Inmate Guide: Buena Vista Minimum Center (BVCC), Colorado

Overview of the Facility

The Buena Vista Minimum Center (BVCC) is a state-operated correctional facility located in Buena Vista, Colorado. It is part of the larger Buena Vista Correctional Complex and houses minimum-security male inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 15125 U.S. 24, Buena Vista, CO 81211
Phone: (719) 395-2404
Website: Colorado Department of Corrections - Buena Vista Correctional Complex

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at BVCC, use the Colorado Department of Corrections Inmate Locator: Inmate Search

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. Please contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.

How to Send Money

Inmates can receive money through various methods:

• JPay: Online Payment System
• Money order by mail (follow facility guidelines for proper addressing)

Phone Calls and Video Options

Phone services are provided through GTL (Global Tel Link). Family and friends can set up accounts at GTL Connect Network.

Inmate Services and Programs

BVCC offers various programs to inmates, which may include:

• Educational programs
• Vocational training
• Substance abuse treatment
• Mental health services

Security and Management Information

As a minimum-security facility, BVCC has less restrictive security measures compared to higher-security prisons. Inmates at this facility are typically those nearing release or those who have demonstrated good behavior.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visits from their attorneys. Family and approved visitors are allowed, subject to facility rules and regulations.

Booking and Release Process

Booking and release procedures are handled according to Colorado Department of Corrections policies. For specific information, contact the facility directly.

Frequently Asked Questions