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KCJDC Visitation Center

County Juvenile

Last Updated: March 26,2024


Visitation Hours

Visitation at the county or regional juvenile facility is restricted to immediate family members only, including mothers, fathers, sisters, and brothers. The visitation guidelines are stringent, and it is advisable to contact the facility staff to ascertain specific limitations. For information on visitation schedules, visiting room regulations, and other relevant details about your visit, please contact 208-446-1900. The facility staff will provide comprehensive guidance to ensure a smooth and compliant visitation experience.

General Visitation Information

Regular Visiting: Saturdays and Sundays. Please call for an appointment.

Special visitation: By appointment only. Call shift supervisor (446-1900) on the day/time requested for the visit. Special visits may not be permitted on Fridays. Special visitation is reserved for siblings and those who are unable to attend regular visitation. Other visits may be granted on a case by case basis.

  1. All visits are No Contact and Visitors must sign in prior to entry.

  2. Picture identification must be presented each time you visit to verify your identity.

  3. Visitors are routinely requested to empty their pockets prior to entering for visits, and may be subject to a search. If visitors refuse, their visitation may be denied.

  4. Visitors will be denied access to the facility if they are believed to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

  5. Personal property and/or anything that could be considered hazardous and/or dangerous is not allowed inside the facility. This includes, but is not limited to, all purses, sunglasses, wallets, cigarette lighters, matches, pocketknives, large belt buckles, etc.

  6. Visitors must remove any chewing tobacco, gum, or candy from their mouths prior to entering the secure part of the facility.

  7. If a visitor passes contraband or other unauthorized items to JDC residents, the visitor's right to visit will be suspended and/or permanently denied. Any passing of contraband will result in a criminal complaint being filed against the visitor.

  8. The following clothing items are not permitted during visitation: Swimsuits, Tank tops, Tube tops, Jackets or coats, Revealing shorts, Bare feet or See-through shirts/blouses

What can I bring in to my child?

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  • Books, NOT hardcover. They can have up to 4 in their room at a time. Books remain in facility.

  • Deck of Cards (Must be new and in sealed package)

  • Carmex or similar (In squeeze tube, sealed bubble package)

  • Photographs-no Polaroid type (up to 5)

  • Magazines (from list below)


    • Sports Illustrated
    • Reader's Digest
    • Car and Driver
    • Popular Mechanics
    • Newsweek
    • Field and Stream
    • Sound and Vision
    • Snowboarder
    • People
    • Dirt Bike
    • Stereo Review
    • Popular Science
    • Teen People
    • Teen Skiing
    • Sports Illustrated for Kids
    • Better Homes and Gardens Time