Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

The Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) is a county jail facility located in Wheeling, West Virginia. It serves Ohio County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 1500 Eoff Street, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: (304) 234-3831
Website: https://www.ohiocountywv.gov/county-offices/sheriff/corrections/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at OCCC, you can call the facility directly at (304) 234-3831 or use the West Virginia Regional Jail Authority's online inmate search tool.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.

How to Send Money

Inmates can receive money through various methods. Contact the facility for specific instructions on how to send funds to inmates.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make phone calls at designated times. Contact the facility for information on phone services and any available video visitation options.

Inmate Services and Programs

OCCC may offer various programs and services to inmates, including educational programs, substance abuse treatment, and work release programs. Contact the facility for specific information on available services.

Security and Management Information

The Ohio County Sheriff's Office oversees the management and security of the Ohio County Correctional Complex.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information on legal and visitation rights at OCCC, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the inmate's detention or sentence. Contact the facility for specific information on booking and release processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Inmates are typically allowed to have certain approved items, which may include clothing, hygiene products, and writing materials. Contact the facility for a specific list of allowed items.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

To send mail to an inmate, address the envelope with the inmate's full name and inmate ID number, followed by the facility's address. All mail is subject to inspection.

What medical services are available to inmates?

OCCC provides basic medical care to inmates. For information on specific medical services available, contact the facility directly.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC). If you are have completed a Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) 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 Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) 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 Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC). Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

1501 Eoff Street, Wheeling, WV, 26003

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 304-238-1007, 304-238-1008 .

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 Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC), 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.

Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

First Name*

Last Name*

State

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1

Visit the Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) inmate search website

Step 2

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3

Click on the 'Submit' button

Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC).

General Stats for West Virginia

10,957

West Virginia Total No. of Inmates

6,243

Number of people under Probation Supervision

328

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

3,682

Parole Population

727

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Total

Male

89.4

5,227

Female

10.6

620

Youth

Type

Total

Committed

58.39

282

Detained

39.75

192

Diverted

1.24

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Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

Visitation Information and Hours

How to Send Money

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmate Services and Programs

Security and Management Information

Legal and Visitation Rights

Booking and Release Process

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

How can I send mail to an inmate?

What medical services are available to inmates?

General Visiting and Contacting Information

Sending Money

Sending a Package / Mail

Phone calls

Visitation Rules

Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) Inmate Searcher

Steps to follow for findingan Inmate

Ohio County Correctional Complex (OCCC) driving directions

General Stats for West Virginia

Sex

Youth

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