Polk County Jail, NC Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation
- State
- North Carolina
- City
- Columbus
- Postal Code
- 28722
- County
- Polk County
- Phone Number
- 828-894-3158
- Type
- County Jail
- Location
- 40 Ward Street, Columbus, NC, 28722
- Official Website
- http://www.polknc.org/departments/jail/index.php
Polk County Jail offender search: Mugshots, Warrant Comment, Charges, Loc, Description of Charges, Case Number, Charges, Incarceration Date, Bookings, Booking Number, Institution, Bond, Case Records, Booking #, Arrests, Court Date, Release Date, Booking Date, Facility, Jail Roster, Personal Description, Marriage and Divorce Records, Address Given, Who's in jail.
Use this website for informational purposes only.
Polk County Jail is a 773-beds regional correctional facility in Columbus, North Carolina. It houses about 653 inmates under the supervision of over 171 staff members. The Polk County Jail is operated by Polk County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Polk County Jail holds more than 545 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 19% of them being women.
Polk County Jail was founded in and named after Columbus, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of North Carolina.
Columbus, Polk County, NC Overview
Polk County North Carolina Sheriff Overview
Polk County can be found in the northern area of North Carolina. Columbus – is the county seat. Polk County has a total population of 20558 and was formed in 1855.
Polk County has a total area of 237 square miles. The zip codes in Polk County are 28722, 28750, 28756, 28773, 28782.
Polk County Sex Offender Registry
Polk County Sex Offender Registry
Inmate Search
You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Polk County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Polk 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 Polk 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 Polk 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
Polk County Jail
40 Ward Street, Columbus, NC, 28722
Inmates are also allowed to receive emails by signing up at www.SecurusTech.net.
Sending Money
Inmates at Polk 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 828-894-3158
- Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Polk County Jail lobby
Phone Calls
Securus Technologies is contracted by the Polk 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 828-894-3158.
Visitation
Inmates at the Polk County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Polk 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.
This site is not owned or operated by any state government agency, read more.
Polk County Sheriffs Department
- Address
- 40 Ward Street, Columbus, North Carolina, 28722
- Phone
- 828-894-3001
- Fax
- 828-894-2067
- [email protected]
- Website
- website
Nationwide Inmate Records Online Check
Jail records, court & arrest records, mugshots and even judicial reports
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
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.