Whatcom County, WA Jail and Prison System

Address:	311 Grand Avenue, 6th Floor, Bellingham, WA 98225
E-mail:	jrutan@co.whatcom.wa.us
Phone:	360-778-5490
Fax:	360-778-5491
Website:	http://www.co.whatcom.wa.us/366/Detention
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/WhatcomPJC/

Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility is a County Juvenile Detention Center located in the city of Bellingham, Washington. The facility houses Male and Female Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Washington state and federal laws. The County Juvenile Detention Center was opened in 1982

The facility is part of Bellingham, WA judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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How Do I Visit an Inmate in Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility?

Locating an Inmate in Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility is to contact the County Juvenile Detention Center 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 Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility inmate contact the facility directly via 360-778-5490 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility County Juvenile Detention Center has visiting hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Juvenile Detention Center directly.

Visiting a Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility 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	6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Tue	6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Wed	6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Thu	6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Fri	—
Sat	Noon - 3:00 p.m.
Sun	Noon - 3:00 p.m.
Hol	—

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 Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Facility.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Juvenile Detention Center administration at 360-778-5490. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at jrutan@co.whatcom.wa.us.

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