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Charleston City Jail

Charleston, Kanawha County, WV Police Department Jail

Updated on: February 19, 2024
Phone Number 304-348-6400
Location 501 Virginia Street East, Charleston, West Virginia, 25301

Charleston City Jail Arrests and Inmate Search

The Charleston City Jail is worked and overseen by the Charleston Police Department. The prisoners in the Charleston City Jail were gotten by the Charleston Police Office to perpetrate wrongdoing inside as far as possible.

These prisoners are in the Charleston City Jail since they couldn’t post bail or were not qualified to bail. These detainees will just escape the facility once they see an adjudicator, or they will get moved off to the Kanawha County Jail.

The Charleston City Jail is a holding facility for Charleston Police Department at 501 Virginia Street East, Charleston, West Virginia, 25301.

The Charleston City Jail was established in 1953. Starting at 2017, it had a staff of around 10.

Charleston is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of . The City of Charleston had a population of approximately in the year 2019.

Information about Charleston City Jail inmates is updated every day and becomes visible on the official site. However, you can call on 304-348-6400 to confirm or visit Charleston City Jail’s lobby to inquire about a detainee.

Charleston City Jail — General Information

Facility Name Charleston City Jail
Facility Type City Jail 2
Address 501 Virginia Street East, Charleston, West Virginia, 25301
City Charleston
Postal Code 25301
State West Virginia
County Kanawha County

Charleston City Jail Visitation, Sending A Mail and Money

Charleston City Jail prohibits any of its arrestees from getting visitors. If you need to visit an inmate in this jail, you will have to wait until they transfer to the Kanawha County Jail at 409 Virginia St E, Room 280Charles Town, WV 25301. Call the jail administration at (304)357-0200 to make prior arrangements.

You are allowed to send prisoners made out of letters from home.

You can send money by dropping a check in the Charleston City Jail lobby.

Charleston Police Department

Type:
Local Police Department

Kanawha County Sheriff

The Kanawha County Jail is also responsible for the public safety of the Charleston, West Virginia:

Address 200 Upper Kanawha Valley Way, Cabin Creek, West Virginia, 25035
Phone 304-595-6470

Charleston, Kanawha County , WV Information

nicknames:
Charlie West
Coordinates:
38.34722°N 81.63333°W
Country:
United States
State:
West Virginia
County:
Kanawha
Founded:
1788
Incorporated:
1794
Government:
Mayor:
Amy Shuler Goodwin (D)
City Council:
Members list Ward 1: Pat Jones (D)Ward 2: Bobby Haas (D)Ward 3: Chuck Overstreet (D)Ward 4: Tiffany Wesley Plear (D)Ward 5: Jeanine Faegre (D)Ward 6: Deanna McKinney (D)Ward 7: Adam Knauff (R)Ward 8: Robert Sheets (D)Ward 9: Mary Beth Hoover (D)Ward 10: Keeley Steele (D)Ward 11: Shannon Snodgrass (D)Ward 12: Joseph Jenkins (D)Ward 13: Brent Burton (R)Ward 14: Courtney Persinger (R)Ward 15: Samuel Minardi (D)Ward 16: Bobby Reishman (R)Ward 17: Bruce King (R)Ward 18: Will Laird (R)Ward 19: Brady Campbell (R)Ward 20: Chad Robinson (D)Ward At-large: Ben Adams (D)Ward At-large: Becky Ceperley (D)Ward At-large: Naomi Bays (D)Ward At-large: Jennifer Pharr (D)Ward At-large: Caitlyn Cook (D)Ward At-large: John Kennedy Bailey (D)
Area:
City:
32.64 sq mi (84.54 km2)
Land:
31.50 sq mi (81.59 km2)
Water:
1.14 sq mi (2.95 km2)
Elevation:
597–1,167 (varies due to mountains) ft (182–355 m)
Population (2010):
City:
51,400
Estimate (2019):
46,536
Rank:
US: 832nd WV: 1st
Density:
1,477.29/sq mi (570.39/km2)
Urban:
153,199 (US: 214th)
Metro:
208,089 (US: 213rd)
Time zone:
UTC−5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
25301-25306, 25309, 25311-25315, 25317, 25320-25339, 25350, 25356-25358, 25360-25362, 25364-25365, 25375, 25387, 25389, 25392, 25396, 25064
Area code(s):
304/681
FIPS code:
54-14600
GNIS feature ID:
1558347

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