With technology so advanced now, you can easily search for an inmate who is currently being housed in the Okeechobee Correctional Institution from the comfort of your own home.

That’s right, the Okeechobee Correctional Institution has their inmate roster available on the internet for easy access. You will need to keep in mind that this database is updated regularly, and it may not always display the most up to date information as well.

You can search this inmate roster on the internet with the following pieces of information:

• Inmate Name

• Gender

• Race

• Age

• State Facility Name

Just because an inmate is in the Okeechobee Correctional Institution does not mean you still cannot be in some sort of communication with them. You can send and receive letters from the inmate on a regular basis.

If you would like to write a letter to an inmate who is stationed in the Okeechobee Correctional Institution, you can do so by sending them to the following address:

3420 Northeast 168th Street, Okeechobee, FL, 34972-4824

The Okeechobee Correctional Institution staff members have the right to check all incoming and outgoing mail prior to it being sent to you or given to the inmate.

The Okeechobee Correctional Institution gives you a few different ways where you can send inmates money.

The cheapest and most economical way to send money to an inmate is to send them a money order. This method will not cost you any service fees. But you should keep in mind that this way will take the longest for the money to hit the inmate's account.

Another way you can send inmate money is to use the popular website, JPay. JPay is a service that lets you do everything you will need to do while an inmate is behind bars. However, using this method will incur a service fee for sending money, but this is also one of the fastest methods to use as the money will hit the inmates’ account within 1 to 3 days.

Another way you can send inmate money is to use MoneyGram. You can do so over the phone, in person, or online. This method will also incur a service fee as well.

Inmates will be permitted to use telephones during their downtime while they are in the Okeechobee Correctional Institution.

Inmates will either be able to make collect calls or use the phone service that the Okeechobee Correctional Institution contracts with.

Inmates will only be able to have 15-minute phone conversations.

You will be permitted to visit an inmate who is serving time in the Okeechobee Correctional Institution on certain days and certain times.

The Okeechobee Correctional Institution will permit visitors on their campus during Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays from 8 am to 3 pm.

VISITATION HOURS

• Monday

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• Tuesday

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• Wednesday

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• Thursday

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• Friday

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• Saturday

  9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

• Sunday

  9:00 AM to 3:00 PM