Smith State Prison: inmate search, address, visiting and mail
Official contact details for families, plus how Georgia sentence credits work. From GDC sources.
Address and phone
Smith State Prison
9676 Hwy 301 North, Glennville, GA 30427
(912) 654-5000
From the official GDC page. [Source]
Facility facts
| Capacity | 1526 |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1993 |
How GDC describes this facility
Ensure public safety and effectively house offenders while operating a safe and secure facility by providing a structured environment for offenders through the utilization of work and program resources. House offenders with behavioral problems that cannot be addressed at other institutions. Operates a Correctional Industries Plant and a Georgia Correctional Industries Warehouse. Host facility for Long Unit, Women's Probation Detention Center and Smith Transitional Center. This is a Tier I & II facility, STEP DOWN program.
Quoted from the official GDC page. [GDC]
Visiting
Visiting hours listed by GDC: [GDC]
HOURS: 9:00AM TO 3:00PM DAYS: Saturdays, Sundays, and State Holidays Please contact facility for Tier visitation hours.
- Every visitor, of any age, must mail a Visitation Request Form to the facility, with a copy of photo ID and supporting documents. Emailed forms are not accepted. [GDC visiting]
- Once you are approved, request a scheduled visit online.
- Cell phones, smartwatches and other wireless devices are not allowed.
Schedules change. Call (912) 654-5000 or check GDC before every trip.
Mail and phone
- Phone calls go through Securus. Calls are $0.08 a minute and last at most 25 minutes, and only numbers on the person's Call Allow List can be called. [GDC mail]
- Check GDC's Contact an Offender page for current mail rules before you write.
How sentence credits work here
Credit rules come from Georgia law and are the same at every GDC facility. Read Georgia's current good-time and earned-time rules, with sources.
FAQ
How do I find someone at Smith State Prison?
Use the official GDC Offender Query. Search by name or GDC number. The record shows the person's current facility.
What is the address of Smith State Prison?
9676 Hwy 301 North, Glennville, GA 30427. Phone: (912) 654-5000. Source: the GDC facility page.
How do I send mail to someone at Smith State Prison?
Follow the mail rules on GDC's Contact an Offender page. Use the person's full name and GDC number, and confirm the current facility in the Offender Query first.
Sources: GDC facility page · GDC visiting · GDC mail · Last verified: · Corrections