Greene County Inmate Population

Greene County inmate population records are maintained by the Sheriff's Office in Snow Hill, North Carolina. The Greene County Detention Center has a 96-bed capacity and houses both male and female inmates. Sheriff Matt Sasser leads the office. You can search for inmates by calling the detention center, reviewing the jail roster, or using state-level search tools. Greene County follows the North Carolina Public Records Act, so basic inmate data is available to the public. The weekly turnover rate of inmates at this facility is about 55 percent, meaning the population changes quickly. Start your search below or contact the jail for current information.

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Greene County Quick Facts

86 Rated Capacity
Snow Hill County Seat
Sheriff Matt Sasser
252-747-4700 Detention Phone

Greene County Detention Center

The Greene County Detention Center is at 301 North Greene Street in Snow Hill. The phone number is 252-747-4700. The rated capacity is 86 inmates. The facility has 96 beds, which gives some extra room. The center can house both men and women.

Debra Warren serves as the Jail Administrator for Greene County. Dana Smith is the Assistant Jail Administrator. Together, they manage the daily operations of the detention center and keep the Greene County inmate population safe and secure. The Greene County Sheriff's Office is at 110 SE First Street in Snow Hill. The office phone is 252-747-3411 and the fax is 252-747-5079.

The Greene County Detention Center also rents bed space to neighboring counties. It participates in the State Misdemeanor Confinement Program, where the state pays the county to house inmates serving misdemeanor sentences. Both programs let the detention center bring in revenue while managing its inmate population.

Greene County Jail Division

The Greene County Jail Division page on the county website has details about the detention center, visitation rules, and contact information for the facility.

Greene County Sheriff's Office Jail Division page for inmate population data

This is the official source for information about the Greene County Detention Center and its inmate population.

Note: The Greene County Detention Center generates revenue by renting bed space to neighboring counties and through the State Misdemeanor Confinement Program.

Searching Greene County Inmate Records

There are several ways to search for someone in the Greene County inmate population. You can review the jail roster, call the facility at 252-747-4700, or use online resources. The Jail Exchange site lists the Greene County Detention Center and provides search options for inmates.

Other ways to find out if someone was arrested in Greene County include:

  • Look them up on the official jail inmate roster
  • Use vinelink.com, a national inmate tracking resource
  • Call the jail at 252-747-4700, available 24 hours a day
  • Write or visit the jail to request information
  • Search online using the person's name and town

The Greene County inmate population changes fast. About 55 percent of inmates turn over each week. More than half of the people in the jail are released and replaced with new bookings every seven days. This means you should check often if you are looking for someone specific.

Greene County Inmate Population Data

The Greene County Detention Center tracks basic data about its inmate population. About 87.84 percent of inmates are male and 12.16 percent are female. The largest age group is 25 to 30 years old, making up 27.03 percent of all inmates. These numbers give a picture of who is typically held at the Greene County jail.

Under North Carolina GS 132, this type of aggregate data is public information. The Greene County Sheriff's Office shares it to promote transparency and help the community understand the local inmate population. Individual inmate records such as names, charges, and booking dates are also public under the same law.

Visiting Inmates in Greene County

All visitation at the Greene County Detention Center is by video conference. Visits are held on Saturday and Sunday only. Inmates with last names starting with A through J visit on Saturday. Inmates with last names K through Z visit on Sunday. Both days run from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The Greene County jail moved to video visitation as part of health and safety measures. This policy may change, so call 252-747-4700 to confirm the current schedule before you plan a visit. The detention center staff can answer questions about how to set up your video visit.

For court records tied to Greene County cases, use the North Carolina Courts website. For state-level inmate searches, the NC Offender Search covers all state facilities. The NC Department of Adult Correction handles formal public records requests.

Note: Greene County visitation is by video only on weekends, split by inmate last name.

Greene County Sheriff's Office

The mission of the Greene County Sheriff's Office is to provide a safe community for the people of Greene County to live, work, and prosper. In partnership with citizens, the office serves and protects by holding to the highest standards. The office is at 110 SE First Street in Snow Hill. The phone is 252-747-3411. The fax is 252-747-5079. The email is gcso@greenecountync.gov.

Sheriff Matt Sasser leads the office. The Sheriff's Office handles patrol, investigations, and the detention center. All arrests in Greene County go through the detention center at 301 North Greene Street for booking and processing. The facility staff works with courts, attorneys, and families to manage the Greene County inmate population and keep the community informed about who is in custody.

Greene County is in the eastern part of North Carolina. Snow Hill is the county seat. The area is largely rural, and the Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency for the entire county. Under North Carolina GS 132, the office makes inmate records and other public safety data available to anyone who requests them.

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Nearby Counties

These counties are near Greene County in eastern North Carolina. Each has its own detention facility and inmate records. Check the county where the arrest took place to find the right records.