Davidson County Jail and Inmate Search

The Davidson County Jail houses individuals awaiting trial or sentencing as well as those who have been convicted of a crime. Each year, approximately 6,000 inmates are booked into this facility. It has an average daily population of more than 280 inmates. The Davidson County Jail provides several services and programs to its inmates including religious services, healthcare services, commissary services, and mail services.

How to Send Mail or Package

Inmates housed in the Davidson County Jail may receive mail from family and friends through the TextBehind system. TextBehind is a mail management provider that allows people to create and send electronic letters, drawings, greeting cards, and photos which the inmate can view. Family and friends can visit the TextBehind website or use their mobile app to create electronic mail. Handwritten letters can be sent to the TextBehind mailing address. The company will photocopy the letter before sending it to the county jail. To send written letters to TextBehind, it must be addressed in the following manner:

Offender’s First and Last Name or ID Number
Davidson County Jail
110 W Center St, Lexington, NC 27292

Money can be deposited into an inmate’s account using the Jail ATM located near the Magistrate Hallway Entrance. You can also visit the JailATM website to deposit money.

Visitation Hours

At this time, the Davidson County Jail does not allow visitation with its inmates. To find out when visitation will be granted again, you can get in touch with Captain D. Sprinkle at 336-242-2140.

The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office posts a list of its jail roster online. The list is arranged alphabetically based on their last names. It shows the inmate’s complete name, booking ID, booking date, race, and sex.

Davidson County Sheriff Information

The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office is the chief law enforcement agency in the county. It provides various services to the communities it serves. These include enforcing laws, investigating criminal activities, serving civil processes, conducting patrols, and ensuring school safety. The head of the DCSO is Sheriff Richie T. Simmons.

Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Address:
2511 E Hwy 64, Lexington, NC 27292

Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Phone Number:
336-242-2100

Davidson County can be found in the central region of North Carolina. Its county seat is Lexington while the largest city is Thomasville. Based on the 2021 census, it has an estimated population of 170,637. The total area of the county is 567 square miles.

2018 Annual Average Violent Crimes: 312
Data Source: North Carolina County Health Rankings

Davidson County Public Records Information

Copies of public records in Davidson County are available upon request. You can fill out the form provided online and submit it to the appropriate department or government agency. Court records such as criminal cases, special proceedings, and divorce records can be requested from the Clerk of Court’s office. Copies of arrest reports, incident reports, and 911 call logs can be requested from the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office.