Highlands County Juvenile Detention

Highlands County, FL Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: January 22, 2024

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Location 2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL, 33830

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The Highlands County Juvenile Detention is a medium security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1970 with a capacity for 90 inmates. It is run by 221 officers and support staff.

The Highlands County Juvenile Detention is located in Bartow, Highlands County, Florida.

The Highlands County Juvenile Detention is unique as it offers sentenced felon programs, which allows them to shorten their time or fines through community service. The facility also offers educational opportunities to help inmates increase their knowledge and skill as they plan to rejoin the society.

Highlands County Juvenile Detention — General Information

Facility Name Highlands County Juvenile Detention
Facility Type County Jail
Address 2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL, 33830
Capacity 90
Facility Type Juvenile
City Bartow
Postal Code 33830
State Florida
County Highlands County

Highlands County Sheriffs Office

County Sheriff Paul Blackman
Address 434 Fernleaf Avenue, Sebring, Florida, 33870
Phone 863-402-7200
Website website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Highlands County Juvenile Detention
2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL, 33830

If you want books shipped to the inmate, use the address:

Highlands County Juvenile Detention
2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL, 33830

Some of the facility's accepted vendors include Amazon, Barnes & Noble's, and Books a Million.

You cannot send more than three books to an inmate, and the books must be less than 3 inches thick.

Inmates have the right to send and receive mail at the Highlands County Juvenile Detention, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Highlands County Juvenile Detention to deposit money at the machines. There are some instructions posted on how you can use the machines.

Mail funds to: (no personal checks or cash please)

Inmate Name
BCP Number
Highlands County Juvenile Detention
2155 Bob Phillips Road, Bartow, FL, 33830

You also have the online option to deposit money into the inmate's commissary here.

You can also send money orders through the mail. Ensure you add the inmate's names and id on the mail's back to ensure it is deposited on the right account.

Visiting an Inmate

THE INMATE VISITATION AREA IS CLOSED ON NATIONAL HOLIDAYS - APPOINTMENT WINDOW IS OPEN.

Highlands County Juvenile Detention allows inmates at least an hour a week for visits. Visitation is all week between 7:30 AM and 9:00PM Mondays through Friday and 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM on the weekends.

Before you visit, first schedule the visit by calling an official at the jail (863-534-7090) or visiting Highlands County Juvenile Detention official website In addition, you have to arrive not more than fifteen minutes late, as the visit will be canceled and you won't see the inmate.

Professional visits: The visiting area will open at 9:00 AM, Monday through Friday, for professional visits only.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Highlands County Prison Statistics

Highlands County Prison Population By Race
Native Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 267
Latino Prison Population 84
Other Prison Population 7
White Prison Population 351
Asian Prison Population -
Highlands County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 8
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Prison 4
Jail Population Held for State Jail 3
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Highlands County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Population 405
Female Jail Population 87
Total Jail Admissions 4,363
Male Jail Population 323
Highlands County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 319
Female Pretrial Jail Population 44
Male Pretrial Jail Population 244
Highlands County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 709
Male Prison Population 637
Female Prison Population 72
Highlands County Prison Admissions
Latino Prison Admissions 28
Male Prison Admissions 193
Other Prison Admissions 4
Native Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 71
Asian Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 236
White Prison Admissions 133
Female Prison Admissions 43
Highlands County Jail Admissions By Race
Black Jail Population 116
White Jail Population 267
Asian Jail Population -
Native Jail Population -
Latino Jail Population 25