Inmate Search 🔍 | Forsyth County Detention Center

Forsyth County Detention Center is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Forsyth, NC. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Forsyth County. Offenders from the Police and City jails are transferred to the jail after the paper work is done. They usually stay in the jail, until they are sentenced, acquitted or released on bail. It houses inmates on temporary hold, typically serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates in Forsyth County Detention Center are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault, theft etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility, 3 meals daily, education program and TV facility. It also provides work release program and other specialized services to the inmates.

Location

201 North Church Street
Forsyth County Detention Center, North Carolina 27101

County

Forsyth County

Phone Number

336-917-7600

Contact Email

[email protected]

Facility Type

County Jail

Inmate Capacity

1016

Website

www.co.forsyth.nc.us

Fax Number

336-748-4227

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Forsyth County Detention Center?

Forsyth County Detention Center maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit Forsyth County Detention Center Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Forsyth County Detention Center police department at 336-917-7600 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Forsyth County Detention Center?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check North Carolina inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in North Carolina.

Q. What are the visitation rules of Forsyth County Detention Center?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 336-917-7600.

Forsyth County Detention Center Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.