The Detention and Corrections Bureau is committed to:
- Providing a safe and secure environment for inmates and staff
- Providing jail programs that help inmates with their reorientation to society
- Enhancing professionalism of the staff through training and educational programs
The Detention and Corrections Bureau of the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, commanded by Major Tim Slaughter, is comprised of four major components – the North, South, Central and Support Services Divisions.
Mailing Address:
Pinellas County Jail
14400 49th Street North
Clearwater, FL 33762-2877
(727) 464-6415
Search “Who’s In Jail” for individuals that have been booked in the Pinellas County Jail.
The Pinellas County Jail is located on 54 acres of land in central Pinellas County, off 49th Street, between Ulmerton Rd. and Roosevelt Blvd., and adjacent to the Criminal Justice Center.
As of 11/4/2011, the average daily population is 3,169, which includes pre-trial and sentenced offenders.
The current total capacity of the Jail is 3, 271 beds.
Inmate workers provide Inmate Labor services daily, both on the Jail compound and while under supervision in the community.
2010 Jail Stats
- County sentenced inmate labor saved taxpayers over $16 million.
- The average daily population was 3,187.
- The average length of stay for inmates was 23 days.
- The average length of stay for inmates sentenced to county time was 44 days.
- A total of 3,504,000 inmate meals were served from jail kitchens
Booking statistics for 2010:
- 49,826 – Total Bookings
- 137 – Average Daily Bookings
Release Statistics for 2010:
- 50,089 – Inmates Released
- 137 – Average Daily Releases
