Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail

View Information & Inmates Of Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail

Address 1401 Elm St, Sanford, NC 27330
Phone 919-718-4567
Website Official Site
Capacity 126 beds

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Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail Location map

Inmates at Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail

Showing 1 - 10 of 368 inmates

Name Release Date Gender Actions
Aaron Taylor Moore
DOB: 25
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Aaron Dakota Olson
DOB: 30
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Aaron Auston Davidson
DOB: 34
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Aaron Eugene Chambers
DOB: 25
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Aasia Andrea Atkins
DOB: 25
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Adam Devon Crawford
DOB: 19
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Adrian Lamon Thompson
DOB: 47
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Adrian Antonio Santiago
DOB: 32
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Albert Lee Mcneil
DOB: 31
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Albert Lee Mcneill
DOB: 31
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About Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail

County Correctional Facility - Medium Security

Facility Quick Facts

  • Location: North Carolina
  • Capacity: 126 beds
  • Population: Primarily non-violent offenders from Lee
  • Security Level: Adult (Medium)

Mission and Values

Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail is committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and rehabilitative environment for all inmates. The facility prioritizes public safety, fair treatment, and offering inmates meaningful opportunities for personal growth and successful reentry into society.

Rehabilitation & Reentry Programs

Education & Job Training

  • GED courses and trade skills
  • Digital literacy classes
  • Vocational certifications

Support Services

  • Mental health & wellness counseling
  • Substance abuse programs
  • Restorative justice workshops

Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail collaborates with local schools, employers, and non-profits to provide mentorship, support, and opportunities for positive change—inside and after release.

Staying Connected: Inmate Communication

How to contact and support inmates

Mailing Inmates

Send letters or approved books to:

Inmate ID, Inmate Name, Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail, 1401 Elm St, Sanford, NC 27330

All mail is inspected for security. Do not send contraband, and always include your return address. Books and magazines must be shipped directly from an authorized vendor or publisher.

Phone & Video Calls

Phone and video calls are facilitated via PayTel. Families must set up an account to receive calls, and all conversations are monitored. Inmates can only make outgoing calls—no inbound calls are allowed.

Sending Money

Funds for commissary, phone, and email access can be deposited online, in person, or by mail. Common options include secure payment kiosks in the lobby, online transfer, and money orders. See our detailed guide or check the facility website for details.

Visitation Guide

How to visit an inmate at this facility

For updated timings, visit the facility website or contact 919-718-4567.

Be Approved For Visitation

To visit an inmate, you must be on the approved visitor list. Apply by following the instructions in our application guide. Once filled out, mail or fax it to the facility for processing.

Visitation Rules

  • Visiting begins by entering the main lobby
  • Inmates allowed 20-minute visits per visitation day
  • Valid state or federal ID required (17 years or older)
  • Dress appropriately; avoid contraband items
  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Up to 2 adults and 2 children may visit
  • No video or audio recordings permitted

Visitation Schedule

Day Hours
MondayNO VISITS
Tuesday12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
ThursdayNO VISITS
Friday12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday12:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Note: Hours may vary. Please contact the facility to confirm current visitation schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail

You can search for inmates at Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail by scrolling down to the 'Recent Inmates' section on this page. The table shows current inmates with their booking information, release dates, and other details.

You can also use the official North Carolina Department of Corrections inmate locator for the most up-to-date information.

The phone number for Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail is 919-718-4567.

When calling, be prepared with the inmate's full name and booking number if available. Phone lines may be busy during peak hours, so consider calling early morning or mid-afternoon.

Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail is located at:

1401 Elm St, Sanford, NC 27330
Lee County, North Carolina

View the driving directions section above for a map and directions to the facility, or open in Google Maps.

To visit an inmate at Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail, you typically need to:

  • Get Approved: Complete a visitor application and be added to the inmate's approved visitor list.
  • Schedule a Visit: Most facilities require appointments. Contact the facility or use the online scheduling system if available.
  • Follow Dress Code: Wear appropriate clothing - no revealing attire, gang-related colors, or clothing similar to inmate uniforms.
  • Bring Valid ID: A government-issued photo ID is required for all visitors.

Contact the facility at 919-718-4567 for specific visitation hours and rules, or visit our complete visitation guide.

Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail is classified as:

  • Security Level: County - medium
  • Facility Type: Adult
  • Location: Lee County, North Carolina
  • Capacity: 126 beds

This facility is operated under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina corrections system.

There are several ways to send money to an inmate at Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail:

  • Online: Use services like JPay, GTL, or Access Corrections (depending on the facility's provider).
  • Money Order: Send a money order by mail to the facility's designated address.
  • Lobby Kiosk: Some facilities have kiosks in the lobby for depositing funds.
  • Phone: Call the facility's commissary service to deposit by phone.

Always include the inmate's full name and ID number. Contact the facility at 919-718-4567 for specific deposit instructions and accepted methods.

To receive phone calls from an inmate at Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail:

  • Set Up an Account: Create an account with the facility's phone service provider (commonly GTL, Securus, or ICSolutions).
  • Add Funds: Deposit money into your account to cover call costs.
  • Be on the Approved List: Your phone number must be on the inmate's approved calling list.
  • Accept Collect Calls: Be prepared to accept the call when it comes through.

For more detailed instructions, visit our complete inmate calling guide.

To send mail to an inmate at Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail:

Address Format:

[Inmate Full Name], [Inmate ID]
Lee County NC Sheriff's Jail
1401 Elm St, Sanford, NC 27330

Important Guidelines:

  • Use white paper and blue or black ink only
  • Include your full return address
  • Do not include stickers, glitter, or perfume
  • Photos may be limited - check facility rules

For complete mail guidelines, visit our guide to sending mail to inmates.