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Bringing a child to visit at Lakin Correctional Center comes down to three things: the right adult must be approved first, you need to prove the adult-child relationship, and if someone else is doing the transport, a notarized permission slip is required.
- Fill out the WV Juvenile Services Visiting Request and sign the certification (your answers can be used for a background check). - Mail the completed request to the Bureau of Juvenile Services (address below). - If you have questions about the visitor request paperwork, call the Bureau of Juvenile Services at 304-558-2036. - For approval status and to schedule a visit, contact the facility where the offender is located.
Getting approved to visit someone at Lakin Correctional Center takes a little paperwork up front, plus follow-up with the facility to lock in the visit. This guide walks you through what to gather, what you’re signing, where to send the request, and what to do after you submit so you can avoid common delays.
