Jail Inmate Locator

Watauga County Jail

North Carolina

Watauga County Detention Center

The Watauga County Sheriff's Office operates the Watauga County Detention Center in Boone.

Address
184 Hodges Gap Rd, Boone, NC 28607
Phone
(828) 264-3761
Sheriff / jail site
https://www.wataugacounty.org/

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Screenshot of Watauga County Detention Center website

How to find an inmate

To check whether someone is held at the Watauga County Detention Center in Boone, call the Watauga County 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

Visitation at the Watauga County Detention Center is set by the Watauga County Sheriff's Office. Call the facility to confirm the current schedule, registration steps, and whether visits are in person or by video.

Bail and bond

Bond is set by a Watauga County magistrate or judge. Call the detention center to confirm the bond amount and accepted payment methods, or contact a licensed North Carolina bail bondsman.

Mail and money

Mail for inmates goes to the Watauga County Detention Center in Boone and must include the inmate's full name. Call the facility to confirm current mail rules and the approved ways to deposit money.

Frequently asked questions

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

Call the Watauga County Sheriff's Office at (828) 264-3761 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What is the address of the Watauga County Detention Center?

The Watauga County Detention Center is at 184 Hodges Gap Rd, Boone, NC 28607.

How do I post bail in Watauga County?

Call the detention center for the bond amount and payment options, or use a licensed bail bondsman.

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

Yes, but confirm the current deposit options with the facility first.