Abingdon is home to the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail - Abingdon Facili. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Abingdon and Washington County Courts and courts of other cities in the Washington County area areas. It's important to call an inmate first to make sure they can receive visitors and that they are still at the facility. Southwest Virginia Regional Jail - Abingdon Facili is located in Abingdon VA, in the 24210-5200 Zipcode. This is in Washington County VA. Before traveling or booking hotels, always verify with your inmate first.
Maintaining contact with friends and family is important for the health and wellbeing of both inmates and their family. Sadly, many prisons don't make this easy. Phone charges of up to $14 a minute for long distance calls create financial burdens on inmate families who must pay for these calls. Thankfully services from Securtel help avoid these additional charges by creating a local phone number an inmate can call that will connect to any long-distance number. By eliminating the long-distance surcharge, inmates can talk to friends and family at the local rate no matter where they might live. You can set this up with Securtel.coml at
inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit
send postcards. Always talk with your inmate to learn the hours they are permitted to make phone calls or receive visitors. Facilities like Southwest Virginia Regional Jail - Abingdon Facili have rules for sending mail and restrictions on the days and times allowed for visitation, Facilities in VA each have different rules that you'll be required to follow. So don't assume they are the same as each other.
Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.
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