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How to Contact an Inmate at Cleveland County Detention, NC (NC)

Need to reach someone at Cleveland County Detention? Start with the right phone number. Emergency and non-emergency calls go through different lines, so knowing which to use saves time.

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How to Contact an Inmate at Cleveland County Detention, NC (NC)

For emergencies, call Cleveland County's E-9-1-1 Communications Center. It operates 24/7, so help is always available.

For non-emergencies, call the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office at 704-484-4822. Use this number for general inquiries or to report a scam.

How to Contact an Inmate at Cleveland County Detention, NC (NC)

Steps to Follow

  • For an emergency, call 9-1-1. Cleveland County’s E-9-1-1 Communications Center operates 24/7.
  • For non-emergencies or to report a scam to the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office, call 704-484-4822.

If you want to contact an inmate directly (phone calls, messages, mail, visitation, or account setup), confirm the process before you act. Your best move is to call the Sheriff's Office non-emergency line at 704-484-4822 and ask which department handles inmate communications at Cleveland County Detention. They can explain the current rules and point you to the right contact.

Note: 704-484-4822 is the non-emergency line. If you're calling about an inmate, let them know and ask to be transferred to the right department.

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