This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the agency that holds the record for those services.
Official Forsyth County Contacts
The Forsyth County Law Enforcement Detention Center answers same-day custody questions at 336-917-7600 and is located at 201 N. Church Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. For a booking or final-release document request, use the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office contact route or contact Administration at 301 N. Church Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, by phone at 336-917-7001, or by fax at 336-727-8070. The research did not establish public counter hours for those offices, so call before visiting.
A court order or judgment comes from the Forsyth Clerk of Superior Court, 175 N. Chestnut Street, PO Box 20099, Winston-Salem, NC 27120, at 336-779-6300. Clerk service is generally available from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. State prison and supervision records belong to the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, 214 W. Jones Street, 5201 MSC, Raleigh, NC 27699-5201, at 919-733-2126. Its public-records route accepts state record requests.
Choose the route that matches the question:
- For a released inmate or release record, start with the Forsyth County search and records overview.
- For post-release supervision, use the Forsyth County probation and parole page or call District 21 at 336-761-2424.
- For same-day activity, use the Jail Releases: 24 Hours fallback steps because Forsyth does not publish a verified recent-release feed.
- For timing or alerts, check the projected release page and VINELink inmate search.
- For a specific jail, prison, or youth program, select the appropriate facility page in the footer.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the NCDAC Offender Public Information search or contact NCDAC records.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the Bureau of Prisons or ICE locator instead of a Forsyth County roster.