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Lenoir County W.E. "Billy" Smith Detention Center, NC Online and In-Person Inmate Search, Jail Visitation Rules

Updated on: January 24, 2024
Lenoir County W.E. “Billy” Smith Detention Center
Location 130 South Queen Street, Kinston, NC, 28501
Official Website https://www.lenoircountysheriff.com/detention-division

The Lenoir County is located at 130 South Queen Street, Kinston, NC, 28501. The minimum-security detention center is Lenoir County’s primary correctional facility, with inmate capacity of 285. Lenoir County jail is run and managed by the Lenoir County Sheriffs Department office and houses detainees serving sentences of up to one year. You will also find perpetrators awaiting trial or sentencing in the 285. Lenoir County detention facility, as well as those awaiting community reentry from the North Carolina Department of Public Corrections.

How Can You Find Someone in the Lenoir County W.E. “Billy” Smith Detention Center?

This guide has got you covered by providing various detainee lookup options available in Lenoir County.

Online Search

The Lenoir County Sheriffs Department provides an online website containing information on detainees in the Lenoir County correction facility. You can choose between the following inmate search methods:

  • First Name
  • Last Name

The best option is to use the names together. However, if you don’t know the first name, you can still search based on the last name, but the results will be broad.

The register displays the following inmate data after a successful lookup process:

  • Date of Arrest
  • Mugshots
  • Booking ID
  • Charges
  • Bond Amount (If Any)

In-Person Searches

You can locate the individual in the Lenoir County detention facility via the Lenoir County Sheriffs Department at 130 South Queen Street, Kinston, North Carolina, 28501. It’s the primary custodian of Lenoir County offender records, meaning you’ll conveniently locate information on your locked up loved one. You can also visit the Lenoir County facility and inquire.

If you’re too far from these locations, you may choose to call either the Lenoir County Sheriffs Department or the Lenoir County detention facility via the following phone numbers:

  • Lenoir County Sheriffs Department – 252-559-6100
  • Lenoir County W.E. “Billy” Smith Detention Center – 252-527-0243

Regardless of your method, ensure you know the inmate’s full name for easy details retrieval.

Can You Visit an Incarcerated Loved One in the Lenoir County W.E. “Billy” Smith Detention Center?

Yes. Offender visitations are privileges that all detainees in the Lenoir County jail enjoy, except those restricted due to disciplinary issues. The offenders can receive up to 3 visits daily.

The weekday visitations are:

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

Ensure you arrive to Lenoir County correction facility at least 10 minutes before the scheduled visitation time for an easy search process. This is important to ensure no contraband enters the Lenoir County 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
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

Address 130 South Queen Street, Kinston, North Carolina, 28501
Phone 252-559-6100
Email [email protected]

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

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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