Seward Community Jail, AK Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Kenai Peninsula Borough County County can be found in the Alaska area. Soldotna – is the county seat. Kenai Peninsula Borough County has a total population of 58617 and was formed in 1964.

Kenai Peninsula Borough County County has a total area of 16,023 square miles. The zip codes in Kenai Peninsula Borough County County are .

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The Kenai Peninsula Borough County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Kenai Peninsula Borough County County, operates the Seward Community Jail in Seward, Soldotna, Alaska. Seward Community Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 78,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Seward Community Jail sits on a 82-acre land with 9 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Seward Community Jail commissary. The Seward Community Jail’s physical address is 410 Adams Street, , P.O. Box 167, Seward, AK, 99664.

Seward Community Jail was constructed in 1889. By then, the Seward Community Jail served less than 96 residents. Later in 1916, the population in Kenai Peninsula Borough County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1952s, 63 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Seward Community Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Kenai Peninsula Borough County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2019, the Seward Community Jail could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Seward Community Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Alaska state prison. While Seward Community Jail, they undertake various Seward Community Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Seward Community Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

1. Individual in Custody Services at the Seward Community Jail

All inmates at the Seward Community Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

2. The Kenai Peninsula Borough County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Kenai Peninsula Borough County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Seward Community Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Seward Community Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Seward Community Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Seward Community Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Seward Community Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Seward Community Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Seward Community Jail inmate or officer at the Seward Community Jail, call at 907-224-4028 or fax at or fax907-224-4018.

Call the Seward Community Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Seward Community Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Seward Community Jail, inmates, and services.

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