Who to Call When You Have Questions About Buncombe Detention Facility
Trying to visit someone, serve paperwork, check on a warrant, or pick up property? Getting to the right office quickly saves you extra trips and endless phone transfers. Here's who to call.
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- ✓ Detention Facility Front Desk (first-time visits): (828) 250-4610
- ✓ Detention Facility Front Desk (first-time visits): (828) 250-4557
On-site visits happen Tuesdays and Thursdays, with two session windows: 9:00am–10:30am and 6:45pm–7:45pm. Visits run in 20-minute slots, and you'll need to schedule at least 24 hours ahead. First-time visitor? Call the Detention Facility Front Desk using either number listed above.
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- ✓ Civil Process Division phone: (828) 250-4410
- ✓ Civil Process Division fax: (828) 250-6929
- ✓ Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
Mailing or delivering documents for service? Send them to: Buncombe County Sheriff's Office, Attn: Civil Process Division, 60 Court Plaza, 4th Floor, Asheville, NC 28801. Including
For non-emergency questions during business hours, call the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office front desk at (828) 250-4503. They're open Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm. For emergencies, call 911 (24/7).
Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office: 60 Court Plaza, 4th Floor, Asheville, NC 28801.
If you need to check on warrants, contact the Buncombe County Magistrate’s Office at 20 Davidson Dr, Asheville, NC 28801.
Need tow sheets, release forms, or a property/evidence release? Head to Leicester Crossing at 339 Leicester Highway, Asheville, NC.
For help related to Leicester Crossing operations (including tow sheets), call Buncombe County Communications at (828) 255-5555.
Note: Leicester Crossing (339 Leicester Highway) also has a Drug Box for prescription disposal.
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