The county jail system operates under the county sheriff's authority and houses individuals awaiting trial, serving misdemeanor sentences, and awaiting transfer to state prison following conviction. There are 5 Jails Prisons locations in Burke County, North Carolina.

County residents with questions about bail, pretrial release, or inmate services should contact the county jail's main administrative office, while those seeking information about state-sentenced individuals should contact the state department of corrections.

List of Burke County, North Carolina Jails Prisons

Burke Crv Center

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Catawba Juvenile Detention Center

View Details Call Now (828) 438-5435

Catawba Juvenile Detention Center

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Burke-Catawba District Confinement Facility

View Details Call Now (828) 764-9583

Burke-Catawba District Confinement Facility

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Burke County Jail (Downtown Jail)

View Details Call Now (828) 438-5481

Burke County Jail (Downtown Jail)

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Foothills Correctional Institution

View Details Call Now (828) 438-5585

Foothills Correctional Institution

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Residents of Burke County can deposit funds to an inmate's commissary account through the county jail's online portal or approved third-party services. Contact the jail's administrative office for accepted deposit methods, maximum amounts, and any processing fees that apply.

You may also find Jails Prisons locations in neighboring counties including Catawba, Burke, Caldwell.