James City County Jail
Virginia
Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail
James City County has no county jail of its own; inmates are held at Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail in Williamsburg, which a regional jail authority operates for James City County, Williamsburg, York County, and Poquoson.
- Address
- 9320 Merrimac Trail, Williamsburg, VA 23185
- Phone
- (757) 820-3900
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone arrested in James City County is in custody, contact Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail in Williamsburg with the person's full name and date of birth, or use any online lookup the jail provides. For someone sentenced to state prison, use the Virginia Department of Corrections inmate locator.
Visitation
Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail in Williamsburg sets its own visitation schedule, registration steps, and ID rules. Call the jail or check its official information before visiting.
Bail and bond
In Virginia, a magistrate or judge sets bail. Bond can usually be posted through the magistrate, at Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail, or through a licensed bail bondsman. Call the jail to confirm the bond amount and accepted payment methods.
Mail and money
Address mail with the inmate's full name and the jail's address, and follow the facility's mail rules. Commissary deposits are made only through methods the jail approves. Confirm current options with Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail.
Frequently asked questions
Where are people arrested in James City County held?
James City County has no county jail of its own, and inmates are held at Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail in Williamsburg.
What is the address of Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail?
The jail is at 9320 Merrimac Trail, Williamsburg, VA 23185.
How do I find out if someone is in Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail?
Call the jail at (757) 820-3900 with the person's full name and date of birth. For state prisoners, use the Virginia DOC inmate locator.
Can I send money to an inmate at Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail?
Yes, through the jail's approved commissary deposit methods. Call the jail to confirm the current options.