Main jail

Wood County Holding Center

County jail 401 2nd Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101

Facilities in Wood 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Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date.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 Wood County

Read the full guide to finding someone in jail.

  1. CallWood County Holding Center: (304) 424-1945; Lorrie Yeager Jr. Juvenile Center: (304) 420-4860; Parkersburg Correctional Center: (304) 420-2443. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.

Questions about Wood County jail and inmate search

Where do people arrested in Wood County go?

Most people arrested in Wood County, West Virginia are booked into Wood County Holding Center at 401 2nd Street, Parkersburg. Its phone number is (304) 424-1945.

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

Wood County Holding Center: (304) 424-1945. Lorrie Yeager Jr. Juvenile Center: (304) 420-4860. Parkersburg Correctional Center: (304) 420-2443. 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 Wood County?

Call (304) 424-1945 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What county jails are near Wood County?

The closest county jails we list outside Wood County are Wirt County Sheriff Department in Elizabeth (Wirt County, about 16 miles), Ritchie County Sheriff's Department in Harrisville (Ritchie County, about 27 miles) and Jackson County Sheriff in Ripley (Jackson County, about 32 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.