Amelia County Jail

Amelia County Jail, VA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 2, 2024

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Location 16441 Court StAmelia, VA 23002

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Amelia County County can be found in the Virginia area. Amelia Court House – is the county seat. Amelia County has a total population of 13020 and was formed in 1734.

Amelia County County has a total area of 355 square miles. The zip codes in Amelia County County are 23002, 23083, 23105.

 

Amelia County Jail is located in Amelia County County, Virginia state. The specific address of the Amelia County Jail is 16441 Court StAmelia, VA 23002. The Amelia County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 40,000. The Amelia County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial (804) 561-2118, the Amelia County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1990, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Amelia Court House. The justice center houses the Amelia County county sheriff, Amelia Court House police department offices, and the Amelia County Jail. The Amelia County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Amelia County Jail. Originally, the Amelia County Jail could house approximately 1883 inmates.

Over the years, the Amelia County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Amelia County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Amelia County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Amelia County Jail has a 143-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Amelia County Jail.

The Amelia County Jail 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 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 14. The youth detained in the Amelia County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Amelia County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

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

Amelia County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Amelia County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 16441 Court StAmelia, VA 23002
City Amelia
State Virginia
County Amelia County

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Amelia County Jail 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 Amelia County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Amelia County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Amelia County Jail’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

Directions

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