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Columbus County, NC Jail and Prison System

Address: 805 Washington Street, Whiteville, NC 28472
E-mail: jgreene@columbusco.org
Phone: 910-642-6551
Fax: 910-642-4321
Website: http://columbuscountysheriff.com/Divisions/Detention.aspx
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Columbus-County-Sheriffs-Office-276489649187112/

Columbus County NC Detention Center is a Medium security level County Jail located in the city of Whiteville, North Carolina. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under North Carolina state and federal laws. The County Jail was opened in 1808 The facility has a capacity of 192 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

The facility is part of Whiteville, NC judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

Visit North Carolina inmate search page for statewide information.

  • 192 Capacity
  • Whiteville, NC Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Columbus County NC Detention Center?

Locating an Inmate in Columbus County NC Detention Center

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Columbus County NC Detention Center is to contact the County Jail for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Columbus County NC Detention Center Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Columbus County NC Detention Center inmate contact the facility directly via 910-642-6551 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Columbus County NC Detention Center County Jail has visiting hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Jail directly.

Visiting a Columbus County NC Detention Center inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

USP General Visiting Hours
MonInmates last name ending A to F 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
TueInmates last name ending G to L 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
WedInmates last name ending M to R 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
ThuInmates last name ending S to Z 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
Fri
Sat
Sun
Hol

How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Columbus County NC Detention Center.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Jail administration at 910-642-6551. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at jgreene@columbusco.org.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

For sending a mail or a care package to an Columbus County NC Detention Center County Jail inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1 Inmate Mail 2 Freight and non-USPS parcels Staff Mail

PO Box 280 Whiteville, NC 28472

How To Send Money to an Inmate?

All money orders should be sent directly to Consolidated Banking at the address below:

Money can be brought 24 hours/7 days a week and shall be deposited in the kiosk in the Detention Center Lobby. NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

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