Moore County Detention Center - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Moore County Detention Center is a correctional facility located in Carthage, North Carolina. It serves Moore County and is operated by the Moore County Sheriff's Office.
Contact Information
Address: 105 Dowd Street, Carthage, NC 28327
Phone: (910) 947-2931
Website: Moore County Sheriff's Office - Detention Center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Moore County Detention Center, you can:
- Use the online inmate search tool on the Moore County Sheriff's Office website
- Call the detention center directly at (910) 947-2931
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Moore County Detention Center is conducted through video visitation. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance. For more information on visitation schedules and procedures, contact the facility directly.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through:
- Online payments via JailATM
- Kiosk in the lobby of the detention center
- Money orders mailed to the facility
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation is available for scheduled visits. Contact the facility for more details on communication options.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Moore County Detention Center may offer various programs and services, which could include:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Medical and mental health services
- Substance abuse counseling
Security and Management Information
The Moore County Detention Center is managed by the Moore County Sheriff's Office. It adheres to state and federal guidelines for correctional facilities, ensuring the safety and security of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Moore County Detention Center have the right to:
- Legal representation
- Visits from family and friends (subject to facility rules)
- Access to medical care
- Practice their religion
Booking and Release Process
During booking, inmates undergo:
- Fingerprinting and photographing
- Medical screening
- Personal property inventory
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally not allowed to bring items into the visitation area. Personal belongings should be left in your vehicle or secured in lockers if available. Contact the facility for specific guidelines.
How do I schedule a video visitation?
Video visitations must be scheduled in advance. Contact the detention center or check their website for instructions on how to schedule a video visit.
What is the mailing address for inmates?
To send mail to an inmate, use the following format:
Inmate Name, ID Number
Moore County Detention Center
105 Dowd Street
Carthage, NC 28327
