Northwest Florida Jail & Inmate Search Directory | Emerald Coast Bookings
Northwest Florida

Jail Information & Inmate Search, By County

Contact details, inmate search tools, and visitation guidance for the five Emerald Coast counties we track: Okaloosa, Walton, Bay, Santa Rosa, and Escambia.

Okaloosa County

Okaloosa County Department of Corrections, Crestview
Address 1200 East James Lee Blvd, Crestview, FL 32539

Walton County

Walton County Jail, DeFuniak Springs
Address 796 Triple G Road, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

Bay County

Bay County Jail, Panama City
Address 5700 Star Lane, Panama City, FL 32404
Main phone (850) 785-5245
Secondary phone (850) 215-5140

Santa Rosa County

Santa Rosa County Jail, Milton
Address 5755 E. Milton Road, Milton, FL 32583

Escambia County

Escambia County Jail (Detention Division), Pensacola
Address 3080 N. Pace Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32505

How to Use This Directory

Each county’s inmate search tool is run and maintained by that county’s own Sheriff’s Office, not by Emerald Coast Bookings. We link out to the official portal for the most current, authoritative status on anyone in custody.

For visitation rules, bail and bond procedures, and how to send mail or money to someone in custody, use the “Jail Info & Visitation” link for that county — those pages go into detail beyond a basic phone number and address.

Public Records & Presumption of Innocence

Under Florida Statute Chapter 119 (the Florida Sunshine Law), booking rosters, mugshots, and arrest records are public records compiled from official county corrections sources.

An arrest record indicates only that an individual was taken into custody. It does not constitute a conviction or a determination of guilt. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Jail contact information, hours, and inmate search tools can change without notice. Always confirm details directly with the relevant Sheriff’s Office before visiting, sending mail, or posting bond.