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Valdez County Jail, Valdez County, County Jail

212 Chenga AvenuePO Box 307Valdez, AK 99686

Alaska

https://www.valdezak.gov/index.aspx?nid=150

Valdez County County can be found in the Alaska area. Cordova – is the county seat. Valdez County has a total population of 56218 and was formed in .

Valdez County County has a total area of 571 square miles. The zip codes in Valdez County County are .

Valdez County Sheriff’s Office:

The Valdez County Sheriff, , is the head law enforcement officer in the Valdez County county. You can reach him by calling 907-835-4313.

Address: PO Box 307, Valdez, Alaska, 99686, .

Fax: 907-835-2992

Phone: 907-835-4313

Valdez County Arrest Warrants

Valdez-Cordova Census Area Arrest Warrants
Valdez-Cordova Census Area Child Support Warrants

Valdez County Sex Offender Registry

Valdez-Cordova Census Area Sex Offender Registry

The Valdez County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Valdez County County, operates the Valdez County Jail in Valdez, Cordova, Alaska. Valdez County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 7,000 inmates daily and admitting up 81,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Valdez County Jail sits on a 97-acre land with 11 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Valdez County Jail commissary. The Valdez County Jail’s physical address is 212 Chenga AvenuePO Box 307Valdez, AK 99686.

Valdez County Jail was constructed in 1874. By then, the Valdez County Jail served less than 73 residents. Later in 1923, the population in Valdez County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1954s, 69 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Valdez County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Valdez County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Valdez County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Valdez County Jail

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

The Valdez County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Valdez County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Valdez County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Valdez County 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 Valdez County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Valdez County 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 Valdez County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Valdez County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.