Guide
Cabarrus County Jail: inmate search, visitation and mail
Everything you need to find someone at the Cabarrus County Detention Center in Concord and stay in touch, in one place. Checked against the Sheriff's Office website on October 8, 2026.
Concord, NC 28025
Visiting an inmate
- Hours: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.
- Where: the visitation center at 30 Corban Avenue SE, Concord.
- Schedule first: visits are booked online through the Sheriff's Office visitation page. Arrive and check in at least 20 minutes before your scheduled time.
- Bring a valid ID in good condition. Cracked or damaged IDs can be turned away.
- Bad weather: if county government closes for weather, visitation is canceled.
- Questions: call 704-920-3023 during visitation hours.
Visitors can be suspended for things like inappropriate clothing, leaving children unattended, disrupting other visits or disrespecting staff.
Sending mail
Inmate's full name
PO Box 790
Concord, NC 28026
- Mail is scanned and delivered to the inmate electronically. Legal mail is the only exception.
- No bulk mail, nothing needing more than one standard stamp, and no mail from other correctional facilities.
Money, phone calls and bonds
- Canteen account: money can be added for an inmate's purchases. The Sheriff's Office jail page explains how.
- Phone account: inmate calls are paid from a phone account. The Sheriff's Office jail page explains how to set one up.
- Bonds and court dates: call the jail at 704-920-3058. For court dates and case status, see our court dates guide or call the Cabarrus County Clerk of Court at 704-262-5500.
Full details and forms: Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office, Detention Center.
Common questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Cabarrus County Jail?
Use the Sheriff's Office online inmate lookup, which lists people currently held at the Detention Center, or call the jail at 704-920-3058.
What are the visitation hours?
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, at the visitation center at 30 Corban Avenue SE in Concord. Visits are scheduled online in advance, and visitation is canceled when county government closes for bad weather.
What is the mailing address for an inmate?
Inmate's full name, PO Box 790, Concord, NC 28026. Incoming mail is scanned and delivered to the inmate electronically; legal mail is the exception.
Where is the Cabarrus County Jail?
30 Corban Avenue SE, Concord, NC 28025, in downtown Concord.
Being held in jail is not a conviction. Everyone charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. Cabarrus Insider does not publish mugshots from the jail.
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