Odom Correctional Institution – North Carolina

Looking for somebody locked up at Odom Correctional Institution?  Odom Correctional Institution is a correctional facility in the North Carolina Division of Prisons.  This site tells you info about everything you might want to know about Odom Correctional Institution:  Find out who’s in prison at this facility?  Visiting an inmate here.  The address and phone number.  Mailing or sending money to an inmate at Odom Correctional Institution.  And much more…

Official Name:	Odom Correctional Institution
Year Opened:	1961
Type:	Male
State:	North Carolina
County:	Northampton
DOC:	North Carolina Division of Prisons
Security Level:	Minimum
Warden Name:	William B. Carroll

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Here you will find the mailing address and street address for Odom Correctional Institution. Use the mailing address if you are mailing a letter or package to someone at Odom Correctional Institution, and make sure to use the physical address if you want to know the physical location of Odom Correctional Institution.

Be sure to check the Inmate Mail and Package Procedures heading below if you are going to mail a letter or package to a prisoner to learn how to correctly address it, and follow the appropriate steps for sending a package or letter. If you don’t use the correct directions, the letter or package could get sent back.

INMATE NAME AND INMATE ID NUMBER
Odom Correctional Institution
485 Odom Prison Road 
Jackson NC, 27845

Use the street address if you are visiting an inmate. Be sure to check the Inmate Visitation Procedures and Inmate Visitation Schedule sections on this page before you try to visit an inmate at Odom Correctional Institution.

Odom Correctional Institution
485 Odom Prison Road 
Jackson NC, 27845

Take I-95 to Roanoke Rapids and then travel east on U.S. 158 to Jackson. At Jackson, turn right onto SR 1108, Bryantown Road, and travel 4 miles to Boone’s Crossroads. Then turn right onto SR 1131 and the facility is located 1/2 mile down the road.

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Odom Correctional Institution prisoners don’t have phones, so you won’t get to call your inmate, but, there are times when it might be necessary to have the phone number to Odom Correctional Institution.

252-534-5611

Odom Correctional Institution inmates can sometimes make phone calls using:

• Calling Cards
• Collect Calls
• Dedicated Phone Line
• Prison Calling Plan

Odom Correctional Institution inmates don’t have access to fax machines, so you won’t be able to send a fax to an inmate, but there are some times when it is necessary to have the fax number to the facility.

252-574-2012

This is the primary email for Odom Correctional Institution. You cannot reach inmates using this email address. If you want to email an inmate, check out the Inmate Email section further down on this page.

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Total Inmates:	538
Total Staff:	184

In order to send email to a prisoner at Odom Correctional Institution you must use an exact procedure to make sure that the email letter is received by the prisoner.

Inmates can’t access the internet.

There are important protocols that are necessary to follow when mailing mail to a prisoner. If you do not then the mail might not be received.

Before you proceed, you should read the links below:

Prison employees open and read all received general packages and mail. Incoming general correspondence can be read as frequently as necessary to ensure security and safety or watch problems having to do with inmates.

Below is the correct format for how you have to address mail to a prisoner at Odom Correctional Institution:

INMATE NAME & INMATE ID
Odom Correctional Institution
485 Odom Prison Road 
Jackson NC, 27845

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Each state prison has a Commissary that was created to provide inmates an account for inmate monies and for buying items not issued by the facility.

Friends, family, or other people can deposit funds to prisoner’s accounts by sending it by Western Union or by mail.

Via U.S. Postal Service: Inmates’ families and friends can to send prisoners money through postal mail and must send those funds to the following address and do so in accordance with the rules given below:

The money must be a money order that is made out to the inmate’s full committed name and complete eight-digit register number. You should use a U.S. Postal Service money order, since all non-postal money orders processed through the National Lockbox will be subject to a 15-day hold period, during which the inmate will not get the money. The Bureau of Prisons will return funds that do not have appropriate prisoner information but only if the envelope it was sent it has a valid return address. Checks and cash won’t be deposited to the inmate’s account so do not send any cash or checks.

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State prison inmates are from time to time moved to different correctional facilities in the state, so you might need to find where an inmate is located using the inmate locator. Click the link here to look up an Odom Correctional Institution inmate.
Inmate Search

To find other North Carolina state prisons: North Carolina State Prisons

North Carolina Division of Prisons Inmate Search

Before you go to visit an inmate at Odom Correctional Institution, be sure that you know this information:

• Visitation Schedule
• Visitation Rules
• Visitation Application

To make a visitation appointment please call 252-574-2066 Tuesday – Friday between the hours of 7:30 am – 4:00 pm.

Every North Carolina prison has their own policies for inmate visitation and they get changed frequently. The information below could be changed when you are reading this, so you should also check Odom Correctional Institution’s site to find the most recent visitation rules.

The visitation guard will make sure every visitor signs the prisoner visitors log when they enter the prison and upon exiting.

Photo identification of all visitors is required. Acceptable forms of ID are Driver’s License and Social Security Card; but, a state issued photo id is acceptable.

For all of the things shown below, go to the actual correctional facility website as this information is updated frequently:

• Visitation Rules
• Visitation Dress Code
• Things You Can and Cannot Take to Visitation
• Special Rules For Children, Special Visits, Pastoral or Attorney Visits

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Information about Odom Correctional Institution prison records coming soon.

Such as:

• Inmate records
• Health records.

If you have any information on these topics to share, please post a comment using the form below.

More information about Odom Correctional Institution death row coming soon.

If you have any information on these topics to share, please post a comment using the form below.

Section about North Carolina parole coming soon.

For example:

• Parole hearings.
• Review boards.
• Who qualifies for parole.

If you have any information on these topics to share, please post a comment using the form below.

Information about getting released from Odom Correctional Institution to be added later.

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More information about prison life coming.

• Activities.
• Daily schedule and routine.
• Recreational facilities available.
• What’s allowed, and what’s not allowed.
• What the food is like.
• What to expect.
• Jobs and work release available.

If you have any information on these topics to share, please post a comment using the form below.

A section on news at Odom Correctional Institution will be posted ASAP.

A photo section coming soon.

For example, photos of:

• Cells at Odom Correctional Institution
• The yard.
• What inmates wear at Odom Correctional Institution.

If you have any photos of Odom Correctional Institution that you would like to share, please contact us using the ‘Contact’ link at the bottom of the page.

Looking for a correctional facility job? Do you have experience? Have you worked at a correctional facility previously?

If so, check out: Odom Correctional Institution Jobs

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The official website: Odom Correctional Institution Website

Important Note: If you, or someone you know, are in immediate danger, call 911.

The Victim Rights Act grants victims the following rights:

• You have the right to protection from the accused.
• You have the right to notification.
• You have the right to attend proceedings.
• You have the right to speak at criminal justice proceedings.
• You have the right to consult with the prosecuting attorney.
• You have the right to restitution.
• You have the right to a speedy trial.
• You have the right to be treated with fairness, dignity and respect.

The definition of victim includes:

• Spouses and children of all victims.
• Parents and guardians of minor victims.
• Parents, guardians and siblings of mentally or physically incapacitated victims or victims of homicide.
• Foster parents or other caregivers, under certain circumstances.

There are a number of services and programs designed to help victims and their families. You can find out about these services by contacting the courthouse, or local law enforcement agency.

The Department of Justice Victim Notification System (VNS) is a system that provides victims with information pertaining to their case and/or any defendants in the case. You will receive a Victim Identification Number (VIN) and a Personal Identification Number (PIN) that will allow you to access VNS via the internet or by phone. Here, you will find information about future court hearings, historical court events, and detailed information about the defendant. This will include criminal charges filed, the outcome of charges, sentence imposed, custody location, projected release date and any other release information. The VNS website is updated daily. You will also receive any ongoing information by mail or email.

Have you, a family member or friend ever used the Victim Notification System? If so, was it effective? Did you get the information in a timely manner? Was the system difficult to use? We would like to hear from you, so please post any comments here.

Click here to tell about all about it

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Section about family resources coming soon.

Odom Correctional Institution history to be added later.

Such as:

• Famous Odom Correctional Institution inmates.
• Escapes and prison breaks.
• Executions.

If you have any information on these topics to share, please post a comment using the form below.

Information About Other North Carolina State Prisons: North Carolina State Prisons

Odom Correctional Institution Links

The official website: Odom Correctional Institution Website
Odom Correctional Institution Jobs

North Carolina Division of Prisons Links

North Carolina Division of Prisons Main Website
North Carolina Division of Prisons Prison Directory
North Carolina Division of Prisons Prison Map
North Carolina Division of Prisons Prison Jobs
North Carolina Division of Prisons Prison Inmate Search
North Carolina Division of Prisons Most Wanted

North Carolina Division of Prisons Visitation Policies
Sending Money to a North Carolina State Prison Inmate

Sending Mail to North Carolina State Prison Inmates
Sending Packages to North Carolina State Prison Inmates
North Carolina State Prison Inmate Phone Calls

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Have you ever spent any time in Odom Correctional Institution? Do you know anybody there? Have you ever visited someone at Odom Correctional Institution?

If yes, then please leave a comment below about it. Write down what you experienced so that other people can learn what to expect.

Things you could put in your review:

• Facility conditions
• Prison facility and layout
• Staff and guards
• Commissary and food
• Visitation
• Inmates
• Prisoner safety
• Gangs
• Inmate activities and programs

If you are currently an inmate at Odom Correctional Institution, post your mailing address if you want to receive letters from people.

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