Brown Creek Correctional Center - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Brown Creek Correctional Center is a medium-security prison for adult males located in Polkton, North Carolina. The facility is operated by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Contact Information
Address: 5234 Moore Street, Polkton, NC 28135
Phone: (704) 694-5200
Website: NC DPS - Brown Creek Correctional Institution
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Brown Creek Correctional Center, use the North Carolina Department of Public Safety's Offender Public Information Search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- JPay: Online payment system
- Money order by mail (made payable to the inmate)
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Brown Creek Correctional Center offers various programs, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work assignments
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, Brown Creek Correctional Center employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The facility is managed by trained correctional officers and administrative staff.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitation list to visit.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Brown Creek Correctional Center from other facilities. The release process involves coordination with probation and parole services, depending on the inmate's sentence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring a small amount of cash for vending machines and a valid photo ID. All other items must be approved by the facility.
How often can inmates receive visits?
The frequency of visits depends on the inmate's custody level and behavior. Generally, inmates can receive visits on weekends and holidays, but it's best to confirm with the facility for specific schedules.
Can I send packages to inmates?
Personal packages are typically not allowed. However, some approved items may be ordered through authorized vendors. Check with the facility for current policies.
