Detention Center

Location:
198 N. Washington St.
Rutherfordton, NC 28139


828-287-6160 (Main)
828-287-6476 (Fax)
828-287-6245(Administrative)
828-287-6160(Transportation)

Lt. Sherri Simmons, Administrator
sherri.simmons@rutherfordcountync.gov
Sgt. R. Allan Young, Asst. Administrator
allan.young@rutherfordcountync.gov
Cpl. Gene Shell, Transportation

Sgt. Melissa Herold, Shift Supervisor
Sgt. Tina Burnett, Shift Supervisor
Sgt. Russell Beam, Shift Supervisor
Sgt. Chad Green, Shift Supervisor

Capacity: 205

Visitation:

Floors 1 & 3 : Last Name A-L : Saturday 8:30 am to 10:30 am
Floors 1 & 3 : Last Name M-Z : Saturday 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Floors 2 & 4 : Last Name A-L : Sunday 8:30 am to 10:30 am
Floors 2 & 4 : Last Name M-Z : Sunday 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Female Visitation : 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm : Saturday
Trustee Visitation : 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm : Sunday

Commissary is ordered Monday after 1:00 pm. Inmates are allowed to receive money orders to be placed in their account for ordering. Money orders must be sent through the mail. All mail and money orders should be clearly marked with the inmates full name and a valid return address. Packages and large envelopes are not allowed unless cleared prior to sending by Lt. Simmons or Sgt. Young. Books and magazines must be sent by a publisher or bookstore and they must be soft cover books. We no longer allow stamps stationary or envelopes to be sent by mail, these items must be purchased from commissary.

Non-denominational Chapel Services are held every Monday and Tuesday morning at 9:00 am. All clergy visit are scheduled and cleared by the Detention Center Chaplain, pastor Jerry Hames.

© 2009 Rutherford County Government, NC

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November 20th, 2009