Is this sheriff office tool official?

No. This tool gives educational guidance only. Users should verify inmate status, warrants, bond, visitation, records and contact details with official sheriff, jail, court or county sources.

Can this tool confirm if someone is in jail?

No. The tool provides search guidance only. Current custody status must be verified through the official county jail roster, sheriff inmate search, jail booking desk or court records.

Can this tool check active warrants?

No. The tool does not check warrants. It explains safe next steps and warns users to verify warrant information through official sources or consult a licensed attorney when appropriate.

Can this tool help with sheriff records requests?

Yes. The records helper explains what information to prepare before requesting incident reports, crash reports, arrest records, jail records, body camera records or local background information.

Does this tool collect inmate or personal information?

No. The tool runs in the visitor's browser and does not require inmate names, dates of birth, booking numbers, case numbers, phone numbers or payment details.

Lee County Sheriff's Office Phone Number, Address & Locations

★ Official Guide — Updated April 2026

Lee County
Sheriff’s Office (LCSO)

Complete local guide to Lee County Sheriff’s Office in Southwest Florida — inmate search, jail roster, warrant lookup, arrest records, phone numbers, address, visitation rules, and every service explained step by step for Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, and all surrounding Lee County communities.

🔍 Inmate / Arrest Search 🌐 Official LCSO Website

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Emergency: Call 911 immediately. Non-emergency line: (239) 477-1000. This page is an independent informational guide and is not affiliated with LCSO.

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency for Lee County, Florida. Serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, and all surrounding communities, LCSO operates the county jail facilities, provides patrol services, executes warrants, investigates crimes, and delivers essential public safety resources to residents across Southwest Florida.

Whether you need to locate a loved one in jail, check for active warrants, request arrest records, schedule visitation, file an online report, or simply find the right phone number and address, this complete guide gives you everything in clear, step-by-step instructions with direct official links, verified contact details, and practical local tips from the Lee County area.

Section 01

What Is the Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO)?

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office serves as the main law enforcement agency for Lee County, Florida. It manages multiple jail facilities, handles warrant execution, provides patrol services in unincorporated areas, and supports public safety for one of the fastest-growing regions in Florida. Sheriff Carmine Marceno leads the agency, which includes specialized units such as the Agricultural Crimes Unit, Aviation Unit, and more.

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Official LCSO Website

sheriffleefl.org is the only official source for inmate/arrest searches, wanted fugitives, incident reports, and all LCSO services.

Section 02

Lee County Sheriff’s Office Phone Number, Address & Locations

Service	Address	Phone Number	Use For
Headquarters	14750 Six Mile Cypress Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33912	(239) 477-1000	Non-emergency reports and general inquiries
Main Jail	2115 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901	(239) 477-1500	Inmate status and jail questions
Corrections Core / CPU Facility	2501 Ortiz Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33905	(239) 477-1700	Corrections-related inquiries
Emergency	All Lee County	9-1-1	Life-threatening emergencies

LCSO Headquarters — Map & Location

📍 Lee County Sheriff’s Office Headquarters — 14750 Six Mile Cypress Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33912

Section 03

Lee County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Search — How to Find Anyone in Jail

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Official Arrest / Inmate Search Portal

Visit sheriffleefl.org/booking-search — the official LCSO arrest and inmate search tool. It reflects current booking information, charges, and status for anyone held in Lee County jail facilities.

How to Search the LCSO Inmate Database — Step by Step

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Go to the Official Portal
Open the booking search page.
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Enter Search Criteria
Use last name, first name, or booking number. The database is updated regularly.
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Review the Results
Click any matching record to view charges, bond information, mugshot (when available), and current facility.
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Take Next Action
Note important details and call (239) 477-1500 for the Main Jail or (239) 477-1700 for Corrections for additional information.

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Local Tip: Data refreshes frequently — check early morning or late evening for the most current status. The search is a courtesy and not a substitute for official public records requests.

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Lee County Warrant Search & Wanted Fugitives

Check for active warrants or view wanted fugitives through official LCSO resources.

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Official Resources

Contact LCSO at (239) 477-1000 or visit the Wanted Fugitives page. Tips leading to an arrest may qualify for a cash reward.

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Additional Official Resources & Local Tips for Lee County Residents

File an Online Report: Use sheriffleefl.org/file-online-report for non-emergency incidents.
Incident Search by Location: Check recent incidents at sheriffleefl.org/incidents-by-location.
Visitation & Jail Information: Call the Main Jail at (239) 477-1500. Valid photo ID required; all visits are monitored.

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Local Insight & Tips from Lee County:

Peak traffic and booking times often occur on weekends and holidays. For fastest response on inmate status, call the jail during business hours (avoid lunch times). Many residents in Cape Coral and Lehigh Acres report quicker updates by checking the booking search tool first before calling. Always have the full name and approximate booking date ready when contacting LCSO. For scam awareness, LCSO frequently warns about calls pretending to be from the jail demanding payment — never send money without verifying directly with official numbers.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Lee County Sheriff’s Office

Non-emergency: (239) 477-1000. Main Jail: (239) 477-1500. Corrections: (239) 477-1700. Emergency: 9-1-1.

Go to the official portal at sheriffleefl.org/booking-search. Search by name to view current custody status, charges, bond, and facility.

Contact LCSO at (239) 477-1000 or visit the Wanted Fugitives page. If you find a warrant for yourself, consult a criminal defense attorney before visiting any law enforcement office.

Headquarters: 14750 Six Mile Cypress Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33912. Main Jail: 2115 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901. See the Google Maps embed above.

Visitation is managed through official procedures. Call (239) 477-1500 (Main Jail) to confirm current rules and scheduling. Valid government-issued photo ID is required and all visits are monitored.

Disclaimer: This guide is an independent informational resource and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. All information is provided for educational purposes only and was verified as accurate as of April 2026. Phone numbers, addresses, and website URLs may change — always verify current information at sheriffleefl.org. For emergencies, call 9-1-1. For legal advice, consult a licensed Florida attorney.

Free Sheriff Office & Inmate Search Assistant

Find Jail Info, Inmate Search Steps, Visitation Rules, Bond Help, Warrants and Official Sheriff Links

Use this free tool before calling a sheriff office, searching a jail roster, checking arrest records, visiting an inmate, asking about bond, requesting a report, or looking for official county sheriff resources. It does not collect names, case numbers, booking numbers, or personal information.

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What sheriff office task do you need help with?

Choose your situation. The tool will suggest the safest next step, what to prepare, and which official resource to check first.

If this is an emergency, a crime in progress, a threat to life, or immediate danger, call 911. This website is not a sheriff office, jail, court, legal service, or emergency service.

Main goal

How urgent is it?

What do you already have?

Fastest safe order

Start with the official sheriff or jail roster, confirm custody by phone only when needed, then check court records for hearings or case details.

Scam warning

Do not pay anyone who calls demanding gift cards, crypto, wire transfers, or urgent warrant payment. Verify through official sheriff channels.

Inmate Search Step Helper

Use this before searching a jail roster or inmate lookup portal. It helps you choose the best search method and avoid wrong-person matches.

Search method available

How recent is the arrest?

Bond, Release and Custody Status Helper

Use this to organize what to check before asking about bond, release timing, facility location or court status.

What are you trying to confirm?

Information you have

Visitation, Phone and Mail Checklist

Use this before planning a jail visit, video visit, inmate phone setup, commissary deposit, or mail delivery.

Confirm custody: Check the official jail roster or call the jail before traveling.

Check visitation type: Confirm in-person, video, remote, appointment-only, or no-contact rules.

Bring valid ID: Government photo ID is usually required for adult visitors.

Check restrictions: Dress code, minor visitor rules, approved visitor lists, property rules and arrival time can vary.

Verify mail rules: Use the exact inmate name, ID/booking number if required, facility address, and approved mail format.

Warrant Information Safety Helper

Use this if you are trying to understand warrant information safely. This tool does not confirm warrants and does not provide legal advice.

If you believe you may have an active warrant, consider speaking with a licensed criminal defense attorney before going to any law enforcement office. Do not ignore court notices.

Why are you checking?

Payment demand involved?

Sheriff Report and Arrest Record Request Helper

Use this before requesting accident reports, incident reports, arrest records, jail records, public records or background-related information.

Record type

What information do you have?

Sheriff Call / Warrant Payment Scam Checker

Use this if someone called, texted, emailed or messaged you claiming to be from a sheriff office, court, jail, deputy or warrant unit.

What did they ask for?

Threat used?

Official Sheriff Office Resource Finder

Enter county and state to create safe searches for official sheriff websites, jail rosters, inmate lookup, warrants, visitation, records requests, court records and this site’s guide.

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Sheriff Office vs Court vs Jail

Sheriff/Jail: custody, booking, jail roster, visitation, inmate mail, some warrants.
Court/Clerk: case status, hearings, court records, fines, court dates.
Attorney: legal advice, warrant risk, criminal charges, bond strategy.

Best sitewide placement

Add this tool after the first inmate-search or contact section, or before FAQs. It turns a normal guide into a practical action page.

Important safety note

This tool is educational only. It is not a sheriff office, jail, court, legal service, emergency service, or official records portal. For emergencies, call 911.