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This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the agency that holds the record for those services.


Official Heard County Contacts

Heard County Sheriff's Office and Jail
11820 Highway 100 N
Franklin, GA 30217
Phone: (706) 675-3329
Fax: (706) 675-0737
Office hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Custody operations are staffed 24 hours a day.

Open Records Request
In person: 11820 Ga. Highway 100, Franklin, GA 30217
Mail: Open Records Request, Heard County Sheriff's Office, PO Box 339, Franklin, GA 30217
Email: jolinger@heardcountyga.com
Phone: (706) 675-3329

The sheriff states that an answer is provided within three business days after receipt, excluding holidays and emergency closures. Administrative and copying charges may apply. Labor is based on the lowest-paid qualified employee's hourly rate after the first fifteen minutes, with an estimate before production when charges apply.

Choose the source that matches the requested record:

  • For a released person or local release record, begin with the full Heard County search and request path.
  • For post-release supervision, use Parole / Probation. The State Board of Pardons and Paroles is at (404) 656-4661, GaParoleBoard@pap.ga.gov, 2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE, Suite 430, Atlanta, GA 30334.
  • For a recent local departure, use Released Last 24 Hours and then confirm with jail records.
  • For timing or alerts, compare Inmate Release Date with the VINELink Release Check.
  • For local custody, contact Heard County Jail.
  • For a state prisoner, use GDC Find an Offender. GDC inmate concerns can be reached at (404) 656-4661; written verification goes to Inmate Records and Information, PO Box 1529, Forsyth, GA 31029.
  • For community supervision, DCS is at (678) 783-4337, 2 MLK Jr. Drive SE, Suite 866 E, Atlanta, GA 30334, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Federal and immigration custody require the BOP or ICE locator.