How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
Visiting at Karnes County Detention focuses primarily on confidential attorney access. Attorney–client visits are private and held in consultation rooms. Virtual Attorney Visits (VAV) are limited to authorized legal participants—licensed legal representatives, legal assistants, and interpreters—who must present appropriate identification such as a bar card. Schedule VAV appointments through an ERO eFile account. For urgent needs, email kccdc-bailiff@geogroup.com or call the facility directly. All adult visitors must present a government-issued photo ID, and expect identification checks and possible personal searches. Public details on general visiting hours, visit frequency, and non-attorney video visits are limited and may change by unit or operational needs.
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Trying to help someone detained at Karnes County connect with their lawyer? Virtual Attorney Visits (VAV) can speed up that communication. Here's how VAV works, who can join, how to schedule, and the recording rules you need to know.
Only authorized legal participants can attend VAV: licensed legal representatives, legal assistants, and interpreters. Family and friends aren’t permitted, and legal representatives must present appropriate ID such as a bar card.
Schedule a VAV through an ERO eFile account. For exigent circumstances, request an appointment by emailing kccdc-bailiff@geogroup.com or by calling the facility.
Yes. Adult visitors must present government-issued photo identification, and visitors are subject to identification and personal searches under facility security procedures.
