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Guide to Valley County Correctional Facility, Idaho

Overview of the Facility

Valley County Correctional Facility in Idaho is a county jail that serves Valley County and the surrounding areas. This facility is responsible for the detention of individuals awaiting trial or sentencing, as well as those serving short-term sentences in Valley County.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Valley County Correctional Facility, visit the Valley County Sheriff's website and access the inmate roster section. Alternatively, you can call the facility directly at (208) 382-7168 for assistance.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitors must register in advance to visit inmates at Valley County Correctional Facility. Visitation hours vary, so it is recommended to contact the facility or check the website for the most current information. A valid ID is required for all visitors.

How to Send Money

Inmates at Valley County Correctional Facility can receive money into their commissary accounts via mail, in person, or through an online payment system. For online payments, GovPayNet is commonly used.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make outgoing phone calls using a prepaid account or collect calls. Video visitation is also available and can be scheduled through the facility's website or a service provider.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility offers various programs aimed at inmate rehabilitation and well-being, including educational programs, religious services, and substance abuse programs.

Security and Management Information

Valley County Correctional Facility is managed by the Valley County Sheriff's Office. It maintains security through controlled access, constant surveillance, and a trained security staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at the facility are entitled to visitation rights subject to rules and regulations designed to ensure safety and order. Legal counsel can visit inmates under fewer restrictions to maintain legal rights and representation.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process involves documentation, a background check, and assigning a case number. The release process can vary depending on court orders, bail conditions, or completion of a sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to an inmate?

Only letters, money orders, and essentials approved by the management may be brought or mailed. Please check with the facility for specific guidelines.

Can I leave a message for an inmate?

No, messages cannot be relayed to inmates directly. You can send a letter or establish a phone communication setup.

Recent News

There are no recent news updates specific to the Valley County Correctional Facility as of this guide's last update.

This guide has been created to assist family and friends of inmates housed in the Valley County Correctional Facility and aims to provide useful and updated information.

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General Stats for Idaho

Idaho Total Number of Inmates

12,921

Idaho Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

27,418

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

449

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

5,967

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

673

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

727

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

86.02

7,459

Female

13.98

1,212

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

66.67

228

Detained

22.81

78

Diverted

10.53

36

Prisons and Jails in Idaho