M E M O R A N D U M TO: Interested Persons FROM: Brian DiNapoli DATE: May 15, 2007 SUBJECT: County Jail Report May 2007 Enclosed is the County Jail Inmate Report for May 2007. This report reflects the inmate population on May 5, 2007. This month, all of the functional county jails provided inmate information. The data in this report represents 100 percent of the county jails reporting and 100 percent of the State's population. Please note this report is a collaborative effort of both state and local agencies/departments, and the publication date is dependent upon a number of variables that are not within the direct control of the Department of Community Affairs. However, we make every effort to release the report as early as possible. In May 2007, the number of inmates held in county jails increased by 440 inmates to 37,591. The capacity increased by 180 to 39,927. The following jails have changed their capacities, Oconee County opened a new jail, their new capacity is 136, was 32. Elbert County added an addition to their jail, their new capacity is 96, was 50, and Johnson County opened a new jail, their new capacity is 42, was 12. The number of inmates awaiting trial increased by 89 inmates to 22,327, and the number of sentenced inmates awaiting transfer to State Institutions increased by 116 inmates to 4,065. The jail report is available at http://www.dca.state.ga.us/development/research/programs/jailReports.asp. Please contact me at 404-679-3147 if you have any questions. /bd Enclosures SUMMARY COUNTY JAIL INMATE POPULATION REPORT1 May 3, 2007 **************************************************************************************************************************** ** 1. NUMBER OF JAIL INMATES INCREASED by 440 from 37,151 in April to: 37,591 2. CAPACITY OF JAILS REPORTING (PERMANENT BEDS) INCREASED by 180 from 39,747 in April to: 39,927 3. PERCENT OF CAPACITY OF JAILS REPORTING 94% 4. NUMBER OF JAILS OVER CAPACITY Remained the same: 48 5. INMATES SENTENCED TO STATE INSTITUTIONS INCREASED by 116 from 3,949 in April to: 4,065 6. PERCENTAGE OF INMATES HOUSED AT COUNTY LEVEL SENTENCED TO STATE 11% 7. NUMBER OF INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL INCREASED by 89 from 22,238 in April to: 22,327 8. PERCENTAGE OF PRETRIAL INMATES 59% 9. NUMBER OF COUNTY SENTENCED INMATES INCREASED by 190 from 6,035 in April to: 6,225 10. PERCENTAGE OF COUNTY SENTENCED INMATES 17% 11. NUMBER OF OTHER INMATES INCREASED by 45 from 4,929 in April to: 4,974 12. PERCENTAGE OF OTHER INMATES 13% 13. PERCENTAGE OF JAILS REPORTING 100% 14. PERCENTAGE OF STATE POPULATION WITH JAILS REPORTING 100% 1 In cooperation with the Georgia Crime Information Center, the Georgia Department of Community Affairs compiles and publishes this report for the Georgia Sheriffs' Association and the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia. Composition of County Jail Population May 2007 Pretrial Inmates: 22,327 or 59% County Sentenced Inmates: 6,225 or 17% Other Inmates: 4,974 or 13% Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions: 4,065 or 11% CAPACITY OF COUNTY JAILS 39,927 39000 July 1989 - May 2007 36000 33000 30000 27000 24000 21000 18000 *See notes below. 15000 12000 9000 Jul-89 Feb-90 Sep-90 Apr-91 Nov-91 Jun-92 Jan-93 Aug-93 Mar-94 Oct-94 May-95 Dec-95 Jul-96 Feb-97 Sep-97 Apr-98 Nov-98 Jun-99 Jan-00 Aug-00 Mar-01 Oct-01 May-02 Dec-02 Jul-03 Feb-04 Sep-04 Apr-05 Nov-05 Jun-06 Jan-07 Aug-07 *NOTE: Only 101 counties reported data for January 1987 while 80 counties reported data for March 1996; therefore, data is not shown for these two months. The capacity dropped significantly in October 2002 after Clayton County closed 890 beds because of staffing shortages. 36000 33000 30000 27000 24000 21000 18000 15000 12000 9000 JAIL POPULATION February 1989 - May 2007 *NOTE: Only 101 counties reported data for January 1987 while 80 counties reported data for March 1996; therefore, data is not shown for these two months. Feb-89 Jul-89 Dec-89 May-90 Oct-90 Mar-91 Aug-91 Jan-92 Jun-92 Nov-92 Apr-93 Sep-93 Feb-94 Jul-94 Dec-94 May-95 Oct-95 Mar-96 Aug-96 Jan-97 Jun-97 Nov-97 Apr-98 Sep-98 Feb-99 Jul-99 Dec-99 May-00 Oct-00 Mar-01 Aug-01 Jan-02 Jun-02 Nov-02 Apr-03 Sep-03 Feb-04 Jul-04 Dec-04 May-05 Oct-05 Mar-06 Aug-06 Jan-07 Jun-07 Nov-07 *See note below. 37,591 Mar-89 Oct-89 May-90 Dec-90 Jul-91 Feb-92 Sep-92 Apr-93 Nov-93 Jun-94 Jan-95 Aug-95 Mar-96 Oct-96 May-97 Dec-97 Jul-98 Feb-99 Sep-99 Apr-00 Nov-00 Jun-01 Jan-02 Aug-02 Mar-03 Oct-03 May-04 Dec-04 Jul-05 Feb-06 Sep-06 Apr-07 INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL March 1989 - May 2007 22000 20000 18000 16000 14000 12000 10000 *See note below. 8000 6000 4000 *NOTE: Only 101 counties reported data for January 1987 while 80 counties reported data for March 1996; therefore, data is not shown for these two months. 22,327 INMATES SENTENCED TO STATE INSTITUTIONS 5500 May 1989 - May 2007 5000 4500 4000 4,065 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 *See note below. 1000 May-89 Dec-89 Jul-90 Feb-91 Sep-91 Apr-92 Nov-92 Jun-93 Jan-94 Aug-94 Mar-95 Oct-95 May-96 Dec-96 Jul-97 Feb-98 Sep-98 Apr-99 Nov-99 Jun-00 Jan-01 Aug-01 Mar-02 Oct-02 May-03 Dec-03 Jul-04 Feb-05 Sep-05 Apr-06 Nov-06 Jun-07 *NOTE: Only 101 counties reported data for January 1987 while 80 counties reported data for March 1996; therefore, data is not shown for these two months. County Jail Report Primary Jail Capacity Data May 2007 (Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Jurisdiction 001 APPLING 002 ATKINSON 003 BACON 004 BAKER 005 BALDWIN 006 BANKS 007 BARROW 008 BARTOW 009 BEN HILL 010 BERRIEN 011 BIBB 012 BLECKLEY NO JAIL 013 BRANTLEY 014 BROOKS 015 BRYAN 016 BULLOCH 017 BURKE 018 BUTTS 019 CALHOUN 020 CAMDEN 021 CANDLER 022 CARROLL 023 CATOOSA 024 CHARLTON NO JAIL 025 CHATHAM 026 CHATTAHOOCHEE NO JAIL 027 CHATTOOGA 028 CHEROKEE 029 CLARKE 030 CLAY 031 CLAYTON 032 CLINCH 033 COBB 034 COFFEE 035 COLQUITT 036 COLUMBIA 037 COOK 038 COWETA 039 CRAWFORD 040 CRISP 041 DADE 042 DAWSON Total Number of Inmates In Jail 90 7 61 3 217 46 186 530 109 62 695 0 14 60 59 233 165 95 15 165 49 523 188 0 1607 0 54 518 394 0 1535 22 2361 238 205 214 67 346 13 205 58 143 Jail Capacity 84 18 68 14 187 60 90 472 136 72 585 0 23 112 68 106 138 100 42 150 72 645 248 0 1224 0 47 512 338 16 1920 26 1925 188 210 220 108 300 22 170 96 120 Inmates as % of Capacity 107% 39% 90% 21% 116% 77% 207% 112% 80% 86% 119% 0% 61% 54% 87% 220% 120% 95% 36% 110% 68% 81% 76% 0% 131% 0% 115% 101% 117% 0% 80% 85% 123% 127% 98% 97% 62% 115% 59% 121% 60% 119% Number of Inmates Sentenced to State Number 9 1 2 0 12 1 11 104 12 1 114 0 1 2 7 72 4 9 9 13 8 17 34 0 89 0 11 47 63 0 134 8 239 48 17 36 2 69 3 23 26 6 % of Total 10% 14% 3% 0% 6% 2% 6% 20% 11% 2% 16% 0% 7% 3% 12% 31% 2% 9% 60% 8% 16% 3% 18% 0% 6% 0% 20% 9% 16% 0% 9% 36% 10% 20% 8% 17% 3% 20% 23% 11% 45% 4% Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial in Jail Number 44 3 45 3 154 7 130 262 96 0 286 0 8 46 37 3 61 69 4 125 28 166 133 0 1458 0 39 422 184 0 757 10 1566 174 154 151 0 204 9 108 25 39 % of Total 49% 43% 74% 100% 71% 15% 70% 49% 88% 0% 41% 0% 57% 77% 63% 1% 37% 73% 27% 76% 57% 32% 71% 0% 91% 0% 72% 81% 47% 0% 49% 45% 66% 73% 75% 71% 0% 59% 69% 53% 43% 27% Number of Inmates Serving County Sentence Number 2 0 5 0 24 1 34 140 0 1 36 0 0 2 0 44 3 16 0 27 0 298 13 0 45 0 1 34 147 0 505 0 511 14 17 27 1 65 0 14 5 75 % of Total 2% 0% 8% 0% 11% 2% 18% 26% 0% 2% 5% 0% 0% 3% 0% 19% 2% 17% 0% 16% 0% 57% 7% 0% 3% 0% 2% 7% 37% 0% 33% 0% 22% 6% 8% 13% 1% 19% 0% 7% 9% 52% Number of Other Inmates Number 35 3 9 0 27 37 11 24 1 60 259 0 5 10 15 114 97 1 2 0 13 42 8 0 15 0 3 15 0 0 139 4 45 2 17 0 64 8 1 60 2 23 % of Total 39% 43% 15% 0% 12% 80% 6% 5% 1% 97% 37% 0% 36% 17% 25% 49% 59% 1% 13% 0% 27% 8% 4% 0% 1% 0% 6% 3% 0% 0% 9% 18% 2% 1% 8% 0% 96% 2% 8% 29% 3% 16% County Jail Report Primary Jail Capacity Data May 2007 (Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Jurisdiction 043 DECATUR 044 DEKALB 045 DODGE 046 DOOLY 047 DOUGHERTY 048 DOUGLAS 049 EARLY 050 ECHOLS NO JAIL 051 EFFINGHAM 052 ELBERT 053 EMANUEL 054 EVANS 055 FANNIN 056 FAYETTE 057 FLOYD 058 FORSYTH 059 FRANKLIN 060 FULTON 061 GILMER 062 GLASCOCK NO JAIL 063 GLYNN 064 GORDON 065 GRADY 066 GREENE 067 GWINNETT 068 HABERSHAM 069 HALL 070 HANCOCK 071 HARALSON 072 HARRIS 073 HART 074 HEARD 075 HENRY 076 HOUSTON 077 IRWIN 078 JACKSON 079 JASPER 080 JEFFDAVIS/HAZ 081 JEFFERSON 082 JENKINS 083 JOHNSON 084 JONES Total Number of Inmates In Jail 199 2703 94 171 756 672 57 0 86 60 99 15 52 238 630 294 76 2870 94 0 465 220 75 84 2450 141 601 20 86 69 50 52 701 462 335 162 28 49 122 11 0 111 Inmates Jail as % of Capacity Capacity 175 114% 3636 74% 56 168% 148 116% 1230 61% 810 83% 66 86% 0 0% 106 81% 96 63% 102 97% 26 58% 84 62% 384 62% 790 80% 134 219% 72 106% 2688 107% 142 66% 0 0% 344 135% 142 155% 124 60% 125 67% 2694 91% 130 108% 489 123% 80 25% 95 91% 100 69% 53 94% 60 87% 419 167% 507 91% 689 49% 121 134% 64 44% 68 72% 128 95% 24 46% 42 0% 125 89% Number of Inmates Sentenced to State Number 23 146 3 8 80 58 13 0 20 13 17 5 2 29 69 79 3 53 10 0 40 40 21 24 164 21 76 0 9 9 7 23 115 107 0 20 4 11 6 1 0 55 % of Total 12% 5% 3% 5% 11% 9% 23% 0% 23% 22% 17% 33% 4% 12% 11% 27% 4% 2% 11% 0% 9% 18% 28% 29% 7% 15% 13% 0% 10% 13% 14% 44% 16% 23% 0% 12% 14% 22% 5% 9% 0% 50% Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial in Jail Number % of Total 92 2082 36 63 410 474 41 0 56 31 27 7 47 145 295 180 53 2189 75 0 343 126 35 49 1146 102 296 18 52 28 40 22 389 70 14 109 8 34 25 5 0 16 46% 77% 38% 37% 54% 71% 72% 0% 65% 52% 27% 47% 90% 61% 47% 61% 70% 76% 80% 0% 74% 57% 47% 58% 47% 72% 49% 90% 60% 41% 80% 42% 55% 15% 4% 67% 29% 69% 20% 45% 0% 14% Number of Inmates Serving County Sentence Number 7 367 29 2 226 124 2 0 10 4 1 3 1 62 117 35 11 287 2 0 5 34 8 0 419 4 167 2 11 2 1 7 197 270 0 16 1 1 14 0 0 10 % of Total 4% 14% 31% 1% 30% 18% 4% 0% 12% 7% 1% 20% 2% 26% 19% 12% 14% 10% 2% 0% 1% 15% 11% 0% 17% 3% 28% 10% 13% 3% 2% 13% 28% 58% 0% 10% 4% 2% 11% 0% 0% 9% Number of Other Inmates Number % of Total 77 39% 108 4% 26 28% 98 57% 40 5% 16 2% 1 2% 0 0% 0 0% 12 20% 54 55% 0 0% 2 4% 2 1% 149 24% 0 0% 9 12% 341 12% 7 7% 0 0% 77 17% 20 9% 11 15% 11 13% 721 29% 14 10% 62 10% 0 0% 14 16% 30 43% 2 4% 0 0% 0 0% 15 3% 321 96% 17 10% 15 54% 3 6% 77 63% 5 45% 0 0% 30 27% County Jail Report Primary Jail Capacity Data May 2007 (Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Jurisdiction 085 LAMAR 086 LANIER NO JAIL 087 LAURENS 088 LEE 089 LIBERTY 090 LINCOLN 091 LONG NO JAIL 092 LOWNDES 093 LUMPKIN 094 MCDUFFIE 095 MCINTOSH 096 MACON 097 MADISON 098 MARION 099 MERIWETHER 100 MILLER 101 MITCHELL 102 MONROE 103 MONTGOMERY NO JAIL 104 MORGAN 105 MURRAY 106 MUSCOGEE 107 NEWTON 108 OCONEE 109 OGLETHORPE 110 PAULDING 111 PEACH 112 PICKENS 113 PIERCE 114 PIKE 115 POLK 116 PULASKI 117 PUTNAM 118 QUITMAN NO JAIL 119 RABUN 120 RANDOLPH 121 RICHMOND 122 ROCKDALE 123 SCHLEY 124 SCREVEN 125 SEMINOLE 126 SPALDING Total Number of Inmates In Jail 141 0 325 82 205 51 0 720 145 138 96 19 65 21 113 42 74 106 0 56 109 1094 537 58 16 258 73 73 48 50 146 26 80 0 86 25 1228 365 10 88 35 445 Inmates Jail as % of Capacity Capacity 158 89% 0 0% 270 120% 75 109% 252 81% 77 66% 0 0% 620 116% 130 112% 217 64% 114 84% 68 28% 64 102% 30 70% 106 107% 70 60% 116 64% 168 63% 0 0% 67 84% 120 91% 927 118% 600 90% 136 43% 16 100% 244 106% 72 101% 140 52% 72 67% 34 147% 362 40% 42 62% 120 67% 0 0% 96 90% 32 78% 910 135% 308 119% 12 83% 150 59% 54 65% 468 95% Number of Inmates Sentenced to State Number 13 0 40 11 29 5 0 50 35 29 3 3 8 0 12 3 9 8 0 10 17 183 138 0 2 18 5 3 29 8 6 4 7 0 12 2 126 35 8 17 6 51 % of Total 9% 0% 12% 13% 14% 10% 0% 7% 24% 21% 3% 16% 12% 0% 11% 7% 12% 8% 0% 18% 16% 17% 26% 0% 13% 7% 7% 4% 60% 16% 4% 15% 9% 0% 14% 8% 10% 10% 80% 19% 17% 11% Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial in Jail Number % of Total 30 21% 0 0% 274 84% 48 59% 144 70% 17 33% 0 0% 460 64% 57 39% 51 37% 40 42% 14 74% 40 62% 20 95% 78 69% 21 50% 35 47% 71 67% 0 0% 33 59% 62 57% 645 59% 231 43% 23 40% 5 31% 182 71% 4 5% 60 82% 17 35% 24 48% 106 73% 21 81% 66 83% 0 0% 14 16% 17 68% 814 66% 265 73% 0 0% 32 36% 18 51% 109 24% Number of Inmates Serving County Sentence Number 13 0 1 22 12 2 0 95 16 14 3 0 0 1 20 16 23 25 0 2 29 106 75 5 7 37 35 7 1 18 17 1 1 0 20 3 110 48 0 10 7 285 % of Total 9% 0% 0% 27% 6% 4% 0% 13% 11% 10% 3% 0% 0% 5% 18% 38% 31% 24% 0% 4% 27% 10% 14% 9% 44% 14% 48% 10% 2% 36% 12% 4% 1% 0% 23% 12% 9% 13% 0% 11% 20% 64% Number of Other Inmates Number % of Total 85 60% 0 0% 10 3% 1 1% 20 10% 27 53% 0 0% 115 16% 37 26% 44 32% 50 52% 2 11% 17 26% 0 0% 3 3% 2 5% 7 9% 2 2% 0 0% 11 20% 1 1% 160 15% 93 17% 30 52% 2 13% 21 8% 29 40% 3 4% 1 2% 0 0% 17 12% 0 0% 6 8% 0 0% 40 47% 3 12% 178 14% 17 5% 2 20% 29 33% 4 11% 0 0% County Jail Report Primary Jail Capacity Data May 2007 (Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Jurisdiction 127 STEPHENS 128 STEWART 129 SUMTER 130 TALBOT 131 TALIAFERO NO JAIL 132 TATTNALL 133 TAYLOR 134 TELFAIR 135 TERRELL 136 THOMAS 137 TIFT 138 TOOMBS 139 TOWNS 140 TREUTLEN 141 TROUP 142 TURNER 143 TWIGGS 144 UNION 145 UPSON 146 WALKER 147 WALTON 148 WARE 149 WARREN NO JAIL 150 WASHINGTON 151 WAYNE 152 WEBSTER NO JAIL 153 WHEELER 154 WHITE 155 WHITFIELD 156 WILCOX 157 WILKES 158 WILKINSON 159 WORTH Grand Totals Total Number of Inmates In Jail 85 0 202 11 0 51 26 21 12 193 197 89 74 23 342 28 37 71 162 147 336 373 0 57 126 0 15 62 427 31 64 23 45 37,591 Inmates Jail as % of Capacity Capacity 94 90% 12 0% 262 77% 22 50% 0 0% 46 111% 27 96% 36 58% 42 29% 270 71% 260 76% 128 70% 50 148% 18 128% 240 143% 102 27% 48 77% 54 131% 213 76% 209 70% 440 76% 500 75% 0 0% 51 112% 170 74% 0 0% 18 83% 64 97% 548 78% 16 194% 80 80% 44 52% 46 39,927 98% 94% Number of Inmates Sentenced to State Number % of Total 19 0 19 0 0 5 15 2 2 38 16 21 5 8 67 0 0 34 25 32 49 12 0 6 20 0 1 4 52 11 6 1 2 4,065 22% 0% 9% 0% 0% 10% 58% 10% 17% 20% 8% 24% 7% 35% 20% 0% 0% 48% 15% 22% 15% 3% 0% 11% 16% 0% 7% 6% 12% 35% 9% 4% 4% 11% Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial in Jail Number % of Total 39 0 128 9 0 24 6 17 7 124 50 60 35 4 253 0 0 27 96 93 170 212 0 49 90 0 9 43 287 11 40 18 38 22,327 46% 0% 63% 82% 0% 47% 23% 81% 58% 64% 25% 67% 47% 17% 74% 0% 0% 38% 59% 63% 51% 57% 0% 86% 71% 0% 60% 69% 67% 35% 63% 78% 84% 59% Number of Inmates Serving County Sentence Number % of Total 4 0 6 2 0 20 1 2 3 27 114 2 4 1 10 21 37 10 31 21 75 68 0 1 0 0 0 9 88 1 5 4 5 6,225 5% 0% 3% 18% 0% 39% 4% 10% 25% 14% 58% 2% 5% 4% 3% 75% 100% 14% 19% 14% 22% 18% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 15% 21% 3% 8% 17% 11% 17% Number of Other Inmates Number % of Total 23 0 49 0 0 2 4 0 0 4 17 6 30 10 12 7 0 0 10 1 42 81 0 1 16 0 5 6 0 8 13 0 0 4,974 27% 0% 24% 0% 0% 4% 15% 0% 0% 2% 9% 7% 41% 43% 4% 25% 0% 0% 6% 1% 13% 22% 0% 2% 13% 0% 33% 10% 0% 26% 20% 0% 0% 13%