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Visitation at Maricopa County 4 Av Jail, AZ
How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
Overview
Maricopa County 4th Ave Jail handles visitation through ViaPath (GettingOut), so you'll need a GettingOut account. All non‑legal onsite video visits are currently suspended—friends-and-family visits happen by remote video only. Remote visiting runs daily from 7:00 am to 9:30 pm, with sessions capped at 30 minutes. "Visit Now" on‑demand sessions can only be started by the inmate. Video visits cost $0.25 per minute, and non‑privileged calls may be monitored and recorded by MCSO. Professionals needing an unrecorded or uncharged visit must use an MCSO Visitation Center and present a State Bar card plus government ID.
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Quick Facts
- You must have a ViaPath (GettingOut) account to receive remote visits or to schedule visits at Maricopa County 4th Ave Jail.
- Non‑legal inmate visitations are remote video only; all onsite video visits are currently suspended.
- GettingOut video visits cost $0.25 per minute.
- Remote visits are available daily 7:00 am–9:30 pm and each session is 30 minutes.
- Visitors must be at least 18 to have an approved MCSO/ViaPath 'Friends and Family' account; visitors under 18 must be accompanied on‑screen by an adult.
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Common Questions
How do I receive or schedule a visit at Maricopa County 4th Ave Jail?
Set up a ViaPath (GettingOut) account to schedule visits or receive remote visits. With non‑legal onsite visits suspended, all friends-and-family visitation happens through the remote platform.
How much do video visits cost and who can start a 'Visit Now' session?
GettingOut remote video visits cost $0.25 per minute. “Visit Now” on‑demand video visits can only be initiated by inmates.
Can attorneys or other professionals have private (unrecorded) visits at 4th Ave Jail?
Yes. Professionals who need unrecorded or uncharged visits must go to an MCSO Visitation Center and present a State Bar card and government ID. Friends-and-family (non‑legal) video visits may be monitored and recorded by MCSO.
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