Upshur County Jail
West Virginia
Central Regional Jail
Upshur County has no county jail; people arrested in the county are generally held at a WVDCR regional jail, usually Central Regional Jail in Sutton.
- Address
- 1300 Gibson Avenue, Sutton, WV 26601
- Phone
- (304) 765-7167
- 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
To check whether someone from Upshur County is in custody, search the WVDCR regional jail offender search. That search covers Central Regional Jail in Sutton and the other regional jails. If the person does not appear, call the jail with their full name and date of birth. For people sentenced to state prison, use the WVDCR state offender search.
Visitation
Visitation at Central Regional Jail is set by the WVDCR. Visitors usually must register ahead of time and present valid photo ID. Confirm the current visiting schedule and video visitation options with the jail.
Bail and bond
Bail for Upshur County arrests is typically set by the Upshur County Magistrate Court in Buckhannon. Contact the magistrate clerk or the jail to learn the bond amount and the accepted ways to post it.
Mail and money
Mail must be addressed to the inmate by full name at the jail and must follow WVDCR mail rules. Money is deposited to inmate accounts through approved methods only. Check the WVDCR website or call the jail for the current procedures.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in Central Regional Jail?
Use the WVDCR regional jail offender search online, or call the jail at (304) 765-7167 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of Central Regional Jail?
Central Regional Jail is at 1300 Gibson Avenue, Sutton, WV 26601.
How do I post bail in Upshur County?
Bail is usually set by the Upshur County Magistrate Court in Buckhannon. Contact the magistrate clerk or the jail for the amount and payment options.
Can I send money to an inmate at Central Regional Jail?
Yes, through WVDCR-approved deposit methods. Confirm the current options with the jail.