Goochland County Jail
Goochland County Jail
The Goochland County Jail is CLOSED.
Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to Henrico County for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they are either bonded out, are released from custody on their own recognizance, or are ordered to remain in custody until the disposition of their trial.
You can also use the inmate search tool to see this facility's roster of those who have been arrested and are still in custody.
Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in Henrico County. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Virginia State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call one of the jails in Henrico County.
Inmate Services
Phone
804-501-5860Mailing address (personal mail)
Henrico County Jail East
17320 New Kent Highway
Barhamsville, VA 23011
or
Henrico County Jail West
4317 East Parham Road
Henrico, VA 23228
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Henrico County Jail East
17320 New Kent Highway
Barhamsville, VA 23011
or
Henrico County Jail West
4317 East Parham Road
Henrico, VA 23228
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Goochland County Jail, 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 804-501-5860 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Goochland County Criminal Court Cases, as well as Virginia Criminal Court cases online for every other county, and daily court dockets for each of the state's courts. If you are not sure what court your inmate is to appear in, this is a list of all the courts in Virginia, broken down by each court circuit.
Goochland County Jail Inmate Search
The Goochland County Jail maintains an average of 10 offenders in custody on any given day. The Goochland County Jail 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 Goochland County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 26,600 offenders.
The following charts of Goochland County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Goochland County Corrections Department, the state of Virginia Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Goochland County.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Goochland County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show less- Henrico County Jail: 804-501-5860
- Sheriff: 804-556-5349
Understanding the booking process at Goochland County Jail
After an arrest, individuals are taken to Goochland County Jail where they go through booking. This process includes identifying the person, reviewing charges, and determining whether they will be released on their own, eligible for bail, or detained until their court date.
It’s crucial to remain silent after being arrested. Anything said may be used in court, so it’s better to refrain from speaking until consulting with an attorney.
The following steps outline the booking procedure at Goochland County Jail:
- Personal identification verification.
- Taking photographs (mugshots).
- Medical and mental health assessment, as well as inquiries about substance use.
- Possibly collecting DNA samples.
- Performing a full-body search.
- Seizing personal belongings for safekeeping.
- Allowing one phone call.
Booking can take from a short hour to longer periods, especially on busy nights or with uncooperative individuals. For inquiries about posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 804-501-5860.
Paying bail for someone in custody in Goochland County
Once someone is booked at Goochland County Jail in Goochland after an arrest, there are several outcomes:
1. They may be released without paying bail, agreeing to show up on a scheduled date.
2. They may remain in custody until their court appearance.
3. They can pay a bail or bond for release. Call 804-501-5860 for bail details.
Bail payments can take several forms.
- The full cash bond is paid at the jail's bonding window or at the clerk of court using cash, a cashier's check or a money order, while many jails add a card option at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond service for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and call the jail at 804-501-5860 with questions.
- A licensed bail bond agent in Goochland County can help cover bail.
- Many courts take real estate as security for a bond; the property owner must show clear title plus equity at least equal to the bond, often twice it, backed by a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set the bail gives final approval.
For detailed information about the bail process in Goochland County, Virginia, see the Goochland County Jail Bail FAQ.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Goochland County Jail, and what can I send them?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Goochland County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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This facility, known as "Goochland County Jail" is also known as Goochland County Sheriff - Offenders Housed in Henrico County Jail, Goochland County Arrests, Goochland Jail & Sheriff.