Southwest Utah Youth Center
Southwest Utah Youth Center
This secure facility is used for case management and juvenile detention, providing many services to youth who are at risk and young offenders all in one location. It is a multiuse facility and offers shelte3r care, youth services, case management, home detention program, and is a receiving shelter, allowing all of the local families and youth to access the services and care that they need. A balanced restorative justice program is in place, along with early intervention and deterrents and diversions to reduce the number of juveniles who are referred to detention. Services provided include cris counseling, both family and personal counseling, family support and education, referrals to agencies within the community that can provide addition services and support, voluntary placement for emergency housing and needs, outreach and education throughout the community. Youth who are being temporarily housed in the location for any reason are provided with three healthy meals and a snack each day and are assessed for both medical and mental health so they may receive the services that they provide. Mail: 270 East 1600 North, Cedar City, UT, 84720 Phones: Approved visitors are able to receive calls from their youth while they are in the facility. Visitation: Approved visitors are able to visit any day during the visiting hours of 5:30-6:30pm.Inmate Services
Phone
435.867.2500Mailing address (personal mail)
c/o Southwest Utah Youth Center
270 East 1600 North
Cedar City, UT 84720
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To search for an inmate in the Southwest Utah Youth Center, 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 435.867.2500 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Iron County Criminal Court Cases or court cases for any county in Utah, or Arrest Warrants for every town, city and county in Utah.
Southwest Utah Youth Center Inmate Search
The Southwest Utah Youth Center maintains an average of 70 offenders in custody on any given day. The Southwest Utah Youth Center 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 Iron County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 5,000 offenders.
The following charts of Iron 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 Iron County Corrections Department, the state of Utah Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Iron 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 Iron 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat should you know about the booking process at Southwest Utah Youth Center?
Once arrested, the person is taken to Southwest Utah Youth Center for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.
Steps involved in booking at Southwest Utah Youth Center include:
- Confirming identity.
- Taking mugshots for record.
- Medical, mental health, and substance history questioning.
- DNA collection if applicable.
- Comprehensive physical search.
- Seizing personal property.
- Access to a free phone call.
To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Southwest Utah Youth Center at 435.867.2500.
Steps to pay bail in Iron County
After an arrest, individuals are brought to Southwest Utah Youth Center in Cedar City for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:
1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 435.867.2500.
Bail payment can be handled through various means.
- Pay a cash bond in full at the bonding window inside the jail or at the clerk of court, by cash, cashier's check or money order; a lobby kiosk or online bond vendor often takes debit and credit cards for an extra fee, and you should bring the inmate's full name and booking number (the jail can be reached at 435.867.2500).
- Licensed bail bond agents in Iron County are available for assistance.
- Land or a home can often serve as bond collateral: the owner provides a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value showing clear title and equity of at least the bond amount, commonly double, and the court that set bail approves the pledge.
To learn more about the bail process in Iron County, Utah, visit the Southwest Utah Youth Center Bail Page.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Southwest Utah Youth Center? What is the Schedule?
Southwest Utah Youth Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
270 East 1600 North
Cedar City, UT 84720
435.867.2500
- 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 435.867.2500 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 435.867.2500 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 Southwest Utah Youth Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 435.867.2500 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Southwest Utah Youth Center?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Southwest Utah Youth Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 435.867.2500 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Southwest Utah Youth Center?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Southwest Utah Youth Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 435.867.2500 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Southwest Utah Youth Center?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Southwest Utah Youth Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 435.867.2500 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Southwest Utah Youth Center, and what can I send them?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Southwest Utah Youth Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 435.867.2500 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Southwest Utah Youth Center, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Southwest Utah Youth Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 435.867.2500 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Southwest Utah Youth Center using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Southwest Utah Youth Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 435.867.2500 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Southwest Utah Youth Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Southwest Utah Youth Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 435.867.2500 for further assistance.
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