Mercer County Jail, WV Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation
- State
- West Virginia
- City
- Princeton
- County
- Mercer County
- Phone Number
- (304)487-8364
- Type
- County Jail
- Location
- 1501 W Main StPO Box 5429Princeton, WV 24740
- Official Website
- http://www.wvmcs.org/
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Mercer County Jail is a 721-beds regional correctional facility in Princeton, West Virginia. It houses about 626 inmates under the supervision of over 121 staff members. The Mercer County Jail is operated by Mercer County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Mercer County Jail holds more than 466 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 16% of them being women.
Mercer County Jail was founded in and named after Princeton, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of West Virginia.
Princeton, Mercer County, WV Overview
Mercer County West Virginia Sheriff Overview
Mercer County can be found in the eastern 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.
Mercer County County Arrest Warrants
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Mercer County Sex Offender Registry
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Inmate Search
You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Mercer County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Mercer 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 Mercer 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 Mercer 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
Mercer County Jail
1501 W Main StPO Box 5429Princeton, WV 24740
Inmates are also allowed to receive emails by signing up at www.SecurusTech.net.
Sending Money
Inmates at Mercer 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 (304)487-8364
- Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Mercer County Jail lobby
Phone Calls
Securus Technologies is contracted by the Mercer 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 (304)487-8364.
Visitation
Inmates at the Mercer County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Mercer 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.
Mercer County Sheriffs Office
- Address
- 1501 West Main Street, Princeton, West Virginia, 24740
- Phone
- 304-487-8364
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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
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.