Updated on: February 20, 2024
910-640-6628
803 Washington Street, Whiteville, NC, 28472
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The Columbus County Detention Center is a correctional facility located in Whiteville, North Carolina.
Columbus County Detention Center houses adults in custody for Columbus County who have qualified for specific housing classifications, as well as state and federal inmates being held as part of a cooperative regional transportation program.
According to the jail’s webpage, the Corrections Division is committed to providing effective detention, rehabilitation, and transition services to adults in custody.
Staff provides inmate assessments, classification services, mental health, and addiction treatment programs, laundry services, commissary, transportation to and from court or other facilities, and release transition assistance.
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is focused on looking for efficiencies and improving outcomes for the betterment of the adults in custody to shorten jail stays and reduce recidivism.
The following is the address for Columbus County Detention Center:
803 Washington Street, Whiteville, NC, 28472
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Columbus County Detention Center Prison Information
Jail Name | Columbus County Detention Center |
Jail Type | County Jail |
Location | 803 Washington Street, Whiteville, NC, 28472 |
Contact Numbers | 910-640-6628 |
City | Whiteville |
Postal Code | 28472 |
State | North Carolina |
County | Columbus County |
Jail Webpage | website |
Columbus County Sheriffs Department
Sheriff | Jody Greene |
Address | 805 Washington Street, Whiteville, North Carolina, 28472 |
Phone | 910-642-6551 |
Fax | 910-642-4321 |
[emailprotected] |
Inmate Resources for Family and Friends
Public Records Online Search
Criminal Records and Contact Info aggregated from real law enforcement agencies and government court houses.
Inmate Search
If someone you know is serving time in Columbus County Detention Center, search this link. Here you will find the Columbus County Detention Center roster. When you click on an inmate’s name, you will see the following information:
Their mugshot
Their full name
Their age
Their height/weight
Their charges
Sending a Mail
You may send mail, addressed to the inmate, via the US Postal Service to the Columbus County Detention Center facility:
First and last name SWIS #XXXXXX
803 Washington Street, Whiteville, NC, 28472
All incoming mail, books, and magazines will be opened and inspected. Inmate mail will not be held for more than twenty-four (24) hours, excluding weekends and holidays.
You can send the following to an inmate:
Personal Mail
Legal Mail
Books
Magazines
An inmate won’t receive anything other than a letter, postcard or greeting card.
Sending Money
All money deposits are made through TouchPay. Deposits can be made online at www.touchpayonline.com or over the telephone at 1-866-232-1899, or at one of the kiosks located in the lobby at the Columbus County Detention Center, or the downtown courthouse.
You will need the inmate's SWIS ID number, and the Columbus County pay location code.
Phone Calls
Inmates at Columbus County Detention Center have access to a listing of free calls to public defenders, official agencies, parole and probation officers and certain private attorneys in each housing area. Calls made to any of these numbers are free of charge.
Each call is automatically charged at the designated rate per call to the phone number, which accepts the collect call.
Each personal call is programmed to last no more than fifteen minutes.
To set up a phone account, call 910-640-6628.
Visiting Rules
If you want to visit an inmate in Columbus County Detention Center, the inmate must put you on their visiting list prior to your visit.
You will need to contact the inmate you wish to visit to find out these details so you know when you can visit.
Visiting is on a first come, first served basis. You should plan on arriving at least thirty to sixty minutes prior to the visiting session you plan to attend. The popular times for visiting are the earlier evening sessions.
At Columbus County Detention Center, you may experience a line of people waiting to sign up for visits. An inmate may have a maximum of 3 social visitors per visit, including children. An inmate has only two visit periods per week (from Sunday to Saturday).
Each visit has a maximum length of thirty minutes. Visiting is subject to space availability.
Visitation Hours
Sunday | 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM |
Monday | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
Thursday | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
Friday | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
Saturday | 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM |
Holiday | – |
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.
Columbus County Prison Statistics
Columbus County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison | - |
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison | - |
Jail Population Held for State Jail | - |
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies | 4 |
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail | - |
Jail Population Held for ICE | - |
Columbus County Jail Admissions By Race
Black Jail Population | 90 |
Asian Jail Population | - |
White Jail Population | 56 |
Native Jail Population | - |
Latino Jail Population | 5 |
Columbus County Prison Population By Race
Native Prison Population | 5 |
Other Prison Population | - |
Latino Prison Population | 7 |
Asian Prison Population | - |
White Prison Population | 90 |
Black Prison Population | 145 |
Columbus County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions | 3,620 |
Male Jail Population | 130 |
Total Jail Population | 151 |
Female Jail Population | 21 |
Columbus County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population | 126 |
Female Pretrial Jail Population | 11 |
Male Pretrial Jail Population | 78 |
Columbus County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions | 121 |
Black Prison Admissions | 62 |
Other Prison Admissions | 4 |
Native Prison Admissions | - |
Latino Prison Admissions | - |
White Prison Admissions | 55 |
Male Prison Admissions | 107 |
Asian Prison Admissions | - |
Female Prison Admissions | 14 |
Columbus County Prison Population
Female Prison Population | 19 |
Total Prison Population | 247 |
Male Prison Population | 228 |
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