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Chowan County Detention Facility, NC Inmate Search, Mugshots, Prison Roster

Updated on: January 14, 2024
252-482-3822
305 West Freemason Street PO Box 78, Edenton, NC, 27932

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Chowan County Detention Facility is located in Edenton, North Carolina.

According to the Chowan County Detention Facility website, the mission of the Chowan County Detention Facility is to provide a safe and secure environment for all who enter the jail and for the citizens of the communities that we serve.

Chowan County Detention Facility houses male, female, and juvenile inmates.

Chowan County Detention Facility holds minimum, medium and maximum-security inmates.

They are a direct supervision jail, which means the correctional officers are in the housing units with the inmates and interact with them regularly.

The following is the address and phone number for Chowan County Detention Facility:

Chowan County Detention Facility
305 West Freemason Street PO Box 78, Edenton, NC, 27932

Phone number: 252-482-3822

In this article, you will learn about how to communicate with an inmate through phone or mail, how to send money to an inmate, and how to visit an inmate.

Chowan County Detention Facility Prison Information

Jail Name Chowan County Detention Facility
Jail Type County Jail
Location 305 West Freemason Street PO Box 78, Edenton, NC, 27932
Contact Numbers 252-482-3822
City Edenton
Postal Code 27932
State North Carolina
County Gates County

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Inmate Search

If someone you know is serving time in Chowan County Detention Facility, you can search for him or her in the Chowan County Detention Facility roster. You can search the roster, or you can simply do an inmate search.

When you click on an inmate’s name, you will see the following information:

  • Their full name

  • The arresting agency

  • Their booking date/time

  • Their charges

  • Their bond amount (if applicable)

Sending a Mail

To send mail to an inmate, please use the following address format:

Inmate’s Full Name
Chowan County Detention Facility
305 West Freemason Street PO Box 78, Edenton, NC, 27932

Mail must be sent abiding by the following guidelines:

  • All inmate mail must be sent through the U.S. Postal Service

  • All incoming and outgoing mail is scanned and inspected for contraband

  • Do not send cash through the mail

  • Inmates are not allowed to receive any type of consumable items from outside the jail facility—including food or beverages.

  • Inmates are not allowed to receive any contraband items or pornographic materials.

Examples of contraband items include:

  • Letters or pictures written in crayon or gel pens

  • Stickers, glitter, glue

  • Gang graffiti or symbols that could be considered gang graffiti

  • Lewd or lascivious pictures

  • Pictures depicting gang signs

Mail addressed to an inmate who has been transferred or released will be returned to the sender providing there is a return address. If no return address is listed, the mail will be destroyed.

Sending Money

Money may be dropped off for an inmate and put on his or her account.

A KIOSK to deposit funds is available in the public vestibule just inside the main entrance to the Chowan County Detention Facility building. Funds deposited into the KIOSK will immediately show up in the inmate’s account.

Checks or money orders that are mailed to the inmate are promptly deposited into the inmate’s account.

Only send money orders or checks issued to the inmate through the mail. Never send cash through the mail.

Phone Calls

Messages are not taken for inmates at the Chowan County Detention Facility. If you wish to leave a message for an inmate, you can call the inmate message system at 252-482-3822. These messages are not confidential.

In the event of an emergency situation, however, the Correctional Officer will take the name and phone number and allow a return call.

Inmates may purchase phone cards through the canteen for $10.60 each.

The Chowan County Detention Facility phone system only accepts phone cards. Collect calling may be set up for inmates by calling 252-482-3822.

Visiting Rules

All inmate visitation is on an appointment format only.

To visit you need a government-issued ID, and you need to dress appropriately.

The Chowan County Detention Facility staff will turn anyone away who is not dressed appropriately for a visit.

  1. Wear clothes that are not revealing.
  2. Don't wear see-through material.
  3. Have all undergarments covered (males and females) and avoid a lot of cleavage.
  4. Shorts and skirts should reach mid-thigh.
  5. Sleeves should be at least half-way to your elbow.

The following types of clothing are also prohibited:

Clothing promoting gang affiliation.

Anything displaying drugs, weapons or profanity.

Clothing depicting anything obscene.

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.

Gates County Prison Statistics

Gates County Prison Population By Race

Native Prison Population -
Latino Prison Population -
White Prison Population 16
Other Prison Population 1
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 4

Gates County Prison Admissions

Black Prison Admissions -
Asian Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 7
Other Prison Admissions 2
Native Prison Admissions -
Female Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 9
Male Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions -

North Carolina Jail & Prison Phone Call Rates

Out of State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.10
In-State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.10

Gates County Prison Population

Total Prison Population 21
Male Prison Population -
Female Prison Population -

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