WV DOC - Western Regional Jail and Correctional Facility

Regional Facility

Last Updated: February 07, 2024
Address
One O'Hanlon Pl, Barboursville, WV 25504
Beds
400
County
Lincoln
Phone
304-733-6821
Fax
304-733-6867
Email
administrator_wrj@wvrja.state.wv.us

Western Regional Jail is for Regional Facility offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for Regional Detention - low facility.

The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at Western Regional Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 304-733-6821.

The Western Regional Jail is a low/medium-security detention center located at One O'Hanlon Pl Barboursville, WV which is operated locally by the Lincoln Regional Authority and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates have been here for less than five years. Western Regional Jail accepts inmates from the Lincoln County Sheriff's arrests and surrounding towns, Barboursville Police Department, and the US Marshal's Service.

New detainees arrive at the jail regularly, with some being released on bail, placed under pretrial services caseloads, supervised by probation agencies, or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who are not released await their court appearances at the jail, receiving accommodations including bedding and meals. You can see all the arrest records for West Virginia here.

Resources

The Western Regional Jail, situated in Barboursville, Cabell County, near Interstate 64, has operated since December 13, 2003, serving as one of the largest correctional facilities in West Virginia. It caters to multiple counties, including Cabell, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam, and Wayne. Family and friends can deposit money into inmate trust fund accounts via phone or online platforms like ConnectNetwork.com or Jailatm.com.

The facility offers the Accelerated Parole Program, available to eligible inmates with a parole eligibility date, excluding those convicted of specific offenses such as violent crimes, firearm-related felonies, crimes against minors, or offenses resulting in death. Additionally, inmates with certain drug-related convictions or those incarcerated due to parole revocation for a new felony conviction are ineligible for the program.

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in West Virginia. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at WV DOC - Western Regional Jail and Correctional Facility .

The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

Visitation Information

Western Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Visitation

Visiting Schedule

Non-Contact Visitation - Call (304) 733-6850 on the days designated below between
8:30 am and 4:00 pm to schedule a non-contact visitation appointment.

Calls will be taken until all visitation time slots are filled.

Monday
NO VISITATION - Call-in for Tuesday visitation
Tuesday
Visit Time: 9:30-10:30 am / 10:30-11:30am/ 12:30-1:30 pm
No Call-in appointments taken.
Wednesday
No VISITATION
Call-in for Thursday Visitation
Thursday
Visit Time: 9:30-10:30 am / 10:30-11:30am/ 12:30-1:30 pm
Call-in for Saturday Visitation
Friday
NO VISITATION
Call-in for Sunday Visitation
Saturday
Visit Time: 9:30-10:30 am / 10:30-11:30am/
12:30-1:30 pm /1:30-2:30pm/ 2:30 - 3:30pm
No Call-in Appointments Taken.
Sunday
Visit Time: 9:30-10:30 am / 10:30-11:30am/
12:30-1:30 pm /1:30-2:30pm/ 2:30 - 3:30pm
No Call-in Appointments Taken.

Visitors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, or submit a notarized statement from the parent or legal guardian authorizing the visit. Only non-incarcerated parents or legal guardians may authorize juvenile visitation. If not accompanied by a parent or legal guardian the visitor must be accompanied by an authorized adult visitor, and must have a signed, notarized.

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