
Highlands County Juvenile Detention, FL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours
- State
- Florida
- City
- Bartow
- Postal Code
- 33830
- County
- Highlands County
- Phone Number
- 863-534-7090
- Type
- County Jail
- Location
- 2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL, 33830
About Highlands County Juvenile Detention
Highlands County Juvenile Detention inmate lookup: Arrests, Criminal Records, Eye Color, Release Date, Inmate Roster, INS, Bond Information, Bookings, Booking Date, Who's in jail, Bond, Mugshots.
The Highlands County Juvenile Detention started out in 1984. During the first few decades of operation, the Highlands County Juvenile Detention could comfortably house no more than 90 inmates at one time.
Then in the early 2000s, the Highlands County Juvenile Detention underwent many expansions that increased how many inmates they can house. As of right now, the Highlands County Juvenile Detention can comfortably house up to 183 inmates. All inmates who are housed in the Highlands County Juvenile Detention were arrested throughout Highlands County by law enforcement.
The Highlands County Juvenile Detention offers many programs. These programs include the following, but not limited to:
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Alcoholics Anonymous
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Religious Service Groups
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Narcotics Anonymous
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Basic Education Classes
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GED Prep
Highlands County Sheriffs Office
- Address
- 434 Fernleaf Avenue, Sebring, Florida, 33870
- Phone
- 863-402-7200
- Website
- website
Inmate Search
As of right now, the Highlands County Juvenile Detention does not have their inmate database online. This means you will have to contact the Highlands County Juvenile Detention to find out the most up to date information on the inmate in question. When calling them please have the inmate name and their date of birth ready.
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Sending a Mail/Care Package
First and foremost, inmates are permitted to send and receive letters while they are in Highlands County Juvenile Detention.
You can also send inmates clothing as well. What kind of clothing you may ask? The following articles of clothing will be accepted:
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White Socks
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Sports Bras (for women)
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Underwear
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White Thermal Shirts
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White Thermal Pants
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White T-Shirts
When sending clothing to an inmate, you will need to send it from an online retailer. These articles of clothing cannot come from your own personal address. If you ship the package from your own address, it will be refused.
You will also need to ensure your name and the inmate’s name is on the package as well. You can mail the package to the following address:
Highlands County Corrections
2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL, 33830
Sending Money
To deposit money into an inmate's phone account or their commissary account, you will need to create an account with PayTel.
You can deposit money online or you can come on down to the Highlands County Juvenile Detention and use the kiosk that is conveniently located in the lobby. The lobby will accept cash, credit, and debit card payments.
Phone calls
The Highlands County Juvenile Detention used Paytel for their phone service.
What does this mean for you?
You do not have to worry about collect calls, like the old days. Of course, the inmate will have the opportunity to make a collect call, if needed as well.
But, with the Highlands County Juvenile Detention using Paytel you will have an easier time keeping up to date with when their phone account needs money, how the money is being used, and who the inmate is calling.
Inmates in the Highlands County Juvenile Detention will only be permitted to have a 15-minute in length phone call, so everyone gets a chance to use the telephones.
Visitation
The Highlands County Juvenile Detention knows you need some face to face time with your loved one who is in their custody.
Therefore, the Highlands County Juvenile Detention permits you to have two free lobby visits per calendar week. However, you will only be able to cash in on one per day. These free visits will only last 15 minutes in length.
You will be required to schedule your visit with a minimum of 24 hours in advance. The scheduled visit will then have to be confirmed by the inmate prior to it being set in stone.
All on-site visits at the Highlands County Juvenile Detention will happen on Friday between the hours of 1 pm to 4 pm or during the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) between the hours of 8 am to 11 am and then again during 1 pm to 4 pm.
You should also know that you will not have any contact with the inmate. All visitation at the Highlands County Juvenile Detention is strictly through video calls. This is known as a non-contact visit.
Visiting Hours
Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.