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 9, 2026.
Troup County, Georgia, has about 72,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Troup County is held at the county jail, run by the Troup 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: Troup County public records, Troup County arrest records, Troup County warrants, Troup County criminal records, Troup County court records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Troup County
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Troup County is held at the county jail, run by the Troup County Sheriff's Office, whichever agency made the arrest.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Troup County Sheriff's Office at troupcountysheriff.org/Home/Jail (page title: Troup County Sheriff's Office), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster.
The Troup County Jail by the Numbers
So far in 2026 the jail has held about 650 people on an average day, up from about 530 in 2019. Its rated capacity is 746 beds, and it is running at 87 percent of it. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Troup County has about 72,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 91 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Troup County Jail
The Troup County Sheriff's Office and the agencies that report for LaGrange, West Point and Hogansville make the arrests that end in a booking in Troup County.
The FBI's agency list also places one more agency in Troup County: the State Patrol at La Grange (state police).
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were LaGrange's 3,369 for 2025, the Troup County Sheriff's Office's 516 for 2025 and Hogansville's 152 for 2025.
Together, the three agencies in Troup County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 4,037 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 Troup 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 Troup 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 Troup County?
Ask the Troup County Sheriff's Office; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at troupcountysheriff.org/Home/Jail.
How many people are in the Troup County jail?
About 650 on an average day so far in 2026, against a rated capacity of 746 beds.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Troup 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 Troup 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.