Olympic Corrections Center - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Olympic Corrections Center (OCC) is a minimum-security prison located in Forks, Washington. It primarily houses male offenders and focuses on work programs and rehabilitation.
Contact Information
Address: 11235 Hoh Mainline, Forks, WA 98331
Phone: (360) 374-6181
Website: https://www.doc.wa.gov/corrections/incarceration/prisons/occ.htm
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Olympic Corrections Center, use the Washington State Department of Corrections Offender Search tool available at https://www.doc.wa.gov/information/inmate-search/default.aspx.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list. For current visitation schedules and procedures, contact the facility directly or check the DOC website.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through several methods:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: 1-800-574-5729
- Mail: Send a money order to JPay, PO Box 54896, Los Angeles, CA 90054-0896
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to phone calls through a prepaid system. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
OCC offers various programs including:
- Education and vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Work programs, including forestry and firefighting
- Religious services
History of the Facility
Olympic Corrections Center was established in 1968 and has since focused on providing work programs and rehabilitation opportunities for minimum-security offenders.
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, OCC has less restrictive security measures compared to higher-security prisons. Inmates are typically those nearing release or who have demonstrated good behavior.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Specific rules and procedures are governed by Washington State Department of Corrections policies.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to OCC from other facilities. The release process involves coordination with community corrections officers and may include transition planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of inmates are housed at Olympic Corrections Center?
Olympic Corrections Center primarily houses minimum-security male offenders who are nearing release or have demonstrated good behavior.
Are there work programs available at OCC?
Yes, OCC offers various work programs, including forestry and firefighting opportunities for eligible inmates.
How can I send money to an inmate at OCC?
Money can be sent to inmates through JPay online, by phone, or by mailing a money order to the JPay processing center.