Shafter is home to the Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Shafter and Kern County Courts and courts of other cities in the Kern County area areas. When CA residents are sentenced to a Medium prison, they are often sent to Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility. It's important to call an inmate first to make sure they can receive visitors and that they are still at the facility. Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility is located in Shafter CA, in the 93263-3200 Zipcode. This is in Kern County CA. Before traveling or booking hotels, always verify with your inmate first.
Prisons in CA, like many others these days can make it difficult and costly for inmates to call the outside. This is also true of Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility. Some charge long distance fees of over $10 a minute making it almost impossible to maintain relationships and family ties. Inmate families have found they can avoid these abusive fees by setting up a local prison phone number that ring their long distance phone. A company called GlobalTel.com provides this service and they can be contacted here:
jail calls. They also provide an easy way to send mail to an inmate. To use their mail service, click here:
send postcards. Always talk with your inmate to learn the hours they are permitted to make phone calls or receive visitors. Facilities like Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility have rules for sending mail and restrictions on the days and times allowed for visitation, Facilities in CA each have different rules that you'll be required to follow. So don't assume they are the same as each other.
Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility is a State Prison facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.
Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility is located in the PST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility warden is Paul Lozano. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Shafter Modified Community Correctional Facility. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.