Valdosta State Prison: inmate search, address, visiting and mail

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Address and phone

Valdosta State Prison
3259 Valtech Road, Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 333-7955

From the official GDC page. [Source]

Facility facts

How GDC describes this facility

To protect the public by maintaining custody of close security offenders while providing academic and vocational education, mental health and mental retardation services and specialized evidence-based counseling programs. The Annex protects the public by maintaining custody of medium and minimum security offenders while providing outside work details to the community. The Georgia Correctional Industries chemical plant, located on the grounds of the Annex, manufactures cleaning supplies for prisons throughout the Department. This is a Tier I & II facility.

Quoted from the official GDC page. [GDC]

Visiting

Visiting hours listed by GDC: [GDC]

General Population: Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and State Holidays Hours: 9:00AM - 3:00PM Tier Visitation Hours (scheduled 24 hours prior by visitor): Days: Mondays and Wednesdays, excluding State Holidays Hours: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

• Every visitor, of any age, must mail a Visitation Request Form to the facility, with a copy of photo ID and supporting documents. Emailed forms are not accepted. [GDC visiting]
• Once you are approved, request a scheduled visit online.
• Cell phones, smartwatches and other wireless devices are not allowed.

Schedules change. Call (229) 333-7955 or check GDC before every trip.

Mail and phone

• Phone calls go through Securus. Calls are $0.08 a minute and last at most 25 minutes, and only numbers on the person's Call Allow List can be called. [GDC mail]
• Check GDC's Contact an Offender page for current mail rules before you write.

How sentence credits work here

Credit rules come from Georgia law and are the same at every GDC facility. Read Georgia's current good-time and earned-time rules, with sources.

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