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300 2nd Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101
Wood County County can be found in the West Virginia area. Parkersburg – is the county seat. Wood County has a total population of 85104 and was formed in 1798.
Wood County County has a total area of 366 square miles. The zip codes in Wood County County are 26101, 26102, 26103, 26104, 26105, 26106, 26120, 26121, 26133, 26142, 26150, 26169, 26180, 26181, 26184, 26187.
Wood County Sheriff’s Office:
The Wood County Sheriff, Steve Stephens, is the head law enforcement officer in the Wood County county. You can reach him by calling 304-424-1834.
Address: 328 2nd Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101, 26101, 26102, 26103, 26104, 26105, 26106, 26120, 26121, 26133, 26142, 26150, 26169, 26180, 26181, 26184, 26187.
Fax:
Phone: 304-424-1834
Wood County Arrest Warrants
Wood County Child Support Warrants
Wood County Office of The Sheriff Arrest Records
Wood County Sex Offender Registry
Wood County Sex Offender Registry
The Wood County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Wood County County, operates the Wood County Jail in Parkersburg, Parkersburg, West Virginia. Wood County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 108,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Wood County Jail sits on a 100-acre land with 12 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Wood County Jail commissary. The Wood County Jail’s physical address is 300 2nd Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101.
Wood County Jail was constructed in 1887. By then, the Wood County Jail served less than 88 residents. Later in 1912, the population in Wood County County had grown, and so did crime rates.
By the 1957s, 59 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Wood County Jail.
Following criminal justice reforms, the Wood County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2012, the Wood County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.
Programs and Services
Wood County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to West Virginia state prison. While Wood County Jail, they undertake various Wood County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Wood County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:
- Individual in Custody Services at the Wood County Jail
All inmates at the Wood County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.
- The Wood County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs
The Wood County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Wood County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Wood 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 Wood County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Wood 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 Wood County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Wood County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.
Contacts
If you need to get in touch with an Wood County Jail inmate or officer at the Wood County Jail, call at 304-424-1945 or fax at .
Call the Wood County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 10.30 pm.
Visit the FAQ section of the Wood County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Wood County Jail, inmates, and services.
Wood County Sheriffs Office
Address: 328 2nd Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101
Phone: 304-424-1834
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Visiting Hours
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.