Buchanan County Jail
Virginia
Southwest Virginia Regional Jail – Haysi Facility
Buchanan County has no county jail of its own; inmates are held by the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority, mainly at its Haysi facility.
- Address
- Haysi, VA 24256
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone from Buchanan County is in custody, use the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority's official inmate lookup if one is available, or call the Haysi facility with the person's full name and date of birth. The Buchanan County Sheriff's Office in Grundy can also confirm arrests. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Virginia Department of Corrections offender locator.
Visitation
The Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority sets visitation rules for its facilities. Visitors usually need valid photo ID and may need to schedule in advance. Confirm the current process with the facility before visiting.
Bail and bond
A magistrate or judge sets bail for Buchanan County charges. Contact the magistrate's office or the regional jail to learn the bond amount, accepted payment methods, and bondsman options.
Mail and money
Mail must be addressed to the inmate's full name at the regional jail facility where they are held. Commissary deposits must use methods the jail authority approves. Contact the facility for current mail rules and deposit options.
Frequently asked questions
Where are Buchanan County inmates held?
Buchanan County inmates are held by the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority, mainly at its Haysi facility.
How do I find out if someone is in jail from Buchanan County?
Contact the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority or the Buchanan County Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth.
How do I post bail in Buchanan County?
Contact the magistrate or the regional jail for the bond amount and payment options.
Can I send money to an inmate held for Buchanan County?
Yes, through methods the regional jail approves. Check with the facility for current options.