The Marion County Jail is nestled in Buena Vista, Georgia. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is the law enforcement agency is responsible for day to day operation of the Marion County Jail.

The Marion County Jail is a medium-security facility. The facility houses both adult female and adult male inmates. The facility does not house any juvenile inmates.

The Marion County Jail is home to inmates who are waiting for their trial to start, going through their trial, and inmates who are waiting to be sentenced. However, there are a handful of inmates who have already been sentenced as well. Most of the inmates that have been sentenced will carry a sentence of two years and less. If an inmate is sentenced to long they will be transferred out to state prison rather than stay here in Marion County Jail.

Not all inmates who are in the Marion County Jail are residents of Marion County. The Marion County Jail also accepts inmates on a local, state, and even federal level. They frequently take in inmates from the Buena Vista Police Department. As this facility does not have its own lock-up area.

The Marion County Jail takes in new inmates every day. They do release inmates after they posted bond, was put on probation or finished their sentence.

The Marion County Jail correctional officers are required to go through intensive training to ensure they are ready to handle any situation that may arise while they are employed at the Marion County Jail.

Marion County Jail Sheriff's Office

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID, Housing #
Marion County Jail
Highway 41 North PO Box 32, Buena Vista, GA, 31803

Marion County Jail Prison Information