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Avery County Jail

County jail 300 Schultz Circle, Newland, NC, 28657

Facilities in Avery County

Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.

Find someone in Avery County

Read the full guide to finding someone in jail.

  1. CallAvery County Jail: (828) 733-2071; Avery-Mitchell Correctional Institution: (828) 765-0229; Mountain View Correctional Institution: (828) 766-2555. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.

Questions about Avery County jail and inmate search

Where do people arrested in Avery County go?

Most people arrested in Avery County, North Carolina are booked into Avery County Jail at 300 Schultz Circle, Newland. Its phone number is (828) 733-2071.

What phone numbers do we list for Avery County jails and facilities?

Avery County Jail: (828) 733-2071. Avery-Mitchell Correctional Institution: (828) 765-0229. Mountain View Correctional Institution: (828) 766-2555. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Avery County?

Call (828) 733-2071 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What county jails are near Avery County?

The closest county jails we list outside Avery County are Yancey County Detention Center in Burnsville (Yancey County, about 19 miles), McDowell County Jail in Marion (McDowell County, about 22 miles) and Watauga County Detention Center in Boone (Watauga County, about 22 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.