Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center

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Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center Information

The Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center is a regional facility that supports the counties and communities of Manatee, Sarasota, and Highlands. It is located in Brandenton, Florida, to allow easy access to each of these counties and has a total of 60 beds that they share as needed. Providing a safe, secure, and humane environment that promotes responsibility, a positive environment, all of the staff maintain ongoing training and contracts are in place for medical and mental health services. Each of the students is expected to attend school Monday to Friday, which is provided within the school area of the building by the local schools. Any counseling, group activities, and physical education activities are also mandatory for students, and those who have graduated high school may take college credit courses. Family reunification is improved through the phone calls to parents and guardians as well as the regular visits which are encouraged once each week on Sunday. Youth remain here for an average of 14 days, during which they will develop a routine and learn the importance of discipline and healthy choices. Mail: Youth are permitted to both send and receive mail provided it is addressed fully and correctly with a complete return address. 1803 Fifth Street W, Bradenton, FL 34205 Phones: There are hours where the phone banks are open and youth may call their parents, guardians, or any other number that they have had approved by the facility. Visiting: Visits at this location occur on Sundays between 1 pm and 2 pm.

Phone: 941-741-3023

Physical Address:
1803 Fifth Street West
Bradenton, FL 34205

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's first and last name
Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center
1803 Fifth Street West
Bradenton, FL 34205

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Juvenile's first and last name
Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center
1803 Fifth Street West
Bradenton, FL 34205

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How Do You Find Someone in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center?

To search for an inmate in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center, 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 941-741-3023 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Arrests Warrants for Manatee County and the entire state of Florida, as well as Manatee County Criminal Court Cases and Courts for each county in the state of Florida.

Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Search

The Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center maintains an average of 60 offenders in custody on any given day. The Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center 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 Manatee County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 27,200 offenders.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

Steps involved in booking at Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center

After an arrest, the individual is brought to Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.

The booking process typically involves the following steps at Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center:

  • Identification confirmation.
  • Photographs (mugshots).
  • Answering questions regarding health and criminal background.
  • Potential DNA collection.
  • Conducting a physical search.
  • Seizing personal property.
  • Providing a free phone call.

Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center at 941-741-3023.

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Directions / Map to the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to pay bail in Manatee County for an arrestee

Once an individual is booked at Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Bradenton, options for their release include:

1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 941-741-3023 for the bail amount.

Bail can be paid through various methods.

  • Cash, money orders, or credit cards are accepted for payment.
  • A licensed bail bondsman in Manatee County can assist with the process.
  • Property located in the county may be used as bail collateral.

For more details on the bail process in Manatee County, Florida, visit the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center Bail Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center? What is the Schedule?

Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Video Visitation Schedule
*On-site and Remote Visits*

The Manatee County Jail Visitation Center located at:
2705 County Line Road - Palmetto FL
941-741-3023

  • First, you need to register for visits.
  • First time visitors should call 941-747-3011 ext 2902 between 8am-7pm to schedule their visit for the following day. The visitation clerk can only schedule a visit 1 day prior.
  • The help line is available from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day to assist users in scheduling visits on your personal computer.
  • Inmates are permitted up to 3 ( 1 Hour ) visits per inmate, per week, but no more than 2 visits per day. 
  • Only three (3) visitors are premitted at one time including infants and children.
  • A valid government issued photo ID is required ( Driver's License, State ID, Valid Military ID or Valid Passport with picture ).
  • Visitors must arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before the start of their scheduled visitation.
  • Visitors arriving after the start of their scheduled session will not be permitted to enter and the visit is automatically canceled.
DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 7:45AM - 7:30PM
MONDAY 7:45AM - 7:30PM
TUESDAY 7:45AM - 7:30PM
WEDNESDAY 7:45AM - 7:30PM
THURSDAY 7:45AM - 7:30PM
FRIDAY 7:45AM - 7:30PM
SATURDAY 7:45AM - 7:30PM

PROFESSIONAL VISITS

Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center Visitation Days/Hours:

Sundays   
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 941-741-3023 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 941-741-3023 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 941-741-3023 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 941-741-3023 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I send them?

Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center 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 Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center 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:
Juvenile's first and last name
Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center
1803 Fifth Street West
Bradenton, FL 34205



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Juvenile's first and last name
Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center
1803 Fifth Street West
Bradenton, FL 34205



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 Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & 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 Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center 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:
Juvenile's first and last name
Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center
1803 Fifth Street West
Bradenton, FL 34205

Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center 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 Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center:
Juvenile's first and last name
Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center
1803 Fifth Street West
Bradenton, FL 34205


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 Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 941-741-3023 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 941-741-3023 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 941-741-3023 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 941-741-3023 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Manatee County

What are the other City and County Jails in Manatee County?

Manatee County County Jails
Manatee County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Manatee County?

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Search for an Inmate in Manatee County

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