Granville County Detention Center is a 126-bed facility based in the city of Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 919-693-3717.
Offenders arrested for misdemeanors or felonies are processed at this facility. After booking and processing, they may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
The inmate search tool provides access to the current roster of inmates.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here, while those with longer sentences are transferred to either the North Carolina State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
Be sure to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you can’t find it online, you can call Granville County Detention Center at 919-693-3717 for assistance.
Phone: 919-693-3717
Physical Address:
525 New Commerce Drive
Oxford, NC 27565
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Granville County Detention Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 919-693-3717 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case information online, including the daily court dockets for Granville County.
Granville County Detention Center Inmate Search
The Granville County Detention Center maintains an average of 126 offenders in custody on any given day. The Granville County Detention Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Granville County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,320 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessSupporting all law enforcement agencies with their arrests in Granville County, the 126-bed Granville County Detention Center is the housing unit for all detention purposes. An inmate list is updated frequently online and questions may be directed to 919-693-3717.
The inmates are offenders arrested in Granville County that have recently been arrested for a felony or misdemeanor, are awaiting trial, or have been found guilty for their crime(s) and have been sentenced to one year or less.
Both male and female inmates will serve short sentences here after waiting for their trial, and they will be housed in separate housing pods along with other detainees that share similar charges, ages, gender, and other considerations. This is determined after booking at Granville County Detention Center, when an assessment is completed to consider old charges, current charges, past behavior during any prior incarcerations, and their current mental and physical health.
Questions about an inmate, visitation, bond, or other things may be directed to the facility at 919-693-3717.
Family and friends are encouraged to show support as this can reduce recidivism and help with both mental health and safety while also helping inmates to feel like they are still part of their community. This can be done through monetary support to inmate accounts either on-site at the ATM in the lobby or online.
Mail can also be sent and will be delivered to inmates:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
It must have a full return address including the name of the sender, and it will be opened and inspected for contraband and other concerns before final delivery. Inmates may not receive any correspondence or contact with others who are incarcerated in other facilities.
Phones are present in common areas and may be funded for outgoing calls with the commissary account, or through the kiosk in the lobby.
Onsite visits are provided on Saturday and Sunday, A-L on Saturday and M-Z on Sunday, between 1:30pm and 4:30pm. Offsite visits are provided as well, during day room hours or free time.
After an arrest, the individual is brought to Granville County Detention Center for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.
The booking process typically involves the following steps at Granville County Detention Center:
Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Granville County Detention Center at 919-693-3717.
Once an individual is booked at Granville County Detention Center in Oxford, options for their release include:
1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 919-693-3717 for the bail amount.
Bail can be paid through various methods.
For more details on the bail process in Granville County, North Carolina, visit the Granville County Detention Center Bail Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Granville County Detention Center? What is the Schedule?
525 New Commerce Drive
Oxford, NC 27565
919-693-3717
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| LAST NAME | DAY | TIMES |
| A-L | SAT | 1:30-4:30PM |
| M-Z | SUN | 1:30-4:30PM |
525 New Commerce Drive
Oxford, NC 27565
919-693-3717
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| MONDAY | 8:00AM - 10:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00AM - 10:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00AM - 10:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00AM - 10:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00AM - 10:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00AM - 10:00PM |
| SUNDAY | 8:00AM - 10:00PM |
Granville County Detention Center uses PayTel Connect for visiting an inmate - These are video visits.
It works like this:
Granville County Detention Center uses PayTel Connect for visiting an inmate with video.
It works like this:
For more information, including dress codes, rules and guidelines, visiting hours and more, check out our Visitation Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Granville County Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 919-693-3717 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Granville County Detention Center?
Granville County Detention Center uses PayTel Connect for visiting an inmate - These are video visits.
It works like this:
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Granville County Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 919-693-3717 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Granville County Detention Center?
1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.
Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132
Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.
5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.
Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages
Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.
To send commissary money to an inmate in Granville County Detention Center follow these steps:
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Granville County Detention Center.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Granville County Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 919-693-3717 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Granville County Detention Center?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Granville County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Granville County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, costs, limits, tablet rental and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Granville County Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 919-693-3717 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Granville County Detention Center, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Granville County Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Granville County Detention Center also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Granville County Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address below.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Granville County Detention Center standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
Postcards
The Granville County Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature.
Envelopes
The Granville County Detention Center also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
Legal Mail
Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Granville County Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address below.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Granville County Detention Center standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Granville County Detention Center
P.O. Box 527
Oxford, NC 27565
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Granville County Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 919-693-3717 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Granville County Detention Center, and what can I purchase?
Access Securepak carries over 1,000 different items in the following categories:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel
Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select North Carolina.
3. Select Granville County Detention Center.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
Access Securepak
10880 Linpage Place
St. Louis, MO 63132
* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST,
and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.
*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Granville County Detention Center staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.
*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.
To send commissary money to an inmate in Granville County Detention Center follow these steps:
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Granville County Detention Center.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Granville County Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 919-693-3717 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Granville County Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?
How inteleMESSAGE Works
Cost to send messages
Paytel App Download
Check to see if Tablets are Available in Granville County Detention Center for rent to your inmate. Tablets can be used for phone calls, messaging, education, and entertainment.
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Granville County Detention Center follow these steps:
How inteleMESSAGE Works
For all information on rates, and how to Text/Email an Inmate in Granville County Detention Center check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Granville County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Granville County Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 919-693-3717 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Granville County Detention Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?
Tablets can be used by inmates, for the following things:
Contact Paytel online, or call the Granville County Detention Center directly at 919-693-3717 to rent a tablet for your inmate.
If you want download the Paytel App, click the image below:
How can you rent a tablet for an inmate in Granville County? Read the following:
Tablets can be used by inmates, for the following things:
Contact Paytel online, or call the Granville County Detention Center directly at 919-693-3717 to rent a tablet for your inmate.
To find out everything you need to know about renting a tablet, what it can be used for, how much it costs, and more, check out our Tablet Page for Granville County Detention Center.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Granville County Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 919-693-3717 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Granville County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Granville County?
This facility, known as "Granville County Detention Center" is also known as Granville County Jail & Sheriff, Granville County Jail & Sheriff , Granville County Jail & Sheriff , North Carolina, Granville.
The Granville County Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Granville County: Butner, Creedmoor, Franklinton, Stem, Stovall, Timberlake, Wilton and Oxford.