Washington County Community Work Center (CWC) - Mississippi
Overview of the Facility
The Washington County Community Work Center (CWC) is a correctional facility located in Greenville, Mississippi. It is operated by the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) and serves as a minimum-security work center for eligible inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 1695 Highway 1 South, Greenville, MS 38701
Phone: (662) 334-4770
Website: Mississippi Department of Corrections
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Washington County CWC, you can use the MDOC Inmate Search tool available on the MDOC website. Enter the inmate's name or MDOC number to find their current location and status.
Visitation Information
Visitation schedules and policies may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly at (662) 334-4770 for the most up-to-date visitation information and to schedule a visit.
How to Send Money
Inmates at Washington County CWC can receive money through the following methods:
- Online: Through JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 1279
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the inmate phone system. Family and friends can set up accounts through GTL to receive calls. Video visitation options may be available, but it's best to check with the facility for current availability.
Inmate Services and Programs
Washington County CWC offers various programs to help inmates prepare for reintegration into society. These may include:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Washington County CWC houses inmates who are nearing the end of their sentences or have been deemed low-risk. The facility focuses on work programs and rehabilitation efforts.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Washington County CWC have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorneys can visit their clients during normal business hours, and family visitation is subject to the facility's schedule and policies.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Washington County CWC from other MDOC facilities. The release process involves coordinating with probation and parole officers, ensuring all legal obligations are met, and providing necessary resources for reintegration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of inmates are housed at Washington County CWC?
Washington County CWC houses minimum-security inmates who are often nearing the end of their sentences or have been classified as low-risk offenders.
Are work programs available for inmates?
Yes, Washington County CWC offers various work programs to help inmates develop job skills and prepare for reintegration into society.
How can I send mail to an inmate at Washington County CWC?
You can send mail to an inmate by addressing it to: Inmate Name, MDOC Number, Washington County Community Work Center, 1695 Highway 1 South, Greenville, MS 38701. Be sure to include your return address.
What items are inmates allowed to receive in packages?
Inmates at Washington County CWC are generally not allowed to receive packages directly. Most items must be purchased through approved vendors. Contact the facility for specific regulations on allowable items.
Is medical care provided to inmates at Washington County CWC?
Yes, inmates at Washington County CWC have access to basic medical care. For specialized treatment, they may be transferred to other facilities or outside medical providers as needed.
