Find Dixie County Inmate Information

The Dixie County Sheriff's Office keeps jail roster records. The main office is in Cross City. This small county lacks online inmate search tools. You must call the jail to get booking data. This guide shows how to find inmate records in Dixie County.

Dixie County Sheriff's Office and Jail

The Sheriff's Office runs the county jail. The facility holds all inmates. Staff keep booking records. They run all jail tasks. As a small rural county, Dixie uses phone calls for inmate data. By law, the Sheriff must follow Chapter 119 for public records. This includes rosters and logs.

The jail serves Cross City and nearby towns. Staff process all arrests. The facility gives basic services. Medical care and meals are provided.

Note: Call ahead to confirm visit hours.

How to Find Dixie County Inmate Records

Dixie County has no online inmate database. To find roster data, call the Sheriff's Office. Phone calls give the fastest way to check status. Staff can say if a person is in custody.

When you call, have the full name ready. Add birth date if you know it. Staff can verify status. They may share bond and court dates.

For full records, submit a formal request.

You can ask for these files:

• Booking reports and logs
• Daily jail rosters
• Incident reports
• Release records

Some data stays private. Medical files and security steps are kept secret. The Office will explain any limits.

State and Regional Inmate Resources

When local search fails, try state tools. The Florida Department of Corrections keeps state prison records. This includes those serving more than one year.

The FDC Offender Search portal lets you search Florida prisons for free. Search by name or DC number. The tool shows facility and release dates.

Use this tool when looking for inmates who may have gone to state custody.

The Florida Department of State lists all county jails. This helps you search nearby counties.

Visiting Dixie County Jail Inmates

The jail allows visits with set rules. All guests need approval first. The inmate must add your name to their list.

Bring valid photo ID. Driver's licenses work. State IDs work too. Minors need a parent or guardian. The jail may ban some guests.

Dress codes need modest clothes. Revealing clothes are not allowed. Security checks are required. Do not bring banned items.

Visits happen at set times only. Time limits let all inmates get visits. Staff watch visits for safety. Rule breaks can cost visit rights.

Cities in Dixie County

Dixie County has towns served by the Cross City jail. All arrests go through this center. The main towns are Cross City and Horseshoe Beach.

Dixie County sits on Florida's Nature Coast. The jail serves all areas in the county.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Dixie County. If your search fails here, try these nearby jails.