Yancey County Detention Center, NC Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: February 27, 2024

State: North Carolina
City: Burnsville
Postal Code: 28714
County: Yancey County
Phone Number: 828-682-2124
Type: County Jail
Location: PO Box 6, Burnsville, NC, 28714
Official Website: http://www.yanceycountync.gov/departments/sheriffs-department

Yancey County Detention Center offender search: Mugshots, Booking Date, Bond, Warrant #, Booking Number, Release Date, Race, Arrests, Who's in jail, Eye Color, Bookings, Sentence Information, Charges, Filing Date, Appeals Court, Issuing Auth, Booking Number, DOB, Jail Roster, Received Date, Offense Date.

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Yancey County Detention Center is a 746-beds regional correctional facility in Burnsville, North Carolina. It houses about 603 inmates under the supervision of over 155 staff members. The Yancey County Detention Center is operated by Yancey County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Yancey County Detention Center holds more than 493 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 19% of them being women.

Yancey County Detention Center was founded in and named after Burnsville, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of North Carolina.

Burnsville, Yancey County, NC Overview

Coordinates:

35.91722°N 82.30083°W

Country:

United States

State:

North Carolina

County:

Yancey

Area:

Total:

1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2)

Land:

1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2)

Water:

0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)

Elevation:

2,825 ft (861 m)

Population (2010):

Total:

1,693

Estimate (2019):

1,647

Density:

1,029.38/sq mi (397.36/km2)

Time zone:

UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))

Summer (DST):

UTC-4 (EDT)

ZIP code:

28714

Area code(s):

828

FIPS code:

37-09140

Yancey County North Carolina Sheriff Overview

Yancey County can be found in the southern area of North Carolina. Burnsville – is the county seat. Yancey County has a total population of 17744 and was formed in 1833.

Yancey County has a total area of 312 square miles. The zip codes in Yancey County are 28714, 28740, 28755.

Yancey County Sex Offender Registry
Yancey County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Yancey County Detention Center through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Yancey County Detention Center 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 Yancey County Detention Center 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 Yancey County Detention Center’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
Yancey County Detention Center

PO Box 6, Burnsville, NC, 28714

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

Sending Money

Inmates at Yancey County Detention Center 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 828-682-2124
Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Yancey County Detention Center lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Yancey County Detention Center 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 828-682-2124.

Visitation

Inmates at the Yancey County Detention Center are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Yancey County Detention Center 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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Yancey County Sheriffs Department

Address: 6 East Main Street, Burnsville, North Carolina, 28714
Phone: 828-682-2124
Email: [email protected]
Website: website

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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