Prince William Manassas Regional Detention Center

Regional Facility

Last Updated: March 24, 2025
Address
9320 Lee Ave, Manassas, VA 20110
Beds
667
County
Prince William
Phone
703-792-6420
Fax
703-792-7576
Email
adc@pwcgov.org

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Manassas Regional Detention is for Regional Facility offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

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You can support your loved ones at Manassas Regional Detention on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 703-792-6420.

The Manassas Regional Detention is a locally operated low to medium-security regional detention center situated at 9320 Lee Ave in Manassas, VA. This facility houses inmates from multiple surrounding counties that do not have a holding facility or jail, in addition to local detainees. Individuals awaiting trial or sentencing, as well as those serving shorter sentences, typically serve less than five years. Manassas Regional Detention accommodates detainees brought in by the Prince William County Sheriff's Office, the Virginia DOC, Manassas Police Department, and other nearby law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. Marshal’s Service.

New detainees arrive frequently and may be released on bail, under pretrial supervision, or on their recognizance with a commitment to appear in court. Those who remain in custody receive essential amenities, including secure accommodations, meals, and access to necessary services. To review recent arrest records for Virginia, you can access public records here.

Prince William – Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center began operations on April 15, 1982 with the opening of the Main Facility. This new regional jail facility replaced a County jail. The Modular Building was added and has been in operation since April 27, 1990. The Iron Building, which houses the Work Release and Electronic Incarceration Program, was added and has been in operation since June 30, 1989. The Central Facility became fully operational on Dec. 10, 2008. The operational capacity of the facility is 667. Together these four buildings make up the facilities of Prince William – Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center.

The following information can be released on inmates incarcerated at the Adult Detention Center, with the exception of juveniles:

  • the current court status of the person confined
  • the current criminal charges
  • the bond, if one exists
  • the next scheduled court date; and/or
  • the release date, if this inmate has been sentenced

For information on an inmate, call 703-792-6420 and go through the directory. For information on those persons held at the Prince William County Police Garfield substation, call 703-792-7200.

The Adult Detention Center can only verify information on inmates currently incarcerated. We are unable to release or confirm any information on persons who are no longer incarcerated or those being transported to or from the Adult Detention Center. Please note that information on juvenile inmates will not be released.​

Inmate Medical Information - Medical personnel are on duty 24 hours a day seven days a week for persons in need of medical attention. For inmates requiring services outside the scope of our primary care physician community physician specialists are available for referral.

Inmates are charged a co-pay for sick call visits to the jail physician. Under no circumstances is an inmate denied medical treatment due to an inability to pay.

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Virginia. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Prince William Manassas Regional Detention Center.

The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

Visitation Information

Prince William Manassas Regional Detention Center - Visitation

Inmates are allowed one (1) non-contact visit per week. These visits will be done through video visitation only. The length of the visits is as follows:

  • Maximum custody – 20 minutes
  • Medium/Minimum custody – 30 minutes
  • Inside/outside workers – 60 minutes

Each inmate establishes a list of up to six visitors depending on privilege level, which can only be changed every 4 months. This list must be established before a visitor is able to conduct visitation.

Visitors will need to go online and register for visitation at the following website http://princewilliamva.gtlvisitme.com On the website during registration the visitor will need to select which inmate(s) they wish to visit. Detention Center staff will approve/deny requests based upon the list that is submitted by the inmate. Once approved the visitor will be able to schedule visits. When space is available, a second non-contact visit for the week may be purchased and scheduled for a nominal fee.

On the scheduled visitation day all visitors will need to be here at least 15 minutes prior to the start time of the visit to complete the check-in process. At this time a valid photo identification is required. A parent or legal guardian must accompany children under the age of 18. Juveniles in high school are asked to bring school ID with them. Emancipated juveniles must show proof of emancipation. Those under the age of 18 who are married to an inmate are not required to be accompanied by an adult, but proof of marriage must be shown.

**If an inmate is on Work Release, the visitor will need to contact Work Release to find out about their visitation schedule**

The following items are not permitted in the visiting area of the Adult Detention Center: cameras, tobacco products, matches/lighters, food items/drinks, weapons, recording devices, handbags/purses and cellular devices.

Visitation can be denied for the following reasons:

  • Improper dress - CLOTHING MUST BE OF A CONSERVATIVE NATURE. THE FOLLOWING IS NOT ALLOWED:
    • NO skirts/dresses shorter than 5" above the knee
    • NO see-through clothing (lace, sheer, etc.)
    • NO low-cut shirts exposing the stomach or chest area (i.e. halters, back out shirts, spaghetti straps, camisoles, etc. with or without a cover-up)
    • NO short shorts or cut-off shorts – Shorts must be no shorter than 5" above the knee
    • NO high-splits (skirts, slacks, or shirts)
    • NO clothing with racial contexts, vulgarity, or profanity
    • NO pants/shorts below the waistline
  • Conduct
    • All visitors are expected to behave in an appropriate manner during visitation (i.e. no exposure or offensive gestures towards inmates or other visitors)
    • Visitors must remain seated during the visit. Standing in the visitation booth/stacking chairs is prohibited.
    • No profanity is allowed
    • No food, drink, or personal items (except eyeglasses/ID and keys) may be brought into the visitation area.)
    • Children may not sit on the visitation window ledge, or the counter at the visitation booth.
    • Children must be supervised at all times. If your child is disruptive (i.e. crying, screaming, running, etc.) you will be asked to control the child or leave.
    • Children are not allowed to run or play within the visitation or lobby area.
    • Diaper changing is not permitted in the visitation area.
  • Introduction of contraband or any breach of security
  • Visitors under the influence of drugs or alcohol

Inmates will not receive visitation until they have completed the classification process, usually within the first 72 hours and have submitted a visitation list. Those inmates who are housed in the disciplinary unit cannot receive visits.

In the event of an emergency follow the directions of Adult Detention Center staff.

PROFESSIONAL VISITS WITH INMATES - Professional visits to inmates may take place any time except during these hours:

  • 6:00 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.
  • 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
  • 11:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

The Adult Detention Center staff asks that all professionals register at http://princewilliamva.gtlvisitme.com or come into the Central Lobby and ask staff to assist with registering for scheduling non-contact visits at 30-minute intervals. If more time than 30 minutes is needed please feel free to reserve additional time slots to be able to accomplish what you need. If you need a contact visit they are still treated as walk-in professional visits on a first-come, first-serve basis. Inmates may not receive any items such as paper clips, pens, or CDs. Paper documents are acceptable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Prince William Manassas Regional Detention Center - FAQs

  1. What counties does this regional detention center serve?
    This facility houses inmates from multiple surrounding counties that do not have their own jails, in addition to local detainees.

  2. What is the capacity of this regional detention center?
    The facility's maximum inmate population varies based on its design, staffing, and classification requirements.

  3. Who operates the detention center?
    The center is typically operated by a county sheriff’s office or a regional law enforcement board, with oversight from state correctional authorities.

  4. What types of inmates are housed here?
    The facility houses pretrial detainees, individuals serving short-term sentences, and inmates awaiting transfer to state or federal correctional institutions.

  5. Are inmates segregated by gender and classification?
    Yes, inmates are housed based on security level, classification status, and gender to ensure safety and compliance with correctional standards.

Visitation & Communication

  1. How do I schedule a visit with an inmate?
    Visitation is typically first-come, first-served or requires advance registration, depending on facility rules. Check with the detention center for specific policies.

  2. What forms of identification are required for visitation?
    Visitors must provide a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, military ID, or consular card.

  3. Are video visitations available?
    Many regional facilities offer on-site or remote video visitation through contracted service providers.

  4. What items am I allowed to bring into the visitation area?
    Only ID, keys, and a small wallet are typically allowed. Personal belongings, including cell phones, bags, and purses, must be secured outside the visitation area.

  5. How can inmates make phone calls?
    Inmates can make outgoing calls via a prepaid account or collect calls using a contracted phone service provider. Incoming calls are not allowed.

Mail & Commissary

  1. Can I send letters, books, or photos to an inmate?
    Yes, handwritten letters and approved photographs are generally allowed. Books must be sent directly from the publisher or an approved retailer in most cases, please check with the facility 703-792-6420 before ordering as some Regional Jails have ceased this privilege.

  2. Are care packages allowed?
    Some facilities permit commissary care packages through an approved vendor, but outside food, hygiene items, or unauthorized packages are prohibited.

  3. How do I send money to an inmate?
    Funds can be added to an inmate’s account via online deposits, lobby kiosks, money orders, or third-party services such as JailATM or Access Corrections.

Security & Conduct

  1. What happens if a visitor violates facility rules?
    Violations, such as attempting to bring contraband or disruptive behavior, can result in visitation suspension, arrest, or criminal charges.

  2. Are former inmates allowed to visit?
    Many regional detention centers prohibit former inmates from visiting for a set period (e.g., 30 days to 6 months after release).

  3. Can an inmate request a transfer to another facility?
    Transfers are determined by security needs, space availability, and legal requirements, and cannot be requested by the inmate or their family.

  4. What is the procedure for reporting concerns about an inmate’s welfare?
    Concerns regarding inmate safety, medical needs, or mistreatment should be reported directly to jail administration or the facility's designated grievance officer.

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