Visitation Hours

Richland County Juvenile Justice Center

Steve McKinley, Judge

JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER VISITATION HOURS

Tuesday:  5:00 – 5:30 p.m. (Last Name A-K)                                    

Thursday:  5:00 – 5:30 p.m. (Last Name L-Z)                                   

Wednesday:  5:00 – 5:30 p.m. (Honors only visits)                        

Sunday:  5:00 – 5:30 p.m.  (Last Name A-K)                                      

Sunday:  6:30 – 7:00 p.m.  (Last Name L-Z)                                       

VISITATION RULES AND GUIDELINES

 To ensure a smooth and secure visitation experience, please adhere to the following rules:

1. Arrival and Entry: Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled visitation time and check in at the visitation entrance intercom. Entry will not be permitted once visitation has begun.
2. Identification and Search: All visitors must present a valid picture ID and are subject to search, including the use of a metal detector.
3. Visitor Limit: A maximum of two visitors are permitted per youth. Swapping visitors during the visitation period is not allowed.
4. Eligible Visitors: Visitation is restricted to parents, step-parents, legal guardians, grandparents, or a minister/pastor. Siblings are permitted for Honor Visits only, upon request. For special visitation arrangements, please contact Deputy Director April Roussin or Director Greg Peters at 419-774-2800.
5. Prohibited Items: For security reasons, no items may be brought in for the youth. Personal visitor items should be left in your vehicle or stored in the lockers provided outside the visitation room.
6. Dress Code and Conduct: Please wear appropriate attire and follow all instructions provided by Detention staff.
7. Behavioral Expectations: Visitation may be terminated due to disruptive, disrespectful, or otherwise unacceptable behavior.