York County Jail
South Carolina
York County Detention Center
The York County Detention Center, located at the Moss Justice Center in York, is operated by the York County Sheriff's Office and holds people arrested in the county.
- Address
- 1675 York Highway, York, SC 29745
- Phone
- (803) 628-3059
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the York County Detention Center in York, use the inmate roster on the official York County Sheriff's Office or York County government website if one is posted. You can also call the facility and give the person's full name and date of birth. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) inmate locator.
Visitation
The York County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules for the York County Detention Center, including scheduling, video or in-person options, and visitor ID and dress requirements. Visitors usually need to register in advance and bring valid government-issued photo ID. Confirm current visiting procedures with the facility or the official sheriff's website before you go.
Bail and bond
In York County, a magistrate or judge sets bond at a bond hearing after arrest, usually within 24 hours of booking. Bond may be paid in cash, through a licensed bail bondsman, or released on personal recognizance, depending on the court's decision. Call the York County Detention Center or the York County court with the person's full name to learn the bond amount and the accepted payment methods.
Mail and money
Mail for people held at the York County Detention Center must include the inmate's full name and follow the facility's mail rules, which may restrict certain items. Money can usually be added to an inmate's account through the facility's approved deposit methods. Check with the York County Sheriff's Office or the detention center for the current mailing address, deposit options, and any fees.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the York County Detention Center?
Check the inmate roster on the official York County Sheriff's Office or county website, or call (803) 628-3059 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the York County Detention Center?
The detention center is at the Moss Justice Center, 1675 York Highway, York, SC 29745.
How do I post bail in York County?
After a judge or magistrate sets bond, you can pay it in cash or through a licensed bail bondsman. Contact the detention center or the court for the amount and the accepted payment methods.
Can I send money to an inmate at the York County Detention Center?
Yes, through the facility's approved deposit methods. Confirm the current options and fees with the York County Sheriff's Office.