SCREVEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Here you can find answers to common inquiries regarding the Screven County Sheriff's Office.
How can I report a crime?
You can report a crime by calling our office directly at (912) 564-2013 or visiting us in person. For emergencies, dial 911.
What are the office hours?
Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
How do I obtain a copy of a police report?
To obtain a copy of a police report, you can request it in person at our office or submit a request online through our website.
What should I do if I receive a traffic citation?
If you receive a traffic citation, you can either pay the fine or contest it in court. Instructions are provided on the citation.
Are there any community programs available?
Yes, we offer various community programs aimed at promoting safety and awareness. Plus we provide wellness checks, property checks, business checks etc… Check our website for more details.
Does the Sheriff’s Office offer a house watch or business watch service for vacationeers?
The Sheriff’s Office does offer the House / Business Watch Program to citizens who live within the county jurisdiction. Please download the House Watch Form and bring it to the Sheriff’s Office.
How do I start a Neighborhood Watch Program in my neighborhood?
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How do I apply for a job at the Sheriff’s ?
Visit our Join Us page and download the application and bring it to the Sheriff’s Office, or stop by and fill out an application in person.
How do I look-up an inmate?
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How do I visit an inmate?
Visitation is Saturday and Sunday between 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Please call the Sheriff’s Office at 912-564-2013 to see what time slot an inmate is scheduled for visitation.
How do I give money to an inmate?
To give money to an inmate you must bring a certified check, cashier’s check, or money order to the Sheriff’s Office. Personal checks and cash are not accepted.
How do I contact the Sheriff?
You can contact the Sheriff by calling our main office or sending an email through our website.
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