The Bob Wiley Detention Facility is a 750-bed jail located in Visalia, Tulare County, California. For inmate details, you can contact them 24/7 at 559-735-1700.
This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. They undergo booking and processing, and depending on their charges, may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
Use the inmate search tool to see who is currently in custody.
Inmates serving less than one year will do their time at this jail, while those with longer sentences will be transferred to the California State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, mailing them, receiving phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
It is useful to keep the inmate's jail ID or booking number for correspondence purposes. If it’s not available online, contact Bob Wiley Detention Facility at 559-735-1700 for assistance.
Phone: 559-735-1700
Physical Address:
36712 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate Jacket ID#
Tulare County Detentions
36714 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate Jacket ID#
Tulare County Detentions
36714 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 559-735-1700 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up a list of criminal courts for Tulare County and every other county in California.
Bob Wiley Detention Facility Inmate Search
The Bob Wiley Detention Facility maintains an average of 750 offenders in custody on any given day. The Bob Wiley Detention Facility has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Tulare County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 47,580 offenders.
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The Bob Wiley Detention Facility in Tulare County is a 700-bed capacity facility that holds prisoners from minimum to maximum security levels. It offers services such as CCW applications, document requests, and Livescan fingerprinting.
Inmates have access to work tasks and meals approved by a dietitian. Common area tables are made of solid steel with attached four seats, where inmates can gather to play cards or other games.
The contact number is 559-735-1700.
Inmates at the Bob Wiley Detention Facility are allowed two 45-minute onsite video visits each week. Visitation hours for onsite visits are Sunday through Saturday from 7:45 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. In addition, inmates can also have 15 minutes to one hour of visitation each week through At Home visits or Face to Face visitation, with hours for these visits being 7:45 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Phones located in the common areas are turned on each morning and turned off at night during lockdown, but allow inmates to call friends and family during the day.
To send mail to an inmate the envelope but be clearly labelled with their name and inmate ID number to
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate Jacket ID#
Tulare County Detentions
36714 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
Each piece of mail may be checked for contraband before being allowed in the private areas of the housing units.
Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Bob Wiley Detention Facility. The booking process confirms identity, charges, and whether the individual will be released, granted bail, or held until court.
It is advisable to remain silent during booking, as anything said can be used against the individual later. Legal counsel should be consulted before any statements are made.
The booking steps at Bob Wiley Detention Facility include:
Depending on circumstances, the booking process can take one hour or up to 48 hours. To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 559-735-1700.
Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Bob Wiley Detention Facility in Visalia for processing. The next steps vary:
1. The individual may be released without paying bail and ordered to appear on a set date.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their hearing.
3. Posting bail or bond allows them to be released. Call 559-735-1700 to confirm the bail amount.
There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.
For more information about bail in Tulare County, California, see the Bob Wiley Detention Facility Bail Guide.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility? What is the Schedule?
36712 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
559-735-1700
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY |
7:45AM to 11:30AM |
| MONDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| TUESDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| THURSDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| FRIDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| SATURDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| MONDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| TUESDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| THURSDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| FRIDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| SATURDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
In order to visit with your inmate online, you must first register with IC Solutions.
There are three ways to visit remotely with your inmate:
1. Using your personal computer.
2. Using the IC Solutions iphone or Android app.
3. Using the IC Solutions visitation kiosk in the jail lobby.
How it Works
Register or Log in here.
Registering and Scheduling Video Visits Instructions
'Understanding IC Solutions Video Visits' Instructions
Remote Visitation using the IC Solutions app
Download your phone app:
iphone
Android
Instruction for using the IC Solutions app
Cost of a Remote Video Visit
Video Visitation Rules
Understanding the rules completely are the responsibility of both you and your inmate. Not knowing the rules will NOT be accepted as an excuse if you make a mistake and violate them. Disobeying them could result in being banned from have future visits.
• Any inmate or visitor whose behavior is disruptive during a visit may have his/her visiting privileges suspended/terminated.
• All visits are subject to monitoring and recording.
• All visits must be scheduled 6 hours prior to the appointment or up to 13 days in advance.
• You must check-in 15 minutes prior to the scheduled visit.
• Valid picture identification (e.g., driver's license, State I.D., or Military I.D. with picture) is required of all visitors, with the exception of children under the age of 17.
• Visitors under the age of 17 must be accompanied and supervised by an authorized adult visitor.
• Visitors who 'arrive' after the scheduled start time may not be allowed to visit.
• Clothing must cover all private/sensitive body areas.
• The visitation schedule may be canceled or altered on holidays or for safety/security reasons.
• Bob Wiley Detention Facility can disconnect, deny, change, or cancel a visit at any time.
• Internet connectivity issues during offsite visits will NOT be refunded.
• Each visitation session will show a timer to display elapsed time.
• After your visit has ended your connection will be terminated automatically.
In order to visit with your inmate online, you must first register with IC Solutions.
There are three ways to visit remotely with your inmate:
1. Using your personal computer.
2. Using the IC Solutions iphone or Android app.
3. Using the IC Solutions visitation kiosk in the jail lobby.
How it Works
Register or Log in here.
Registering and Scheduling Video Visits Instructions
'Understanding IC Solutions Video Visits' Instructions
Remote Visitation using the IC Solutions app
Download your phone app:
iphone
Android
Instruction for using the IC Solutions app
Cost of a Remote Video Visit
Video Visitation Rules
Understanding the rules completely are the responsibility of both you and your inmate. Not knowing the rules will NOT be accepted as an excuse if you make a mistake and violate them. Disobeying them could result in being banned from have future visits.
• Any inmate or visitor whose behavior is disruptive during a visit may have his/her visiting privileges suspended/terminated.
• All visits are subject to monitoring and recording.
• All visits must be scheduled 6 hours prior to the appointment or up to 13 days in advance.
• You must check-in 15 minutes prior to the scheduled visit.
• Valid picture identification (e.g., driver's license, State I.D., or Military I.D. with picture) is required of all visitors, with the exception of children under the age of 17.
• Visitors under the age of 17 must be accompanied and supervised by an authorized adult visitor.
• Visitors who 'arrive' after the scheduled start time may not be allowed to visit.
• Clothing must cover all private/sensitive body areas.
• The visitation schedule may be canceled or altered on holidays or for safety/security reasons.
• Bob Wiley Detention Facility can disconnect, deny, change, or cancel a visit at any time.
• Internet connectivity issues during offsite visits will NOT be refunded.
• Each visitation session will show a timer to display elapsed time.
• After your visit has ended your connection will be terminated automatically.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bob Wiley Detention Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 559-735-1700 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility?
36712 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
559-735-1700
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY |
7:45AM to 11:30AM |
| MONDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| TUESDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| THURSDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| FRIDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| SATURDAY | 7:45AM to 11:30AM 1:00PM to 4:30PM 8:00PM to 10:30PM |
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| MONDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| TUESDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| THURSDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| FRIDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
| SATURDAY | 7:45AM - 4:20PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bob Wiley Detention Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 559-735-1700 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility?
1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.
Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132
Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.
5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.
Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages
Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.
How to Make a Deposit for Phone, Email or Visitation using GettingOut.com
Bob Wiley Detention Facility uses GettingOut for some or all of its communication services with an inmate.
If you want to deposit money using this company for your use or your inmate's account, there are four ways to do it:
For all the information you need to know, including tips, guidelines and warnings about depositing money in a Bob Wiley Detention Facility inmate's account for communication services, check out our Send Money page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bob Wiley Detention Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 559-735-1700 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Tulare County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Tulare County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bob Wiley Detention Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 559-735-1700 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Bob Wiley Detention Facility allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Bob Wiley Detention Facility also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate Jacket ID#
Tulare County Detentions
36714 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate Jacket ID#
Tulare County Detentions
36714 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Bob Wiley Detention Facility allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Bob Wiley Detention Facility standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate Jacket ID#
Tulare County Detentions
36714 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
For inmates receiving mail in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Bob Wiley Detention Facility:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate Jacket ID#
Tulare County Detentions
36714 Road 112
Visalia, CA 93291
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bob Wiley Detention Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 559-735-1700 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility, and what can I purchase?
Access Securepak carries over 1,000 different items in the following categories:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel
Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select California.
3. Select Bob Wiley Detention Facility.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
Access Securepak
10880 Linpage Place
St. Louis, MO 63132
* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST,
and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.
*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Bob Wiley Detention Facility staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends.
My CarePack is the Bob Wiley Detention Facility's outside vendor for Commissary Items. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.
*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.
To send commissary money to an inmate in Bob Wiley Detention Facility follow these steps:
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Bob Wiley Detention Facility.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bob Wiley Detention Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 559-735-1700 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility using an Online Messaging Service?
Bob Wiley Detention Facility contracts with GTL GettingOut, the same service that handles Inmate Phone Systems and Video Visitation, for sending secure messages and photos between you and your inmate.
If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.
Then use the Facility Finder to:
1. Select Bob Wiley Detention Facility,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.
How Messaging Works
Watch this video on how to send a message.
1. Messages can be up to 500 characters long, including punctuation. At the bottom of your message there is a 'character countdown' feature.
2. After you click the “CONTINUE” button, you can review the cost to send your message to your inmate. You can also attach credits for your inmate to reply to your message. Be sure to accept the Terms and Conditions and click the “SEND” button for your message to be successfully delivered to your inmate.
How Uploading Photos Works
Watch this video on how to upload a photo.
1. Select the Photos Tab.
2. Select “Take New Photo” or “Upload New Photo”.
3. Take a new photo with your webcam, or select "Choose File" to upload a photo from your computer.
4. Give your photo a Title or add it to the "Gallery" of your choice.
5. Select the "Share" button.
6. Select your inmate(s) and then select "Share".
7. Once the photo is approved, it will be shared with your inmate(s).
Customer Service Questions
'Online' Contact Form, or
Call 866-516-0115
To receive phone calls from inmates in Tulare County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Tulare County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bob Wiley Detention Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 559-735-1700 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Bob Wiley Detention Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?
The devices are similar to common handheld tablets, but are made exclusively by GettingOut, a GTL / Viapath company.
Tablets offer specialized content and services for inmates to use during their stay at Bob Wiley Detention Facility, such as:
- Free services are already available for use on the device at Bob Wiley Detention Facility.
- Subscription services are funded separately by family and friends with deposits made into an inmate’s Debit Link account.
- Bob Wiley Detention Facility Inmates will then be able to purchase subscription services and premium content to enjoy.
What Does a Tablet Cost?
To estimate costs for tablets and other services such as phone calls, sign in to your account and click “Rate & Fees Calculator” in the footer (bottom of the page), but the following gives you a general idea.
Game Center:
30-Day Subscription: $4.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($5.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($3.74)
Seven-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($2.49)
Unlimited eBooks:
Thirty-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($2.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($1.74)
Seven-Day Subscription: $0.49, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)
Streaming Music:
Thirty-Day Subscription: $8.99, with an additional $16.00 service infrastructure charge ($24.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $5.99, with an additional $9.00 service infrastructure charge ($14.99)
Seven-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($7.99)
Newsfeed
Thirty-Day Subscription: $3.99, with an additional $6.00 service infrastructure charge ($9.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($6.99)
Seven-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $3.00 service infrastructure charge ($3.99)
Same Day Subscription Services
Game Center: $0.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($1.49)
Unlimited eBooks: $0.25, (Total = 0.25)
Newsfeed: $0.24, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)
FM Radio: $0.24, with an additional $0.25 service infrastructure charge ($0.49)
All Subscription and message credit pricing is subject to state and local taxes.
Replacement Components - should your inmate break it...
Tablet: $249.99 per each
Charger: $8.99 per each
Earbuds: $2.99 per each
To find out how to get access to a tablet for inmate read the following:
1. First, Register or Sign In to GettingOut/GTL
2. Purchase the services you want for your Bob Wiley Detention Facility inmate.
3. All inmates have free access to the tablets to read their letters from family & friends, but there are many other services available to keep your inmate busy while incarcerated... such as Games, Books, Music and Movies. These other services come with fees that you can pay for when you pay for phone service.
To learn more about Tablet Rentals for inmates, including the cost, all the services available and everything else you need to know, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bob Wiley Detention Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 559-735-1700 for further assistance.
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