Harnett County: Things to Know About Arrests in Harnett County

If you or a loved one has been arrested in Harnett County then you might have some questions regarding the procedures and the rules surrounding the detention center. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions.

Where is the detention center?

The Harnett County detention center is located on Main Street in Lillington and includes 324 beds for inmates as well as the Harnett County Sheriff’s Office and Harnett County Magistrate’s Office. The detention center lobby is available for individuals to speak with a Magistrate and also offers video visitation for inmates.

What do they do at the detention center?

•         Processing of Arrestees, which includes fingerprinting and photographing
•         Security Searches
•         Service of Warrants on Inmates
•         General Supervision of Inmates
•         Tracking of all Inmates court cases
•         Transportation of Inmates to other facilities
•         Perform DNA testing for the court system

How to know when the court date is for the inmate?

Court dates for inmates are found on the NC Courthouse website. If you need additional information about court dates or the court process, contact the Harnett County Clerk of Court at 910-814-4600.

How to have an inmate released from jail?

Contact the Magistrate’s Office at (910) 814-4499 to determine the requirements for having an inmate released from jail in Harnett County or you can contact Big Mike Bail Bonds. We will be able to assist you in getting your loved one out of jail and back to you.

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If you or a loved one are in need of bail bond support in Harnett County or have any questions about the process, give us a call at 919-348-8853.