Avery County Jail, NC Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: March 17, 2024

State: North Carolina
City: Newland
Postal Code: 28657
County: Avery County
Phone Number: 828-733-2071
Type: County Jail
Location: 300 Shultz Circle PO Box 426, Newland, NC, 28657
Official Website: http://www.averycountync.gov/departments/sheriffs_dept.php

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Avery County Jail is a 694-beds regional correctional facility in Newland, North Carolina. It houses about 663 inmates under the supervision of over 180 staff members. The Avery County Jail is operated by Avery County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Avery County Jail holds more than 457 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 19% of them being women.

Avery County Jail was founded in and named after Newland, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of North Carolina.

Newland, Avery County, NC Overview

Coordinates:

36.08639°N 81.92667°W

Country:

United States

State:

North Carolina

County:

Avery

Incorporated:

1911

Government:

Type:

Mayor-council

Mayor:

Valerie Jaynes

Area:

Total:

0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2)

Land:

0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2)

Water:

0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)

Elevation:

3,606 ft (1,099 m)

Population (2010):

Total:

698

Estimate (2019):

686

Density:

917.11/sq mi (354.22/km2)

Time zone:

UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))

Summer (DST):

UTC-4 (EDT)

ZIP code:

28657

Area code(s):

828

FIPS code:

37-46740

GNIS feature ID:

1013943

Avery County North Carolina Sheriff Overview

Avery County can be found in the western area of North Carolina. Newland – is the county seat. Avery County has a total population of 17536 and was formed in 1911.

Avery County has a total area of 247 square miles. The zip codes in Avery County are 28604, 28616, 28622, 28646, 28652, 28653, 28657, 28662, 28664.

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Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Avery County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Avery County Jail site offer the most updated information website.

If you are looking for state offenders, the state has a search page on their website where you can get relevant information. For federal inmates, the Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator comes in handy while ICE also has their search engine on their website. Your search on these sites will provide you with the following information arrest details, personal details, and bail information court dates, among other relevant bits of information.

Sending a Mail/ Package

Inmates at Avery County Jail can send and receive mails from loved ones. These are, however, strictly inspected to prevent the entry of contrabands. The mails are processed through the US Postal Services.

Senders are advised to engage the Avery County Jail’s authorities to establish whether their loved ones are still housed here before sending their mails. All incoming mails are expected to have a return address for them to be delivered to the relevant inmates. The mailing address is:

Inmate’s Name
Avery County Jail

300 Shultz Circle
PO Box 426, Newland, NC, 28657

Inmates are also allowed to receive emails by signing up at www.SecurusTech.net.

Sending Money

Inmates at Avery County Jail are allowed to have accounts through which they can purchase commissaries such as snacks, stamps, candy, and haircuts. Their loved ones can deposit funds into these accounts through the following ways:

Online; you can create an account on access website and deposit funds into an inmate’s account.
Telephone; access also allows phone deposits via 828-733-2071
Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Avery County Jail lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Avery County Jail to provide call services. Inmates are expected to set up a call account with the entity to buy pre-paid phone services. They can create an account online at www.SecurusTech.net or through phone at 828-733-2071.

Visitation

Inmates at the Avery County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Avery County Jail authorities to schedule their visits. Onsite visits are limited to weekdays between 8.30 am and 4.20 pm while online visits happen any day of the week between 8.30 am and 8.50 pm.

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Avery County Sheriffs Department

Address: 300 Schultz Circle, Newland, North Carolina, 28657
Phone: 828-733-2071
Fax: 828-733-1382
Email: [email protected]

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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