Portsmouth in Virginia operates 3 jail facilities to serve the local criminal justice system. Below you will find detailed information about each facility, including addresses, contact numbers, and visiting hours.
Portsmouth City Jail (Main Jail)
The Portsmouth City Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Portsmouth, Virginia.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 288 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1700 High Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (757) 393-8210.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Portsmouth City Jail are available during weekdays from null and weekends from null.
Important: All visitation is conducted via video through a third-party provider. On-site and remote options are available by appointment only.
Hampton Roads Regional Jail (Detention Center)
The Hampton Roads Regional Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Portsmouth, Virginia.
This detention center has a capacity of approximately 1,350 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 2690 Elmhurst Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23701.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (757) 488-1200.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Hampton Roads Regional Jail are available during weekdays from null and weekends from null.
Important: Visitation is conducted via video. Visitors must register and schedule sessions through the facility's approved vendor website.
Tidewater Youth Services Center (Juvenile Detention)
The Tidewater Youth Services Center is one of the jail facilities serving Portsmouth, Virginia.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 50 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1900 Elmhurst Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23701.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (757) 488-6500.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Tidewater Youth Services Center are available during weekdays from null and weekends from null.
Important: Visitation is restricted to parents and legal guardians. Contact the facility directly for specific scheduling.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is for reference purposes only and may be subject to change. We recommend contacting the facility directly to confirm current visiting hours, policies, and procedures before planning a visit. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about Portsmouth jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
