Preston County Jail

Preston County Jail, WV Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 16, 2024

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Location 103 W Main StKingwood, WV 26537

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Preston County Jail is an adult correctional facility located at 103 W Main StKingwood, WV 26537. It is run by the Preston County Sheriffs, who provides all jail services according to the state laws. The staff in this Preston County Jail includes jail superintendent, 7 sergeants, and 14 correction deputies. These correction officers are charged with day-to-day supervision and providing care to the offenders in the Preston County Jail. The Preston County Jail hosts an average of 49 inmates daily and 1309 bookings annually.

Inmates are offered the following correctional programs in the Preston County Jail:

  • Alcohol and drug dependency counseling
  • Bible study
  • Anger management
  • Adult Basic Education / GED assistance

Kingwood, Preston County, WV Overview

City of Kingwood
Coordinates:
39.4717°N 79.6850°W
Country:
United States
State:
West Virginia
County:
Preston
Area:
Total:
2.43 sq mi (6.29 km2)
Land:
2.43 sq mi (6.29 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,814 ft (553 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,939
Estimate (2019):
3,057
Density:
1,258.02/sq mi (485.73/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
26519, 26537
Area code(s):
304
FIPS code:
54-44044
GNIS feature ID:
1541229

Preston County West Virginia Sheriff Overview

Preston County can be found in the central area of West Virginia. Kingwood – is the county seat. Preston County has a total population of 33679 and was formed in 1818.

Preston County has a total area of 648 square miles. The zip codes in Preston County are 26374, 26410, 26425, 26444, 26519, 26520, 26524, 26525, 26535, 26537, 26542, 26547, 26705, 26716, 26764.

Preston County Sex Offender Registry

Preston County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

There are several authorized online websites where you can search for information about inmates incarcerated in the Preston County Jail. Even more convenient, the jail has a seamless website that has an online search engine that will lead you to an online inmate roster.

A search on the Preston County Jail website presents the following details:

  • Name
  • Subject Number
  • Booking Number
  • Custody
  • Booking Date
  • Housing Facility

To access the roaster on the website, you click the Search button. The roaster shows:

  • Inmate’s Name
  • Whether in Custody
  • Scheduled Release Date
  • Gender

Sending a Mail/Package to Preston County Jail

The Preston County Jail allows the inmates to receive mail from friends and family. The facility’s official address is:

Preston County Jail;

103 W Main StKingwood, WV 26537.

All mail and correspondence are sent via the United States Postal Service, not directly. Senders must include the inmate’s name and a relevant return address on the envelope for the mails to be delivered to the intended recipients.

Sending Money

The Preston County Jail permits inmates to receive funds deposited into their commissary accounts. The inmates can purchase necessities from the kiosk with the funds. The Preston County Jail prohibits direct cash and personal checks. You can only send funds to the inmates through money order or cashier checks.

Phone Calls

The Preston County Jail allows inmates to access phones in each cell block. Inmates can only make collect calls to family, friends, and attorneys, meaning they cannot receive incoming calls. The receiver pays for the collect calls.

If you want to block an inmate’s call, call the facility through (304)329-1611 or fax through.

Visitations at Preston County Jail

The Preston County Jail allows inmates to receive visitors. You can only visit an inmate if they put you on their approved visitor’s list. You must provide your ID to see an inmate, and the visit lasts for up to 30 minutes.

Preston County Sheriffs Department

Address 103 West Main Street, Kingwood, West Virginia, 26537
Phone 304-329-1611

Preston County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Preston County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 103 W Main StKingwood, WV 26537
City Kingwood
State West Virginia
County Preston County

Visiting Hours

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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

Kingwood, Preston County , WV Overview

City of Kingwood
Coordinates:
39.4717°N 79.6850°W
Country:
United States
State:
West Virginia
County:
Preston
Area:
Total:
2.43 sq mi (6.29 km2)
Land:
2.43 sq mi (6.29 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,814 ft (553 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,939
Estimate (2019):
3,057
Density:
1,258.02/sq mi (485.73/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
26519, 26537
Area code(s):
304
FIPS code:
54-44044
GNIS feature ID:
1541229

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