The 48-bed Warren County Detention Center is open 24 hours a day for inmate inquiries at 252-257-3314.
Misdemeanor and felony arrestees from across the county are brought to this jail for booking and processing. Those who are held stay until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to remain in custody until the resolution of their trial.
Search the roster using the inmate search tool to see if someone is in custody.
Inmates with a sentence of less than one year serve it here, while inmates with a longer sentence are transferred to the North Carolina State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page includes how to search the jail roster, directions to the facility, and information on the visitation schedule, inmate accounts, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary.
It helps to have the inmate’s booking number or jail ID ready when sending mail or messages. If it isn’t online, call Warren County Detention Center at 252-257-3314.
Phone: 252-257-3314
Physical Address:
132 Rafters Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Warren County Detention Center
P.O. Box 678
Warrenton, NC 27589
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Warren County Detention Center
132 Rafters Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Warren 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 252-257-3314 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 Warren County.
Warren County Detention Center Inmate Search
The Warren County Detention Center maintains an average of 48 offenders in custody on any given day. The Warren 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 Warren County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 960 offenders.
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The 48-bed Warren County Detention Center is responsible for the housing and care of those who are accused or convicted of committing a misdemeanor or felony in Warren County as they wait for their trial or as they serve their sentence, usually less than one year.
It serves many law enforcement organizations including the Sheriff’s Department, local police, Immigration, and other surrounding counties as needed.
If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 252-257-3314, and an online listing of all the detainees is published for your own investigation.
Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, DNA sample, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.
Staff is available to transport all inmates to court dates and any medical appointments or emergency needs, as well as inspecting all mail for contraband, receiving commissary funds and other money for inmates, maintaining the safety of the community and the security of the facility, and other tasks.
The Warren County Detention Center also provides several other services to inmates including basic needs in meals, laundry, and hygiene items, and programs including AA, counseling, religious programs, education, recreation, and opportunities to grow social and life skills.
Along with the efforts made by the staff, reduced recidivism is seen when inmates are able to stay in contact and supported by their family or friends who are not incarcerated so mail, phones, and visits are provided.
Visits are in person, and are via video and an account is created online to book and complete visits, allowing both visitors and inmates to schedule a visit.
Phone accounts are also registered online, and allow for inmates to make outgoing calls during the daytime and evening hours when they are not participating in a task or program.
Information for money for an inmate’s commissary can be found on our Inmate Money page.
All personal mail is sent to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Warren County Detention Center
P.O. Box 678
Warrenton, NC 27589
Staff will open each piece and look for contraband, which is removed before it is given to the inmate.
Legal mail, money orders, books and newspaper and magazine subscriptions are mailed to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Warren County Detention Center
132 Rafters Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
After an arrest, individuals are transported to Warren County Detention Center for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.
Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.
Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Warren County Detention Center:
For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 252-257-3314.
When an individual is arrested and booked at Warren County Detention Center in Warrenton, the outcomes include:
1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 252-257-3314 for specific bail amounts.
Bail payments can be made in different ways.
For further information on posting bail in Warren County, North Carolina, visit the Warren County Detention Center Bail Information Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Warren County Detention Center? What is the Schedule?
132 Rafters Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
252-257-3314
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 252-257-3314 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 252-257-3314 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Warren County Detention Center?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 252-257-3314 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Warren 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. Lobby kiosk - Ask the jail whether it has an Access Corrections kiosk for deposits.
4. By mail - Ask Access Corrections or the jail whether money orders can be mailed, and to what address.
Ask who the money order should be made out to, and include the inmate name and ID number on all money orders.
5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Ask the Warren County Detention Center whether it accepts cash deposits in person, and where.
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 Warren 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 Warren County Detention Center.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 252-257-3314 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Warren County Detention Center?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Warren County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Warren 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 Warren County Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 252-257-3314 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Warren County Detention Center, and what can I send them?
Postcards
Ask the Warren County Detention Center whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Warren 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 #
Warren County Detention Center
P.O. Box 678
Warrenton, NC 27589
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Warren County Detention Center
132 Rafters Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the 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
Ask the Warren County Detention Center whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer 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 noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Warren County Detention Center standards will be disposed of.
Ask the Warren County Detention Center whether hardcover books are accepted.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Warren County Detention Center
132 Rafters Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
For inmates receiving mail in the Warren County Detention Center there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Warren County Detention Center:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Warren County Detention Center
P.O. Box 678
Warrenton, NC 27589
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 252-257-3314 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Warren County Detention Center, and what can I purchase?
To send commissary money to an inmate in Warren 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 Warren County Detention Center.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 252-257-3314 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Warren County Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?
They are the same company that facilitate Secure Deposits and Securepaks, so if you are already registered with them, then you are already approved to send Secure Messages to your inmate.
After Registering/Logging In:
1. You choose Warren County Detention Center.
2. You Search for your inmate by typing in his last name. You can further narrow your search by adding his first name and/or Inmate ID.
3. You add a credit or debit card.
4. You buy a message plan (plans and prices vary), or buy credits. One credit costs $0.01.
5. You select the option for your inmate to be able use the credits which you purchase, to message back to you... Or not.
6. Warren County Detention Center charges a fee for each message sent or received.
Important Things to Know
- Access Corrections has an iphone app and an android app for using their services.
- ALL of your correspondence will be monitored by the jail.
- Do NOT write anything you wouldn’t want repeated in court.
- Rates vary and are always subject to change.
- Inmates can write you back ONLY if you select that option.
- You CAN send photos up to 32MB in file size. Subject to change.
- You CAN have unlimited credits on your account but are limited in the amount of each credit purchase.
- You may NOT type or send emoticons.
- You may NOT copy and paste text. Type directly.
- You may NOT type profanities, violence or characters not approved.
- Due to messages having to be reviewed first, allow up to five days for a message to be delivered.
- You may NOT transfer credits to another email.
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
FAQ
Contact Page
iphone app
Android app
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Warren County Detention Center follow these steps:
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Warren County Detention Center check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Warren County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 252-257-3314 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Warren 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 Warren County Detention Center directly at 252-257-3314 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 Warren County? Read the following:
Tablets can be used by inmates, for the following things:
Contact Paytel online, or call the Warren County Detention Center directly at 252-257-3314 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 Warren County Detention Center.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Warren County Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 252-257-3314 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Warren County?
This facility, known as "Warren County Detention Center" is also known as Warren County Jail & Detention Center , Warren County Jail & Detention Center , North Carolina, Warren.
