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Address
1354 Indian Lake Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
Phone Number
Phone Number: (386) 254-1565
The Volusia County Jail is located at 1354 Indian Lake Road in Daytona Beach, FL and is a medium security county jail operated by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Department.
This page will tell you all the information about anything one might want to know about the Volusia County Jail, such as how to find out who’s in jail at the Volusia County Jail, the jail’s phone number and address, intake procedures, how to find Volusia County court records, and more.Top 10 Searches for Volusia County Jail
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Introduction
This guide is meant to give you all the information and tips that you need to make helping a friend or family member get out of jail a little less stressful. If you have specific questions, just ask it in the comment section below, and also any feedback or comments that might be a benefit to other people in the same situation is welcome.
Volusia County Jail Inmate Search
Do you have a family member or friend that is incarcerated and need to locate them? Do you know somebody who has been arrested and you want to find them?
To see who is in jail at the Volusia County Jail you have to use the search form.
Who’s In Jail
The Volusia County Jail Inmate Lookup is an online list of people currently in custody, which includes custody status, and visiting schedule. Also, you can find info for anyone processed or discharged within the past 24 hour period. Prisoners are shown in alphabetical order by last name. You will be able to locate their inmate information fast if you enter their full name, date of birth, or inmate ID.
Volusia County Jail Policies and Procedures
Intake Procedures
The jail intake process at the Volusia County Jail takes you through each of the following steps:
You will be placed in a holding cell. If the jail is busy, you will have to wait, sometimes for many hours, before you get processed.
First, you will answer a bunch of questions, such as what is your legal name, street address, birth date and an emergency contact, and you will also be asked about your medical and mental history. Next, you will be issued an inmate number and you will get fingerprinted. Then, any personal property you have will be taken away from you and stored until you get discharged from jail.
They will allow you to make a telephone call so you can get in touch with a member of your family, friend, or loved one.
If you are expected to be released shortly, you might be allowed to wear your street clothes, but if you are not expected to make bail quickly you you will be given a jail uniform.
Discharge Procedures
When you post bail, you will get discharged from jail. The discharge process takes anywhere from 30 minutes to all day long. Or, simply, the quicker bail is posted, the sooner you will get discharged from jail. How quickly you get discharged depends on if you’ve got a bond amount or if a judge still needs to determine the amount of bail to be set. For minor offenses, you will be booked and get released without having to post bail. When you get to the end of your sentence and know the discharge date, you should expect to get discharged between 9am and noon.
Volusia County Jail Visitation
The inmate must list each visitor’s full name to the Volusia County Jail in advance of any visit. Your visitor’s names will go in the visitors log for the inmate. Each visitor will have to provide a photo ID when visiting. Visitors that gets to visitation or without a visiting order will not be allowed to visit the inmate.
The Volusia County Jail visitation procedures can change, so it would be wise to call the official Volusia County Jail at (386) 254-1565 before you visit an inmate.
Visiting Hours
Day | Visiting Hours |
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Monday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Tuesday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Wednesday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Thursday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Saturday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Sunday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Visitation Rules
Before you can visit someone at the Volusia County Jail you have to be on this person’s approved visitation list.
Make sure to take your valid driver’s license or government issued ID when you go to visit or you will not be allowed to enter.
No mobile phones are allowed at Volusia County Jail, and you will be searched before entering. Personal belongings are not allowed. Anybody on must obtain the permission of both the superintendent and their individual supervising officer prior to a visit. Usually is not normally approved.
If the visitor is younger than 18 years of age is related to the inmate, they will have to be accompanied by an adult family member or guardian to include a member of the inmate’s extended family. If the visitor is under the age of 18 and is not related to the inmate, this visitor must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Sending Mail to Inmates
This is what you need to know in order to send letters, photos, postcards, greeting cards and magazines to an inmate at the Volusia County Jail. Incoming and outgoing inmate mail at the Volusia County Jail is always searched and inspected for contraband that might threaten the security, safety or well-being of the facility, its staff, and inmates. Inmates can only receive metered, unstamped, plain white postcards no larger than 4″ x 6″ as mail. The writing on the postcard has to be in pencil or blue or black ink. If it has a stamp on it, it will get returned. If you write in green ink, then it will get returned. If you send any other kind of mail will be returned to the sender. If there is no return address on it, then the unauthorized mail will be stored in the inmate’s locker until the inmate gets release.
Do not include any of these things in the mail that you send to an inmate: any kind of threat to jail order, any description of the manufacture of weapons, bombs, incendiary devices, or tools for escape; do not encourage or advocate any kind of violence, hate speech, or racial or ethnic supremacy. Inmates are not allowed to write to other inmates.
Mailing Address
The mailing address for the Volusia County Jail is:
Volusia County Jail
1354 Indian Lake Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
Here is how you should address the letter:
[INMATE’S FULL NAME]
[INMATE ID]
Volusia County Jail
1354 Indian Lake Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
The inmate mail policy at the Volusia County Jail is always changing, so you should double check the official Volusia County Jail site before you send a letter to an inmate there.
Sending Other Things to an Inmate
There are strict procedures that you must follow to send anything to an inmate at the Volusia County Jail. This includes sending money for to spend in the commissary, sending regular mail or photos, sending money for phone calls, and even postcards.
This page covers everthing you need to know about the Volusia County Jail to help you follow these procedures and guidelines. If you have questions, or there is something that you were looking for, but did not find, please contact us using the contact link in the site menu.
Public Records
Warrant Inquiry
If you think you might have a warrant out for your arrest, you can find out by checking the court records online or you are able to call the jail directly. You have to have their first and last name. You can also go to the local jail and ask the officer in charge. You should know that there is an outstanding warrant for your arrest, they will take you into custody immediately.
Arrest Record Search
If you have a first and last name, and possibly an arrest date, contact the jail, either by phone, go there in person, or check online. An arrest is a matter of public record and this information is available to anyone.
Court Records
Court Records are considered public records, so they are accessible to anyone who requests them. Court Records include a case file that includes a court docket and any of the filings and documents filed in the case. You are able to access your court records online, or at the Volusia County Clerk of Court where the case was filed.
Criminal Records
Every state keeps a record of someone’s criminal history. These databases are linked together so you can track criminal backgrounds from any other state. Go to county courthouse and inquire, or check the website. You must know which county the crime occured in, and in the event that it was in a different state entirely, you may have to pay a fee for a more complete search.
A criminal records search you are able to find out if a person has ever been arrested, charged or convicted for DUI, drug crimes, kidnapping, sex offenses which could include rape, and sexual assault, violent crimes, or theft.
Money & Commissary
The procedure to send money to inmates at the Volusia County Jail can change at any time, so it would be best to visit the Volusia County Jail website before you send funds to an inmate there.
How To Send Money to an Inmate at Volusia County Jail
You will have your own ‘bank account’ while in jail. This money is used to purchase items from the Commissary. Family and friends can deposit money into this account for you, and any money you earn while in prison will also be deposited into your account. Outside money can be paid in to your account via a money order, cash or check. If someone sends a check or money order, make sure that they write your inmate ID on it. The maximum amount you are allowed in your account is $290 per month.
Guidelines For Sending Money To An Inmate
Before you send any money you should find out what online money transfer companies the jail your inmate is incarcerated in uses. The exact method that the Volusia County Jail uses changes frequently, so it is best to call them at (386) 254-1565 to get the current payment method.
You may be required to be on the inmate’s visitation list in order to send them money, and be aware that they may have a limit on how much you deposit at one time, like $200-300 at a time, or a limit on how much money may be in the inmate’s account at one time.
Some of the money transfer firms being used by various facilities include JPay, MoneyGram, AccessCorrections, OffenderConnect, Touchpayonline, JailATM, WU, smartdeposit, and tigercommissary.
If an inmate has fines or are required to pay restitution then they will be subject to garnishment of their commissary/trust account. If the inmate has a garnishment, then money to pay them will be taken from the inmate’s bank account. In some cases it may be a percentage or the entire amount of the obligation, but the actual percentage depends on the circumstances. We recommend that inmates talk to the counselor at their facility and try to find out. You can also try to make an arrangement so that only a percentage of your commissary funds are taken, instead of all your funds take at one time.
Commissary
The commissary is the Volusia County Jail store. You can purchase several different things here, such as personal items, food, and things for writing. Bear in mind that you will probably want to use the commissary on a daily basis, and any infractions will cause you to lose commissary privileges.
The Commissary will sell an assortment of different items that the inmate can buy if they have sufficient funds in their trust account. These items include clothes, shoes, small snacks and other food items, as well as hygiene products including soap, shampoo, and disposable razors for shaving. The commissary also sells other things like books and magazines, televisions and radios, playing cards, headphones, MP3 players, and electronic tablets. They also sell everything need to write home to family, friends, and loved ones: paper, envelopes, and stamps. If an inmate is indigent and cannot afford paper and stamps, the jail will provide these things to an inmate who has not had any money in their commissary account for at least 30 days.
Phone Calls & Phone Usage Policy
The only phone calls that Volusia County Jail inmates are allowed to make are with a pre-paid phone card or account, or are collect calls . Jail phone calls are a lot more expensive than phone calls made outside of jail. Phone calls are restricted on when you can make phone calls, how long you can talk, and how often you can make calls, but bear in mind that there are a limited number of phones, so all the inmates must share phone time. If you break the rules and are disciplined, phone privileges might get cut back or forbidden.
The Volusia County Jail phone number is: (386) 254-1565
How To Save Money on Inmate Calls
Correctional facility phone service companies have exclusive contracts at every facility that they are the exclusive phone provider for, which means that they get to set the prices. The profits these phone service providers make from all of the phone calls that inmates make are split with the facility, so there is no incentive for the jail or the counselors at the facility to show inmates or their family how to save money on inmate phone calls at the Volusia County Jail. The rates are posted and there are at least two different prices based on where the inmate is calling. These three factors will determine how much an inmate phone call will cost: Where you are located; Where your inmate is located, What type of phone number you have.
For example, if your inmate is in federal prison, if you get a new local number then this will decrease your inmate’s phone call rate from $.21 per minute to only $.06 per minute.
For state prisons and local jails learning how to decrease your inmates phone charges can be more difficult. ArrestedResources.com keeps up to date with all of the changes that affect your inmate’s rate and in most cases is able to offer you an inmate calling number that will save you significantly on how much it costs you to call your inmate. There are some circumstances where we won’t be able to save you money on your inmate calls, and in these cases we will not offer you an inmate calling number. In cases like this, the facility has set their phone call rates in a way that nobody can save you money.
For more detailed information on how to save on inmate calls at Volusia County Jail, click the link below.
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