McDowell County Welch Correctional Center

McDowell County Welch Correctional Center, WV Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 11, 2024

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Location 50 Court Street, Welch, WV, 24801
Official Website http://www.mcdowellcorrections.com/SCCAbout.html

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McDowell County County can be found in the West Virginia area. Welch – is the county seat. McDowell County has a total population of 18456 and was formed in 1858.

McDowell County County has a total area of 533 square miles. The zip codes in McDowell County County are 24801, 24808, 24811, 24813, 24815, 24816, 24817, 24820, 24821, 24824, 24825, 24826, 24828, 24829, 24830, 24831, 24832, 24836, 24841, 24842, 24843, 24844, 24846, 24848, 24850, 24852, 24853, 24855, 24856, 24861, 24862, 24866, 24868, 24871, 24872, 24873, 24877, 24878, 24879, 24881, 24883, 24884, 24887, 24888, 24889, 24892, 24894, 24895, 24897, 24899.

McDowell County Sheriff’s Office:

The McDowell County Sheriff, Martin West, is the head law enforcement officer in the McDowell County county. You can reach him by calling 304-436-8526.

 

Address: 90 Wyoming Street, Welch, West Virginia, 24801, 24801, 24808, 24811, 24813, 24815, 24816, 24817, 24820, 24821, 24824, 24825, 24826, 24828, 24829, 24830, 24831, 24832, 24836, 24841, 24842, 24843, 24844, 24846, 24848, 24850, 24852, 24853, 24855, 24856, 24861, 24862, 24866, 24868, 24871, 24872, 24873, 24877, 24878, 24879, 24881, 24883, 24884, 24887, 24888, 24889, 24892, 24894, 24895, 24897, 24899.

Fax:

Phone: 304-436-8526

The McDowell County Welch Correctional Center is a maximum correctional facility centered at 50 Court Street, Welch, WV, 24801. McDowell County Welch Correctional Center is a 24-hour operational correctional facility that houses inmates convicted for different crimes and has a capacity of 1237 inmates. McDowell County Welch Correctional Center’s mission is to ensure that McDowell County Welch Correctional Center’s dedicated team of professionals takes care of the McDowell County public’s safety. Professionals working in the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center are devoted to providing maximum opportunities for the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center inmates to make lasting changes during their incarceration through education, accountability, treatment, and positive reinforcement within a safe environment.

McDowell County Welch Correctional Center allows the public to contact their direct number at 304-436-8530. Additionally, you can fax the county jail at .

McDowell County Welch Correctional Center Visitation Hours

The McDowell County Welch Correctional Center uses the external Telmate system to schedule inmate visits. The process can be accomplished online or by visiting the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center to use a Telmate kiosk. If you visit the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center in person, you must bring your state ID or driver’s license. The McDowell County Welch Correctional Center discourages scheduling visits at the last minute since all scheduled visits are subject to a 32-hour waiting period during which the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center inmate must confirm the visit. However, if an inmate does not confirm, the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center will not allow you to visit.

McDowell County Welch Correctional Center allows inmates to receive visitors from Monday to Thursday during these periods: 10 AM to 8 PM. Every inmate can only have up to two 42-minutes visits per week for one hour of visitation time. A maximum of 5 visitors can attend each visitation session. The McDowell County Welch Correctional Center encourages all visitors to arrive early in case delays, changes arise, or additional paperwork is required.

McDowell County Welch Correctional Center also allows video visitation for people who live far away from the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center. However, video visitations cost $20.00 every 37 minutes, unlike free in-person visits.

General jail visitation policies

McDowell County Welch Correctional Center has set some policies regarding visitation. They include:

  • Every McDowell County Welch Correctional Center visitor must bring a valid ID
  • All McDowell County Welch Correctional Center visitors are subject to warrants check
  • If the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center officers identify any inappropriate or unlawful conduct, the visitation must end even if the visitation time is not completed.
  • Visitors under video visitation should also follow the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center’s dress code, prohibiting attire like tube tops and mini-skirts.

How to Look up an Inmate

You can access the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center’s website to search for inmates by name or arrest date. Once someone is arrested, their booking information and pictures remain on the website‘s website for 48 days. After 34 days, the picture is dropped, but the remaining booking information stays on the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center’s website for one year, at which time it will also drop from the site.

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Rehabilitation Programs for Inmates

Inmate programs in McDowell County Welch Correctional Center and other correctional facilities are a critical element in accomplishing the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center’s mission. This mission includes a philosophy to provide for the reintegration of McDowell County Welch Correctional Center inmates into society. The rehabilitation programs that McDowell County Welch Correctional Center offers include:

  • McDowell County Welch Correctional Center alcoholic anonymous program
  • McDowell County Welch Correctional Center addiction recovery program
  • West Virginia Defendant Offender Workforce Development

Mcdowell County Sheriffs Office

Address 90 Wyoming Street, Welch, West Virginia, 24801
Phone 304-436-8526

McDowell County Welch Correctional Center — General Information

Facility Name McDowell County Welch Correctional Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 50 Court Street, Welch, WV, 24801
Capacity 108
Facility Type Adult
City Welch
Postal Code 24801
State West Virginia
County McDowell County
Official Website http://www.mcdowellcorrections.com/SCCAbout.html

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

How to Send A Mail to The McDowell County Welch Correctional Center

In case you intend to send to the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center anything other than a letter on standard-sized paper, it is advisable to contact the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center in advance and confirm whether or not the item is acceptable. All letters to inmates in McDowell County Welch Correctional Center must be mailed via the U.S. Postal Service and addressed to the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center's address. Alternatively, the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center has granted its inmates access to an email system.

You can also contact the McDowell County Welch Correctional Center directly through their phone number 304-436-8530 or fax at .

Welch, McDowell County , WV Overview

Coordinates:
37.43722°N 81.57889°W
Country:
United States
State:
West Virginia
County:
McDowell
Area:
Total:
6.07 sq mi (15.71 km2)
Land:
6.04 sq mi (15.64 km2)
Water:
0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation:
1,322 ft (403 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,406
Estimate (2019):
1,644
Density:
272.32/sq mi (105.14/km2)
Time zone:
UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code:
24801
Area code(s):
304 Exchange: 436
FIPS code:
54-85228
GNIS feature ID:
1555936

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