Wake County, NC Jail and Prison System

Address:	3301 Hammond Road (first Facility), Raleigh, NC 27610
Phone:	919-773-7930
Website:	http://www.wakegov.com/sheriff/detention/Pages/default.aspx
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wake-County-Detention-Center/259919307374242

Wake County NC Detention Division is a Medium security level County Jail located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina. The facility houses Male who are convicted for crimes which come under North Carolina state and federal laws. The County Jail was opened in 1771 The facility has a capacity of 1,568 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

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

Visit North Carolina inmate search page for statewide information.

1,568 Capacity
Raleigh , NC Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Wake County NC Detention Division?

Locating an Inmate in Wake County NC Detention Division

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Wake County NC Detention Division 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 Wake County NC Detention Division Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Wake County NC Detention Division inmate contact the facility directly via 919-773-7930 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Wake County NC Detention Division 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 Wake County NC Detention Division 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
Mon	9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Tue	9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Wed	9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Thu	9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 4 p.m. – 6:30 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 Wake County NC Detention Division.

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 919-773-7930.

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 Wake County NC Detention Division 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
Inmate's Full Name Wake County Detention Center P.O. BOX 2479 Raleigh, NC 27602-2479	—	—	—

How To Send Money to an Inmate?

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

http://www.wakegov.com/sheriff/detention/Pages/moneyinmates.aspx