Inmate Guide: Wakulla County Correctional Facility (ICE) Florida
Overview of the Facility
Wakulla County Correctional Facility is a detention center located in Crawfordville, Florida. It serves as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility, primarily housing detainees who are in the process of immigration proceedings or awaiting deportation.
Contact Information
Address: 110 Melaleuca Drive, Crawfordville, FL 32327
Phone: (850) 926-7171
Website: ICE Facility Information
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate a detainee at Wakulla County Correctional Facility, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System: ICE Detainee Locator. You will need the detainee's A-Number and country of birth, or their complete name, country of birth, and date of birth.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Detainees can receive funds through the GettingOut system. Funds can be deposited online, by phone, or via kiosks at the facility. For online deposits, visit: GettingOut
Phone Calls and Video Options
Detainees have access to phone services provided by GTL (Global Tel Link). Friends and family can set up accounts to receive calls or deposit money for phone usage. For more information, visit: ConnectNetwork
Inmate Services and Programs
The facility may offer various services and programs, including:
- Legal orientation programs
- Educational classes
- Recreational activities
- Religious services
Security and Management Information
Wakulla County Correctional Facility operates under ICE standards and is managed by the local county sheriff's office in cooperation with ICE. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of detainees, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Detainees have the right to legal representation and can meet with their attorneys during designated hours. They also have the right to receive visitors, make phone calls, and send and receive mail, subject to facility rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from detainees. Release may occur through various means, including bond, order of recognizance, or deportation, depending on the outcome of immigration proceedings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to a visitation?
Typically, you can bring a valid government-issued ID. Other items may be restricted. Contact the facility for specific allowances and restrictions.
How can I send mail to a detainee?
Address mail to the detainee's full name and A-Number, followed by the facility's address. All mail is subject to inspection.
What happens if a detainee needs medical attention?
The facility provides basic medical care. For specialized treatment, detainees may be transferred to appropriate medical facilities under secure conditions.
Can detainees work while at the facility?
Some ICE facilities offer voluntary work programs. Check with the facility administration for information on available work opportunities and eligibility requirements.
How long do detainees typically stay at this facility?
The length of stay varies greatly depending on individual cases and the progress of immigration proceedings. Some detainees may stay for a few days, while others might be held for several months.
