Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr

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Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr Information

Chesterfield County Juvenile offenders who are over the age of 11 and under the age of 19 when they are arrested and admitted will be housed in the detention center. Both male and female juveniles will attend the same center but will be housed in separate housing units throughout the building. Each housing unit is surrounded by rooms, with a common area in the middle that provides space for homework and letter writing, socialization, and both individual group recreational activities. Outdoor space is provided for outdoor activities, and there are planned and organized activities throughout the week. Space is provided for classrooms where teachers will complete the public school curriculum with all students, and a kitchen provides meals for all residents. Staff will display positive social interactions and residents will form relationships with both staff and residents, practicing positive social interactions and healthy choices. Medical staff are responsible for all medical care, including handing out any prescription medications, and mental health professionals provide counseling and other support. Mail: 1725 Shivers Road Columbia, South Carolina 29212 It should be expected for all mail to be inspected for contraband, adult content and illegal activities are not permitted in mail and will be denied. Both incoming and outgoing mail is monitored. Phone: Phones are provided, though only outgoing calls are permitted by the system, and family is unable to call their juvenile during detention. Youth are permitted to call parents and guardians regularly. Visitation: Visiting hours are provided to the parents and guardians of the youth wo are being detained, and they will be able to visit at least once each week.

Phone: 803.896.9440

Physical Address:
1725 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29212

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How Do You Find Someone in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr?

To search for an inmate in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr, 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 803.896.9440 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an Offender's Criminal Court Case online.

Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr 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 Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr, 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 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

The Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr maintains an average of 14 offenders in custody on any given day. The Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr 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 Chesterfield County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,040 offenders.

The following charts of Chesterfield County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Chesterfield County Corrections Department, the state of South Carolina Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Chesterfield County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Chesterfield County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How does the booking process work at Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr?

Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.

It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.

The booking process at Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr typically includes the following steps:

  • Verifying identity.
  • Taking a mugshot.
  • Answering questions regarding medical, mental health, and substance use history.
  • DNA collection, if required.
  • Conducting a thorough search.
  • Confiscating personal belongings.
  • Providing a free phone call.

Depending on circumstances, booking can take anywhere from one hour to up to 48 hours, especially during busy periods or if the individual is uncooperative. For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 803.896.9440.

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Inmate Bail and Bonding

What is the process to pay bail for someone detained in Chesterfield County?

After an individual is apprehended and taken to Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr in Columbia for booking, their release options vary based on the situation:

1. They might be released without bail, on the condition they appear in court on a scheduled date.
2. They may be detained until their court appearance.
3. They may be eligible for release after posting a bail or bond.  Call 803.896.9440 for the exact bail amount.

There are different ways to settle an individual's bail or bond.

  • Bail can be paid using cash, a money order, or a credit card.
  • A licensed bail bondsman in Chesterfield County can assist with payment.
  • Real estate located in the county can be used as bail collateral. 

For more information on the bail process in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, visit the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr Bail Information Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr? What is the Schedule?

Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

1725 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29212
803.896.9440

  • 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 803.896.9440 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 803.896.9440 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

Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr uses Securus Video Connect for Remote Inmate Video Visitation. 



Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk. 

Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.

What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.

How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.

Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.

Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr?

Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr uses Securus Video Connect for Remote Inmate Video Visitation. 




Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk. 

Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.

What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.

How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.

Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.

Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Chesterfield County 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 [facility_name_1}, 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 Chesterfield County 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 Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr, and what can I send them?

Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr 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:
1725 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29212



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
1725 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29212



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
The Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & 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 Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
1725 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29212

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 803.896.9440 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Chesterfield County

What are the other City and County Jails in Chesterfield County?

Chesterfield County County Jails
Chesterfield County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Chesterfield County?

Chesterfield Union Anson Richmond Marlboro Darlington Kershaw Lancaster
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Search for an Inmate in Chesterfield County

This facility, known as "Chesterfield Co. Juvenile Detention Ctr" is also known as South Carolina Juvenile Detention Center, Department of Juvenile Justice, (serves all 46 SC counties, except Richland & Charleston), Chesterfield County Juvenile Detention Ctr, Chesterfield County Juvenile Detention Ctr, South Carolina, Chesterfield.