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This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, complete a release, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the office that holds the record.


Official Tyrrell Release Contacts

Begin with the office tied to the custody event. Tyrrell County Sheriff is at 405 Main Street, Columbia, NC 27925, phone 252-796-2251. Administrative hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding weekends and holidays; the after-hours nonemergency deputy line is 252-473-3444. For a person housed under the current Dare arrangement, contact Dare County Detention Center at 1044 Driftwood Drive, Manteo, NC 27954, phone 252-475-9220 or fax 252-473-5350. Public directory hours are weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., although release processing may occur beyond office hours.

For the Tyrrell case file, the Clerk of Superior Court is at 403 Main Street, Columbia, with mailing address PO Box 406, Columbia, NC 27925, phone 252-766-6510, open weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. State-prison questions may start with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction public-records office or Tyrrell Prison Work Farm, PO Box 840, Columbia, NC 27925, phone 252-796-1085. Community-supervision matters route to NCDAC District 2 at 1308 Highland Drive, Suite 102, Washington, NC 27889, phone 252-946-5199.

  • For a named released person or an existing release record, use the home page search and request steps.
  • For supervision status, use the NCDAC offender search and District 2 office.
  • For people processed recently at the housing jail, ask Dare for a date-bounded booking and release log.
  • For a projected state-prison date or alert, use NCDAC and NC SAVAN at 1-877-627-2826.
  • For a facility-specific event, use the custody-system pages listed below.
  • For a sentenced state prisoner, search the NCDAC Offender Public Information system.
  • For federal prison or immigration custody, use the BOP or ICE locator only after confirming that transfer path.