Mecklenburg County Central Jail, NC Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 14, 2024

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Mecklenburg County Central Jail is located on 801 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202. Mecklenburg County Central Jail is a correctional facility that serves communities within Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Mecklenburg County Central Jail is run by the Sherriff’s office but is under the Mecklenburg County Central Jail Administrator and the Assistant Jail Administrator. Other staff members charged with the day-to-day running of Mecklenburg County Central Jail include a Jail Program Assistant, 4 Line Staff Supervisors and, 19 Correctional Officers. Such help in the transportation of inmates and offering relevant security. Mecklenburg County Central Jail’s official contacts are: 704-336-8100.

Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC Overview

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Mecklenburg County can be found in the central area of North Carolina. Charlotte – is the county seat. Mecklenburg County has a total population of 1076837 and was formed in 1762.

Mecklenburg County has a total area of 523 square miles. The zip codes in Mecklenburg County are 28031, 28036, 28070, 28078, 28104, 28105, 28106, 28126, 28130, 28134, 28201, 28202, 28203, 28204, 28205, 28206, 28207, 28208, 28209, 28210, 28211, 28212, 28213, 28214, 28215, 28216, 28217, 28218, 28219, 28220, 28221, 28222, 28223, 28224, 28225, 28226, 28227, 28228, 28229, 28230, 28231, 28232, 28233, 28234, 28235, 28236, 28237, 28240, 28241, 28242, 28243, 28244, 28246, 28247, 28250, 28253, 28254, 28255, 28256, 28258, 28260, 28261, 28262, 28265, 28266, 28269, 28270, 28272, 28273, 28274, 28275, 28277, 28278, 28280, 28281, 28282, 28283, 28284, 28285, 28286, 28287, 28288, 28289, 28290, 28296, 28297, 28299.

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Inmate Search

Mecklenburg County Central Jail provides a daily updated Inmate Roaster in PDF format on the Mecklenburg County Central Jail’s official website for the public website. The Inmate Roaster offers the following details about the inmates incarcerated in Mecklenburg County Central Jail:

• Charges
• Full name of the inmate
• Date Booked
• Front Mugshot

Sending a Mail/Package

Mecklenburg County Central Jail permits offenders to receive approved mail and care packages. Inmates can receive postcards, magazines, newspapers, envelopes, and books. Care packages include clothes, snacks, and medical devices. However, these are strictly inspected before they are passed on to the receivers.

If you intend to send a package into Mecklenburg County Central Jail, it is always recommended that you call to establish whether your parcel is allowed.

Ensure you address the mail to:

Inmate’s First and Last Name

801 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202

Sending Money

The Mecklenburg County Central Jail allows inmates to receive funds from well-wishers and family members deposited in their commissary accounts. Moreover, an inmate who has cash at the time of arrest can deposit the money into their commissary accounts.

If you want to send funds to an inmate at Mecklenburg County Central Jail, you can do it in two ways:

• You can deposit the money at the kiosk at the lobby during visitations in cash, credit, and debit cards.
• You can also mail money online through JailATM.com and credit or debit cards.

Phone Calls

This Mecklenburg County Central Jail allows offenders to make and receive calls. To make calls, an inmate uses collect calls, but the cost is incurred by the calling party, family members, or friends. The Mecklenburg County Central Jail also employs Prodigy Inmate Phones, where the inmate pays for the call through their commissary accounts.

Visitations

The Mecklenburg County Central Jail permits inmates to receive social visits from 7:30 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays, and 7:30 am to 2:30 pm on weekends. The visits only last 15 minutes. You can only visit an inmate if you appear on their visitation list, which they fill upon being booked and processed to the Mecklenburg County Central Jail. The inmates are allowed to adjust the visitation list once a month.

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Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

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