This page helps users with an inmate roster need in Etowah County, Alabama by explaining where to check current custody listings, recent releases, and basic booking details.

The Etowah County Sheriff's Office and Etowah County Detention Center provide the public roster options for current inmates and 48-hour releases.

Etowah County Sheriff's Office current inmate roster

The main public path for checking people currently held at the Etowah County Detention Center is the Etowah County Sheriff's Office inmate roster. Use the search the current inmate roster page to review current inmates.

The roster supports basic search and sorting options. Before searching, use the available roster controls to narrow or reorder results.

  • Name search
  • Date option
  • Current or released roster option
  • Newest-to-oldest or oldest-to-newest sort

After opening the roster, use the available profile link for a person when more detail is needed.

  • Open the current inmate roster.
  • Use the name search or show all option.
  • Sort by booking date if needed.
  • Select “View Profile” for the person you want to review.

Roster details shown for current inmates

Current roster entries may show the person’s name, booking number, age, booking date, charges, bond amount, and a profile link. Bond information may show a dollar amount, $0.00, or “No Bond.”

Check the profile page before relying on a short roster row. The row view is a starting point, while the linked profile may provide more detail for that booking.

Released inmates and 48-hour release information

For recent release checks, the Etowah County Sheriff's Office provides a released inmate roster. Use the review released inmates page when the person may have left custody.

Released inmate entries may include the person’s name, booking number, age, release date, booking date, charges, bond amount, and a profile link. The roster choose page describes the 48-hour release option as a way to view persons released from the Etowah County Detention Center within the last 48 hours.

Accuracy and custody confirmation

The roster information is provided for visitor convenience. The Etowah County Detention Center does not certify the accuracy or authenticity of the information shown online.

For custody questions that need staff confirmation, contact the Etowah County Detention Center booking contact listed below. The Detention Operations Division handles custody from intake through release.

Etowah County inmate roster contacts

Use these contacts for inmate custody questions, detention information, or public sheriff’s office contact needs tied to the roster.

  • Etowah County Detention Center booking information
    Phone: (256) 549-5408
    Email: booking@etowahcounty.org
  • Etowah County Sheriff's Office, Gadsden, Alabama
    Crime tip phone: (256) 543-2893
    Crime Stoppers: 334-215-STOP
    Non-emergency: (256) 546-2825 (24 hours)
    Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Emergency
    Phone: 911

Common questions

Where can I search the Etowah County inmate roster?

Use the Etowah County Sheriff's Office current inmate roster to search by name, show all current inmates, sort results, and open a profile for a listed person.

Is there a separate list for people recently released from custody?

Yes. The released inmate roster includes release date information, booking date information, and profile links for listed released inmates.

What details can an Etowah County roster entry show?

A roster entry may show the person’s name, booking number, age, booking date, charges, bond information, and a “View Profile” link.

Who should I contact if the online roster is unclear?

For information about inmates or detainees in custody, contact Etowah County Detention Center booking at (256) 549-5408 or [booking@etowahcounty.org](mailto:booking@etowahcounty.org).

Can I treat the online roster as certified information?

No. The Etowah County Detention Center provides the online information for convenience and does not certify its accuracy or authenticity.