 50-18-74.

Criminal Records in Camden County

Each booking at the Camden County jail is reported to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and stored in the Georgia Crime Information Center. That makes every Camden County jail roster entry part of the state criminal history system. You can check your own criminal history for up to $15 under O.C.G.A. Section 35-3-37, not counting fingerprint fees.

Record restriction rules protect people whose cases were resolved favorably. Misdemeanor arrests with no outcome get restricted after two years. Non-violent felonies without a disposition wait four years. Serious violent felonies have a seven-year period before restriction. When the state restricts a record, the Camden County jail must restrict its local copy within 30 days of getting a written request. This process helps people who appeared on the Camden County jail roster but whose charges were later dropped.