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Hernando County Detention Center Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Hernando County Detention Center is a correctional facility located in Brooksville, Florida. It serves as the main jail for Hernando County and is operated by the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.

Contact Information

Address: 16425 Spring Hill Dr, Brooksville, FL 34604
Phone: (352) 754-6830
Website: https://www.hernandosheriff.org/Detention

How to Locate an Inmate

To find an inmate at the Hernando County Detention Center, you can use the online inmate search tool available on the Sheriff's Office website. Alternatively, you can call the facility directly for information.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation is conducted through video visitation systems. Friends and family can schedule visits online or at kiosks located in the lobby of the detention center. Visitation hours may vary, so it's best to check the facility's website or call for current schedules.

How to Send Money

Money can be added to an inmate's account through several methods:

  • Online through Access Corrections
  • At the kiosk in the detention center lobby
  • By phone: 1-866-345-1884
  • By mail: Send money orders to the facility address

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation is available through the facility's contracted service provider.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Hernando County Detention Center offers various programs to inmates, including:

  • Educational programs
  • Religious services
  • Substance abuse counseling
  • Work release programs (for eligible inmates)

Security and Management Information

The facility is managed by the Hernando County Sheriff's Office and adheres to strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. All other visitation is conducted through video visitation systems to maintain security and efficiency.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a health screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to visitation?

Since visitation is conducted through video systems, no items are allowed during visits. Personal belongings should be left in your vehicle or at home.

How often can inmates receive visits?

The frequency of visits depends on the inmate's classification and facility policies. Generally, inmates are allowed multiple video visits per week.

Can I send mail to an inmate?

Yes, you can send mail to inmates. Address the envelope with the inmate's full name and booking number. All mail is inspected for security reasons.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Hernando County Detention Center. If you are have completed a Hernando County Detention Center 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 Hernando County Detention Center 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 Hernando County Detention Center. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

16425 Spring Hill Drive, Brooksville, FL, 34604

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 352-544-2334 .

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 Hernando County Detention Center, 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.

Hernando County Detention Center Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

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Hernando County Detention Center driving directions

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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