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Updated on: February 12, 2024

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Waynesboro County Jail, Waynesboro County, County Jail

250 S Wayne AveWaynesboro, VA 22980

Virginia

Waynesboro County County can be found in the Virginia area. Waynesboro – is the county seat. Waynesboro County has a total population of 69247 and was formed in .

Waynesboro County County has a total area of 219 square miles. The zip codes in Waynesboro County County are .

Waynesboro County Sex Offender Registry

The Waynesboro County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Waynesboro County County, operates the Waynesboro County Jail in Wayne, Waynesboro, Virginia. Waynesboro County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 75,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Waynesboro County Jail sits on a 98-acre land with 9 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Waynesboro County Jail commissary. The Waynesboro County Jail’s physical address is 250 S Wayne AveWaynesboro, VA 22980.

Waynesboro County Jail was constructed in 1877. By then, the Waynesboro County Jail served less than 79 residents. Later in 1905, the population in Waynesboro County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 54 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Waynesboro County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Waynesboro County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2007, the Waynesboro County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Waynesboro County Jail

All inmates at the Waynesboro County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Waynesboro County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Waynesboro County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Waynesboro County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Waynesboro County Jail 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 Waynesboro County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Waynesboro County Jail 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 Waynesboro County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Waynesboro County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Waynesboro County Jail inmate or officer at the Waynesboro County Jail, call at (540) 942-6600 or fax at .

Call the Waynesboro County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Waynesboro County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Waynesboro County Jail, inmates, and services.

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