JAIL OPERATIONS
OUR PURPOSE
The Henry County Jail is a pre-trial detention center that houses detainees in accordance with state law while providing a safe environment for both detainees and employees. We have the capacity to house 900 detainees between two facilities. Our detainee population consists mainly of pretrial and state sentenced detainees. At capacity, the Henry County Jail delivers nearly 2700 meals per day and provides comprehensive medical, mental health, and dental services to detainees.
Jail Operations’ responsibilities are managed within three primary sections:
ADMINISTRATION
- Jail Policies and Procedures
- Jail Courts
- Vendor Contract Compliance
- Bonding Company Liaison
- Jail Training Coordinator
OPERATIONS
- Admissions
- Release
- Housing
- Jail Annex
- Jail Security
SUPPORT SERVICES
- Facility Maintenance
- Supplies
- Uniforms
- Video Visitation
- Inmate Classifications
- Inmate Relations
- Keep Henry County Clean Road Detail
COLONEL L. DANIEL
COMMANDER OF JAIL OPERATIONS
Colonel Tina Daniel began her law enforcement career in 1996 with the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office where she became the first African American female to attain the rank of Lieutenant which placed her on a trajectory for achieving several other career firsts. In 2007 Colonel Daniel transferred to the Clayton County Police Department where she became the first African American female to attain the rank of Captain and ascended to the rank of Major becoming the only female Division Commander to oversee the Uniform Patrol Division.
Over a span of 25 years as a Law Enforcement Officer in Clayton County, Colonel Daniel’s career highlights include overseeing the E911 Communications Center, Community Affairs Unit, Records / GCIC Unit, Lead PIO, and Precinct Commander. Additionally, she is certified as a Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council Senior Instructor, an FBI LEEDA Trilogy Graduate, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Domestic Violence Awareness Instructor, Atlanta Metropolitan State College Law Enforcement Leadership Command Course graduate, and a graduate of the Homeland Security Unified Incident Command Management Course.