Search Floyd County Jail Roster

The Floyd County jail roster tracks every inmate held at the county jail in Rome, Georgia. Sheriff Dave Roberson runs the 776-bed facility, which is the largest building owned by Floyd County. The jail serves Floyd County, the City of Rome, and Cave Spring. You can search for inmates through the sheriff's website, call (706) 291-4111, or use third-party tools. Floyd County has about 98,584 people and sits in northwest Georgia. This page explains how to search the Floyd County jail roster, what the official tools look like, and where to find more help.

Floyd County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Dave Roberson leads the Floyd County Sheriff's Office. He took office in January 2021. The office is at 2526 New Calhoun Highway NE, Rome, GA 30161. The main phone number is (706) 291-4111. For direct jail questions, you can also call 706-291-5201. The department handles patrol, criminal cases, court services, and all jail operations for Floyd County. It is one of the larger sheriff's offices in northwest Georgia.

The Floyd County Sheriff's Office website is the main resource for jail and inmate info. It has a page for jail and detention, a current inmates link, and contact numbers for the different divisions. The Floyd County government contact page for the sheriff also lists phone numbers, addresses, and links for jail roster questions.

Floyd County Jail Facility

The Floyd County Jail is the largest building owned by the Floyd County Government. It measures 256,000 square feet and has 776 beds. The facility is at 2526 New Calhoun Highway NE in Rome. It serves three jurisdictions: Floyd County, the City of Rome, and Cave Spring. That means arrests made by the sheriff's office, the Rome Police Department, and Cave Spring police all end up at this one jail. The Floyd County jail roster reflects inmates from all three.

The jail houses pre-trial detainees, county-sentenced inmates, and state-sentenced inmates. With 776 beds, it is one of the bigger county jails in Georgia outside the metro Atlanta area. The jail and detention page on the sheriff's site has details about the facility, its operations, and how to get in touch with jail staff.

The size of the facility means a higher volume of bookings and releases than most Georgia counties see. The Floyd County jail roster changes throughout the day as new arrests come in and people bond out or get transferred. If you search and do not find someone, check back later or call the jail to confirm.

Note: The Floyd County jail handles bookings for Rome, Cave Spring, and the unincorporated county.

Search Floyd County Jail Roster Online

The Floyd County Sheriff's Office has a Current Inmates tool on its website. You can look up inmates by name or booking number. The results show the person's name, ID, booking date, charges, bond amount, and current status. This is the official way to search the Floyd County jail roster online. It is free to use and available at any time.

If you cannot find someone through the online tools, call the sheriff's office at 706-291-5201. The online roster may not show the very latest bookings or releases. Staff at the jail can give you real-time info on who is in custody at the Floyd County facility. The phone option is also useful if you need details that the website does not display, like specific bond conditions.

Floyd County State Inmate Lookup

People from Floyd County who are sentenced to state time move from the local jail to a Georgia Department of Corrections facility. The GDC offender search lets you look up state prison inmates by name or ID. It shows where they are held, what charges they have, and tentative parole dates. This tool does not cover people still in the Floyd County jail. County and state systems are separate.

The GDC facility directory lists all state prisons and transitional centers in Georgia. Use it to find which facility holds someone from Floyd County who has been transferred to state custody. The Rome Judicial Circuit covers Floyd County and handles Superior Court cases for the area. That circuit serves more than 90,000 people across the county's 519 square miles.

Floyd County Jail Records and the Law

Under Georgia's Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. Section 50-18-70, most jail records are public. You can request booking logs, the Floyd County jail roster, and basic inmate data from the sheriff's office. They must respond within three business days. The first 15 minutes of search time are free. After that, a fee based on staff time may apply. Copies cost $0.10 per page.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation keeps statewide criminal history records through the GCIC. Floyd County jail bookings feed into this system. Under O.C.G.A. Section 35-3-37, you can view your own criminal history for up to $15. Records may get restricted over time. Misdemeanor arrests with no outcome are restricted after two years. Non-violent felony arrests take four years. Violent crimes take seven. If the GCIC restricts a record, the Floyd County jail has 30 days to restrict its copy after getting a written request from the individual.

VINE lets you track inmates at the Floyd County jail. Go to VINELink or call 1-800-398-2892. You sign up for free and pick how you want to get alerts. The system tells you when an inmate is released, transferred, or has a status change. It is confidential and runs at all hours.

Cities in Floyd County

Floyd County includes the City of Rome and Cave Spring. The county jail in Rome handles all bookings for both cities plus the unincorporated areas. Arrests made by the Rome Police Department go to the Floyd County jail. The jail roster includes everyone in custody regardless of which agency made the arrest.

Rome is the county seat and the largest city in Floyd County. All people arrested in Rome end up on the Floyd County jail roster once they are booked at the facility on New Calhoun Highway.

Nearby County Jail Rosters

Floyd County sits in northwest Georgia. These neighboring counties each maintain their own jail and inmate roster. Check them if you are looking for someone who may have been arrested in a nearby area.