Barrow County Detention Center
Barrow County Detention Center
Georgia County Jail / Detention CenterMailing Address
P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, Maryland 21131
Physical Address
P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, Maryland 21131
Governing Agency
Barrow County Sheriff's Office / local corrections authority
Inmate ID
Booking / Inmate ID Number — Required
Last Verified
October 1, 2026
Facility Mailing and Service Information
Incoming personal correspondence is inspected for contraband and security concerns. Mail may be scanned for electronic delivery; legal/privileged mail follows separate procedures.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Photograph acceptance is facility-specific. Confirm current size, quantity and content restrictions before mailing photos.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Books, magazines and packages are handled separately from ordinary personal mail and may require direct shipment from an approved publisher or retailer. Confirm current rules before ordering.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Do not place cash or personal checks in ordinary inmate correspondence. Use the jail's current approved inmate-account or commissary deposit method.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Confirm the inmate's current housing, visitor approval requirements, identification rules and current onsite/video visitation schedule before travel.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
How to Address Your Letter
Use the inmate's full booked/legal name and booking or inmate ID number and include the sender's complete return address. Routine personal mail is processed through the listed off-site mail center; verify current routing and identifier requirements before sending.
About Barrow County Detention Center
Barrow County Detention Center is a Georgia county detention facility. Verify current booking status, inmate identifier and the sheriff's current mail-routing rules before sending correspondence.