Main jail
Catawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center
Facilities in Catawba County
- Catawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center County jail in Newton
- Address
- 100 Government Drive, Newton, NC 28658
- Phone
- (828) 465-8999
- Website
- catawbacountync.gov
- Inmate lookup
- Search page
- Capacity
- 579 beds
- Catawba Correctional Center State prison in Newton
- Address
- 1347 Prison Camp Rd, Newton, NC 28658
- Phone
- (828) 466-5521
- Website
- dac.nc.gov
Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.
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Straight-line miles from the facilities we list, not driving distances.
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Find someone in Catawba County
- Use the facility's own lookupCatawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center. It is the source of record.
- CallCatawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center: (828) 465-8999; Catawba Correctional Center: (828) 466-5521. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.
Questions about Catawba County jail and inmate search
Where do people arrested in Catawba County go?
Most people arrested in Catawba County, North Carolina are booked into Catawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center at 100 Government Drive, Newton. Its phone number is (828) 465-8999.
What phone numbers do we list for Catawba County jails and facilities?
Catawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center: (828) 465-8999. Catawba Correctional Center: (828) 466-5521. 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 Catawba County?
Catawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center has its own inmate lookup (catawbacountync.gov), the source of record. Or call (828) 465-8999 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What county jails are near Catawba County?
The closest county jails we list outside Catawba County are Lincoln County Detention Center in Lincolnton (Lincoln County, about 10 miles), Alexander County Law Enforcement Center in Taylorsville (Alexander County, about 19 miles) and Iredell County Detention Center in Statesville (Iredell County, about 21 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.
How many people can the Catawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center hold?
The facility directory lists a capacity of 579 beds for Catawba County Detention Facility / Justice Center.