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Anson County Jail: Inmate Information Guide

Overview of the Facility

Anson County Jail is a medium-security detention facility located in Wadesboro, North Carolina. It houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for Anson County.

Contact Information

Address: 119 N. Washington Street, Wadesboro, NC 28170
Phone: (704) 694-4188
Website: Anson County Detention Center

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Anson County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (704) 694-4188 or use the North Carolina Victim Notification Service (VINE) online at VINELink.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours are typically held on weekends, but it's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date schedule and to schedule a visit. All visitors must have a valid government-issued ID.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:

  • In-person at the jail during business hours
  • Money order by mail
  • Online through JailATM

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but you should contact the facility for current options and procedures.

Inmate Services and Programs

Anson County Jail may offer various programs including:

  • Educational programs
  • Religious services
  • Substance abuse counseling
  • Work release programs (for eligible inmates)

Security and Management Information

The jail is operated by the Anson County Sheriff's Office and adheres to state and federal guidelines for inmate safety and security.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can meet with their attorneys during regular business hours. They also have the right to receive visits from approved family and friends, subject to jail policies and schedules.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a health screening. Release times vary depending on the completion of required paperwork and the type of release (bond, time served, etc.).

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items, writing materials, and approved reading materials. All items must be approved by jail staff and purchased through the commissary.

Can I send packages to an inmate?

Generally, personal packages are not accepted. All items for inmates must be purchased through approved vendors or the jail commissary.

What medical services are available to inmates?

The jail provides basic medical care, including regular check-ups, medication distribution, and emergency medical services as needed.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Anson County Jail. If you are have completed a Anson County Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Anson County Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Anson County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

119 North Washington Street, Wadesboro, NC, 28170

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 704-695-9328 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Anson County Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Anson County Jail Inmate Searcher

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Anson County Jail driving directions

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General Stats for North Carolina

North Carolina Total Number of Inmates

48,721

North Carolina Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

65,808

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

267

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

13,419

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,171

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

33

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.94

26,360

Female

7.06

2,001

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

79.44

591

Detained

18.55

138

Diverted

0.81

6

Prisons and Jails in North Carolina