Lincoln County Jail
West Virginia
Western Regional Jail
Lincoln County has no county jail; people arrested in the county are held at Western Regional Jail in Barboursville, operated by the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation (WVDCR).
- Address
- 1 O'Hanlon Place, Barboursville, WV 25504
- Phone
- (304) 733-6080
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://dcr.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Inmate search
- https://ois.wv.gov/RJA
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How to find an inmate
Use the WVDCR regional jail offender search to check whether someone from Lincoln County is held at Western Regional Jail in Barboursville. If the person does not appear online, call the jail with their full name and date of birth. For people sentenced to state prison, use the WVDCR state inmate locator.
Visitation
Visitation at Western Regional Jail follows WVDCR rules and usually requires advance scheduling. Visitors generally need valid photo ID and must follow the dress code and conduct rules. Confirm current visiting rules, schedules and video visitation options with the jail or the WVDCR website.
Bail and bond
Bail for Lincoln County cases is set by a Lincoln County magistrate or circuit judge. Contact the Lincoln County Magistrate Court or Circuit Clerk in Hamlin for the bail amount and accepted payment methods. Call Western Regional Jail to confirm release procedures.
Mail and money
Address mail with the inmate's full name and ID number to Western Regional Jail, 1 O'Hanlon Place, Barboursville, WV 25504, following WVDCR mail rules. Funds can generally be deposited to an inmate's account through approved WVDCR methods. Check the WVDCR website or call the jail for current rules and options.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in Western Regional Jail?
Use the WVDCR regional jail offender search, or call Western Regional Jail at (304) 733-6080 with the person's full name and date of birth.
Does Lincoln County have its own jail?
No. Lincoln County has no county jail, so arrestees are held at Western Regional Jail in Barboursville, run by the WVDCR.
How do I post bail in Lincoln County?
Bail is set by a Lincoln County magistrate or judge. Contact the Lincoln County Magistrate Court or Circuit Clerk for the amount and payment process.
Can I send money to an inmate at Western Regional Jail?
Yes, through WVDCR-approved deposit methods. Confirm current options with the jail or the WVDCR website.