How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
Visiting Prince George Detention Center takes some planning—especially knowing what to leave behind. Cell phones, laptops, tablets, smart watches, and any computerized devices are prohibited (policy effective June 15, 2017). Attorneys can visit anytime except during lockdowns or emergencies. For visits outside regular hours, call the On-duty Shift Commander and bring bar identification. Seeing multiple clients? Let the Reception Officer know so housing unit staff can prepare. Attorneys may use contact or non-contact booths in housing units; Processing Area visits are non-contact only. Paralegals can be approved if verified and requested by an attorney. Bondsmen may visit anytime except during lockdowns, using non-contact booths only. Check the facility's scheduling and visitor-list procedures before you travel.
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Attorney visits at Prince George Detention Center are flexible, but a few facility rules can make or break your trip—especially around ID, after-hours entry, and booth location. Here's what you need to know to get in and see your client without delay.
Attorney visits at Prince George Detention Center are allowed around the clock, with a few exceptions. Knowing the check-in process can help your loved one get brought out faster.
Visitors may not bring cell phones, laptops, tablets, smart watches, or any electronic device identified as a computerized device into Prince George Detention Center.
Yes. Attorneys may visit at any time except during scheduled lockdowns or emergencies. For irregular-hour visits, attorneys must call the On-duty Shift Commander and show bar identification.
Paralegals can be approved to visit if they’re verified as working for an attorney and the attorney requests the visit. Bondsmen may visit at any time except during lockdowns or emergencies, and they must use non-contact visiting booths in housing units or the Processing Area.
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