Berrydale Forestry Camp: A Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Berrydale Forestry Camp is a minimum-security correctional facility located in Florida. It is operated by the Florida Department of Corrections and primarily focuses on forestry and conservation work programs for inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 6920 Highway 4, Jay, FL 32565
Phone: (850) 675-4543
Website: Florida Department of Corrections - Berrydale Forestry Camp
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Berrydale Forestry Camp, you can use the Florida Department of Corrections' Offender Search tool available on their website. You will need the inmate's name or DC number to conduct a search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Berrydale Forestry Camp is typically held on weekends. However, it's essential to check the current visitation schedule and rules by contacting the facility directly or visiting the Florida Department of Corrections website for the most up-to-date information.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates at Berrydale Forestry Camp through the following methods:
- JPay - Online payment system
- Money order by mail
- Lobby kiosk at the facility
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at Berrydale Forestry Camp have access to phone services provided by Securus Technologies. Family and friends can set up accounts to receive calls from inmates. Video visitation options may be available, but it's best to check with the facility for current offerings.
Inmate Services and Programs
Berrydale Forestry Camp offers various programs focused on rehabilitation and skill development, including:
- Forestry and conservation work programs
- Educational courses
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Re-entry preparation
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Berrydale Forestry Camp has lower levels of physical security compared to higher-security prisons. Inmates housed here are typically those with shorter sentences or who are nearing the end of their sentences.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Berrydale Forestry Camp have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends can visit during designated visitation hours, subject to facility rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Berrydale Forestry Camp from other facilities within the Florida Department of Corrections system. The release process involves completing necessary paperwork, returning state-issued items, and coordinating transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of facility is Berrydale Forestry Camp?
Berrydale Forestry Camp is a minimum-security correctional facility operated by the Florida Department of Corrections, focusing on forestry and conservation work programs for inmates.
How can I send money to an inmate at Berrydale Forestry Camp?
You can send money to inmates at Berrydale Forestry Camp through JPay's online payment system, by sending a money order via mail, or by using the lobby kiosk at the facility.
What programs are available for inmates at Berrydale Forestry Camp?
Berrydale Forestry Camp offers various programs including forestry and conservation work programs, educational courses, vocational training, substance abuse treatment, and re-entry preparation.
