This website is a private reference guide, not a sheriff's office, jail, court, or records desk. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, schedule a visit, or retrieve official booking records. For those actions, contact the agency that holds the person or the record.
Where to Ask About an Inmate or Record
For Marshall County jail custody questions, start with the sheriff-run jail unless the person was moved to state, federal, or immigration custody.
Marshall County Sheriff's Office / Jail
423 Blount Ave
Guntersville, AL 35976
Phone: 256-582-2034
Administrative hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Crime tip hotline: 256-571-7851
- For someone believed to be in the county jail, use the jail inmate records guide and then verify with the Marshall County Sheriff's Office if timing matters.
- For booking photos shown through the sheriff roster, see jail roster mugshots before making a record request.
- For charges and filings after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Marshall County Circuit Clerk or municipal court path that fits the case.
- For a specific facility, use the detention facility pages linked in the footer for Marshall County Jail, Albertville City Jail, Boaz Jail / Dispatch, and Arab Police Department Jail.
- For a sentenced Alabama prisoner, search the Alabama Department of Corrections locator rather than the county roster.
- For federal prison or immigration detention, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.
For county public-record requests outside a live custody check, the county records form notes a picture ID requirement, $0.25 per page copy fee, and $10 per half hour for research time.