Western Virginia Regional Jail is a Medium security level County/Regional Facility located in the city of Salem, Virginia. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Virginia state and federal laws. The facility has a capacity of 605 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.
The facility is part of Salem, VA judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.
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Locating an Inmate in Western Virginia Regional Jail
The best way to locate or get information on any inmate currently incarcerated in Western Virginia Regional Jail is to contact the County/Regional Facility for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/ .
Be Approved
Make sure an inmate you are visiting has placed you on their approved visiting list.
Be Prepared to Follow Western Virginia Regional Jail Visiting Rules
For official policy that outlines regulations and procedures for visiting a Western Virginia Regional Jail inmate, contact the County/Regional Facility directly via 540-378-3700 phone number.
Visitation Days and Hours
Western Virginia Regional Jail County/Regional Facility has visiting hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County/Regional Facility directly.
Visiting a Western Virginia Regional Jail inmate on holidays:
The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.
| USP General Visiting Hours | |
|---|---|
| Mon | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Tue | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Wed | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Thu | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Fri | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Sat | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Sun | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Hol | — |
Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Western Virginia Regional Jail.
To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County/Regional Facility administration at 540-378-3700. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at hr@wvarj.org.
You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page: here.
For sending a mail or a care package to an Western Virginia Regional Jail County/Regional Facility inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:
| Inmate Mail 1 | Inmate Mail 2 | Freight and non-USPS parcels | Staff Mail |
|---|---|---|---|
Inmate's Name c/o Western Virginia Regional Jail 5885 West River Road Salem, Virginia 24153 | — | — | — |
All money orders should be sent directly to Consolidated Banking at the address below: