Braxton County Jail, WV Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Braxton County County can be found in the West Virginia area. Sutton – is the county seat. Braxton County has a total population of 14237 and was formed in 1836.

Braxton County County has a total area of 510 square miles. The zip codes in Braxton County County are 26335, 26601, 26612, 26615, 26618, 26619, 26621, 26623, 26624, 26627, 26629, 26631, 26639, 26641.

Braxton County Sheriff’s Office:

The Braxton County Sheriff, Eddie W. Williams, is the head law enforcement officer in the Braxton County county. You can reach him by calling 304-765-2839.

Address: 300 Main Street, Sutton, West Virginia, 26601, 26335, 26601, 26612, 26615, 26618, 26619, 26621, 26623, 26624, 26627, 26629, 26631, 26639, 26641.

Fax: 304-765-3871

Phone: 304-765-2839

Braxton County Arrest Warrants

Braxton County Child Support Warrants

Braxton County Sex Offender Registry

The Braxton County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Braxton County County, operates the Braxton County Jail in Sutton, Sutton, West Virginia. Braxton County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 78,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Braxton County Jail sits on a 100-acre land with 10 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Braxton County Jail commissary. The Braxton County Jail’s physical address is 300 Main StPO Box 546Sutton, WV 26601.

Braxton County Jail was constructed in 1843. By then, the Braxton County Jail served less than 84 residents. Later in 1916, the population in Braxton County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1957s, 69 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Braxton County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Braxton County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2016, the Braxton County Jail could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Braxton County Jail

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

The Braxton County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Braxton County Jail inmate or officer at the Braxton County Jail, call at (304)765-5122 (304)765-3871 or fax at .

Call the Braxton County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

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