Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility

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Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility

Looking for inmate information? The 113-bed Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility is available 24 hours a day at 907-260-7200.

People arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in the county are taken here for booking and processing. Those held stay in custody until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to remain until the disposition of their trial.

The facility’s roster is available through the inmate search tool.

Inmates with sentences of less than one year serve them here. Inmates with longer sentences are transferred to the Alaska State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page includes information on the visitation schedule, putting money on an inmate’s account, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary.

It’s smart to save the inmate’s booking number or jail ID for mail and messages. If it’s not online, call Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility at 907-260-7200.

Phone

907-260-7200

Physical address

5 Chugach Avenue
Kenai, AK 99611-7049
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Mailing address (personal mail)

Inmate's first and last name
c/o Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility
5 Chugach Avenue
Kenai, AK 99611-7049

Other Jails and Prisons

To search for an inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 907-260-7200 for the information you are looking for.

Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility Inmate Search

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

The Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility maintains an average of 113 offenders in custody on any given day. The Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Kenai Peninsula Borough law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 181,420 offenders.

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The Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility in Alaska has a capacity of 115 inmates, who are allowed to write and receive letters from family and friends, with incoming mail checked for unauthorized items. The facility also provides pre-release transitional programs to help inmates with their post-prison life and have no cap on the number of letters or mail they can exchange with the outside world. It is located at 5 Chugach Avenue, Kenai, AK, 99611-7049 and can be contacted by calling 907-260-7200 or visiting in person at 10 Chugach Avenue, Kenai City, Alaska 99611. Visiting hours are Monday to Sunday, 6am to 3pm with a maximum of four visitors per booth excluding children, who must be accompanied by an adult. Visitors must be over the age of 18 and have valid government photo ID. Inmates are screened for COVID-19 upon booking and inmates can be located using an inmate locator service. They also have access to work assignments with government agencies, educational and skills-building programs such as the Alaska GED program, Anger Management, Parenting Classes, HVAC, auto repair, drywall, electrical and computer classes, and pet obedience programs. Money can be sent to the inmates through JPay or Western Union online, or at any MoneyGram location including CVS or Walmart with cash or debit card, or via certified/cashier's checks or United States Postal Money Orders. The facility also has its own Prisoner Handbook which outlines rules and regulations for inmates, along with a pre-approved list of packages on their website which inmates can shop from. Inmates can make and receive calls through GTL.
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The booking procedure at Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility

After an arrest, individuals are taken to Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility for the booking process, where their identity is confirmed, charges are reviewed, and decisions are made about whether they will be released on bail or detained.

The arrested individual should remain silent during booking, as anything said could be used against them. It’s important to wait for legal representation before answering questions.

The booking process at Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility includes the following steps:

  • Personal identification confirmation.
  • Mugshots for record-keeping.
  • Answering health-related questions and inquiries about criminal history.
  • DNA collection may be required.
  • Conducting a thorough body search.
  • Securing personal belongings.
  • Providing a phone call.

For questions about an arrestee’s bond or bail, contact the facility at 907-260-7200.

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How to handle bail after an arrest in Kenai Peninsula Borough

If someone has been booked at Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility in Kenai, their next steps may include:

1. Release without posting bail, provided they agree to attend court.
2. Detainment until their trial.
3. Posting bail or bond to secure release. For the exact amount, call 907-260-7200.

There are a variety of payment methods available for bail.

  • The usual way to post a cash bond is to pay the full amount at the jail bonding window or the clerk of court by cash, cashier's check or money order; many jails also offer card payment through a lobby kiosk or online bond vendor for a fee, and you should bring the inmate's full name and booking number (call 907-260-7200 for the jail).
  • Assistance is available from licensed bail bond companies in Kenai Peninsula Borough.
  • Real property bonds are accepted in many courts: an owner may offer land or a home after showing clear title and equity of at least the bond, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves it.

For a full guide to the bail process in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, visit the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility Bail Information Page.

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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility? What is the Schedule?

Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

5 Chugach Avenue
Kenai, AK 99611-7049
907-260-7200

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 907-260-7200 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 907-260-7200 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Kenai Peninsula Borough do the following:

1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.

2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.

To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Kenai Peninsula Borough inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility, and what can I send them?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

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Do Inmates in the Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Wildwood Pre-Trial Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 907-260-7200 for further assistance.

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Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Kenai Peninsula Borough

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