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Updated on: March 18, 2024

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Alexander County Detention Center, Alexander County, County Jail

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91 Commercial Park Avenue, Taylorsville, NC, 28601

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http://alexandersheriff.org/divisions/detention/

Alexander County County can be found in the North Carolina area. Taylorsville – is the county seat. Alexander County has a total population of 37286 and was formed in 1850.

Alexander County County has a total area of 259 square miles. The zip codes in Alexander County County are 28636, 28678, 28681.

Alexander County Sheriff’s Office:

The Alexander County Sheriff, Chris Bowman, is the head law enforcement officer in the Alexander County county. You can reach him by calling 828-632-4658.

Address: 29 West Main Avenue, Taylorsville, North Carolina, 28681, 28636, 28678, 28681.

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Phone: 828-632-4658

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The Alexander County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Alexander County County, operates the Alexander County Detention Center in Taylorsville, Taylorsville, North Carolina. Alexander County Detention Center is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 115,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Alexander County Detention Center sits on a 100-acre land with 8 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Alexander County Detention Center commissary. The Alexander County Detention Center’s physical address is 91 Commercial Park Avenue, Taylorsville, NC, 28601.

Alexander County Detention Center was constructed in 1863. By then, the Alexander County Detention Center served less than 94 residents. Later in 1923, the population in Alexander County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1960s, 67 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Alexander County Detention Center.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Alexander County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2015, the Alexander County Detention Center could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Alexander County Detention Center serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to North Carolina state prison. While Alexander County Detention Center, they undertake various Alexander County Detention Center inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Alexander County Detention Center and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Alexander County Detention Center

All inmates at the Alexander County Detention Center have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Alexander County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Alexander County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Alexander County Detention Center mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Alexander County Detention Center personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Alexander County Detention Center raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Alexander County Detention Center adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Alexander County Detention Center works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Alexander County Detention Center inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Alexander County Detention Center inmate or officer at the Alexander County Detention Center, call at 828-632-0304 or fax at or fax828-632-0340.

Call the Alexander County Detention Center any day of the week from 9.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Alexander County Detention Center official website for answers to common questions about the Alexander County Detention Center, inmates, and services.

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