Hillsborough County Jail Division I Florida: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Hillsborough County Jail Division I is a detention facility located in Tampa, Florida. It is part of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and serves as the primary intake and booking facility for the county.
Contact Information
- Address: 1201 Orient Road, Tampa, FL 33619
- Phone: (813) 247-8300
- Website: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office - Detention Facilities
How to Locate an Inmate
To find an inmate, use the Hillsborough County Inmate Search tool. You will need the inmate's name or booking number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation is conducted through video visitation. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance through the Video Visitation Scheduling System. Hours may vary, so check the website for current schedules.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through several methods:
- Online: JailATM
- Kiosk: Available in the lobby of the detention facilities
- Phone: Call 1-866-345-1884
- 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 for scheduled visits. For more information, visit the Inmate Phones page.
Inmate Services and Programs
The facility offers various programs including:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Mental health services
- Vocational training
Security and Management Information
The Hillsborough County Jail Division I is managed by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. It employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can meet with their attorneys. All visits, except for attorney visits, are conducted through video visitation.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and health screening. Release times may vary depending on the completion of necessary paperwork and the type of release.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Since visitation is conducted through video, no items are necessary. Personal belongings should be left in your vehicle or at home.
How often can inmates receive visits?
Inmates are typically allowed two 30-minute video visits per week. This may vary based on the inmate's status and facility policies.
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, followed by the facility address.