Arizona State Prison Complex - ASPC Safford - Ft. Grant Unit
Overview of the Facility
The Arizona State Prison Complex - Safford (ASPC-Safford) Fort Grant Unit is a state prison facility located in Graham County, Arizona. It is part of the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) system. The Fort Grant Unit is a minimum-security facility that houses adult male inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 1000 Ft. Grant Road, Fort Grant, AZ 85635
Phone Number: (928) 828-3393
Website: https://corrections.az.gov/location/111/safford
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at ASPC Safford - Ft. Grant Unit, you can use the ADCRR's online Inmate Datasearch tool: https://inmate-datasearch.azadc.gov/PrintInmate.aspx
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours may vary and are subject to change. It's best to contact the facility directly or check the ADCRR website for the most up-to-date information. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list and follow all facility rules and dress codes.
How to Send Money
There are several ways to send money to inmates at ASPC Safford - Ft. Grant Unit:
- Online: Access Corrections
- By Phone: 1-866-345-1884
- At Cash Walk-In Locations: MoneyGram or Western Union
- By Mail: Send money orders to the inmate's name and ADC number
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but you should check with the facility for specific details and availability.
Inmate Services and Programs
ASPC Safford - Ft. Grant Unit offers various programs and services to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work programs
History of the Facility
The Fort Grant Unit was originally established as a military outpost in 1872. It was later converted into a state industrial school for juvenile offenders in 1968. In 1973, it became part of the Arizona State Prison Complex system.
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, the Fort Grant Unit houses inmates who are considered low-risk. The facility is managed by the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitation list to visit inmates. All visitors must follow facility rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves intake procedures, including fingerprinting, photographing, and medical screening. Upon release, inmates go through a check-out process and may be provided with resources for reintegration into society.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring a small amount of cash for vending machines, a valid ID, and car keys. All other items must be left in lockers or vehicles.
How often can inmates receive visits?
The frequency of visits depends on the inmate's custody level and behavior. Generally, inmates can receive visits on designated days, but it's best to check with the facility for specific schedules.
Can I send packages to inmates?
Generally, personal packages are not allowed. However, some approved vendors may be able to send items directly to inmates. Check with the facility for specific rules and approved vendors.
