Harnett County Detention Center

Updated on: June 19, 2024

910-893-0257, 910-893-0240

175 Bain StreetPO Box 399, Lillington, NC, 27546

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The Harnett County Detention Center is on 54 acres of land in Harnett County, and is currently the 28th largest jail in the nation. It is the only jail in Harnett County and serves all law enforcement agencies. The jail houses an average daily of 300 inmates.

Harnett County Detention Center is nationally accredited by Detention and Inmate Healthcare professional associations.

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Harnett County Detention Center Prison Information

Jail Name	Harnett County Detention Center
Jail Type	County Jail
Location	175 Bain StreetPO Box 399, Lillington, NC, 27546
Contact Numbers	910-893-0257, 910-893-0240
City	Lillington
Postal Code	27546
State	North Carolina
County	Harnett County
Jail Webpage	website

Harnett County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff	Wayne A. Coats
Address	1005 Edwards Drive, Lillington, North Carolina, 27546
Phone	910-893-9111
Fax	910-893-6450
Email	[emailprotected]
Website	website

Inmate Resources for Family and Friends

Public Records Online Search

Criminal Records and Contact Info aggregated from real law enforcement agencies and government court houses.

Inmate Search

“Who’s In Jail” will give you the arrests and jail records of current inmates. Just search the inmate’s first and last name.

Sending a Mail

You may send packages and mail to any inmate in Harnett County Detention Center.

All incoming mail is opened and searched for contraband. All magazines, newspapers, and books must come directly from the publisher.

Legal mail will be opened in the presence of the inmate

Self-addressed, stamped envelopes, or stamps are not allowed in the jail.

All mail should be addressed as follows or it will be returned:

Full name, identification (docket) number, housing assignment
Harnett County Detention Center
175 Bain Street
PO Box 399, Lillington, NC, 27546

Inmates are allowed to have a maximum of ten 4 x 6 photographs in their housing area. All incoming letters that contains more than ten photos will be returned to the sender.

Sending Money

The Harnett County Detention Center accepts money orders for inmates. The money order must contain the inmate’s full name, docket number, and housing assignment.

You can securely send money to, or order commissary for an inmate at a lobby kiosk for a small convenience fee. Visa, MasterCard, and cash (Kiosk only) are accepted. Kiosks are located in the main lobby of the Jail (24/7) and at the video visitation center during visitation hours only.

Phone Calls

Inmates cannot receive phone calls; however, they are allowed to make collect calls.

Visiting Rules

All visits will be 40 minutes long. To schedule an appointment by phone or for help using the online appointment, call 910-893-0257, 910-893-0240 between the hours of 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. seven days a week.

Video Visitation Center

The Video Visitation Center for all inmates is located at 175 Bain Street
PO Box 399, Lillington, NC, 27546 in the Harnett County Detention Center Administration Support Building. All visitors and their guests must schedule visits no later than midnight the prior day.

Reservations to visit inmates will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations will be accepted up to one week in advance.

Three persons may visit; one adult with two children – or – two adults with one child. No more than two adult visitors at one time are allowed.

Minors are not permitted without an adult.

All visitors must present a valid photo identification card (U.S.Govt. or State issued ID/Driver License) for admittance to the Video Visitation Center.

Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
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
Holiday	–

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Harnett County Prison Statistics

Harnett County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for State Prison	-
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison	-
Jail Population Held for State Jail	-
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies	18
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail	-
Jail Population Held for ICE	-

Harnett County Jail Admissions By Race

Black Jail Population	83
Asian Jail Population	-
White Jail Population	89
Native Jail Population	-
Latino Jail Population	-

Harnett County Prison Population By Race

Native Prison Population	5
Other Prison Population	2
Latino Prison Population	18
Asian Prison Population	-
White Prison Population	144
Black Prison Population	165

Harnett County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Admissions	3,968
Male Jail Population	150
Total Jail Population	207
Female Jail Population	22

Harnett County Pretrial Jail Population

Pretrial Jail Population	131
Female Pretrial Jail Population	11
Male Pretrial Jail Population	107

Harnett County Prison Admissions

Total Prison Admissions	163
Black Prison Admissions	78
Other Prison Admissions	2
Native Prison Admissions	-
Latino Prison Admissions	8
White Prison Admissions	75
Male Prison Admissions	152
Asian Prison Admissions	-
Female Prison Admissions	11

Harnett County Prison Population

Female Prison Population	18
Total Prison Population	334
Male Prison Population	316

Harnett County, North Carolina Warrants, Arrests

Harnett County Sex Offender Registry

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