This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release an inmate, post bond, schedule visitation, or pull an official booking record. Use the public offices and official lookup tools below for those requests.
Where to Look
Camden County records questions should go to the agency that holds the specific record. Local custody is handled through Albemarle District Jail. Camden Sheriff's Records Management handles incident reports, arrest records, citations, and background checks. Court records after arrest are held by the North Carolina Judicial Branch and Camden County court offices. Camden County's public-records page says North Carolina requests may be verbal, in person, or by phone, and must be directed to the public agency with custody of the record.
Albemarle District Jail
210 Executive Drive South
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Phone: 252-335-4844
Fax: 252-335-1579
Published general lobby and intake inquiry hours were not located in the jail materials reviewed. Call before traveling for non-emergency records, property, bond, or release-pickup questions.
Use for current local custody, jail visitation, mail, inmate funds, and release questions for Camden County detainees housed at the regional jail.
Camden County Sheriff's Office
117 NC Highway 343
Camden, NC 27921
Main phone: 252-338-5046
Sheriff: J. Kevin Jones
Records Manager: Cara Coltrain, ext. 271
The sheriff's office page describes 24-hour customer service, but the research did not locate separate Records Management counter hours. Use Records Management for Camden County incident reports, arrest records, citations, and background-check questions.
Camden County Courthouse
117 NC Hwy 343 North
Camden, NC 27921
Mailing: PO Box 219, Camden, NC 27921
Main and clerk: 252-336-4000
Magistrates: 252-336-4019
Use for court records, hearing dates, formal charges, magistrate matters, and clerk-file questions.
For the most direct route, match the question to the system below before calling or searching.
- For someone believed to be in the Camden County jail system, start with jail inmate records, Albemarle District Jail, and North Carolina VINE/SAVAN at VINELink site 34003 or 1-877-NC SAVAN.
- For booking-photo questions, use jail roster mugshots, then contact Albemarle District Jail or Camden Sheriff's Records Management if the public lookup does not show a photo.
- For charges filed after arrest, search court records after a jail arrest, the North Carolina Judicial Branch Portal, or the Camden County Clerk of Superior Court.
- For a specific local facility, use the Albemarle District Jail page and the official jail phone line.
- For a sentenced North Carolina prisoner, use the NCDAC Offender Public Information Search, not the county jail lookup.
- For a sentenced federal prisoner, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator.
- For immigration detention, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.