Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. 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 September 29, 2026.
Taliaferro County, Georgia, has about 1,600 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Taliaferro County is held at the county jail, run by the Taliaferro 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.
Related guides: Taliaferro County public records, Taliaferro County arrest records, Taliaferro County warrants, Taliaferro County criminal records, Taliaferro County court records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Taliaferro County
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Taliaferro County is held at the county jail, run by the Taliaferro County Sheriff's Office, whichever agency made the arrest.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Taliaferro County Sheriff's Office at tcsoga.com (page title: Taliaferro County Sheriff), phone 706-456-2345, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster, so a search for a particular person goes through the office at 706-456-2345.
The Taliaferro County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2025 the jail held about 2 people, down from about 5 in 2019. Its rated capacity in 2024, the last year with a capacity figure, was 11 beds, and it ran at 50 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Taliaferro County has about 1,600 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 14 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Taliaferro County Jail
The Taliaferro County Sheriff's Office makes the arrests that end in a booking in Taliaferro County.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Taliaferro County arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
The jail holds people awaiting trial and people serving short sentences. A person sentenced to prison in Taliaferro County serves the sentence in a facility of the Georgia Department of Corrections, whose inmate locator is at gdc.georgia.gov/offender-info/find-offender.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Taliaferro County?
Ask the Taliaferro County Sheriff's Office at 706-456-2345; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at tcsoga.com.
How many people are in the Taliaferro County jail?
About 2 on an average day in 2025, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 11 beds.
What is the phone number for the Taliaferro County jail?
706-456-2345, the number on the page of the Taliaferro County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Taliaferro 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 Taliaferro County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.