Henderson County Detention Center – Hendersonville, North Carolina
Address: 375 First Avenue East, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: (828) 694-3091
Official Website: sheriffhendersoncounty.com
🏢 Facility Overview
The Henderson County Detention Center, established in 2001, is a 222-bed facility comprising five housing units. Located directly behind the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, it features a secure connection to the courthouse, facilitating inmate transfers without leaving the facility. The center accommodates inmates from various agencies, including the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, Hendersonville, Laurel Park, and Fletcher Police Departments, as well as the N.C. Highway Patrol. sheriffhendersoncounty.com
🕒 Visitation Information
Scheduling Visits: All visitations must be scheduled through NCIC.com. Visitors are required to create an account, upload a valid photo ID, and a face photo for approval.
Onsite Visits:
- Each inmate is allowed one 15-minute onsite video visit per week.
- Visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.
- Onsite visits are free of charge.
Remote Visits:
- Remote video visitation is available at a rate of $0.30 per minute.
- Scheduled through NCIC.com.
Clergy Visits: Clergy members must call 24 hours in advance to schedule a visit, which will be conducted via the video visitation system.
For more details, visit: sheriffhendersoncounty.com
📬 Sending Mail to Inmates
Mailing Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID# Henderson County Detention Center 375 First Avenue East Hendersonville, NC 28792
Mail Guidelines:
- All incoming mail is inspected for contraband.
- Legal mail and publications must be sent directly from the publisher or authorized retailer.
- Include the inmate’s full name and ID number on all correspondence.
📞 Communication Services
Phone Services: Inmates can make outgoing calls using the facility’s phone system provided by NCIC Inmate Telephone Services. Calls may be monitored and recorded. Telephone privileges may be suspended if rules are violated. For more information, visit ncic.com
💰 Sending Money to Inmates
Funds can be deposited into an inmate’s account through the following methods:
- Online: Use InmateCanteen.com to deposit funds electronically.
- Lobby Kiosk: Deposits can be made at the facility’s lobby kiosk using cash or card.
- Mail: Send a money order to the facility, including the inmate’s full name and ID number.
Ensure that all deposits comply with the facility’s guidelines.
📚 Inmate Programs & Services
The Henderson County Detention Center offers various programs aimed at reducing recidivism and aiding inmate rehabilitation, including:
- Educational programs such as GED and Adult Basic Education
- Substance abuse counseling
- Vocational training
- Religious services and counseling
These programs are designed to provide inmates with the tools necessary for successful reintegration into society.
⚖️ Legal Assistance
For legal support regarding an inmate at the Henderson County Detention Center, please contact:
- Henderson County Public Defender’s Office
Phone: (828) 697-4911
Address: 100 North Grove Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792 - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of North Carolina
Phone: (919) 834-3460
Website: acluofnorthcarolina.org