Arizona State Prison Complex - ASPC Tucson - Catalina Unit
Overview of the Facility
The Arizona State Prison Complex - Tucson (ASPC-Tucson) Catalina Unit is a state correctional facility located in Tucson, Arizona. It is part of the larger ASPC-Tucson complex, which houses multiple units. The Catalina Unit is a medium-security prison for adult male inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 10000 S. Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ 85734
Phone: (520) 574-0024
Website: https://corrections.az.gov/location/110/tucson
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at ASPC-Tucson Catalina Unit, you can use the Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) online inmate search tool. Visit https://corrections.az.gov/public-resources/inmate-datasearch and enter the inmate's name or ADC number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at the Catalina Unit is typically held on weekends and holidays. Hours may vary, so it's best to check the current schedule by contacting the facility directly. 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-Tucson Catalina Unit:
- Online: Through JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 1004
- Mail: Send a money order to JPay, PO Box 531036, Miami, FL 33153
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at ASPC-Tucson Catalina Unit can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Family and friends can set up accounts through GTL. Video visitation may be available, but you should check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
ASPC-Tucson Catalina Unit offers various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Mental health services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, ASPC-Tucson Catalina Unit employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The unit is managed by trained correctional officers and administrative staff under the supervision of the Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at ASPC-Tucson Catalina Unit have certain legal rights, including access to legal materials and the ability to communicate with their attorneys. Visitation is considered a privilege and can be restricted or revoked based on an inmate's behavior or security concerns.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to ASPC-Tucson Catalina Unit from other facilities after initial processing. The release process involves completing required programs, meeting parole or sentence requirements, and coordinating with community supervision if applicable.
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. Check with the facility for the most up-to-date visitation rules.
How often can inmates receive mail?
Inmates can receive mail daily, except on weekends and holidays. All incoming mail is inspected for contraband and must follow facility guidelines.
Can inmates have jobs while incarcerated?
Yes, many inmates at ASPC-Tucson Catalina Unit have the opportunity to work in various roles within the facility, such as maintenance, food service, or participating in Arizona Correctional Industries programs.
