Sussex County Jail
Virginia
Sussex County Sheriff's Office (inmates housed in regional jail)
Sussex County has no county jail; the Sussex County Sheriff's Office arranges for inmates to be held at a regional jail, so contact the Sheriff's Office to learn where a person is housed.
- Address
- 15088 Courthouse Road, Sussex, VA 23884
How to find an inmate
Sussex County does not run its own jail, and the Sussex County Sheriff's Office in Sussex arranges for inmates to be housed in a regional facility. Call the Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth to find out where they are held. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Virginia Department of Corrections offender locator.
Visitation
Visitation rules depend on the regional jail where the person is housed. First confirm the facility with the Sussex County Sheriff's Office, then contact that jail for its visiting procedures and ID requirements.
Bail and bond
A magistrate or judge sets bail for Sussex County charges. Bond is posted through the magistrate's office or a licensed bail bondsman. Contact the Sheriff's Office or the magistrate to confirm the amount and the payment process.
Mail and money
Mail and money must go to the regional jail where the inmate is housed, and they must follow that facility's rules. Confirm the facility, the mailing address, and the approved deposit methods before sending anything.
Frequently asked questions
Does Sussex County have a jail?
No. Sussex County inmates are held at a regional jail, and the Sheriff's Office can tell you which one.
How do I find out if someone from Sussex County is in custody?
Call the Sussex County Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth.
How do I post bail in Sussex County?
Bond is posted through the magistrate or a licensed bail bondsman after it is set. Confirm the details with the Sheriff's Office.
Can I send money to a Sussex County inmate?
Yes, through the approved deposit methods of the regional jail holding the inmate. Confirm with that facility.