Dinwiddie County Jail
Virginia
Meherrin River Regional Jail – Alberta Facility
Dinwiddie County has no county jail; inmates are held by the Meherrin River Regional Jail Authority, which also serves Brunswick and Mecklenburg counties.
- Address
- 9000 Boydton Plank Road, Alberta, VA 23821
- Phone
- (434) 949-6700
How to find an inmate
People arrested by the Dinwiddie County Sheriff's Office are held by the Meherrin River Regional Jail Authority, usually at its Alberta facility. Check the MRRJA website, or call the jail at (434) 949-6700 with the person's full name and date of birth. For anyone sentenced to state prison, use the Virginia Department of Corrections inmate locator.
Visitation
The Meherrin River Regional Jail Authority sets visitation rules for the Alberta facility. Visitors usually must schedule in advance and show valid photo ID. Confirm the current schedule and requirements with the jail before you visit.
Bail and bond
Bond is set by a magistrate or by the Dinwiddie County courts in Dinwiddie. After bond is set, it can generally be posted in cash or through a licensed bail bondsman. Call the jail or the magistrate's office to confirm how and where to pay.
Mail and money
Mail should include the person's full name and the jail's mailing address, and it is inspected by staff. Commissary deposits go through the jail authority's approved methods. Confirm the current mail rules and deposit options with the Meherrin River Regional Jail.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in Meherrin River Regional Jail?
Check the MRRJA website or call (434) 949-6700 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the jail for Dinwiddie County?
Dinwiddie County inmates are usually held at Meherrin River Regional Jail, 9000 Boydton Plank Road, Alberta, VA 23821.
How do I post bail in Dinwiddie County?
A magistrate or the court sets bond, which can usually be paid in cash or through a licensed bondsman. Call the jail to confirm the process.
Can I send money to an inmate at Meherrin River Regional Jail?
Yes, through the jail's approved deposit methods. Call the facility or check its website for the current options.