What you can (and can't) bring to a video visit at Seminole County Jail
Video visits are way less stressful when you know what's allowed through the front desk. Here's exactly what you can bring into the visitation area at Seminole County Jail.
Seminole County Jail keeps it simple: bring your valid ID and your car keys. That's it. Everything else stays outside the visitation area.
Brought something you can't take in? Public lockers are available in the Control Room lobby. Stash your belongings there before heading to visitation.
Lockers cost $0.25, so bring a quarter if you'll need one.
Baby Items
- ✓ A maximum of two (2) diapers
- ✓ Two (2) clear baby bottles, or two (2) clear sipper cups for toddlers
- ✓ Baby wipes in a clear plastic bag
Infant baby carriers are allowed but will be searched. Keep baby items easy to inspect - don't pack extra stuff into the carrier.
- ✓ One (1) set of infant clothing
- ✓ One (1) non-quilted baby blanket (to keep the infant warm)
Prohibited Items
- ✓ Cards or letters
- ✓ Cigarettes
- ✓ Cigars
- ✓ Lighters or matches
- ✓ Food
- ✓ Purses
- ✓ Cell phones
- ✓ iPods/MP3 players
- ✓ Cameras
- ✓ Radios
- ✓ Tape recorders/players
- ✓ Video recorders
- ✓ Gifts
- ✓ Money or money orders for the inmate
- ✓ Pocket knives
- ✓ Guns
Heads up: Staff can search you if they suspect contraband. Break the rules and you'll be escorted out - no visit.
Need to bring a medical device or accessibility equipment? Check the jail's visitation FAQ or policy beforehand so you know what's allowed and what screening to expect. (This section needs a policy citation before publishing.)
- Bring only your valid ID and car keys - those are the only items allowed in the visitation area.
- Use the public lockers for everything else - lockers are in the Control Room lobby and cost $0.25.
- Assume you may be searched - especially if staff believe someone may have contraband.
- Follow the rules exactly - noncompliance can mean being escorted out and denied visitation.
Rules change, and staff enforce them strictly. Double-check the jail's posted visitation rules before you leave home - don't lose your visit over something that could've stayed in the car.
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