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Mercer County Jail

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Updated on: February 18, 2024
Location 1501 W Main StPO Box 5429Princeton, WV 24740
Official Website http://www.wvmcs.org/

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Mercer County Jail is located on 1501 W Main StPO Box 5429Princeton, WV 24740. Mercer County Jail is a correctional facility that serves communities within Mercer County, West Virginia. Mercer County Jail is run by the Sherriff’s office but is under the Mercer County Jail Administrator and the Assistant Jail Administrator. Other staff members charged with the day-to-day running of Mercer County Jail include a Jail Program Assistant, 5 Line Staff Supervisors and, 20 Correctional Officers. Such help in the transportation of inmates and offering relevant security. Mercer County Jail’s official contacts are: (304)487-8364.

Princeton, Mercer County, WV Overview

Coordinates:
37.36806°N 81.09583°W
Country:
United States
State:
West Virginia
County:
Mercer
Area:
Total:
3.05 sq mi (7.91 km2)
Land:
3.01 sq mi (7.81 km2)
Water:
0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation:
2,438 ft (743 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
6,432
Estimate (2019):
5,675
Density:
1,882.88/sq mi (726.91/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
24740 & 24739
Area code(s):
304
FIPS code:
54-65692
GNIS feature ID:
1555413

Mercer County West Virginia Sheriff Overview

Mercer County can be found in the southern area of West Virginia. Princeton – is the county seat. Mercer County has a total population of 59753 and was formed in 1837.

Mercer County has a total area of 418 square miles. The zip codes in Mercer County are 24701, 24712, 24714, 24715, 24724, 24729, 24731, 24732, 24733, 24736, 24737, 24738, 24739, 24740, 24747, 24751, 25820, 25841, 25922, 25971.

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Inmate Search

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

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

Sending a Mail/Package

Mercer County 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 Mercer County 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

1501 W Main StPO Box 5429Princeton, WV 24740

Sending Money

The Mercer County 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 Mercer County 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 Mercer County 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 Mercer County Jail also employs Prodigy Inmate Phones, where the inmate pays for the call through their commissary accounts.

Visitations

The Mercer County 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 Mercer County Jail. The inmates are allowed to adjust the visitation list once a month.

Mercer County Sheriffs Office

Address 1501 West Main Street, Princeton, West Virginia, 24740
Phone 304-487-8364

Mercer County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Mercer County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 1501 W Main StPO Box 5429Princeton, WV 24740
City Princeton
State West Virginia
County Mercer County
Official Website http://www.wvmcs.org/

Visiting Hours

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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

Princeton, Mercer County , WV Overview

Coordinates:
37.36806°N 81.09583°W
Country:
United States
State:
West Virginia
County:
Mercer
Area:
Total:
3.05 sq mi (7.91 km2)
Land:
3.01 sq mi (7.81 km2)
Water:
0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation:
2,438 ft (743 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
6,432
Estimate (2019):
5,675
Density:
1,882.88/sq mi (726.91/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
24740 & 24739
Area code(s):
304
FIPS code:
54-65692
GNIS feature ID:
1555413

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