
Contact Info
(219) 785-2511
P.O. Box 473
Westville, IN 46391
Directions
From the junction of U.S. 6 and U.S. 421 (south of Westville) take
County Road 600 South west. At the intersection of 600 and 1100 (first
road you come to) turn right (north). Westville Correctional Facility
will be located on the right (east) side of the road.
Visiting
Seven days a week 9:00am-11:00am and 1:00pm-3:00pm
Policy states up-to two hour visits are permitted depending on the
quantity of visitors, especially around weekends and holidays.
Inmates are responsible for
scheduling their visits. We will allow visits on a first come, first
serve basis. Inmates will not be called out of programs for visits.
Each inmate may place 5 names on
his/her visiting list. The inmate may request a change to his list in
writing to the Jail Commander or his/her designee after 90 days. Inmates
must fill out the visiting forms completely or the visitor will not be allowed
to visit. Inmates who have difficulty completing the form may request help
from the officer providing the form. However; it is the inmate's
responsibility to obtain the necessary information for the form.
A picture ID must be shown at the
time of each visit. Visitors must be on the inmate's visiting list.
Inmates are permitted three (3)
visits per week, unless restricted by classification or disciplinary
action. The week begins every Sunday.
No person under the age of 18 will
be permitted in the lobby during visiting.
Any visitor that disrupts the
visitation process in any manner may have their visiting rights revoked, and
may result in the inmate's visiting rights being suspended as well. Any
inmate that disrupts visiting will have his/her visitation rights
revoked. Visiting rights may only be reinstated after a request is sent
in writing to the Jail Commander or his/her designee. Disruptions
include, but not limited to: loud talking or yelling, inappropriate
clothing, obscene gestures or profanity, bringing children in the building
during visiting, more than one person visiting. Visiting rights may be
revoked at the discretion of the Shift Supervisor.
General Information
Established
1979
Security Level
Medium
Avg Daily Population
Calendar Year 2005
3,108
Housing
Dormitories