This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, schedule visits, send money, or pull official booking records. Use the official contacts below for those tasks.
Official Jones County Contacts
Jones County inmate and jail questions should start with the office that controls the record. The detention center handles current local custody and jail operations. The sheriff's office handles broader sheriff records. The clerk and magistrates handle court files, warrants, and release-condition questions.
Jones County Detention Center
101 S Market St.
Trenton, NC 28585
252-565-4899 / 252-448-7091
Jail information and custody questions
Jones County Sheriff's Office
792 Hwy 58 S
Trenton, NC 28585
252-448-0035
Sheriff Matthew J. Wineman; fax 252-448-1693
Jones County Courthouse
101 Market St.
PO Box 280, Trenton, NC 28585
252-448-6220
Clerk of Superior Court and court records
County Government Office
110 S Market Street
Trenton, NC 28585
252-448-7571
Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm; Friday 8:00am-12:00pm
Use jail inmate records for current custody routes, jail roster mugshots for booking-photo questions, and court records after a jail arrest for charges, hearing dates, warrants, and case status. The Jones County Detention Center facility page covers the local jail, while sentenced state prisoners are searched through NCDAC and federal or immigration detainees are searched through BOP or ICE.
- County jail custody: Jones County Detention Center by phone or in person.
- Booking or sheriff records: Jones County Sheriff's Office.
- Court charges and files: Jones County Clerk of Superior Court or NC eCourts Portal.
- Magistrate and bond questions: Jones County magistrates at 252-448-6235.
- State prisoners, probation, and parole: NCDAC Offender Public Information Search.
- Federal or immigration custody: BOP Inmate Locator or ICE ODLS.