Orange County Jail (Orlando, Florida)
Looking for someone who was arrested in Orlando or elsewhere in Orange County, Florida? Orange County Corrections operates the county jail system, including the Booking and Release Center on South John Young Parkway. Use this guide to search for a current inmate, check charges and bond information, locate the jail, schedule visitation, send money or mail, find court information, and understand the release process.
Orange County Corrections / Booking and Release Center, Orlando, Florida
Someone Was Arrested in Orlando or Orange County. What Should You Do?
If a friend or family member was arrested in Orlando or another part of Orange County, Florida, start by determining whether the person has been booked into the Orange County Corrections system.
Orange County maintains a searchable database of people who are currently in its jail system. The county states that the database is updated every 30 minutes after information is entered into the inmate management system.
Once you locate the person, you can review available charges and bond information and begin determining the next steps.
Search for the inmate
Confirm that the person is currently in Orange County custody.
Review the booking information
Check the available charges, booking information and bond amount.
Check bond status
Determine whether bond has been set and how it may be posted.
Confirm custody and housing
Verify current custody information before traveling to a facility.
Find the information you need
Review visitation, calls, money, mail, property, court and release information below.
Orange County Jail Inmate Search
The fastest way to find someone who has been booked into the Orange County Jail in Orlando is to use the official Orange County Corrections Current Inmate Database.
The database lists people currently in jail and may show the person's charges, bond amount, booking photograph, booking information and current custody information.
Orange County states that the inmate database is updated every 30 minutes. When a person is released from jail, that person will no longer appear in the current inmate listings.
SEARCH ORANGE COUNTY INMATES →Opens the official Orange County Corrections inmate database.
Orange County Booking Reports and First Appearance
Orange County provides more than a basic inmate search. The Corrections Department also publishes a daily booking list and a daily First Appearance list that can help families follow what happens after an arrest.
Current Inmate Database
Search for people who are currently being held in the Orange County Corrections system.
Search Current Inmates →Daily Booking List
Orange County publishes a report of inmates booked during the preceding 24-hour reporting period.
View Booking Report →First Appearance
Initial appearances are held seven days a week, including holidays. The hearing addresses new charges and bond status.
View Orange County Jail Resources →Orange County Jail Booking and Release Center
The Orange County Booking and Release Center is the central location for jail intake, booking, bond processing and release in Orlando.
Booking and Release Center
3855 S. John Young Parkway
Orlando, FL 32839
Orange County identifies the Booking and Release Center as a 24-hour facility.
GET DIRECTIONS →Orange County Corrections operates multiple detention buildings and housing areas. The Booking and Release Center is the central booking location, but an inmate may be housed elsewhere in the jail complex.
Check the inmate database or contact Corrections before traveling if you need to confirm a person's current custody information.
Booking & Release Center
Central intake, booking, bond processing and release facility.
Orange County Corrections
The county operates a larger jail complex with multiple detention and housing areas.
Video Visitation Center
3000 39th Street
Orlando, FL 32839
How to Post Bond at the Orange County Jail in Orlando
Orange County provides several ways to post bond for an eligible inmate. Always confirm the current bond amount in the official inmate database before attempting to make payment.
Posting Bond at the Booking and Release Center
Orange County Booking and Release Center
3855 S. John Young Parkway
Orlando, FL 32839
Orange County currently states that an in-person bond may be posted using a money order, traveler's check, or certified/cashier's check made payable to CLERK OF THE COURTS.
Personal identification is required. The county states that personal checks and cash are not accepted for this method of posting bond.
A person may also use a licensed bonding company of their choice. Orange County Corrections does not recommend a particular bail bond company.
OFFICIAL ORANGE COUNTY BOND INFORMATION →Orange County Jail Visitation
Orange County uses video visitation for family and social visits. Visits may be available at the county's Video Visitation Center, and remote video visitation is also available.
Up to Three Visits Per Week
Orange County currently states that inmates are allowed three video visits per week.
Daily
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The last visitation session begins at 9:00 p.m.Call Ahead
First appointments must be scheduled at least one day in advance.
(407) 836-8061Video Visitation Center
3000 39th Street
Orlando, FL 32839
- Schedule the first appointment at least one day in advance.
- Orange County issues visitors a unique visitor identification number.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled visit.
- Bring a valid driver's license, passport, state ID or military ID.
- Follow the Orange County Corrections visitation dress code.
How to Receive Phone Calls From an Orange County Jail Inmate
To receive telephone calls from an inmate in Orange County Corrections, the county states that you must first establish an inmate telephone account.
Orange County advises that establishing an account may take up to 24 hours. Rates, providers and account procedures can change, so use the county's current inmate phone page before depositing money.
OFFICIAL INMATE PHONE INFORMATION →How to Send Money to an Orange County Jail Inmate
Money deposited into an Orange County inmate account may be used for commissary purchases and certain jail expenses. Orange County provides several methods for depositing funds.
Online or By Phone
Orange County currently uses ConnectNetwork for online and telephone inmate fund deposits.
Phone deposits:
1-888-428-1845At the Jail
Deposits may be made in the Booking and Release Center public lobby at 3855 S. John Young Parkway.
Current county-listed lobby deposit hours are 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m., seven days a week.
By U.S. Mail
Mail deposits must include the inmate's name, jail number and housing area.
P.O. Box 4970
Orlando, FL 32802-4970
How to Send Mail to an Orange County Jail Inmate
Orange County currently processes regular inmate postal mail through Smart Communications. Regular letters, postcards and greeting cards are sent to an off-site processing location, scanned, reviewed and then made available electronically to the inmate.
Include the inmate's full name and booking number exactly as shown in the Orange County inmate database.
Smart Communications/Orange County Corrections Department
Inmate Full Name
Booking Number
P.O. Box 9101
Seminole, FL 33775-9174
Picking Up Property From an Orange County Jail Inmate
Orange County permits an inmate to authorize another person to receive property under specific procedures.
For inmates not housed in the Booking and Release Center, the inmate generally must complete a property release form and send the form to the person who will pick up the property.
A valid driver's license or state identification card is required for property pickup.
OFFICIAL PROPERTY INFORMATION →Finding an Orange County Florida Criminal Court Case
Jail custody information and criminal court case information are separate. After locating an inmate, you may also need to identify the criminal case, assigned court or upcoming hearing.
The Orange County Clerk of Courts provides online access to many criminal court records through its my eClerk system.
Name searches require both a first and last name. The Clerk also allows searches using a case number or citation number.
SEARCH ORANGE COUNTY CRIMINAL CASES →Find an Orange County Criminal Court Date
Orange County's Clerk of Courts also provides a separate court hearing calendar that can be searched by date, case number, name or judge.
The calendar provides the hearing date and location. Court schedules may change, so confirm important hearing information with the court.
SEARCH ORANGE COUNTY COURT DATES →When Will Someone Be Released From Orange County Jail?
Posting bond does not mean that an inmate will walk out of the jail immediately. Orange County describes the release process as lengthy and states that it can take up to 12 hours.
After Bond Is Posted
Jail staff must verify the bond, check for outstanding warrants, complete required paperwork, return property and complete other release procedures.
Orange County says release time can vary depending on the number of people being booked or released and internal staffing.
The county also identifies approximate periods during which releases are paused for headcount and meals.
- Approximately 5:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
- Approximately 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Can't Find Someone in the Orange County Jail Search?
Not finding someone immediately does not necessarily mean that the person was not arrested or is not in custody.
The person may still be going through intake and booking. Orange County's database updates after information is entered into the jail system.
The person may initially be held or processed by another law-enforcement agency before appearing in county jail records.
Orange County removes people from its current inmate database after they are released.
The person may have been transferred to another facility or government agency.
For Orange County inmate information, call (407) 836-3400.
Orange County Jail Orlando FAQ
How do I find someone who was arrested in Orlando, Florida?
Search the Orange County Corrections Current Inmate Database. It lists people currently in the Orange County jail system and may show charges, bond amount, booking photo and other custody information.
How often is the Orange County Florida inmate search updated?
Orange County states that its current inmate database is updated every 30 minutes after information is entered into the Corrections Department's inmate management system.
Why can't I find someone who was just arrested in Orlando?
A very recent arrest may not appear immediately while the person is being transported, processed or booked. Check the inmate search again or call Orange County Inmate Records at (407) 836-3400.
What is the Orange County Jail phone number?
Orange County Corrections lists its inmate information number as (407) 836-3400.
Where is the Orange County Jail in Orlando?
The Orange County Booking and Release Center is located at 3855 S. John Young Parkway, Orlando, Florida 32839.
How do I check an Orange County inmate's bond amount?
Search the official Orange County Current Inmate Database. Orange County states that the database includes bond amount information for current inmates.
How long does release take after bond is posted in Orange County?
Orange County states that the bond and release process can take up to 12 hours. The actual time varies depending on jail activity, required checks, staffing and other circumstances.
Can I visit an Orange County Jail inmate?
Yes. Orange County uses video visitation for social visits. The county currently states that inmates may receive three video visits per week. The Video Visitation Center is located at 3000 39th Street in Orlando.
How do I send money to an Orange County Jail inmate?
Orange County currently permits deposits through ConnectNetwork, by phone, in the Booking and Release Center lobby, and through certain mailed deposits. Check the county's current instructions before sending money.
How do I send a letter to an Orange County Jail inmate?
Regular inmate mail is currently processed through Smart Communications. Include the inmate's full name and booking number and use the current Orange County Corrections mail address listed above.
How do I find an Orange County Florida criminal court case?
Use the Orange County Clerk of Courts my eClerk criminal records search. Public searches may be performed by name, case number, citation number and other available criteria.
Does the Orange County inmate search show people who have been released?
The current inmate database is intended for people who are presently in custody. Orange County states that a person will no longer appear in those listings after being released.
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Orange County Corrections & Court Resources
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Search the Orange County Jail
Use the official Orange County Corrections inmate database to check current jail, booking, charge and bond information.
Last verified: September 2026. Jail policies, schedules, addresses, phone numbers, vendors and procedures can change. Confirm important information with Orange County Corrections before traveling, sending money, posting bond, mailing property or making other decisions.
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