COMMISSARY
Money is the only item that can be sent or left for offenders.
The jail commissary has a wide variety of items for sale to inmates, including board games, snack foods and pharmacy items. Money can be placed on an inmate's account by mail ONLY. Money mailed to the jail must be in the form of a money order.
No personal checks will be accepted.
TELEPHONE CALLS
Most inmates have daily access to telephones in their housing units. Inmates cannot receive incoming telephone calls, and no messages for inmates will be taken by Corrections staff unless it is a verifiable emergency. After the booking process, all telephone calls by inmates are collect only.
VISITATION
The day and time of visitation with an inmate is determined by his location in the Main Jail. For information on housing location as well as day and time of visitation, call Inmate Records at (812) 462-3224.
Inmate visitation is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM to 6:30 PM daily.
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Inmates are allowed one (1) hour visits every two weeks.
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Children under the age of eighteen (18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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Visitor(s) must provide State issued identification prior to visit.
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No audio/video or still photography devices allowed in visitation room.
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No smoking, food or beverages allowed in visitation room.
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Property and/or money will not be accepted during visitation.
**Visitation schedule is subject to change without notice.
CORRESPONDENCE
Letters mailed to inmates must contain the inmate's full name. The jail will not accept certain items through the mail. Restricted items include packages, homemade greeting cards, Polaroid photographs, obscene or pornographic materials, personal checks, postage stamps or stamped envelopes, any type of food, and books or periodicals not directly sent from the publisher. Mail should be addressed in the following manner:
Mailing Address:
(INMATE'S NAME & BOOKING NUMBER)
Vigo County Jail
Terre Haute, Indiana 47807
Mail Policy:
Only mail of normal size. The Post Office will not deliver large or bulky objects.
No Pornographic Material.
No Polaroid Photographs.
THIS IS A NON SMOKING FACILITY
