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Port St. Joe Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Port St. Joe Jail is a correctional facility located in Gulf County, Florida. It serves as the primary detention center for individuals awaiting trial or serving short-term sentences in the area.

Contact Information

Address: 1000 Cecil G. Costin Sr. Blvd, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
Phone: (850) 227-1115
Website: Gulf County Sheriff's Office

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Port St. Joe Jail, you can contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Alternatively, you may use the Gulf County Sheriff's Office website to search for inmate information if available.

Visitation Information and Hours

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

How to Send Money

For information on sending money to inmates at Port St. Joe Jail, please contact the facility directly. They will provide guidance on accepted methods of payment and any associated procedures.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls, but specific policies and procedures may vary. Contact the facility for information on phone services and any available video visitation options.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about specific inmate services and programs at Port St. Joe Jail is limited. Contact the facility directly to inquire about available educational, vocational, or rehabilitative programs.

Security and Management Information

Port St. Joe Jail operates under the jurisdiction of the Gulf County Sheriff's Office. For detailed information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal and visitation rights. For specific information about these rights at Port St. Joe Jail, consult with the facility or a legal professional familiar with Florida correctional system policies.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes at Port St. Joe Jail follow standard procedures for correctional facilities in Florida. For detailed information about these processes, contact the jail directly or consult with a local legal professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

The list of allowed items may vary. Contact the facility directly for a current list of permitted items for inmates.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

To send mail to an inmate, use the facility's address and include the inmate's full name and ID number. Contact the jail for specific mailing guidelines.

What are the visitation rules?

Visitation rules may include restrictions on clothing, items brought in, and behavior. Contact the facility for a complete list of visitation rules and regulations.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Port St. Joe Jail. If you are have completed a Port St. Joe Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Port St. Joe Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Port St. Joe Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

PO Box 278, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 850-229-8265 ext 117 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Port St. Joe Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
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General Stats for Florida

Florida Total Number of Inmates

137,077

Florida Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

179,594

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

367

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

4,280

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

15,116

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

10,810

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.77

75,404

Female

6.23

5,013

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

63.12

1,263

Detained

27.14

543

Diverted

4.05

81

Prisons and Jails in Florida