The Valdosta State Prison in Lowndes County serves as a prison facility for the city of Valdosta and other smaller towns surrounding Lowndes. As well as inmates awaiting transfer to other prisons, jails and State penitentiaries. Valdosta State Prison is a close prison facility. One of several in GA The listed address of Valdosta State Prison is 3259 Val Tech Rd. This is facility is located in Valdosta, GA, 31602-9309. This city is in Lowndes. Before traveling, you should always call the jail to verify your inmate is still located at this address and that they can receive visitors.
Inmates and their families require regular contact in order to stay close and connected. But Jails and Prisons often make contact with the outside difficult and costly. Some charge inmates long distance call charges of up to $14 a minute. Few families can afford to talk at those prices. Fortunately, setting up a local number that ring thru to a long distance phone enable inmates to talk at local phone rates to family and friends no matter where they live. To do this you'll need a Jail Call service provided by Globaltel at
jail calls. You can also send mail to an inmate. Just 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 Valdosta State Prison have rules for sending mail and restrictions on the days and times allowed for visitation, Facilities in GA each have different rules that you'll be required to follow. So don't assume they are the same as each other.
Valdosta State Prison is a State Prison facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Valdosta State Prison 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.
Valdosta State Prison is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Valdosta State Prison warden is Warden Marty Allen. 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. Valdosta State Prison has a current occupancy of 1014. The total inmate capacity of Valdosta State Prison is officially 1312. The living conditions at facilities like Valdosta State Prison are often determined by the level of overcrowding. Having to share a bed or having too many inmates in a tight space can lead to conflicts. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Valdosta State Prison by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Valdosta State Prison. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.