Forsyth County Detention Center, Nc

Planning ahead makes visiting someone at Forsyth County Detention Center much smoother. Public visiting hours are 9:00–11:30 am, 1:00–3:00 pm, and 5:30–7:30 pm. You must be registered 30 minutes before visitation ends. Attorneys can visit any day between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm, separate from public visitation blocks. Ordained clergy and licensed ministers associated with a church or religious order may qualify for a non-contact pastoral visit that doesn't count toward an inmate's two visits per week. Clergy can also use regular visitation rooms for a thirty-minute daily visit during specified time blocks (except Friday), though eligibility requirements apply. Before you go, confirm you're on the inmate's approved visitor list and check whether the visit will be contact or non-contact.

Forsyth County Detention Center uses Pay Tel Communications for inmate phone and messaging services. Phone calls and digital messaging are the fastest ways to stay in touch. To receive calls, create a Pay Tel Prepaid or Direct Bill account online at www.paytel.com or by calling 1-800-.... You'll manage these services through the vendor's portal or app rather than directly through the jail. That's where you add funds, manage your account, and access messaging or tablet features. If video visitation is offered, it's usually handled in the same vendor system and may require approval there. Digital messages are delivered through a secure vendor inbox, and reply rules depend on the vendor.

You can add funds for someone at Forsyth County Detention Center using the lobby kiosk in the back of the building. It accepts cash, credit, and debit cards around the clock, though kiosk availability depends on when the person was booked. For inmates booked Monday through Friday before 3:30 PM, the records lobby kiosk operates 24/7. Different timing applies for bookings after 3:30 PM Friday or on weekends. Online deposits go through accesscorrections.com. For questions, Access Corrections offers bilingual live-agent support at 866.345.1884. When depositing, enter the person's exact booked name and inmate or account number so the funds post correctly.