County of Walla Walla

COVID Closures have affected office hours. No visitation is available currently and our front lobby is closed.  
Please call 509-524-2800 if you need assistance from  8am to 5pm, Monday- Friday. 
To purchase a phone card during the closure please pay online (below) and then call the number above to confirm your payment.
*f you have purchased a card After Hours or on a Weekend/Holiday
and would like it processed sooner please call: 509-524-2825

• For youth whose last name begins with A-L, visiting is on Tuesdays from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.
• For youth whose last name begins with M-Z visiting is on Thursdays from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.
• Visitation is also available for all youth on Saturdays from 9:00am - 10:00am.

• Juveniles have the right to refuse any visit not required by Court Order.
• Please have PHOTO ID ready to show to Detention Staff.
• Detention Shift Supervisors have the authority to veto or terminate visits if the visit compromises the safety and security of the faculty, juveniles, or staff. 
• The opportunity to visit will be denied any visitor who appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Profane and /or threatening behavior and behavior which is disruptive to others is not permitted and will result in the termination of the visit and the possible loss of visiting privileges.
• Visitors sign in on the Visitor’s Log. This will indicate that they understand and agree to abide by the visitation rules.
• Food and beverages are not permitted in visiting areas
• Visitors may not wear shorts, tank tops, open toed shoes or hats.
• No cell phones or electronic devices of any kind are permitted in visiting areas. 
• There is a maximum of 3 visitors per visit.
• Visiting hours will be assigned on a “first come, first served” basis.  If the number of visitors exceeds the number of visiting rooms available, visitors will be placed on a waiting list and will be accommodated as soon as a visiting room becomes available.  If visitors are placed on a waiting list, then visits will be limited to fifteen (15) minutes.   
• Intoxicants, controlled substances, and any object which could be used as a weapon or as part of an escape attempt are not permitted in the visitation area.
• Use of tobacco products in the visitation is prohibited.
• Only parents and/or legal guardians may visit; other relatives may visit after prior approval of both the juvenile’s Community Supervision Officer and the Detention Shift Supervisor on duty.
• Visitors may be searched if Detention staff have reason to believe they are in possession of weapons or contraband.  Visitors refusing to be searched will be denied visitation.  It is a felony (RCW: 9A.76.140) to introduce contraband into this Facility.