Inmate Visitation at Dixie County Jail
The Dixie County Jail allows its inmates to visit with family and friends. Inmates can only have one visit per week. Each visit can last up to 60 minutes. Only 4 visitors are allowed per session. Minors need to be under the supervision of their parents or legal guardian during the visit. Only those individuals on the approved visitation list will be allowed to visit. Visitors will need to present a valid government issued photo ID before entering the facility.
Visitations Hours at Dixie County Jail:
Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (Male Inmates), and 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Female Inmates)
Wednesday, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Juvenile Visitation)
Staff At At Dixie County Jail:
Jail Administrator:
Major David Ridgeway
352/498-1462 Office
Dixie County Sheriff’s Office Open Records Request
The Records Office of the Dixie County Sheriff’s Office handles all records and reports generated by the agency. To obtain a copy of a public record such as a police report or local background check, you can submit a request in person at the Sheriff’s Office which can be found in the Dixie County Courthouse at 214 NE 351 Highway, Suite L. When a request is submitted in person, a copy will be provided immediately. A request can also be made through mail. You will need to include a self-addressed stamped envelope. The copies will be sent via US mail within 5 business days unless the case is still under investigation.
The location and records request contact information is as follows:
Dixie County Sheriff’s Office
P.O. Box 470
214 NE 351 Highway, Suite L
Cross City, Florida 32628
Dixie County Sheriff’s Departments and Jail’s in Florida
Dixie County Sheriff’s Office Information
Dixie County Sheriff’s Office
Dewey H. Hatcher, Sr., Sheriff
Dixie County Sheriff’s Office
P.O. Box 470
214 NE 351 Highway, Suite L
Cross City, Florida 32628
Phone: 352-498-1220
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Dixie County Jail Inmate Search, Visitation, Sheriff Mugshots
Dixie County can be found in northern Florida, specifically within the Big Bend region. The county seat is Cross City which is also the largest city in the area. Based on the 2020 census, the county has an estimated population of 16,759. Its total area is 864 square miles (2,240 sq. km).
All completed employment applications should be submitted to:
Dixie County Sheriff’s Office
P.O. Box 470
214 NE 351 Highway, Suite L
Cross City, Florida 32628
Phone: 352-498-1220
Crime Statistics of Dixie County, Florida
Dixie Annual Average Violent Crimes: 66
Data Source: Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program
