Ware County, GA Jail and Prison System

Address:	3620 North Harris Road, Waycross, GA 31501
E-mail:	smithc12@dcor.state.ga.us
Phone:	912-285-6400
Fax:	912-287-6520
Website:	http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/Facilities/ware-state-prison
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ware-State-Prison/418384731568858

Ware State Prison is a Close security level State Prison located in the city of Waycross, Georgia. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Georgia state and federal laws. The State Prison was opened in 1990 Ware State Prison has a total population of 1,968, being the 26th largest facility in Georgia. The facility has a capacity of 1,546 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

The facility is part of Waycross, GA judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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1,968 Population

1,546 Capacity
Waycross, GA Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Ware State Prison?

Locating an Inmate in Ware State Prison

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Ware State Prison is to contact the State Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Ware State Prison Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Ware State Prison inmate contact the facility directly via 912-285-6400 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Ware State Prison State Prison has visiting hours on Mondays, Wednesdays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the State Prison directly.

Visiting a Ware State Prison inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

	USP General Visiting Hours
Mon	9:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Tier II)
Tue	—
Wed	9:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Tier II)
Thu	—
Fri	—
Sat	9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (General Population) 8:00 AM - 9: 00 AM (Protective Custody Inmates)
Sun	9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (General Population) 8:00 AM - 9: 00 AM (Protective Custody Inmates)
Hol	9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (General Population) 8:00 AM - 9: 00 AM (Protective Custody Inmates)

How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Ware State Prison.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the State Prison administration at 912-285-6400. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at smithc12@dcor.state.ga.us.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

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