Western Regional Adolescent Center

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Western Regional Adolescent Center Information

The Western Regional Adolescent Center is a juvenile detention facility located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It was built in 1973 and has a capacity for 127 inmates. Address: 333 Vine Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601. Phone number: 608-785-9629. Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Some sources indicate that visits can occur any day of the week between 7:30 AM and 9:00 PM, while others suggest that the facility can be called any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm. The facility is classified as medium-level security.

Phone: 608.785.6435

Physical Address:
300 4th Street North – 4th Floor
La Crosse, WI 54601

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Western Regional Adolescent Center?

To search for an inmate in the Western Regional Adolescent 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 608.785.6435 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Criminal Court case of an offender in this county, online.

Western Regional Adolescent Center Inmate Search

The Western Regional Adolescent Center maintains an average of 58 offenders in custody on any given day. The Western Regional Adolescent 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 La Crosse County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 7,440 offenders.

The following charts of La Crosse County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the La Crosse County Corrections Department, the state of Wisconsin Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in La Crosse County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for La Crosse County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

The booking process explained for Western Regional Adolescent Center

Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Western Regional Adolescent Center. 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 Western Regional Adolescent Center include:

  • Identification verification.
  • Taking mugshots.
  • Answering questions about health, criminal history, and gang affiliations.
  • Possible DNA sample collection.
  • A full-body search.
  • Confiscating personal items for safekeeping.
  • Providing a phone call.

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 608.785.6435.

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Directions / Map to the Western Regional Adolescent Center
Inmate Bail and Bonding

What are the bail options in La Crosse County after an arrest?

Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Western Regional Adolescent Center in La Crosse 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 608.785.6435 to confirm the bail amount.

There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.

  • Cash, credit, and money orders are accepted payment methods.
  • Licensed bail bond agencies in La Crosse County can provide assistance.
  • County real estate may also be used as collateral for bail.

For more information about bail in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, see the Western Regional Adolescent Center Bail Guide.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Western Regional Adolescent Center? What is the Schedule?

Western Regional Adolescent Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

300 4th Street North – 4th Floor
La Crosse, WI 54601
608.785.6435

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 608.785.6435 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 608.785.6435 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Western Regional Adolescent Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.785.6435 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 Western Regional Adolescent Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Western Regional Adolescent Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.785.6435 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Western Regional Adolescent Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Western Regional Adolescent Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.785.6435 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Western Regional Adolescent Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Western Regional Adolescent Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.785.6435 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Western Regional Adolescent Center, and what can I send them?

Western Regional Adolescent Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Western Regional Adolescent 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 Western Regional Adolescent 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:
300 4th Street North – 4th Floor
La Crosse, WI 54601



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
300 4th Street North – 4th Floor
La Crosse, WI 54601



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 Western Regional Adolescent 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 Western Regional Adolescent 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:
300 4th Street North – 4th Floor
La Crosse, WI 54601

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Western Regional Adolescent Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.785.6435 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Western Regional Adolescent Center, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Western Regional Adolescent Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.785.6435 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Western Regional Adolescent Center using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Western Regional Adolescent Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.785.6435 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Western Regional Adolescent 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 Western Regional Adolescent Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 608.785.6435 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in La Crosse County

What are the other City and County Jails in La Crosse County?

La Crosse County County Jails
La Crosse County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding La Crosse County?

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