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Lenoir County W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center, NC

Updated on: February 21, 2024
Lenoir County W.E. “Billy” Smith Detention Center

Lenoir County W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center - General Information

Facility Name: Lenoir County W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 130 South Queen Street, Kinston, NC, 28501
Phone: 252-527-0243
Capacity: 285
Facility Type: Adult
City: Kinston
Postal Code: 28501
State: North Carolina
County: Lenoir County
Official Website: https://www.lenoircountysheriff.com/detention-division

Lenoir County Sheriffs Department

Sheriff: Ronnie T. Ingram
Address: 130 South Queen Street, Kinston, North Carolina, 28501
Phone: 252-559-6100
Email: [email protected]

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The Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center is located in Kinston, North Carolina. The county jail is managed by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Department and the Commander in Chief for the county jail. However, other deputies and sheriffs help in the county jail too.

Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center main mission to ensure there is a safe and secure environment for both their inmates and their staff members.

Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center is County Jail.

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The Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center has their roster available to the public to search. You can search the jail database by the inmates first and last name, booking number, or by doing an AKA search.

You can also search for inmates currently sitting in Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center or released inmates.

The inmate jail inquiry consists of their personal identifying information, mugshot, what agency arrested them, and what charges they are or have been charged with.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

The Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center has a contract with Smart Jail Mail. Smart Jail Mail uses kiosks that are in the housing units for inmates to use. This method is essentially emailing their loved ones. This system was put into place to allow the Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and their families.

Inmates are no longer allowed to use pen and paper to write out their letters. All letters will now have to go through Smart Jail Mail.

However, if you do not have access to a computer and the only way you can communicate with an inmate is through the postal mail, you can send them mail at the following address:

INMATE NAME-ID NUMBER
130 South Queen Street, Kinston, NC, 28501

Keep in mind, that this letter will go through the kiosk for them to view. They will not actually get your letter with your handwriting. Make sure you put your return address on the envelope along with the inmate’s name and their ID number to ensure it will get sent to the correct inmate.

Sending Money

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The Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center offers family and friends four different ways they can fund their inmates accounts.

Online

You can deposit funds online at Access Corrections. This service does incur a fee to use, but it instantly deposits funds into inmate’s account 24/7.

By Phone

If you do not have access to a computer, you can also deposit money by calling 866-394-0490 between Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. This service also incurs a fee to use.

In Person

You can also visit the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Jail locations below:

Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center
130 South Queen Street, Kinston, NC, 28501

Open 24 hours.

There will be kiosks in the lobbies of each jail. With these kiosks, you can use debit, credit, or cash to fund the accounts. There is also a fee that incurs with using this service.

Mail

If you are trying to avoid paying fees to deposit money into an inmate’s account, you can always send a money order to the following address:

INMATE NAME & ID NUMBER
Lenoir County – W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center
130 South Queen Street, Kinston, NC, 28501

 

Please keep in mind, that this method is not as fast as the 3 other methods, but it is completely free to do.

Visitation

Visitation schedule is on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Visitation is not available on Thanksgiving or Christmas.

All adults must have their government ID present. Minors must be accompanied by their legal guardians, or a person over the age of 18 that has a copy of the minor’s birth certificate. You can get the birth certificate at the Department of Vital Statistics.

Visitors must also follow the jail dress code. If you fail to comply with any of the guidelines for visitation, you will be rejected for visitation rights.

How Often Can I Visit?

Inmates can have two 1-hour visits a week from family and friends.

Visiting Hours

Monday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Holiday

The visiting starts in first in, first out type of fashion. No new visitors will be allowed in 45 minutes before the end of the visit day. 45 minutes before the end of the visit day officers start escorting those who were first in out of the visitor room.

Lenoir County Prison Statistics

Lenoir County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 4,589
Total Jail Population 215
Female Jail Population 33
Male Jail Population 182
Lenoir County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 159
Latino Jail Population 10
Native Jail Population -
White Jail Population 46
Lenoir County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 173
Female Pretrial Jail Population 15
Male Pretrial Jail Population 84
Lenoir County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison 42
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison 3
Jail Population Held for State Jail 13
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 1
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 1
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Lenoir County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 201
Female Prison Admissions 11
Male Prison Admissions 190
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 154
Latino Prison Admissions 8
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 39
Other Prison Admissions -
Lenoir County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 355
Female Prison Population 21
Male Prison Population 334
Lenoir County Prison Population By Race
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 258
Latino Prison Population 13
Native Prison Population -
White Prison Population 84
Other Prison Population -

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