Visiting an Inmate at the Yadkin County Detention Center

Yadkin County Detention Center uses PayTel Connect for visiting an inmate with video.

It works like this:

• To start a video visit, the inmate will need to send the initial invite for the visit.
• Then you will receive a text to your phone notifying you of this request.
• Then you should set up an account on the website www.paytelconnect.com.
• The Yadkin County Detention Center requires you upload a copy of your ID and a selfie.

For more information, including dress codes, rules and guidelines, visiting hours and more, check out our Visitation Page.

Yadkin County Detention Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Yadkin County Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature.

Envelopes
The Yadkin County Detention Center also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Yadkin County Jail
PO Box 443
Yadkinville, NC 27055

Legal Mail

Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Yadkin County Jail
PO Box 443
Yadkinville, NC 27055

Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Yadkin County Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address below.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Yadkin County Detention Center standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Yadkin County Jail
PO Box 443
Yadkinville, NC 27055

Tablets Rentals Offer Great Solutions for Inmates at the Yadkin County Detention Center

How can you rent a tablet for an inmate in Yadkin County? Read the following:

Tablets can be used by inmates, for the following things:

• Phone Calls
• Messages (email / texts)
• Educational applications and Entertainment
• Legal Research
• and much more!

Contact Paytel online, or call the Yadkin County Detention Center directly at 336-849-7810 to rent a tablet for your inmate.

To find out everything you need to know about renting a tablet, what it can be used for, how much it costs, and more, check out our Tablet Page for Yadkin County Detention Center.

How to Send a Secure Email Message to an Inmate in Yadkin County

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Yadkin County Detention Center follow these steps:

How inteleMESSAGE Works

• The Yadkin County Detention Center inmate must contact you first in order to activate messaging for your account.
• Once an inmate has messaged you, you are then able to visit the Pay Tel website, log in, read and respond to his or her messages. 
• When you log in and follow the inteleMESSAGE™ link, you will be asked if you want to accept messages from your Yadkin County inmate. If you accept, you will then be able to read any inmate message that has been sent to you.

For all information on rates, and how to Text/Email an Inmate in Yadkin County Detention Center check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Yadkin County.

How Do Inmates in Yadkin County Detention Center Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Yadkin County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

• Register here,

• contact them online, or

• call 800-729-8355 if you want to speak to an agent.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Yadkin County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, costs, limits, tablet rental and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

How to Send a Carepack Commissary Package Directly to an Inmate in Yadkin County

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Yadkin County Detention Center follow these steps:

• 
• Go to JailATM, choose North Carolina, then choose Yadkin County Detention Center
• Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
• Select your inmate, and then you will be prompted to Register with them to open an account.
• Select the products you want shipped to them at Yadkin County Detention Center, and then input your payment method. 
• NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Yadkin County at any one time.
• If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Yadkin County Detention Center check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Yadkin County.

How to Deposit Money Online for an Inmate in Yadkin County

To deposit money online for an inmate in Yadkin County Detention Center follow these steps:

• 
• Register to open an account, or Sign In to JailATM, a service that acts as a bank for inmates in Yadkin County.
• After registering and signing in, select 'Send Money Now'.
• Choose North Carolina, then choose Yadkin County Detention Center
• Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
• Select your inmate.
• Input an amount to deposit to your inmate in Yadkin County Detention Center, and then input your payment method. 
• NOTE: There may be a limit on how much money you can send your inmate in Yadkin County at any one time.
• If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914.

For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Yadkin County Detention Center, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Yadkin County.