Kettle Moraine Corr Inst., WI

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W9071 Forest DrPlymouth, WI, 53073

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At a Glance

Visitation

  • Visitors must complete DOC-21AA and be on the inmate’s approved visiting list before scheduling video or in-person visits.
  • Effective January 25, 2025, general population inmates are allowed up to three in-person visits per week, with only one on the weekend.
  • Weekday visits are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 2:30–8:30 pm (no visits Tuesday); final visitors must enter by 7 pm and weekday visits may last up to three hours.

Communication

  • Wisconsin DOC began a phased rollout replacing Zoom with ICSolutions at KMCI starting June 19, 2023.
  • Each person in DOC care may receive one free video visit per week; additional visits cost $2.50 for a 25‑minute visit.
  • To schedule ICSolutions visits you must register at www.icsolutions.com, be on the DOC approved visitor list, and use the Party ID provided by the person in DOC care.

Mail & Letters

  • Non-legal personal mail for Kettle Moraine inmates should be sent to TextBehind at P.O. Box 189, Phoenix, MD 21131 and must include the sender’s return name/address and the recipient’s DOC name and number.
  • Legal mail and identifiable medical mail must be sent directly to the institution and are not handled via TextBehind.
  • TextBehind will not copy photobooks or albums but will process and copy individual loose photos.

Sending Money

  • Daily deposits to an inmate account at KMCI cannot exceed $2,900.
  • KMCI does not accept money for inmates during visits.
  • Visitors may carry up to $25 per visitor for permitted on‑site use during visits rather than giving money to an inmate.

Facility Info

  • KMCI publishes a facility phone number and a fax number for general contact.
  • Visitors must park in the upper parking lot and state-property rules prohibit weapons, alcohol, illegal drugs, and smoking.
  • Visitors with pacemakers or medical implants must complete form DOC-2424 and submit it to KMCI security at least one week before an initial visit.

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Topic Overviews

Visitation

To visit at Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution, you must be on the inmate's approved visiting list and complete form DOC-21AA before scheduling video or in-person visits. Weekday visits run Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 2:30–8:30 pm (no Tuesday visits). Final entry is 7 pm, and visits can last up to three hours. Weekend and holiday visits are 8:15 am–3:30 pm with final entry by 2 pm and a two-hour limit. As of January 25, 2025, general population inmates can receive up to three in-person visits per week—only one on weekends. Up to six adult visitors are allowed at once; minors must be supervised and don't count toward that limit. Inmates are limited to one visit per day. Expect metal detector screening, bring acceptable photo ID if you're 16+, and use the free lockers. RHU visits have more restrictions.

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Communication

Video visits at Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution (KMCI) are shifting from Zoom to ICSolutions through a Wisconsin DOC phased rollout that began June 19, 2023. The goal is to expand video stations and scheduling options. Each person in DOC care gets one free video visit per week. Additional visits cost $2.50 for roughly 25 minutes. To book through ICSolutions, you must be on the DOC approved visitor list. Register at www.icsolutions.com using the Party ID provided by the person in DOC care. Your Party ID and ICSolutions account info must exactly match the WI DOC visitor application. If you can register but can't schedule, email DOCDAIElectronicVisitSupport@wisconsin.gov. For tablet messages and photos, create a GTL Getting Out account at www.gettingout.com. Don't close CorrLinks accounts during the transition.

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Mail & Letters

Non-legal personal mail for Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution goes through TextBehind. Send letters to TextBehind at P.O. Box 189, Phoenix, MD 21131. Include your full return name and address plus the inmate's full legal DOC name and DOC/inmate number on every item. Legal mail and identifiable medical correspondence go directly to the institution—they're not processed through the scanning service. Sending photos? TextBehind won't copy photobooks or albums, but they will process individual loose photos. Like other Wisconsin facilities using third-party mail scanning, personal letters are typically photocopied or scanned for digital delivery. Originals are handled under the vendor's retention policy. Clear addressing helps avoid delays.

Sending Money

Sending money to someone at Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution (KMCI) is straightforward once you know the limits and the right channel. The maximum daily deposit is $2,900—if you're sending more, plan to split it up. You can't hand money to inmates during visits or deposit cash at visitation. Visitors may carry up to $25 for permitted on-site use. To add funds, use approved deposit methods like online portals, phone services, lobby kiosks, walk-in locations, or mailed money orders, depending on what's available. Once posted, money goes to the inmate account for commissary and approved charges. Outstanding debts may be deducted first. Have the inmate's full name, inmate ID, and any required facility codes ready before you start.

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Common Questions

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How do I get approved to visit an inmate at Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution?

You must be added to the inmate’s approved visiting list and complete form DOC-21AA before scheduling any video or in-person visits. Follow the facility’s instructions for submitting DOC-21AA and wait for approval before making a reservation.

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What are KMCI’s visiting hours and final entry times on weekdays and weekends?

Weekday visiting is Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 2:30–8:30 pm (no visits Tuesday), and final visitors must enter by 7 pm. Weekend and holiday visiting is 8:15 am–3:30 pm with final entry by 2 pm.

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What should I bring and what is allowed during a visit at KMCI?

If you're 16 or older, bring a current photo ID—state driver's license, passport/visa, DOT ID, military ID, or tribal photo ID all work. Only small personal and child items are allowed inside. Free lockers are provided. Photos are permitted, but you can't give money to inmates, and visitors are limited to carrying $25.

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How do I schedule a video visit with someone at Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution?

To schedule an ICSolutions video visit, you must be on the DOC approved visitor list and register at www.icsolutions.com. Use the Party ID given to you by the person in DOC care, and make sure your Party ID and account details exactly match the WI DOC visitor application.

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How much do video visits cost at KMCI?

Each person in DOC care may receive one free video visit per week. Additional visits cost $2.50 each for a roughly 25‑minute session.

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Can I send messages or photos to an ICS tablet at KMCI?

Yes. To message or send photos to an ICS tablet, create a GTL Getting Out account at www.gettingout.com. During the transition, keep your CorrLinks account open—PIOCs may only keep CorrLinks until they're issued an ICS tablet, and some messages sent after go-live may not be received.

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