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Updated on: April 9, 2024
War City Jail
304-875-2213
11701 Highway 16 South, War, WV, 24892
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The War City Jail, located at 11701 Highway 16 South, War, WV, 24892, is the third-largest temporary jail in the state of West Virginia. This medium to maximum security city jail is under the supervision of the McDowell County Sheriff. As a type I facility, it keeps inmates for one to three days before they are taken to court for arraignment, post bail, or released on their recognizance.

War City Jail — General Information

War City Jail, City Jail.
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11701 Highway 16 South, War, WV, 24892
http://www.warwestvirginia.com/war_police.htm
304-875-2213

The War City Jail has an updated inmate roster available for online public search. Here, it includes inmate details like:

  • Most wanted list

  • Inmate’s personal details

  • Arrest records

  • Warrants

  • Mugshots

  • Nature of charges

  • Dispositions

  • Bail and Bond details

Members of the public can search the inmate roster using the inmate’s first and last names and date of birth.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

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Members of the public are to send mails or packages indicating the inmate’s name and the return address as follows:

Inmate's First and Last Name-booking #

11701 Highway 16 South, War, WV, 24892

Sending Money

Inmates at the War City Jail may need money to purchase some items from the commissary or the canteen. For this, members of the public can send money to the inmates via money order only.

Phone calls

Arrestees at the War City Jail are not allowed to receive any incoming calls. However, the inmates have the right to make one outgoing phone calls to friends or family members. Afterwards, all outgoing calls by the inmates must be collect. Hence, the inmates are to advise their family members or friends to contact their local telephone carriers and arrange for them to receive collect calls. For further clarification, members of the public can contact the War City Jail on 304-875-2213.

Visitation

Inmate visitation at the War City Jail is via a video conferencing system. Below are the visitation hours for individuals held at the War City Jail depending on the criminal charges they face: -

  • Felony 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Daily

  • Misdemeanor 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Daily

  • Trustee 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Daily

Each visit is 15 minutes long. One adult is allowed per visit. Also, a child, accompanied by a legal guardian, is allowed to visit an inmate at the War City Jail. An exception is to this rule is for attorneys and members of the clergy who can visit the inmates on any day of the week, 24 hours a day. For identification, the visitors should bring valid photo identification.

Visiting Hours

Monday:
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday:
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Holiday:

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