Western Tidewater Regional Jail

10/17/2025

Considering a New Career in Law Enforcement? Check out our job posting on Indeed or visit our website at www.wtrj.org
Starting salary for uncertified officers would be $48,650.00 with a $2,000 dollar sign on bonus and Certified Officers would start at $51,051.00 with a $4,000 dollar sign on bonus. We offer a great benefits package as well as membership in the VRS retirement system with LEOS.

Western Tidewater Regional Jail jobs available in Suffolk, VA on Indeed.com. Apply to Correctional Officer and more!

02/26/2025

Come see us at ODU Webb Center for the Criminal Justice Job Fair

05/01/2024

Falsifying logs and deaths in custody are key challenges for Virginia jails. Western Tidewater Regional Jail, a 750-bed detention center, has digitally trans...

04/17/2024

Come visit us at The Workforce development Center today 4/17 until 3 PM today! We are happy to answer any questions you may have! www.WTRJ.org

04/16/2024

🎉 Have a question for us? 🎉

Come see us tomorrow, Wednesday 4/17, at the Workforce Development Center in Franklin, VA. We will be available from 10-3 to answer any questions you may have.

04/09/2024

Check us out at www.WTRJ.org!

03/27/2024

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03/14/2024

It’s a great day at WTRJ!

03/14/2024

💥Looking for a career but you have no experience as a jail officer? That’s okay! 💥

🚨🚨We will send you to the academy *AND* pay you while you’re there. 🚨🚨

🚙Join our amazing team today! 🚙
More information at - www.wtrj.org

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Western Tidewater Regional Jail jobs available on Indeed.com. Apply to Correctional Officer and more!