Jail
It is the mission of the Charlotte County Jail, under the direct supervision of Chief Jailer Timmy Dix, to provide appropriate supervision of persons incarcerated in the jail, to meet their basic human needs, and when possible, to make available programs which will promote a positive attitudinal and behavioral climate in the jail.
The jail is adjacent to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office and houses approximately 65 inmates.
Visiting Inmates by friends and family
Visitation days are Thursday and Sunday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm for both male and female offenders.
Attorneys and other legal visitors
Attorneys, probation officers, and parole officers are allowed to visit clients Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 4:00 pm. Attorney visits with inmates outside the scope of this schedule should contact Captain Lockridge at 434-542-5141.
Clergy Visits
All clergy visits must be arranged through Captain Lockridge at 434-542-5141.
All visitors to the jail are subject to search. No cell phones, recording mobile devices, smoking, food or drink are allowed in the jail. Attorney visits are confidential. Attorneys are only allowed to deliver legal material to inmates. The Control Room operator shall be made aware of any items to be given to the inmate and those items will be searched.
Offender phone services are provided by PAYTEL. You may contact the provider by calling 1-800-729-8355 or on-line at www.paytel.com.