Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility

Want to look up an inmate at the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility? The Official Jail Inmate Roster shows their criminal charges, bond amount, visitation eligibility, and in many cases their mugshot. You can also call the jail at 202-523-7060 for the information you need. In addition, you can look up the court dockets (schedules) for upcoming criminal court cases in District of Columbia and every other county in District of Columbia.

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Inmate Search

Do you have a warrant for your arrest in the District of Columbia? The District of Columbia Active Warrants Page is a good place to start a warrant search.

Need details about a court case involving you, a friend, or a relative?  We use the official District of Columbia Courts Page to get details on each case.

The easiest way to find out an inmate’s bail at the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility is to call the jail at 202-523-7060. DC courts operate on a risk based. cashless bail system, encouraging pretrial release with no bail although federal officials are trying to change it to a bail system where offenders must remain incarcerated pending disposition of the case.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years if you want to see what the outside of the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility looks like.

How to post bail for someone arrested in District of Columbia

When an individual is arrested and booked at Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility in District of Columbia, the outcomes include:

1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 202-523-7060 for specific bail amounts.

Bail payments can be made in different ways.

• Cash bonds must be paid in full, either at the jail's bonding window or with the clerk of court, and are accepted as cash, cashier's check or money order; many jails also process cards through a lobby kiosk or online vendor for a fee, so bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and phone the jail at 202-523-7060 if needed.
• You can work with a licensed bail bondsman in District of Columbia.
• Many courts allow a property bond, letting an owner put up land or a home after proving clear title and equity of at least the bond (often double) through a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, with approval from the court that set bail.

For further information on posting bail in District of Columbia, District of Columbia, visit the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Bail Information Page.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility? What is the Schedule?

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility on-site Inmate Visitation Schedule

All video visits are held at the following locations:

• Correctional Treatment Facility (1901 E Street, SE, Washington, DC 20009), on the ground level of The READY Center.
  Visits are held Wednesdays through Sundays starting at 11 am and ending at 10 pm. The last session begins at 9 pm.
• Anacostia Library, 1800 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020 – Visits are conducted on Thursdays and Fridays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
• Capitol View Neighborhood Library, 5001 Central Ave SE, Washington, DC 20019 - Visits are conducted on Wednesday and Saturdays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

202-442-6155

• First you must register with GTL / Viapath in order to schedule a visit.
  
• Visits may be scheduled via the Internet or by calling 888-906-6394 or 202-442-6155 (Tuesday through Saturday from 9 am-5 pm).
• Visits are conducted Wednesdays through Sundays starting at 11 am and ending at 10 pm. The last session begins at 9 pm.
• Inmates are allowed two (2) 45-minute social visits per week--visits are free and by appointment only.
• Only one adult and up to two minor children (under the age of 18) may enter the video visitation room to visit for each inmate.
• For Christmas and New Years Day visits, call as schedule may be reduced.

The READY CENTER - VIDEO VISITATION
1901 E Street SE

ANACOSTIA LIBRARY
1800 Good Hope Rd SE

CAPITOL VIEW NEIGHBORHOOD LIBRARY
5001 Central Ave SE

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Remote Video Visitation Schedule

202-523-7060

• First you must register with GTL / Viapath in order to schedule a visit.
  
• Visits may be scheduled via the Internet or by calling 888-906-6394 or 202-442-6155 (Tuesday through Saturday from 9 am-5 pm).
• No visits during meals, lockdowns or shift changes.

REMOTE VIDEO VISITATION

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility offers Video Visitation for Inmates using the Services of GTL, aka ViaPath Techologies

In order to schedule and then visit an inmate using GTL you need to first register with GTL.

Next Steps:

• Register yourself and all visitors.
• Select Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility
• Select your inmate.
• Schedule your preferred time for the visit.

For at-home video visits: Sign in to the visitation scheduling site 15 minutes prior to your scheduled visit. Test your connection, and follow the steps to start your visit.
For on-site video visits: Arrive at the facility at least 15 minutes prior to check-in. A valid photo ID is required. 

All your questions can be answered after you register, at the Frequently Asked Questions page, or call 855-208-7349 during the following hours:
6AM – 4PM MST Monday – Friday, or 
7AM – 4PM MST Saturday – Sunday

Costs for Visits are subject to change but generally run less than $10.00 for a 30 minute visit.
Payment can be made with Visa, Mastercard debit, credit or gift cards.

How to Arrange Video Visitation with Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Inmates

Follow these instructions to schedule and then visit an inmate using GTL.

• Register yourself and all visitors.
• Select Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility
• Select your inmate.
• Schedule your preferred time for the visit.

For all the information you need to know regarding scheduling, cost, rules, tips and guidelines of inmate visits at the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility, check out our Visit Inmate Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 202-523-7060 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility?

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Remote Video Visitation Schedule

202-523-7060

• First you must register with GTL / Viapath in order to schedule a visit.
  
• Visits may be scheduled via the Internet or by calling 888-906-6394 or 202-442-6155 (Tuesday through Saturday from 9 am-5 pm).
• No visits during meals, lockdowns or shift changes.

REMOTE VIDEO VISITATION

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 202-523-7060 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility?

There are five choices for putting money on an inmate's books that can be used for communication services:

1. Commissary money in the form of a money order may be mailed to:
AdvancePay Service Department
P.O. Box 911722
Denver, CO 80291-1722

2. You may use cash or credit/debit cards at any time by using the kiosk located in the front lobby.  The fee for the use of the ATM is generally $1.50 per transaction for cash and 10% fee for credit/debit cards.

3. Commissary money can also be added to an inmates account at any time using any of these methods online.

4. Cash deposits to ConnectNetwork are now available at 26,000 retail locations nationwide including Walmart, ACE, Kmart, Kroger, and more. You’ll start the payment process online in your ConnectNetwork account, then complete your transaction with cash at a participating local retail store. Plus, many of these stores are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Find a retail store near you.

5. You can call customer service 24/7 at 877-650-4249 and get instructions for depositing money over the phone using a debit or credit card.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 202-523-7060 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility?

How Do You Communicate with an Inmate in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility by Phone

Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)

• Advance Pay - This phone account allows you to prepay so that your inmate can call you (and only you) whenever he/she wants and the cost of each call is deducted from your balance. You can even be notified by text when your balance gets low. You still have the option of accepting or rejecting each call.
• Pin Debit  -  This option allows you to fund an inmate's commissary account and lets him pay for phone calls to you and others with the money. You will have no control over who your inmate calls.
• Voicemail  -  You can leave a secure voicemail without having to contact the facility. When you call the local phone number for a facility offering Inmate Voicemail (call Customer Service at 877-650-4249 to get the local voicemail number for Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility, you will be informed of the cost for leaving a message. To leave your message, simply select the inmate by ID number. Then, record your voicemail.

For full instructions on the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Inmate Phone System, what the costs are, how it works, and tips and guidelines on rules, regulations and saving money on calls, check out our Inmate Phones Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 202-523-7060 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility, and what can I send them?

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Ask the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & DCDC Number (call 202-523-7060 to get this number)
Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility
1901 E Street SE
District of Columbia, DC 20003

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & DCDC Number (call 202-523-7060 to get this number)
Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility
1901 E Street SE
District of Columbia, DC 20003

Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
Ask the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility standards will be disposed of. 
Ask the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility whether hardcover books are accepted.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & DCDC Number (call 202-523-7060 to get this number)
Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility
1901 E Street SE
District of Columbia, DC 20003

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility:
Inmate's Full Name & DCDC Number (call 202-523-7060 to get this number)
Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility
1901 E Street SE
District of Columbia, DC 20003

For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 202-523-7060 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility, and what can I purchase?

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility contracts with Access Securepak for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.

Access Securepak's catalog groups items into categories such as:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel

Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select District of Columbia.
3. Select Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
    Access Securepak
    10880 Linpage Place
    St. Louis, MO 63132

* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
   Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST, 
   and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.

*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.

*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.

How to Send a Carepack Commissary Package Directly to an Inmate in District of Columbia

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility follow these steps:

• Select District of Columbia, then select Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility, and then select the 'Send a Package Order' option.
• Register and create an account with Access Securepak, for District of Columbia.
• 
• Choose the inmate and the products you want shipped to them, and input your payment method. 
• NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in District of Columbia at any one time.

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility check out our Commissary Instructions Page for District of Columbia.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 202-523-7060 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility using an Online Messaging Service?

Emailing and Texting Messages, Photos & Videograms

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility contracts with Viapath/GettingOut, the same service that handles Inmate Phone Systems and Video Visitation, for sending secure messages and photos between you and your inmate.


If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.

Then use the Facility Finder to:
1.  Select Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.

How Messaging Works
1.  Messages can be up to 500 characters long, including punctuation. At the bottom of your message there is a 'character countdown' feature.  
2. After you click the “CONTINUE” button, you can review the cost to send your message to your inmate. You can also attach credits for your inmate to reply to your message.  Be sure to accept the Terms and Conditions and click the “SEND” button for your message to be successfully delivered to your inmate.

How Uploading Photos Works
1.  Select the Photos Tab.
2. Select “Take New Photo” or “Upload New Photo”.
3. Take a new photo with your webcam, or select "Choose File" to upload a photo from your computer.
4. Give your photo a Title or add it to the "Gallery" of your choice.
5. Select the "Share" button.
6. Select your inmate(s) and then select "Share".
7. Once the photo is approved, it will be shared with your inmate(s).

Customer Service Questions
Call   866-516-0115

How to Communicate with an Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Inmate by Mail and by Email

To mail or email an inmate in District of Columbia follow these steps:

When mailing a letter or postcard to an inmate, please follow these instructions:

• All mail sent to an inmate at the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility must include the sender's name and mailing address in the top left corner of the envelope or postcard.
• All mail must include the facility's address, as well as the inmate's name and assigned number.
• Failure to include your return address will most likely result in your mail NOT being delivered and your letter destroyed.
• The Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility has a zero-tolerance policy regarding mail violations. 
• All the information you need to understand mail and email policies can be found on our Inmate Mail Page and our Text/Email an Inmate Page.

Emailing Messages & Photos

Facility_name_1} contracts with Viapath/GTL/GettingOut, the same service that handles iInmate Phone Systems and Video Visitation, for sending secure messages and photos between you and your inmate.
 
If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.

Then use the Facility Finder to:
1.  Select Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.

• Messages can be up to 500 characters long, including punctuation. At the bottom of your message there is a 'character countdown' feature.  
• After you click the “CONTINUE” button, you can review the cost to send your message to your inmate. You can also attach credits for your inmate to reply to your message.  Be sure to accept the Terms and Conditions and click the “SEND” button for your message to be successfully delivered to your inmate.
• You can also send your District of Columbia inmate photos and videos.

Customer Service Questions
Call   866-516-0115

Go here to this FAQ to get answers to how the transition to ViaPath from GTL and gettingout will affect your account.

All the information you need to understand mail and email policies for District of Columbia can be found on our Inmate Mail Page and our Text/Email an Inmate Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 202-523-7060 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility allows inmates access to tablets to use for the services provided by Viapath / gettingout.

The devices are similar to common handheld tablets, but are made exclusively by GettingOut, a GTL / Viapath company.
Tablets offer specialized content and services for inmates to use during their stay at Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility, such as:

• Music
• Books
• Games
• Education
• News
• Radio
• Television
• Read mail and messages
• Video visits

-  Free services are already available for use on the device at Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility.
-  Subscription services are funded separately by family and friends with deposits made into an inmate’s Debit Link account.
-  Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility Inmates will then be able to purchase subscription services and premium content to enjoy.

What Does a Tablet Cost?

To estimate costs for tablets and other services such as phone calls, sign in to your account and click “Rate & Fees Calculator” in the footer (bottom of the page), but the following gives you a general idea.

Game Center:

30-Day Subscription: $4.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($5.99)

Fourteen-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($3.74)

Seven-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($2.49)

Unlimited eBooks:

Thirty-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($2.99)

Fourteen-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($1.74)

Seven-Day Subscription: $0.49, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)

Streaming Music:

Thirty-Day Subscription: $8.99, with an additional $16.00 service infrastructure charge ($24.99)

Fourteen-Day Subscription: $5.99, with an additional $9.00 service infrastructure charge ($14.99)

Seven-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($7.99)

Newsfeed

Thirty-Day Subscription: $3.99, with an additional $6.00 service infrastructure charge ($9.99)

Fourteen-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($6.99)

Seven-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $3.00 service infrastructure charge ($3.99)

Same Day Subscription Services

Game Center: $0.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($1.49)

Unlimited eBooks: $0.25, (Total = 0.25)

Newsfeed: $0.24, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)

FM Radio: $0.24, with an additional $0.25 service infrastructure charge ($0.49)

All Subscription and message credit pricing is subject to state and local taxes. 

Replacement Components - should your inmate break it...

Tablet: $249.99 per each

Charger: $8.99 per each

Earbuds: $2.99 per each

How Inmates Can Use a Tablet to Access Services at Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility

To find out how to get access to a tablet for inmate read the following:

1.  First, Register or Sign In to Viapath/GettingOut/GTL

2.  Purchase the services you want for your Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility inmate.
3. All inmates have free access to the tablets to read their letters from family & friends, but there are many other services available to keep your inmate busy while incarcerated... such as Games, Books, Music and Movies. These other services come with fees that you can pay for when you pay for phone service.

To learn more about Tablet Rentals for inmates, including the cost, all the services available and everything else you need to know, check out our Tablet Rental Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Washington DC Correctional Treatment Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 202-523-7060 for further assistance.

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