Jail Inmate Locator

Catawba County Jail

North Carolina

Catawba County Detention Center

The Catawba County Detention Center in Newton is operated by the Catawba County Sheriff's Office.

Address
100 Government Drive, Newton, NC 28658
Phone
(828) 464-5241

How to find an inmate

To check whether someone is held at the Catawba County Detention Center in Newton, look for an inmate roster on the Catawba County Sheriff's Office website. If you cannot find one, call the Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth. People sentenced to state prison can be found with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction offender search.

Visitation

The Catawba County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules for the detention center in Newton. Visits typically must be scheduled in advance, and visitors need valid photo ID. Confirm current visiting procedures and schedules with the facility.

Bail and bond

Bond is set by a magistrate or judge in Catawba County. It can be posted through the magistrate's office or a licensed bail bondsman. Call the detention center to confirm the bond amount and accepted payment methods.

Mail and money

Mail to an inmate should include the inmate's full name and the Catawba County Detention Center address in Newton. Mail is inspected, and some items are not allowed. Check with the Sheriff's Office for current mail rules and approved ways to deposit money.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find out if someone is in the Catawba County Detention Center?

Check the Sheriff's Office website for a roster, or call (828) 464-5241 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What is the address of the Catawba County Detention Center?

The Catawba County Sheriff's Office is listed at 100 Government Drive, Newton, NC 28658. The detention center may use a separate street address, so confirm it with the Sheriff's Office before sending mail or visiting.

How do I post bail in Catawba County?

Bond can be posted through the Catawba County magistrate's office or a licensed bail bondsman once it has been set. Confirm details with the facility.

Can I send money to an inmate at the Catawba County Detention Center?

Yes, deposits are typically accepted through approved methods. Contact the facility for current options.