DeKalb County Detention Center
DeKalb County, Alabama • County Jail
DeKalb County Detention Center
The detention center on Jordan Road SW in Fort Payne houses 270 inmates and supports Lookout Mountain and Sand Mountain communities. Jail Administrator Seth Cagle (scagle@dekalbcountysheriff.org) coordinates booking, visitation, and transport across the Appalachian foothills.
Facility Address
2801 Jordan Road SW
Fort Payne, AL 35968
Main Number
(256) 845-8565
Fax: (256) 304-0471
Inmate Roster
Use the DeKalb County Sheriff online roster to view current inmates, charges, and bond amounts before calling the jail lobby.
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Headquarters: 2801 Jordan Road SW, Fort Payne, AL 35968
Phone: (256) 845-8565
Official corrections operations page for the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
Use the placeholder to access sheriff announcements, detention policies, and EMA updates covering Lookout Mountain.
Map location: 2801 Jordan Road SW, Fort Payne, AL 35968
USAJails.com is an informational resource and not an official county website. Confirm visitation schedules, release procedures, and payment requirements directly with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office before traveling.