Gilchrist County Jail Roster

Gilchrist County Jail Video Visitation

Book through NCIC or at the jail lobby kiosk. Reservations open seven days ahead and must be made at least 24 hours before the visit. The jail posts daily on-site hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Remote visits run 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. All times are Eastern. Visits run in 30-minute slots. Check in at the lobby kiosk five minutes early for an on-site visit. Sheriff's visitation rules · NCIC

One visitor may use the lobby kiosk at a time. On-site visitors must be at least 18. Wear shoes and socks. Shorts and skirts must reach mid-thigh. Leave phones, smartwatches, cameras, bags, and hats outside the lobby. The jail also bars see-through clothing, low-cut tops, and spaghetti straps. Sheriff's visitation rules

If you need a ride, Florida lists Suwannee River Economic Council as Gilchrist County's transportation coordinator. Call (352) 498-5018, ext. 3 or (844) 496-0624 with the jail's street address. Ask whether your trip qualifies and whether a return ride is available before you reserve a visit. SREC transportation · Florida transportation directory

Where to Send Mail to Someone in Gilchrist County Jail

Address personal letters and photos to the jail's mail processor in Texas. Include the person's full name, their MNI number, and your return address. Sheriff's mail instructions (English) · Mail instructions (Spanish)

[Inmate full name]
[Inmate MNI number]
Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office
PO Box 591
Longview, TX 75606

Keep each mailing to five pages and one photo at most, on paper no larger than 8.5 by 11 inches. Write on one side. The processor scans only the front and destroys the originals after digital delivery. The jail's posted restrictions include Polaroids, cash, and stapled or glued pages. Sheriff's mail instructions (English)

For someone held at Gilchrist County Jail, send legal and medical correspondence to 9239 US-129 South, Trenton, FL 32693. If you need to get a prescription or medical device to someone, call the jail and ask to speak with medical staff before bringing anything. Sheriff's mail instructions (English)

Phone Calls and Commissary Deposits

The jail uses NCIC for collect calls, with phone access posted from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern daily. If calls aren't coming through, NCIC support is (800) 943-2189. The Sheriff's mail instructions also explain how to send digital messages and photos through NCIC. Gilchrist County Jail on NCIC · Sheriff's phone and commissary instructions

For commissary, use JailATM or the kiosk in the jail lobby. The jail rejects checks and money orders for these deposits. When paying online, check the recipient and the fee JailATM displays before you submit the deposit. JailATM deposits · JailATM deposit help

Bond and First Appearance in Gilchrist County

Call the jail at (352) 463-3490 before making a bond payment. Ask for the current amount and conditions, where to pay, and which forms of payment the jail accepts. If you're picking someone up, confirm the release location and timing with staff. Sheriff's jail contact

The Eighth Judicial Circuit lists weekday first appearances at 8:30 a.m. at the Gilchrist County Courthouse, 112 S. Main Street, Trenton. The court posts 9 a.m. video hearings from Gainesville on weekends and holidays. Times and courtrooms can change. Confirm the hearing with the Clerk at (352) 463-3170. First appearance order · Court hours and holidays

Use the Clerk's case search to look up a court record. For questions about an assigned public defender, the Bronson office serves Gilchrist County at (352) 486-5350. Gilchrist court records · Public Defender contacts