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The Clay County Detention Center is located at 281 Courthouse Drive in Hayesville, NC. It is a medium-level security facility that houses sentenced and non-sentenced individuals. It has a total capacity of 52 inmates.

How to Send Mail or Package

Inmates housed in the Clay County Detention Center are allowed to receive mail. All incoming mail will be opened and inspected for contraband. It should include the sender’s full name and return address. It should also be addressed in the following manner:

Inmate’s Complete Name
Clay County Detention Center
281 Court House Drive,
Hayesville, NC, 28904

Visitation Hours

Inmates confined at the Clay County Detention Center are allowed visitation. Each inmate is allowed one visit per week with no more than 3 people per visit. Visiting hours are Mondays through Sundays. The schedule for visitation is as follows:

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
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office does not maintain an online database of all inmates currently housed in its detention facility. If you wish to locate an inmate here, you can get in touch with the detention center by calling 828-389-8207.

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Clay County Sheriff Information

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is the main law enforcement agency in the county. It is responsible for providing several services to the community. These include enforcing laws, crime prevention, investigating crimes, and apprehending suspects. The head of the Sheriff’s Office is Sheriff Bobby Deese.

Clay County Sheriff’s Office Address:
295 Courthouse Drive
Hayesville, NC 28904

Clay County Sheriff’s Office Phone Number:
828-389-6354

Clay County is located in the western region of North Carolina. Its county seat is Hayesville which is also the largest town in the area. According to the 2021 census, it has an estimated population of 11,309. The total area of the county is 221 square miles.

2018 Annual Average Violent Crimes: 24
Data Source: North Carolina County Health Rankings

Clay County Public Records Information

Obtaining copies of public records in Clay County can be done by submitting a request to the appropriate department or government agency. To get a copy of court records such as criminal cases, special proceedings, and divorce judgments, you can submit a request to the Clerk of Court’s office. Copies of real estate deeds and vital records can be requested from the Register of Deeds. The Sheriff’s Office is responsible for providing the public with copies of incident reports and arrest reports upon request.

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