Monongalia County Jail

Monongalia County Jail, WV Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 11, 2024

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Location 155 Chancery RowMorgantown, WV 26505
Official Website http://www.monsheriff.com

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Monongalia County County can be found in the West Virginia area. Morgantown – is the county seat. Monongalia County has a total population of 105030 and was formed in 1776.

Monongalia County County has a total area of 360 square miles. The zip codes in Monongalia County County are 26501, 26502, 26503, 26504, 26505, 26506, 26507, 26508, 26521, 26522, 26527, 26529, 26531, 26533, 26534, 26541, 26543, 26544, 26546, 26589, 26590.

Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office:

The Monongalia County Sheriff, Perry Palmer, is the head law enforcement officer in the Monongalia County county. You can reach him by calling 304-291-7290.

Address: 155 Chancery Row, Morgantown, West Virginia, 26505, 26501, 26502, 26503, 26504, 26505, 26506, 26507, 26508, 26521, 26522, 26527, 26529, 26531, 26533, 26534, 26541, 26543, 26544, 26546, 26589, 26590.

Fax: 304-291-7295

Phone: 304-291-7290

 

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Monongalia County Jail is located in Monongalia County County, West Virginia state. The specific address of the Monongalia County Jail is 155 Chancery RowMorgantown, WV 26505. The Monongalia County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 58,000. The Monongalia County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial (304)291-7260 (304)291-7295, the Monongalia County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1983, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Morgantown. The justice center houses the Monongalia County county sheriff, Morgantown police department offices, and the Monongalia County Jail. The Monongalia County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Monongalia County Jail. Originally, the Monongalia County Jail could house approximately 1585 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Monongalia County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Monongalia County Jail has a 135-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Monongalia County Jail.

The Monongalia 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 8, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 12. The youth detained in the Monongalia County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Monongalia County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Monongalia County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2006, a mental health unit was established at the Monongalia County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Monongalia County Jail inmates. In 2011, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Monongalia County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Monongalia 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 Monongalia County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Monongalia County Sheriffs Department

Address 155 Chancery Row, Morgantown, West Virginia, 26505
Phone 304-291-7290
Fax 304-291-7295

Monongalia County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Monongalia County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 155 Chancery RowMorgantown, WV 26505
City Morgantown
State West Virginia
County Monongalia County
Official Website http://www.monsheriff.com

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

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

Morgantown, Monongalia County , WV Overview

City of Morgantown
mottos:
(Latin) Regina Monongahelae—Vestigia Nulla Retrorsum; (English) "There is nothing left for the Queen of the Monongahela to return to"
Coordinates:
39.63361°N 79.95056°W
Country:
United States
State:
West Virginia
County:
Monongalia
Settled:
1772
Chartered:
1785
Incorporated:
1838
Founded by:
Zackquill Morgan
Named for:
Zackquill Morgan
Government:
Type:
Council–manager
City Manager:
Paul Brake
City Council:
Council Members: Deputy Mayor Rachel L. Fetty, First Ward Mayor Bill Kawecki, Second Ward Zackery Cruze, Third Ward Jennifer “Jenny” Selin, Fourth Ward Ron Dulaney, Jr., Fifth Ward & Mayor Dave Harshbarger, Sixth Ward Barry Lee Wendell, Seventh Ward
House of Delegates:
State Delegates, 51st District: Barbara Evans Fleischauer (D) Evan Hansen (D) Rodney A. Pyles (D) Danielle Walker (D) John Williams (D)
Senate:
State Senators, 13th District: Robert D. Beach (D) Roman W. Prezioso, Jr. (D)
Area:
City:
10.64 sq mi (27.55 km2)
Land:
10.19 sq mi (26.40 km2)
Water:
0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2) 4.24%
Elevation:
1,041 ft (317 m)
Population (2010):
City:
29,660
Estimate (2019):
30,549
Density:
2,997.35/sq mi (1,157.25/km2)
Urban:
70,350 (US: 393th)
Metro:
137,251 (US: 293th)
Time zone:
UTC−5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
26501, 26505, 26508
Area code:
304, 681 (effective March 2009)
FIPS code:
54-55756
GNIS feature ID:
1555161

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