Who to Call About Visits at Tygart Valley & Local Resources Families Can Use

For questions about visiting at Tygart Valley Regional Jail & Correctional Facility, call (304) 637-0382. If you need the street address for directions or paperwork, the facility is at 400 Abbey Road, Belington, WV 26250.

Even with an approved background check, the Superintendent can still deny your visit. Before you make the trip, call the facility to confirm your approval status and schedule your visit. This way you won't show up only to be turned away at the door.

Need help beyond the visit itself? West Virginia 2-1-1 is a free, confidential hotline available 24/7. It connects callers to community services including health care, housing assistance, substance use programs, food resources, financial support, and other local programs.

Call first when your question involves getting cleared to visit or nailing down the details of a scheduled visit. The facility can explain what you need for background check approval and help you schedule. This matters because the Superintendent can deny a visit even after your background check has been approved. For visitation questions at Tygart Valley Regional Jail & Correctional Facility, call (304) 637-0382.

• ✓ Plan your group size: each visit is limited to one adult and two minor children, or two adults.
• ✓ If a minor child is visiting, bring the child’s birth certificate.
• ✓ If required for your situation, bring a notarized parental permission statement allowing the minor child to be in that adult’s company on institution grounds for the purpose of visiting the inmate.