Jail


The Jail is primarily a pretrial detention facility and is the largest inmate holding facility operated under the auspices of the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. The Jail encompasses approximately 11 acres under roof and has a total bed capacity of 1,979. In 2003, approximately 39,000 adult offenders (17 years of age and older as mandated by state law) were processed through this facility. The average daily inmate population during 2003 was approximately 2,030.



The initial jail construction began in the 1980's and first opened in 1989. An addition to the original facility was completed in 1996.


Contact Information

Cobb County Sheriff's Office
 Jail
1825 County Services Parkway
Marietta, Georgia 30060

Telephone: (770) 499-4200
Facsimile: (770) 499-4226

Directions

The Cobb County Jail is located at 1825 County Services Parkway, between Austell Road and Powder Springs Road, approximately 4.5 miles southwest of the Marietta Square.

If you are coming from Atlanta, take I-75 north to Windy Hill Rd. exit #260. At the top of the ramp turn left onto Windy Hill Rd. Proceed west approximately 6.4 miles on Windy Hill Rd., which will dead end into Austell Rd. Turn right on Austell Road and proceed to the next traffic light at County Services Parkway. Turn left onto County Services Parkway. Proceed on County Services Parkway approximately one mile. The Cobb County Jail entrance will be on your right. The sign will be marked “The Cobb County Adult Detention Center.” The jail is located at the bottom of the driveway.

If you are coming south from Cartersville, take I-75 south to the North Marietta Pkwy., exit #265. Turn right at the bottom of the ramp. Proceed approximately 5.3 miles to County Services Parkway. Turn left onto County Services Parkway. Proceed on County Services Parkway approximately ½ mile. The Cobb County Jail entrance will be on your left. The sign will be marked “The Cobb County Adult Detention Center.” The jail is located at the bottom of the driveway.

If you are coming from South Cobb, go north on Austell Rd. Turn left onto County Services Pkwy. Proceed on County Services Pkwy., approximately one mile. The Cobb County Jail entrance will be on your right. The sign will be marked “The Cobb County Adult Detention Center.” The jail is located at the bottom of the driveway.

Resources 

  • Inmate Records
  • Directions to Visitor Center

    • Contact Information 
    Cobb County Sheriff's Office
    1825 County Services Parkway
    Marietta, GA 30008

    Telephone:
    770.499.4221 -- Jail Administration -- Monday through Friday, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    770.499.4255 -- Bonding Information
    770.499.4359 -- Visitation Information
    770.528.8961 -- Visitation Information
    770.852.3798 -- Visitation Scheduling -- Monday,Tuesday,Thursday,Friday, 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM - Closed Wednesday
    770.852.3799 -- Visitation Scheduling
    Main Switchboard 770.499.4200


    "Leadership Through Service"
    Updated: 2013-May-5