Cullman County Detention Center

The Cullman County Detention Center, located at 1900 Beech Avenue S. E., Cullman, Alabama, open since May of 2005, is a 326 bed facility. The Cullman County Detention Center is an integral part of the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and provides a service to the citizens of Cullman County and the Cullman County Court System. The Cullman County Detention Facility serves to house pre-trial felony defendants and those convicted of misdemeanor offenses in the county district courts. The Cullman County Detention Facility also provides detention services for all municipalities in Cullman County and for the U. S. Marshals Service in the Northern District of Alabama. A staff of 44 Detention Officers, a medical staff including a Physician, Nurses, 1 Medical Administrative Assistant and a Maintenance Technician are essential in detention center operations. The structure has 3 primary housing units for male inmates and 2 primary housing units for female inmates. The facility is also designed with several temporary holding cells for observation of inmates during booking procedures and monitoring in the immediate hours following their arrests.