Inmate Guide: Central Utah Correctional Facility (CUCF) - Henries: Birch Facility
Overview of the Facility
The Central Utah Correctional Facility (CUCF) - Henries: Birch Facility is a state prison located in Gunnison, Utah. It is part of the larger CUCF complex and houses medium-security inmates. The Birch Facility is one of several units within the Henries section of the prison.
Contact Information
Address: 255 E. 300 N., Gunnison, UT 84634
Phone: (435) 528-6000
Website: https://corrections.utah.gov/cucf/
Email: Not publicly available
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at CUCF - Henries: Birch Facility, use the Utah Department of Corrections Offender Search tool available on their website. You will need the inmate's name or offender number to perform a search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours vary depending on the unit and security level. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly or check the Utah Department of Corrections website for specific visitation schedules and guidelines.
How to Send Money
Inmates at CUCF - Henries: Birch Facility can receive money through several methods:
- Online: Use Access Corrections
- Phone: Call 1-866-345-1884
- Mail: Send money orders to Inmate Accounting, P.O. Box 250, Draper, UT 84020
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but you should check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
CUCF - Henries: Birch Facility offers various programs and services, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Recreation activities
History of the Facility
The Central Utah Correctional Facility was opened in 1990 to alleviate overcrowding at the Utah State Prison in Draper. The Henries section, including the Birch Facility, was added later as part of the prison's expansion.
Security and Management Information
CUCF - Henries: Birch Facility is a medium-security unit. It employs various security measures, including perimeter fencing, surveillance systems, and regular inmate counts. The facility is managed by the Utah Department of Corrections.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at CUCF - Henries: Birch Facility have the right to legal representation and can receive visits from their attorneys. They also have the right to receive visits from approved family members and friends, subject to prison rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves intake procedures, including photographing, fingerprinting, and medical screening. Upon release, inmates go through a check-out process and may be provided with resources for reintegration into society.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I send to an inmate at CUCF - Henries: Birch Facility?
Inmates can receive approved items through authorized vendors only. Direct packages from family or friends are not accepted. Check the Utah Department of Corrections website for a list of approved items and vendors.
How often can inmates make phone calls?
Phone access varies depending on the inmate's status and behavior. Generally, inmates can make calls during designated times, but there may be limits on the duration and frequency of calls.
Can I email an inmate at CUCF - Henries: Birch Facility?
Direct email to inmates is not available. However, you may be able to send electronic messages through approved third-party services. Check with the facility for current communication options.
