Search Inmates in Hernando County, Florida. Results May Include: Bookings, Arrest Records, Mugshot, Crime Record, DOB, Jail Number, IDS, Loc, Date Booked, Time Booked, Case Number, Charges, Description, Release Date

Hernando County, located on Florida’s west coast on the Gulf of Mexico, lies north of Tampa. Formed in 1843, it was named for the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto. The population as of the 2010 census was 172,778. As of 2005, it was the 35th fastest-growing county in the United States. The total area is 589 square miles, including 116 square miles covered by water.

The economy is strong, with over one hundred aviation, manufacturing, and distribution businesses in the area. Hernando County is home to the largest Wal-Mart Distribution Center in the United States. Tourism is also important.

Brooksville is the county seat. It was named after Preston Brooks, a south Carolina Congressman. It was once the center of major citrus production and was nicknamed “Home of the Tangerine”.

The Hernando County Detention Center is under the supervision of the Sheriff’s Office. Located at 16425 Spring Hill Drive, Brooksville, Florida 34604, it has a capacity of 744 male and female adults and juveniles. The phone number for the Detention Center is 352-544-2334. Use the website to find a Florida inmate in this jail.

Video visitation is available at the Visitation Center in the north parking lot of the facility by appointment only. You may make appointments by phone at 352-797-3411, Monday through Friday between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., or at the kiosk in the lobby. Visits are only allowed on weekdays; see the website for further details.

Hernando Correctional Institution is a state-run prison in the county. It is located at 16415 Spring Hill Drive, Brooksville, Florida 34604. Originally opened in the early 1950’s as Brooksville Road Prison for close custody adult males, it now houses adult females in close, medium, minimum, and work release custody. The capacity is 467 inmates. Since 2013, it has been a Faith- and Character-Based facility offering expanded chaplaincy, re-entry, and betterment programs, as well as a digital design technology vocational course. For more information or to inquire about an inmate, call the institution at 352-754-6715.

Hernando County Jail – C.C.A. Address: 16425 SPRING HILL DRIVE BROOKSVILLE FL 34607