Link to Sheriff's Office Sarasota County Sarasota County Sheriff's Office, Sarasota, FL Image of Sheriff's Office personnel Image of Sheriff's department helicopter
Animal Services
Contact & Telephone Information
Crime & Safety Information
Current Events
Employment
Frequently Asked Questions
Inmate Charge Report
Investigation Services
Jail & Court Services
Links
Media Services
Records, Reports & Stats
Senior Services
Law Enforcement
Victim Services
Volunteer Information
Youth Services
 

Visitation Rules


The purpose of visitation is to encourage family contact and to provide opportunities for associations beneficial to the inmate's overall adjustment. Visitation can be denied if the rules are violated.

  • Appointments made by phone only. One week to 24 hours in advance ( The day before at 8pm).

  • Inmates are allowed two (2) hours of visitation per week. The maximum number of visitors allowed to visit an inmate will be three (3). Children over the age of 12 will be allowed to visit inmates.

  • Attorneys generally visit during normal business hours. Attorneys may not visit during inmate count and mealtimes. 

  • Special visits ( family emergencies, death, grave illness ) must be approved through Administration.

  • All visitors should arrive 10 minutes before visitation begins ( To sign in ), and be 18 years of age or older with present picture identification ( drivers license, Florida I.D. card, Military I.D. card, or passport).

Video Visitation          Main Lobby

Dress Code

  • No mini skirts.

  • No Short shorts.

  • No halter tops or tops with spaghetti straps.

  • No tank tops or muscle shirts.

  • No see through tops.

  • No tops that reveal cleavage or midriff.

  • No improper printing or pictures.

  • No bare feet.