Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Flowery Branch, Georgia, in Hall County, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Flowery Branch is held at the county jail, run by the Hall County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
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Finding Someone in Custody in Flowery Branch
The county jail, run by the Hall County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Flowery Branch, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the custody page of the Hall County Sheriff's Office at hallcounty.org/741/Inmate-Population-List (page title: Inmate Population List | Hall County, GA), phone 770-531-6904, 1700 Barber Road Gainesville, GA 30507, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Someone booked recently shows on that page; someone cited and released at the scene, or held a few hours at a city station, does not.
The Hall County Jail by the Numbers
So far in 2026 the jail has held about 680 people on an average day, down from about 780 in 2019. Its rated capacity is 1,134 beds, and it is running at 60 percent of it. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Hall County has about 222,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 30 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Hall County Jail
The Hall County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Flowery Branch (filed by the FBI as Flowery Branch Police Department) make the arrests that end in a booking in and around Flowery Branch.
The FBI's agency list also places these agencies in Hall County: the Hall County Marshal (other agency); the State Patrol at Gainesville (state police).
The Braselton Police Department is listed by the FBI across four counties including Hall County, so its arrests are not broken out for Hall County here.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were the Hall County Sheriff's Office's 2,141 for 2024, Gainesville's 1,704 for 2025 and Oakwood's 361 for 2024.
Together, the four agencies in Hall County with all twelve months of 2024 on file reported 4,498 arrests to the FBI that year. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Flowery Branch arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
A sentence of more than a year is served in state prison, not the jail; the Georgia Department of Corrections lists its inmates at gdc.georgia.gov/offender-info/find-offender.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Flowery Branch?
Look on the custody page of the Hall County Sheriff's Office at hallcounty.org/741/Inmate-Population-List, or call 770-531-6904. It covers people booked into the county jail.
How many people are in the Hall County jail?
About 680 on an average day so far in 2026, against a rated capacity of 1,134 beds.
What is the phone number for the Hall County jail?
770-531-6904, the number on the page of the Hall County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Hall County go?
To a facility of the Georgia Department of Corrections; its inmate locator is at gdc.georgia.gov/offender-info/find-offender.
Is this the official Flowery Branch website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.