Tuscaloosa County Jail

Tuscaloosa County, Alabama • County Jail

County JailUniversity of Alabama

Address: 1600 26th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Tuscaloosa County Jail

Chief Loyd Baker oversees the Tuscaloosa County Jail on 26th Avenue. The 540-bed facility handles University of Alabama events, downtown nightlife, and major industry corridors along I-20/59.

Facility Address

1600 26th Avenue
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Main Number

(205) 349-4511

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Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office

Headquarters: 1600 26th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone: (205) 349-4511

Official website for the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office

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Map location: 1600 26th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Live Updates

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Bowl Season Congestion
12/20/2025
Alabama football celebrations are filling the Strip and downtown; expect increased overnight bookings and longer lobby waits.
Skyland Boulevard Construction
12/13/2025
Lane shifts near I-59 are delaying transport units heading to city court. Consider earlier arrival times for Monday hearings.
Riverwalk Holiday Market
12/6/2025
Sheriff Ron Abernathy announced extra patrols along the Riverwalk; property releases may be slower during evening events.

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