Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center, NC Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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First and foremost, the Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center has been around since 1845. Since the first day of operation at the Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center, the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Department was the agency involved in managing and overseeing the daily operation.
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Department was first established around the late 1700s and was in the same location until they built the new sheriff’s department and included the Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center.
The Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center was in constant operation from the time it was built in 1845 to 1971. The Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center closed its doors until the mid-1980s.
Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center — General Information
Adult, Capacity 160 persons.
901 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, NC, 28231
http://mcsowebsvr.co.mecklenburg.nc.us/mecklenburg/wrrc.asp
704-353-0822
Mecklenburg County Sheriffs Department
Address: 700 East 4th Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, 28202
Phone: 704-336-2543
Fax: 704-336-6118
Email: [email protected]
How to Find Someone in Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center
Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center does not have their inmate roster available to the public.
If you wanted to find out information on an inmate, you always had to contact the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office directly for information.
Sending a Mail/Care Package
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You can send and receive letters from inmates. All incoming and outgoing mail are always carefully examined by a staff member that works at the Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center to ensure the mail does not have contraband or other content it should not have.
Sending Money
You can send inmates money through the mail using a money order, if you do not live local.
If you are local to the Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center, you can come down to the facility with your money order. This is the only way besides mailing a money order, how you can put money on the inmate’s books.
This method can take a few business days before the money can be officially deposited into the inmate’s account.
Phone calls
Inmates at the Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center are permitted to use the telephones daily, but the inmates can only make collect calls.
Collect calls can only be made to individuals who have a landline and not a cell phone. Also, the receiver of the call has to pay the fees that incurred with receiving a collect call as well.
Visitation
You can visit an inmate at the Mecklenburg County Work Release & Restitution Center, but you need to bring your government issued identification card to be permitted to the visitation room.
Those under the age of 16 years, need to be accompanied by their legal guardian.
Visiting Hours
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.
Nearby Jail/Prison
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- City Jail 216
- State Prison 98