How to Leave an Urgent Message for Someone at Broward Transitional Center
Detainees at Broward Transitional Center can't receive incoming phone calls. If you need to get an urgent message through, call the facility with the required details and staff will pass your message along to the detainee.
Note: Detainees at Broward Transitional Center cannot receive incoming calls, so you’ll need to use the urgent-message process instead.
Call Broward Transitional Center at (954) 973-4485 to leave an urgent message or request detainee information. Staff are available to take messages between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., so plan your call accordingly.
Tip: Call (954) 973-4485 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. - that's when staff can take urgent messages and provide detainee information.
Required Info
- ✓ Detainee’s full name (include first, last, and any hyphenated names)
- ✓ Detainee’s alien registration number (A-number)
- ✓ Your name
- ✓ Your telephone number (where you can be reached)
- ✓ Any aliases the detainee may use (helpful)
- ✓ Detainee’s date of birth (helpful)
- ✓ Detainee’s country of birth (helpful)
Don't have all the details? Call anyway with what you know. Names get recorded in different ways, so extras like aliases, date of birth, and country of birth help staff confirm they're looking at the right person.
Once you leave your message - including the detainee's full name, A-number, and your contact information - the facility will pass it along. Leave a phone number where you can be reached in case staff need to clarify anything.
Note: The facility will deliver your message, but there's no guaranteed timeframe for when that happens.
Before you call, have this ready: (954) 973-4485 (call between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.), the detainee's full name and A-number, and your name and phone number. If you have aliases, date of birth, or country of birth, keep those handy too - they help staff identify the right person.
Still have questions? Call Broward Transitional Center at (954) 973-4485 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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