Cherokee County Detention Center

Cherokee County Detention Center, SC Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 6, 2024

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Location 315 East Meadow Street, Gaffney, SC, 29340
Official Website http://www.cherokeecountysheriff.net/detention.htm

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Cherokee County County can be found in the South Carolina area. Gaffney – is the county seat. Cherokee County has a total population of 57105 and was formed in 1897.

Cherokee County County has a total area of 393 square miles. The zip codes in Cherokee County County are 29340, 29341, 29342, 29702.

Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office:

The Cherokee County Sheriff, Steve Mueller, is the head law enforcement officer in the Cherokee County county. You can reach him by calling 864-489-4722.

Address: 312 East Frederick Street, Gaffney, South Carolina, 29340, 29340, 29341, 29342, 29702.

Fax:

Phone: 864-489-4722

 

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Cherokee County Detention Center is located in Cherokee County County, South Carolina state. The specific address of the Cherokee County Detention Center is 315 East Meadow Street, Gaffney, SC, 29340. The Cherokee County Detention Center is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 58,000. The Cherokee County Detention Center is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 864-487-2529, the Cherokee County Detention Center information line, or fax at or fax864-487-8557.

Jail History and Structure

In 1987, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Gaffney. The justice center houses the Cherokee County county sheriff, Gaffney police department offices, and the Cherokee County Detention Center. The Cherokee County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Cherokee County Detention Center. Originally, the Cherokee County Detention Center could house approximately 1988 inmates.

Over the years, the Cherokee County Detention Center has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Cherokee County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Cherokee County Detention Center but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Cherokee County Detention Center has a 157-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Cherokee County Detention Center.

The Cherokee County Detention Center comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 14. The youth detained in the Cherokee County Detention Center is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Cherokee County Detention Center, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Cherokee County Detention Center has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2008, a mental health unit was established at the Cherokee County Detention Center. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Cherokee County Detention Center inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Cherokee County Detention Center inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Cherokee County Detention Center inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Cherokee County Detention Center where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Cherokee County Sheriffs Office

Address 312 East Frederick Street, Gaffney, South Carolina, 29340
Phone 864-489-4722
Website website

Cherokee County Detention Center — General Information

Facility Name Cherokee County Detention Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 315 East Meadow Street, Gaffney, SC, 29340
Capacity 150
Facility Type Adult
City Gaffney
Postal Code 29340
State South Carolina
County Cherokee County
Official Website http://www.cherokeecountysheriff.net/detention.htm

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Cherokee County Detention Center inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Cherokee County Detention Center. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Cherokee County Detention Center if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Cherokee County Detention Center include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Cherokee County Detention Center.

The Cherokee County Detention Center is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Cherokee County Detention Center rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Cherokee County Detention Center authorities. You can learn more through the Cherokee County Detention Center’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Gaffney, Cherokee County , SC Overview

nicknames:
"Peach Capital of South Carolina"
Coordinates:
35.07194°N 81.65306°W
Country:
United States
State:
South Carolina
County:
Cherokee
Government:
Mayor:
Randy Moss
Area:
Total:
8.33 sq mi (21.58 km2)
Land:
8.31 sq mi (21.51 km2)
Water:
0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation:
780 ft (245 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
12,539
Estimate (2019):
12,609
Density:
1,517.88/sq mi (586.09/km2)
Time zone:
UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
29340-29342
Area code(s):
864
FIPS code:
45-28060
GNIS feature ID:
1247855

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