Burke County Released Inmates is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the government office that holds the record.
Choose the Right Burke Office
The Burke County Sheriff handles historical county booking and release records. The jail can answer a same-day release-versus-transfer question. Posted courthouse hours apply to the clerk, but no fixed Sheriff records hours were verified, so confirm before visiting.
Burke County Sheriff
150 Government Drive
Morganton, NC 28655
828-438-5500
burkesheriff@burkenc.org
Historical booking, release, and booking-photo requests
Burke County Jail
130 Government Drive
Morganton, NC 28655
828-764-9590
Same-day custody, release, or transfer routing
Burke Clerk of Superior Court
201 S Green Street
PO Box 796
Morganton, NC 28655
828-433-3200
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Disposition, judgment, terminal, and paper files
Community Supervision District 25
309 Colombo Street SW, Suite 104
Valdese, NC 28690
828-432-2853 or 828-437-7452
Probation, parole, and post-release supervision routing
Confirm before visiting
Use the route that matches the question:
- For a named released person or historical release record, use the home search and records process.
- For supervision status, use Parole / Probation and the current District 25 office.
- For recent county release options, check Released Last 24 Hours.
- For a date or alert, use Inmate Release Date or VINELink Release Check.
- For a specific jail or prison, use the facility pages listed in the footer.
- For state incarceration data, contact NC DAC public records. DAC does not hold Burke County Jail records.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP or ICE locator that fits the case. The ICE information line is 1-888-351-4024.
No fixed Burke copy or photo fee and no guaranteed records turnaround were verified. Ask the custodian to quote the charge and response time for the exact request.