
Smith Transitional Center, GA Prison Inmates
- Authority
- Georgia Department of Corrections
- State
- Georgia
- City
- Claxton
- Postal Code
- 30427
- County
- Evans County
- Phone Number
- 912-654-5150
- Type
- State Prison
- Location
- 9676 US Highway 301 PO Box 726, Claxton, GA, 30427
- Official Website
- http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/GDC/FacilityMap/html/S_50001225.html
About Smith Transitional Center
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The Smith Transitional Center is actually located 184 feet below sea level, making it the lowest elevation of a prison. All security levels from minimum to maximum security are at the Smith Transitional Center. It is primarily used by immigration and Naturalization to incarcerate immigrants who have been detained and are close to being released, and the Smith Transitional Center can actually house up to 213 inmates at a time. There are academic programs that can help an inmate earn his GED, and there are vocational programs to help an inmate prepare for reentering society.
Inmate Search
You can either call the Smith Transitional Center visitor Information Line at 912-654-5150 or search for an inmate online by clicking here.
Nationwide Inmate Records Online Check
Jail records, court & arrest records, mugshots and even judicial reports
Sending a Mail/Care Package
There are a few different buildings on site that an inmate can reside at. After you know what facility the inmate is located at, send the mail to the appropriate address listed here, making sure you include the inmate’s Name and Georgia DOC number:
Smith Transitional Center, 9676 US Highway 301 PO Box 726, Claxton, GA, 30427
Facility B, 9676 US Highway 301 PO Box 726, Claxton, GA, 30427
Sending Money
If sending money by mail, send it to:
Inmate Funds
9676 US Highway 301 PO Box 726, Claxton, GA, 30427
You can send money a few different ways, either with a certified check, money order, personal check, or cashier's check. Certified check will get the money fastest to the inmate at the Smith Transitional Center. The other options can be held for up to 30 days, so the inmate would not have access to the money in that timeframe.
Phone calls
Inmates at the Smith Transitional Center cannot receive phone calls, but they can call you with a prepaid account or by calling collect at the expense of the recipient of the phone call.
To set up a prepaid an account for an inmate, use Global Tel*link. Set up an account by calling them at 912-654-5150.
Inmates at the Smith Transitional Center will be allowed to make phone calls for up to 15 minutes at a time, and phones are available to inmates during daytime hours. Any phone call will likely be monitored and recorded.
Visitation
There might be a line, so get there early. Inmates at the Smith Transitional Center can also receive visits on New Year's day, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas day. You can schedule an appointment by going online here.
To read more about the visitation process, read the regulations listed here.
Visiting Hours
Saturday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.