Sheriff's Office

SHERIFF: Kevin Frye

CHIEF DEPUTY: Dallas Pate

CHIEF JAILER: Trina Cook

Our Detention Center's main duty is maintaing custody and control of inmates, while providing for their daily needs.

Department Information

Mailing Address: 
PO Box 426 
Newland, NC 28657

(828)733-2071
Fax Number: (828)733-1382

The Sheriff's Office is located adjacent to the Avery County Courthouse.

Hours Of Operation

Administrative Office: 
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm

The Avery County Sheriff's Office and Detention Center are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.