The Baker County Jail, which is located in Newton, Georgia, hold inmates who have been convicted of different crimes, inmates who are awaiting sentencing and trial, and inmates who are awaiting transfer to other facilities. Most jails and detention centers in the state of Georgia keep records on their inmates. Such records may include public records, criminal records, court records, and more. In addition, many jails in the state offer programs to their inmates, such as drug and alcohol counseling, job training, and more. To conduct a Baker County inmate search, please contact the jail at 229-734-3002.

Jail Address

167 Baker Place
Newton, GA 39870

Baker County Inmate Search

To conduct a Baker County inmate search, please contact the facility at 229-734-3002.

Visitation / Baker County Inmate Search

Inmates at the jail in Newton, Georgia, are allowed to host visitors. For information on visiting an inmate at the facility, please contact the jail at 229-734-3002. However, before scheduling a visit, first confirm the inmate’s presence at the jail by conducting a Baker County inmate search. To do so, call the facility.

Inmate Mail

Inmates at the facility are permitted to receive mail. For guidelines on sending mail to an inmate at the jail, please contact the facility directly at 229-734-3002. The mailing address for the facility is:

167 Baker Place
P.O. Box 441
Newton, GA 39870

Sheriff’s Office

The Baker County Sheriff’s Office does its job with compassion, excellence, and fairness. The office maintains social order and provides the community with professional services in accordance with the law. In addition, the office always remains sensitive to the needs of the county’s citizens. For more information about the local sheriff’s office, please click here.

Sheriff’s Office Address

167 Baker Place
Newton, GA 39870

About the County / Baker County Inmate Search

The county, which was created in 1825, is located in the state of Georgia. It was named for Colonel John Baker, who fought in the American Revolutionary War. The county’s total area is 349 square miles, 2.1% of which is water. The eastern portion of the area is located in a sub-basin of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin. The western portion of the area is located in the Ichawaynochaway Creek sub-basin of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin. A jail is also located within the county’s boundaries. To conduct a Baker County inmate search, please contact the facility.

Demographics

As 2020, 1,425 households 2,876 people, and 788 families resided in the county. At this time, the racial makeup of the county was as follows: 52.64% White, 39.22% African American, 0.03% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.07% other, 2.34% mixed race, and 4.97% Hispanic.

Communities

City:

• Newton

Unincorporated communities:

• Anna
• Bethany
• Crestview
• Elmodel
• Hardup
• Milford
• Patmos

Ghost towns:

• Cheevertown
• Dewsville
• Mimsville