Culpeper County Jail: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Culpeper County Jail is a medium-security detention facility located in Culpeper, Virginia. It houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for Culpeper County and surrounding areas.
Contact Information
Address: 14023 Public Safety Court, Culpeper, VA 22701
Phone: (540) 727-7400
Website: https://www.culpepersheriffsoffice.com/jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate, you can call the jail directly or use the Virginia Vine Service online at https://www.vinelink.com/#/home/site/37991.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically held on weekends. Contact the facility directly for specific days and times, as they may vary. Visitors must have a valid government-issued ID and follow all facility rules.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: JailATM
- At the facility: Kiosk in the lobby
- By mail: Money orders only, made payable to the inmate
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Culpeper County Jail offers various programs, which may include:
- Educational classes
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
The jail is managed by the Culpeper County Sheriff's Office. It employs trained correctional officers and uses modern security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Personal visits are a privilege and may be restricted based on an inmate's behavior or security classification.
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 release (e.g., posting bail, completion of sentence).
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring only a valid ID and car keys. No personal items, phones, or large amounts of cash are permitted.
How often can inmates receive mail?
Inmates can receive mail daily, except on weekends and holidays. All mail is subject to inspection for security purposes.
Are inmates allowed to have personal items?
Inmates are allowed limited personal items, which may include approved clothing, hygiene products, and writing materials. Check with the facility for a current list of approved items.