Inmate Guide: Bolivar County Community Work Center (CWC), Mississippi
Overview of the Facility
The Bolivar County Community Work Center (CWC) is a minimum-security correctional facility located in Cleveland, Mississippi. It is operated by the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) and primarily houses non-violent offenders who are nearing the end of their sentences.
Contact Information
Address: 2005 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland, MS 38732
Phone: (662) 843-2783
Website: Mississippi Department of Corrections
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Bolivar County CWC, you can use the MDOC Inmate Search tool available on the MDOC website. You will need the inmate's MDOC number or their full name to conduct a search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Bolivar County CWC is typically held on weekends. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation hours and any COVID-19 related restrictions.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: Through JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 1224
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at Bolivar County CWC have access to phone services provided by GTL. Family and friends can set up accounts to receive calls. Video visitation may be available, but you should contact the facility for current options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Bolivar County CWC offers various programs to help inmates prepare for reentry into society, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Work programs in the local community
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Bolivar County CWC has less restrictive security measures compared to higher-security prisons. Inmates are typically those who have demonstrated good behavior and are considered low-risk.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Bolivar County CWC have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. For general visitation, inmates must add visitors to their approved list, and all visitors must follow MDOC guidelines.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Bolivar County CWC from other MDOC facilities as they near the end of their sentences. The release process involves completing necessary paperwork and may include coordination with community supervision officers for those released on parole.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of inmates are housed at Bolivar County CWC?
Bolivar County CWC primarily houses non-violent offenders who are nearing the end of their sentences and have demonstrated good behavior.
Can inmates work while at Bolivar County CWC?
Yes, many inmates at Bolivar County CWC participate in work programs within the local community as part of their rehabilitation and preparation for release.
How often can inmates receive visitors?
Visitation is typically held on weekends, but you should contact the facility directly for specific visitation hours and any current restrictions.