Yadkin County Jail, NC

Physical Address
205 E Cherry StYadkinville, NC, 27055

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Guides for This Facility

At a Glance

Visitation

  • Visitation is scheduled on Thursdays only, with two sessions; each inmate receives one visitation per week.
  • All visitors must present photo identification and be on an administration-approved visitor list; minors under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • Individuals with pending criminal charges are not allowed to enter the Detention Center for visitation.

Communication

  • All inmate phone calls are handled through Pay‑Tel Communications.
  • Pay‑Tel customer service is provided as 1‑800‑PAY‑TELL.
  • Most communication services are run by third‑party vendors and are managed through their apps or web portals.

Sending Commissary

  • The Detention Center uses Kimble’s as its commissary vendor and inmates may set up commissary accounts.
  • You can add money at the ATM kiosk in the lobby, which is open 24/7.
  • Funds can be added online via JailATM.com, a 24-hour service.

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Topic Overviews

Visitation

Yadkin County Detention Center holds in-person visitation on Thursdays only, with two separate sessions. Each incarcerated person is allowed one visit per week. You'll need valid photo ID at check-in, and you must be on the administration-approved visitor list. Bringing a child? Minors under 16 need a parent or legal guardian with them. Visitors with pending criminal charges cannot enter the Detention Center for visitation. Don't bring mail to visitation; it won't be accepted. Session times and visitor-list requirements can change, so confirm the current schedule and procedures before you go.

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Communication

Communication at Yadkin County Jail runs through third-party vendors, not the jail directly. All inmate phone calls go through Pay‑Tel Communications. For phone service questions or account issues, contact Pay‑Tel customer support at 1‑800‑PAY‑TELL. Other options like messaging, tablets, and video visits work through the jail's approved vendor. You'll create an account on their website or app to add funds and manage features. Video visits and digital messages are scheduled through the vendor and may need approval from both sides before they begin.

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Sending Commissary

Adding money to an inmate's commissary account at Yadkin County Detention Center is straightforward. Use the ATM kiosk in the jail lobby (available 24/7) or deposit online through JailATM.com. The facility partners with Kimble's for commissary, and inmates can set up accounts to buy approved items. Money orders are no longer accepted. When making a deposit, enter the incarcerated person's exact booked name and inmate number as shown on the vendor forms. This ensures funds post to the correct account without delays.

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Common Questions

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When can I visit someone at Yadkin County Detention Center?

Visitation is held on Thursdays with two sessions, and each inmate is allowed one visitation per week. Confirm the current session times before you go, since hours and procedures can change.

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What ID and paperwork do I need to visit at Yadkin County Detention Center?

You must present valid photo identification and be on the administration-approved visitor list. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and follow the facility’s visitor-list application process.

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Can someone with pending criminal charges visit an inmate at Yadkin County Detention Center?

No. Individuals with pending criminal charges are not allowed to enter the Detention Center for visitation.

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Who provides phone service for inmates at Yadkin County Jail?

Pay‑Tel Communications provides phone service for inmates at Yadkin County Jail.

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How do I get help with Pay‑Tel services for Yadkin County Jail?

Call Pay‑Tel customer service at 1‑800‑PAY‑TELL for help with calling accounts or service issues.

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How do I set up calling, messaging, or video visits with an inmate at this jail?

Create an account with the jail's approved communications vendor, then use their app or portal. Add funds there for paid calling, tablet features, and video visits. Messages and video sessions may require approval from both you and the incarcerated person before they go through.

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Yadkin County Detention Center is a maximum-security holding facility in Yadkin County, North Carolina. It has capacity for 72 male inmates and 29 female inmates.

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