Reservations will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. Additions or deletions can be made once every 60 days.Īll inmates get two one-hour appointments weeklyġ1:30 am.12:45 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:15 pm, 4:30 pmġ1:30 am, 12:45 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:15 pm, 4:30 pmĪll visitors are required to schedule their visits in advance. Once a Visitation List has been approved, no changes shall be made. Some visitors will be required to utilize the video visitation stations. Once an inmate has been at the Jail facility for 30 consecutive days he/she may have a visit with his/her minor children and thereafter every 30 consecutive days. 316.6135 while the parent or legal guardian visits an inmate.
Only two visitors per inmate, per visitation period will be allowed except for periods where minors are allowed to visit.Ĭhildren may not be left unattended or unsupervised in a motor vehicle as described in F.S. Visitors may not visit more than one inmate except in case of family relationships.ĭue to the size of the Visitation/Public Lobby Area, only inmate visitors will be allowed to remain in the Visitation/Lobby Area or on the front steps. Failure to comply may result in Termination of visit. Telephones in the Visitation Room must be utilized during the visit.
Some of the Revisions are as follows:Īll visitors must be on the inmate's approved list. Please refer to the posted policy at the Jail. Visitation for inmates at the Okeechobee County Jail has changed. Family members may contact Telmate customer service at 1-86 to set up an account to receive phone calls from inmates. Inmates on medical status may use the phones on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Inmates on disciplinary status cannot utilize the phone until their disciplinary status has ended. All calls placed by an inmate must be collect or debit. Inmates cannot receive any incoming phone calls. The entire policy is posted in the jail reception area and all dorms. Any incoming correspondence deemed not privileged/legal mail, with a stamp on it, will be returned to the sender.Īny letter or correspondence, of any type, found within the envelope will not be forwarded to the inmate. Inmates may purchase either pre‐stamped postcards or envelopes from the commissary to use for outgoing mail.
All Privileged/Legal mail must have a recognizable, legitimate address of a legal firm or other governmental units. Privileged/Legal mail will continue to be allowed to be sent via envelopes. This new policy is for the safety of the staff at the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office, Corrections Division, and inmates. We receive deliveries Monday through Friday.Įffective October 4, 2011, all general correspondence mail will be limited to plain, pre‐stamped postcards only. Postal Service or private delivery service. Inmates may receive mail delivered by the U.S. The Detention Deputy Lieutenant is responsible for the daily operations of the Jail, and supervises four shifts, with a total security complement of 58 sworn members, including Detention Deputies, Transportation Deputies, and Court House Security. The Detention Deputy Captain is responsible for the overall operation of the facility including all administrative and security operations. The Corrections Division is composed of 75 professionals. The facility consists of four housing units of various custody levels and capacities and 2 negative pressure rooms with a total bed capacity of 232. The facility is staffed by both sworn and non-sworn members. The Corrections Division consists of a wide variety of services and components that provide basic care and custody for every person arrested and held in jail.
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