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Inmate Guide: Macon Youth Development Campus (YDC), Georgia

Overview of the Facility

The Macon Youth Development Campus (YDC) is a juvenile correctional facility located in Macon, Georgia. It is operated by the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice and serves as a secure residential facility for male youth offenders.

Contact Information

Address: 4160 Riggins Mill Road, Macon, GA 31217
Phone: (478) 751-3000
Website: Georgia DJJ - Macon YDC

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate a youth at Macon YDC, contact the facility directly or use the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice's central office at (404) 508-6500. Due to the confidential nature of juvenile cases, information may be limited.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation is typically allowed, but hours and policies may vary. Family members should contact the facility directly to schedule visits and learn about current visitation procedures.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to youth at Macon YDC through the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice's approved methods. Contact the facility for specific instructions on how to send funds to a youth's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Youth at Macon YDC are generally allowed phone privileges. Video visitation may be available, depending on current policies. Contact the facility for the most up-to-date information on communication options.

Inmate Services and Programs

Macon YDC offers various rehabilitative programs and services, including:

  • Educational programs
  • Vocational training
  • Counseling services
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Mental health services
  • Recreational activities

Security and Management Information

As a secure facility, Macon YDC employs various security measures to ensure the safety of youth, staff, and visitors. The facility is managed by trained professionals specializing in juvenile justice and rehabilitation.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Youth at Macon YDC have legal rights, including the right to legal representation. Family visitation is encouraged as part of the rehabilitation process, subject to facility rules and regulations.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes at Macon YDC are handled in accordance with Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice policies. For specific information about a youth's case, contact the facility or the youth's assigned case worker.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of Macon Youth Development Campus?

Macon YDC serves as a secure residential facility for male youth offenders, focusing on rehabilitation and providing various programs to help youth reintegrate into society.

Can I send packages to youth at Macon YDC?

Generally, personal packages are not allowed. Contact the facility for information on approved items and how to send them.

Are educational services provided at Macon YDC?

Yes, Macon YDC provides educational programs to ensure that youth continue their education while in the facility.

How long do youth typically stay at Macon YDC?

The length of stay varies depending on individual cases and court orders. Contact the facility or the youth's case worker for specific information.

Is aftercare support provided for youth released from Macon YDC?

The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice typically provides aftercare support to help youth transition back into their communities. Specific programs may vary, so contact the facility for current information.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Macon Youth Development Campus (YDC). If you are have completed a Macon Youth Development Campus (YDC) 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 Macon Youth Development Campus (YDC) 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 Macon Youth Development Campus (YDC). Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

4160 Riggins Mill Road, Macon, GA, 31217-5440

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 478-751-3415 .

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 Macon Youth Development Campus (YDC), 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 Georgia

Georgia Total Number of Inmates

91,152

Georgia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

341,434

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

427

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

19,447

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

10,148

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

6,525

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.5

43,331

Female

6.5

3,011

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

45.31

507

Detained

54.42

609

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Georgia