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Colonial Heights County Jail, Colonial Heights County, County Jail

401 Temple AveColonial Hgeights, VA 23834

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Colonial Heights County County can be found in the Virginia area. Colonial Heights – is the county seat. Colonial Heights County has a total population of 71273 and was formed in .

Colonial Heights County County has a total area of 709 square miles. The zip codes in Colonial Heights County County are .

The Colonial Heights County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Colonial Heights County County, operates the Colonial Heights County Jail in Temple, Colonial Heights, Virginia. Colonial Heights County 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 113,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Colonial Heights County Jail sits on a 91-acre land with 9 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Colonial Heights County Jail commissary. The Colonial Heights County Jail’s physical address is 401 Temple AveColonial Hgeights, VA 23834.

Colonial Heights County Jail was constructed in 1866. By then, the Colonial Heights County Jail served less than 78 residents. Later in 1901, the population in Colonial Heights County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 61 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Colonial Heights County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Colonial Heights County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2019, the Colonial Heights County Jail could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Colonial Heights County Jail

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

The Colonial Heights County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Colonial Heights County Jail inmate or officer at the Colonial Heights County Jail, call at (804) 520-9350 or fax at .

Call the Colonial Heights County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Colonial Heights County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Colonial Heights County Jail, inmates, and services.

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