Tuscaloosa County Mugshots

Tuscaloosa County mugshots and arrest records are kept by the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office in Alabama. This county is home to the University of Alabama and has about 227,000 residents. Sheriff Ron Abernathy runs the county jail where inmates are booked and photographed. The sheriff's website has a "Who's in Jail" search tool where you can look up current inmates, view mugshots, and find bond information for people in Tuscaloosa County.

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Ron Abernathy heads the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office. The main office is at 714 1/2 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. Call (205) 752-0616 for general questions.

For jail info, call (205) 349-4511. The jail staff can help with inmate questions, visiting hours, and bond information.

Visit the sheriff's website at tcsoal.org for the jail roster and warrant search tools.

How to Search Tuscaloosa County Mugshots

Tuscaloosa County has an online jail search at tcsoal.org/divisions/jail. Look for the "Who's in Jail" section to search inmates.

The search tool lets you find current inmates by name. Results show mugshots, charges, and bond amounts. The roster is updated as people are booked and released.

Tuscaloosa County mugshots are public records. Alabama Code Section 36-12-40 and Section 36-22-8 require the sheriff to make jail records available to the public.

The sheriff's website also has a warrant search tool. You can check if someone has an active warrant in Tuscaloosa County.

Tuscaloosa County Jail

The Tuscaloosa County Jail is at 1600 26th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. This is the main detention facility for the county.

The jail offers video visitation. Visits must be scheduled the day before. The scheduling window is 7am to 4pm. Each inmate can have one visit per week with up to two people.

The sheriff's website also allows free emails to inmates. This is a way to stay in touch without visiting in person.

Are Tuscaloosa County Mugshots Public

Yes. Mugshots in Tuscaloosa County are public records under Alabama law. Anyone can view the jail roster.

The Alabama Open Records Act gives citizens the right to inspect public records. Jail rosters and booking photos are public records that must be made available.

Some records are restricted. Juvenile records are confidential. Sealed and expunged records are also not public. Contact the court for information about sealed records.

Cities in Tuscaloosa County

Tuscaloosa County includes the city of Tuscaloosa, home to the University of Alabama. Arrests in the city are booked at the county jail.

Other communities in Tuscaloosa County include Northport, Cottondale, and Brookwood. All arrests in the county appear on the sheriff's roster.

Nearby Counties

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Search Tuscaloosa County Records

Use the tool below to search mugshots and arrest records in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.