Access Granville County Inmate Population

Granville County inmate population records are maintained by the Sheriff's Office at the Detention Center in Oxford, North Carolina. The facility has a rated capacity of 180 inmates. Sheriff Robert Fountain Jr. leads the Granville County Sheriff's Office. You can search for inmates by contacting the detention center directly or by using state-level search tools provided by North Carolina. Granville County follows the state's public records laws, which means basic inmate data is available to the public. Use the tools on this page or call the facility to find someone in the Granville County inmate population.

Granville County Detention Center

The Granville County Detention Center is at 525 New Commerce Drive in Oxford. The main phone number is 919-693-3717. A second line is available at 919-603-1335. The fax is 919-693-1146. The facility holds up to 180 inmates at any given time.

Major Edward E. Cash serves as the Jail Administrator and Detention Commander for Granville County. He can be reached at 919-603-1356 or at edward.cash@granvillecounty.org. The facility has two captains who assist with operations. Administrative Captain David Yancey is at 919-925-3983, and Custody Captain Caleb Clayton is at 919-925-3984. Together, they manage the day-to-day operations of the Granville County Detention Center and oversee the inmate population.

The image below shows the NC Department of Adult Correction public records page, which can help with state-level inmate searches that may include people transferred from Granville County.

This state page is useful for finding inmates who are no longer in the Granville County system but have moved to state facilities.

Granville County Inmate Population Records

The records unit at the Granville County Detention Center is staffed by Sandra Limerick and Kemberly Jones. You can reach them at 919-693-3717. Their email addresses are sandra.limerick@granvillecounty.org and kemberly.jones@granvillecounty.org. The unit operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

When you request inmate population records from Granville County, the records unit can provide booking details, charges, bond amounts, and other basic data. Under North Carolina GS 132, this type of information is considered a public record. The Granville County Sheriff's Office makes this data available in response to requests from citizens, attorneys, and other interested parties.

Note: The Granville County records unit is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Inmate Transport in Granville County

Sergeant Joshua Clayton leads the transportation unit at the Granville County Detention Center. He can be reached at 919-693-3717 or by email at joshua.clayton@granvillecounty.org. The fax for the transport unit is 919-925-3987.

The transport unit handles all inmate movement for Granville County. This includes taking inmates to court, moving them between facilities, and transferring sentenced inmates to state prisons. When a person is transferred out of the Granville County Detention Center, they leave the local inmate population records. You would then need to search at the new facility or use the state offender search to find them.

Public Access to Granville County Jail Records

North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 132 establishes that records made by government agencies are public property. This includes Granville County inmate population data. Citizens can request access to names, charges, booking dates, and bond information for people in custody at the Granville County Detention Center.

Certain records are exempt from public release. Medical information, mental health records, and Social Security numbers are protected. Juvenile records also have restrictions. The Granville County Sheriff's Office follows these guidelines when responding to records requests about the inmate population. If you are unsure what records are available, contact the detention center or file a formal request.

For court records related to Granville County criminal cases, the North Carolina Courts website provides online access to case information. You can search by name or case number to find filings, outcomes, and other details connected to Granville County proceedings.

Granville County Detention Staff

The Granville County Detention Center is staffed around the clock. Shift supervisors include Sergeant Michael Sanford, Sergeant Sheree Rizzo, and Sergeant Richard Smith. All can be reached through the main detention phone line at 919-693-3717. These officers manage the inmate population during their shifts and handle any issues that come up at the facility.

Sheriff Robert Fountain Jr. oversees the entire operation. The Granville County Sheriff's Office handles both law enforcement patrols and detention operations from its base in Oxford. The detention center is a key part of how Granville County manages people who have been charged with crimes and are awaiting trial or serving short sentences.

For state-level resources, you can use the NC Offender Search to find inmates in the state system. The NC SAVAN program is available for victims who need alerts about an offender's custody status.

Note: Granville County shift supervisors are on duty around the clock at the detention center.

Granville County Sheriff's Office

The Granville County Sheriff's Office is the main law enforcement agency in the county. Sheriff Robert Fountain Jr. oversees patrol, investigations, and the detention center from the office in Oxford. The Sheriff's Office works to keep Granville County safe by responding to calls, investigating crimes, and managing the inmate population at the detention center on New Commerce Drive.

Oxford is the county seat of Granville County. All county government functions, including the courts and the Sheriff's Office, are based here. The detention center is a modern facility with a 180-inmate capacity that meets North Carolina standards for housing and managing inmates. Staff receive ongoing training to keep up with state requirements for detention operations in Granville County.

Anyone arrested in Granville County is brought to the detention center for booking. Records are created at that point and become part of the public record under GS 132. If you need to find someone in the Granville County inmate population, the detention center staff can help. Call 919-693-3717 during business hours or reach the facility at 919-603-1335.

Nearby Counties

These counties are near Granville County. Each has its own detention center and inmate lookup tools. Make sure you check the county where the arrest took place.