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Chesterfield County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Chesterfield County Jail is a detention facility located in Chesterfield, Virginia. It is operated by the Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office and serves as the primary correctional facility for the county.

Contact Information

Inmate Locator

To locate an inmate, you can use the Chesterfield County Inmate Search tool on the Sheriff's Office website.

Visitation Information

Visitation is conducted through video visitation only. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance through the GettingOut platform.

Visitation Hours

  • Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Sending Money to Inmates

You can send money to inmates using the following methods:

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make phone calls using the GettingOut platform. Video visitation is also available through the same service.

Inmate Services and Programs

  • Educational programs
  • Vocational training
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Mental health services
  • Religious services

Security and Management Information

The Chesterfield County Jail is a secure facility with trained correctional officers and modern surveillance systems. The jail is managed by the Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. All other visitation is conducted through video visitation as mentioned earlier.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a medical screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I schedule a video visit?

Video visits can be scheduled through the GettingOut platform. You'll need to create an account and follow the instructions to set up a visitation time.

What items are inmates allowed to receive?

Inmates are generally not allowed to receive items directly. Most necessary items must be purchased through the commissary system.

How can I find out an inmate's release date?

Release dates can be obtained by contacting the jail directly or using the online inmate search tool. However, release dates are subject to change based on various factors.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Chesterfield County Jail. If you are have completed a Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

6900 Mimms Drive, Chesterfield, VA, 23832

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 804-748-1476, 804-717-6702 .

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 Chesterfield 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.
How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
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Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

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Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Chesterfield County Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Chesterfield County Jail.

General Stats for Virginia

Virginia Total Number of Inmates

58,737

Virginia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

64,280

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

351

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

2,017

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,193

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

1,483

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.63

28,119

Female

7.37

2,238

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

47.39

435

Detained

51.63

474

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Virginia