Franklin County Jail

Franklin County, Alabama • County Jail

County JailShoals Region

Address: 748 Walnut Gate Road, Russellville, AL 35654

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Franklin County Jail

The 225-bed Franklin County Jail on Walnut Gate Road serves Russellville and Shoals communities. Jail Administrator Felisha Weeks (fweeks@franklinsheriff.org) manages booking, visitation, and transport for north Alabama’s Highway 43 corridor.

Facility Address

748 Walnut Gate Road
Russellville, AL 35654

Main Number

(256) 332-8425

Fax: (256) 331-2252

Inmate Roster

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Franklin County Sheriff's Office

Headquarters: 748 Walnut Gate Road, Russellville, AL 35654
Phone: (256) 332-8425

Official corrections operations page for the Franklin County Sheriff's Office

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Map location: 748 Walnut Gate Road, Russellville, AL 35654

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Russellville Bail Group

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Shoals Valley Bonding

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Featured Attorneys

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Walnut Gate Defense

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Live Updates

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US-43 Holiday Patrols
12/19/2025
Sheriff Shannon Oliver announced extra patrols between Russellville and Muscle Shoals. Plan for delays when traveling to the jail during peak hours.
Russellville Christmas Parade
12/11/2025
Inmate trustees helped set up downtown events; lobby seating will be reduced while barricades and floats are stored nearby.
Natchez Trace Fog Advisory
12/4/2025
EMA issued a dense fog alert near Phil Campbell and the Natchez Trace. Confirm visitation times before driving through the mountains.

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