Wetzel County Jail, WV Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 15, 2024

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Wetzel County County can be found in the West Virginia area. New Martinsville – is the county seat. Wetzel County has a total population of 15437 and was formed in 1846.

Wetzel County County has a total area of 358 square miles. The zip codes in Wetzel County County are 26155, 26159, 26162, 26167, 26186, 26348, 26377, 26419, 26437, 26561, 26562, 26575, 26581.

Wetzel County Sheriff’s Office:

The Wetzel County Sheriff, Mike Koontz, is the head law enforcement officer in the Wetzel County county. You can reach him by calling 304-455-2430.

Address: PO Box D, New Martinsville, West Virginia, 26155, 26155, 26159, 26162, 26167, 26186, 26348, 26377, 26419, 26437, 26561, 26562, 26575, 26581.

Fax: 304-455-4675

Phone: 304-455-2430

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Wetzel County Jail is located in Wetzel County County, West Virginia state. The specific address of the Wetzel County Jail is PO Drawer DNew Martinsville, WV 26155. The Wetzel County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 48,000. The Wetzel County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial Non-emergency (304) 455-2430, the Wetzel County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1987, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown New Martinsville. The justice center houses the Wetzel County county sheriff, New Martinsville police department offices, and the Wetzel County Jail. The Wetzel County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Wetzel County Jail. Originally, the Wetzel County Jail could house approximately 1836 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Wetzel County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Wetzel County Jail has a 134-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Wetzel County Jail.

The Wetzel 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 15. The youth detained in the Wetzel County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Wetzel County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Wetzel County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2005, a mental health unit was established at the Wetzel County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Wetzel County Jail inmates. In 2010, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Wetzel County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Wetzel 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 Wetzel County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Wetzel 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 Wetzel County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Wetzel County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Wetzel County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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

New Martinsville, Wetzel County , WV Overview

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