How to Visit Buena Vista Corrections Facility, Co (CO)
Visiting at Buena Vista starts with paperwork. Once you're approved on the inmate's visiting list, you can schedule your visit, including video visits through Securus.
Want to do a video visit? You'll need to complete a visiting application first. After you're approved on the inmate's visiting list, you can schedule video visits through Securus.
Include a copy of a valid, unexpired government-issued photo ID with your application. The address on your ID must match the address you put on the application, or your application may be denied.
Planning to bring a child? Make sure the minor is listed on the Visitor Application. Minor children don't count toward the twelve approved visitors. If someone other than the parent or legal guardian will be bringing the child, the parent must complete and submit Form 300-01F (Authorization for Minor Child Visitation) according to the facility's instructions.
Mail completed visiting applications to P.O. Box 2017, Buena Vista, CO 81211. You can also email them to doc_bvcc_visiting@state.co.us.
On-site visiting hours depend on which facility you're visiting. Buena Vista Correctional Facility: Friday and Saturday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. Buena Vista Minimum Center: Sunday and Monday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm.
Steps to Follow
- ✓ Complete the visiting application (a completed application is required for video visitation).
- ✓ Add a copy of a valid, unexpired government-issued photo ID, and make sure the ID address matches the address on your application.
- ✓ Submit your completed application to Buena Vista by mail (P.O. Box 2017, Buena Vista, CO 81211) or by email (doc_bvcc_visiting@state.co.us).
- ✓ After you are approved on the inmate’s visiting list, schedule video visits through Securus.
- ✓ List minor children on the Visitor Application (they are not counted toward the twelve approved visitors).
- ✓ If a parent or legal guardian is not bringing the child, have the parent complete and submit Form 300-01F (Authorization for Minor Child Visitation) per the facility’s instructions.
When planning an in-person visit, use the correct schedule for your facility. Buena Vista Correctional Facility: Friday and Saturday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. Buena Vista Minimum Center: Sunday and Monday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm.
- Submit your visiting application to Buena Vista: Send it by mail (P.O. Box 2017, Buena Vista, CO 81211) or email (doc_bvcc_visiting@state.co.us).
- Confirm you are approved on the inmate’s visiting list: Video visits are not available until you are approved.
- Schedule video visits through Securus after approval: Once you are approved on the visiting list, you can move forward with Securus scheduling.
Before you submit: Double-check that your government-issued photo ID is valid and unexpired, and that the address on your ID matches your application.
Bringing a minor: Make sure the child is listed on the Visitor Application. If a non-parent or non-guardian is bringing the child, confirm Form 300-01F has been completed and submitted.
Verify visiting hours before you travel, especially if you're coming from out of town. Buena Vista Correctional Facility: Friday and Saturday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. Buena Vista Minimum Center: Sunday and Monday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm.
For video visits, you must be approved on the inmate's visiting list first. After that, schedule through Securus.
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