North Charleston City Jail, SC Inmate Search and Prison Information

- 2500 City Hall Lane, North Charleston, SC, 29406
- 843-740-2812
North Charleston City Jail inmate lookup: Booking Date, Document Type, Case #, Warrant Comment, Release Date, Mugshots, Description, Who's in jail, Bookings, Status, Arrests, Charges, State of Charge, Inmate Roster, Bond, Court Date.
The North Charleston City Jail Police Department operates this facility and the adult inmates that are held at the North Charleston City Jail.
This is a short-term detention center that holds inmates for no more than 12 months. The North Charleston City Jail holds inmates that are awaiting trial as well as the inmates that are serving their sentence. Inmates get transferred to a federal or state prison if they are going to be serving a sentence for more than 12 months.
North Charleston City Jail - General Information
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Facility Name
North Charleston City Jail
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Facility Type
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Address
2500 City Hall Lane, North Charleston, SC, 29406
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Phone
843-740-2812
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City
North Charleston
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Postal Code
29406
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State
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Country
Dorchester County
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Facility Name
North Charleston City Jail
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Facility Type
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Address
2500 City Hall Lane, North Charleston, SC, 29406
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Phone
843-740-2812
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Country
Dorchester County
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City
North Charleston
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Postal Code
29406
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State
How to Find Someone in North Charleston City Jail
The names of the inmates that are held at the North Charleston City Jail are published by the North Charleston City Jail. Their website does not have a roster.
For more information, you will need to talk to a staff member by giving them a call. Their phone number is 843-740-2812. They will be able to help you locate your loved one if they are held at this facility.
Send a Mail/Package
All mail including incoming and outgoing mail gets checked by the North Charleston City Jail employees. The inmates open their mail under the supervision of a staff member. Be sure to include your return address on all mail.
Mail that is not within these guidelines will be sent back to the sender or stored in the inmate’s locker until they are released.
4" x 6" postcards that are metered, unstamped, plain white, with pencil or blue or black ink writing on it can be sent to an inmate. All other mail is not allowed.
Sending Money
Inmates need money when they are in jail to purchase daily life necessities and to make phone calls. There is no way for inmates to make money in North Charleston City Jail so they need loved ones to fund their account.
Most jails and prisons allow loved ones to transfer money into an inmate’s account by using electronic services such as JPay and Western Union.
Be sure you have the inmates full name, the inmate’s ID number, as well as their location – or a system.
You can call the North Charleston City Jail at 843-740-2812 for more information on sending money to an inmate.
Phone Calls
All inmates have phone time so they can talk to loved ones. You will not be able to call the inmate at North Charleston City Jail but they can call you. Most of the time inmates make collect calls where the one who is receiving the call is the one who has to pay for the fees that are associated with the collect call.
Visitation Rules
Inmates at North Charleston City Jail are allowed to have visitors. When visiting an inmate you will need to keep all of your personal belongings in your vehicle as they are not allowed in the visitation area. You will also need to have your government-issued photo ID.
Visiting Hours
Sunday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Monday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Federal Holidays 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VISITATION HOURS
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.
Nearby Jail/Prison
- Charleston County – Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center
- Charleston County Juvenile Detention Center
- Sullivans Island City Jail
- Summerville City Jail
- Coastal Regional Evaluation Center
- Berkeley County Hill-Finklea Detention Center
- Lieber Correctional Institution
- MacDougall Correctional Institution
- Dorchester County Jail Annex