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Florida Inmate Search

Updated on: February 27, 2024
Florida

Inmates in Florida are housed in state-operated prisons, private prison facilities, federal prisons, city and county jails, and supervised commitments. These correctional facilities and programs maintain user-friendly offender lookups, allowing family and friends to locate their loved ones at the touch of a button. Then, if you need to find an inmate in Florida, use any of the following inmate searches: - 

Florida Statewide Inmate Search 

Florida Department of Corrections is the primary state agency in charge of state prisons in Florida. In turn, the agency oversees all offenders sentenced to state prisons, privately-operated prisons, or state supervision. By the end of 2020, there were 81,027 individuals serving time in Florida state prisons. Then, you can locate an inmate serving time in a Florida state prison as follows: - 

  1. Go to http://www.dc.state.fl.us/OffenderSearch/InmateInfoMenu.aspx 
  2. Select the relevant link to locate all inmates, released offenders, escapees, inmates under community supervision, absconders, or fugitives 
  3. Still, if you are not sure about the current custody status of the individual, opt to search all inmates as follows: - 
  4. Click on ‘Search All Corrections Offender Databases’ 
  5. Provide the offender’s name and DC number in the search query form  
  6. Click ‘Submit Request’ to generate the following offender details: - 
  • Personal Details - Name, Aliases & Mug Shot, DC Number, Race, Sex, Birth Date, Initial Receipt Date,  
  • Custody Status - Current Facility, Current Custody, Current Release Date 
  • Current Prison Sentence History – Offense Date, Sentence Date, County Case Number, Prison Sentence Length, Incarceration History 

The Florida statewide offender lookup includes useful links allowing victims of crime to register for phone and email notifications of changes in the case details and custody status of the offenders. Likewise, there are links for family and friends to fill out the visitation form and apply for an upcoming social visit. 

Florida Federal Inmate Search 

There are eight federal prisons and four federal prison camps in Florida. The facilities are primary holding facilities for up to 8,687 individuals who violate federal laws in the region. Then, if you wish to locate a federal inmate in Florida, use the Offender Search at the Federal Bureau of Prisons official website as follows: - 

  • Go to https://www.bop.gov/mobile/find_inmate/byname.jsp 
  • Search by name or number 
  • If searching by name, provide the inmate’s name 
  • Specify the inmate’s sex, race, or age, if known 
  • If searching by number, type the inmate’s BOP Register Number, DCDC Number, FBI Number, or INS Number in the search query form 
  • Your search will reveal the inmate’s name, number, sex, race, age, and release date 

Florida Jail Roster Search 

Florida Police Departments and Sheriff’s Offices have 87 city and county jails as their primary holding facilities. By November 2022, the average daily population in Florida jails was 50,192 offenders. The detainees comprised adult and juvenile offenders sentenced, awaiting trial or sentencing, probation and parole violators, state inmates, and undocumented aliens. 

You can locate a detainee in a Florida city or county jail by scrutinizing their jail roster. It is an inmate listing detailing personal details, arrest and booking details, and the custody status of all detainees. Access the arresting law enforcement agency’s jail roster online from their official website or by booking an appointment with the jail administrator. 

Basic Information

Types of Correctional Facilities in Florida

Florida Prisons and Jails

Correctional Facility Name
Type
County
Palm Beach Gardens City Jail City Jail 2 Palm Beach County
Palm Beach City Jail City Jail 2 Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Shores City Jail City Jail 2 Palm Beach County
Palm Springs City Jail City Jail 2 Palm Beach County
South Palm Beach City Jail City Jail 2 Palm Beach County
Tequesta City Jail City Jail 2 Palm Beach County
New Port Richey City Jail City Jail 2 Pasco County
Port Richey City Jail City Jail 2 Pasco County
Belleair City Jail City Jail 2 Pinellas County
Gulfport City Jail City Jail 2 Pinellas County
Indian Shores City Jail City Jail 2 Pinellas County
Kenneth City City Jail City Jail 2 Pinellas County
Largo City Jail City Jail 2 Pinellas County
Pinellas Park City Jail City Jail 2 Pinellas County
Treasure Island City Jail City Jail 2 Pinellas County
Bartow City Jail City Jail 2 Polk County
Davenport City Jail City Jail 2 Polk County
Dundee City Jail City Jail 2 Polk County
Fort Meade City Jail City Jail 2 Polk County
Lake Wales City Jail City Jail 2 Polk County
Lakeland City Jail City Jail 2 Polk County
Mulberry City Jail City Jail 2 Polk County
Interlachen City Jail City Jail 2 Putnam County
Gulf Breeze City Jail City Jail 2 Santa Rosa County
Milton City Jail City Jail 2 Santa Rosa County
North Port City Jail City Jail 2 Sarasota County
Venice City Jail City Jail 2 Sarasota County
Altamonte Springs City Jail City Jail 2 Seminole County
Lake Mary City Jail City Jail 2 Seminole County
Key Biscayne City Jail City Jail 2 Miami-Dade County