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Mathews County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Mathews County Jail is a small detention facility located in Mathews County, Virginia. It primarily serves as a holding facility for individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences for misdemeanor offenses.

Contact Information

Address: 10622 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA 23109
Phone: (804) 725-7177
Website: Mathews County Sheriff's Office

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Mathews County Jail, contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Due to the small size of the facility, they do not offer an online inmate locator system.

Visitation Information

Visitation policies and hours are subject to change. It is recommended to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation procedures and schedules.

How to Send Money

For information on sending money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They may have specific procedures or approved methods for accepting funds for inmate accounts.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Information about phone calls and video visitation options is not readily available online. Please contact the facility directly for details on communication options for inmates.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the small size of the facility, information about specific inmate services and programs is limited. Contact the jail directly for details on available services.

Security and Management Information

The Mathews County Jail is operated by the Mathews County Sheriff's Office. For specific information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal and visitation rights. For detailed information about these rights at Mathews County Jail, it is best to consult with the facility administration or a legal professional familiar with local regulations.

Booking and Release Process

Information about the specific booking and release processes at Mathews County Jail is not readily available online. Contact the facility directly for details on these procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have in Mathews County Jail?

The list of allowed items may vary. Contact the jail directly for a current list of permitted items for inmates.

How can I bail someone out of Mathews County Jail?

For information on the bail process, contact the Mathews County Jail or the Mathews County Court Clerk's office for guidance on bail procedures and payment options.

Are work release programs available at Mathews County Jail?

Information about work release programs is not readily available. Contact the jail administration directly to inquire about the availability of such programs.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

10622 Buckley Hall Road PO Box 190, Mathews, VA, 23109

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 804-725-7177 .

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 Mathews 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.
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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