How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
Visiting at Southern Ohio C.F. starts with paperwork. You'll need to complete the adult Visiting Application (DRC2096) and sign both the Declaration of Understanding (DRC2554) and General Visiting Instructions (DRC2274). Include a legible copy of a bona fide photo ID with your application. You won't be approved until the facility processes everything. Submit applications by mail, email, fax, or drop them off following the facility's local instructions. Once approved, you'll register and schedule visits through the facility's visitation portal. All visits are monitored and recorded. Extra requirements apply for minors: they need the custodial parent or guardian form (DRC2238). Children visiting sex offenders also require a notarized DRC2296 completed by the parent or legal guardian.
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Getting a child approved to visit Southern Ohio C.F. takes some paperwork up front, and the details matter. Here's what to fill out, who needs to sign, what must be notarized, and what to bring on the first day.
Getting approved to visit at Southern Ohio C.F. comes down to paperwork. Use the right Ohio DRC forms, include a clear copy of your ID, and submit everything the way the facility accepts. Do that, and you'll avoid most delays.
CRC is a reception center, so visits work a bit differently here. Follow these steps to get your paperwork accepted and avoid delays.
Visiting Southern Ohio C.F. takes some prep, especially your first time. Follow the steps below, then confirm details with the facility before you travel.
Two limits trip people up when adding visitors: the 15-adult cap and the
You must complete the adult Visiting Application (DRC2096) and sign DRC2554 and DRC2274. Include a legible copy of a bona fide photo ID. Minors need DRC2238, and children visiting sex offenders may also need a notarized DRC2296.
Submit your completed visiting application by mail, email, fax, or by dropping it off at the facility, following local instructions. You cannot visit until the facility reviews and approves your application.
Yes, but only if the parent or legal guardian completes and notarizes DRC2296, listing the sex crimes and acknowledging the request for the child to visit.
Security screening is part of every visit at Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. Knowing what sets off the metal detector and how medical needs are handled can save you time and stress at the front door.
Want to visit someone at Southern Ohio C.F.? Start with the visitor application. The facility reviews and verifies each application before approving or denying it. Once approved, you'll also need to register with GTLVisitMe to reserve your visit times.
At Southern Ohio C.F., an incarcerated person can designate one person to submit a visitation application for the specific purpose of depositing money into their account. This designated visitor cannot be a victim of the incarcerated person's current or past crimes.
