Hillsborough Juvenile Detention Center West

Jail Type:

County Juvenile Detention Center

County:

Hillsborough

Population:

3843

City:

Tampa

Security level:

Medium

Source 1:

http://www.djj.state.fl.us/programs-facilities/detention-centers/hillsborough-west

Source 2:

https://www.inmateaid.com/prisons/hillsborough-fl-juvenile-detention-west

Street address:

3948 W. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard

Zip code:

33614

Phone:

813-871-7650

Phone 4:

813-871-4764

Gender:

Male And Female Offenders

Capacity:

80

Region:

Tampa, FL

By day of the week:

• tuesday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• friday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Facebook link:

N/A

Jail description:

The Hillsborough Juvenile Detention Center, West is a 80 bed, hardware secure facility that serves youth detained by various circuit court(s). Youth are detained pending adjudication, disposition or placement in commitment facility. The facility provides supervision of youth in a safe, secure and humane environment. Services for youth include: education, mental health, substance abuse, and health care. Medical and mental health are contracted services. Educational services are funded by the Department of Education through local school districts. A typical day in secure detention would involve hygiene, meals, school, structured physical and educational activities, and court appearance as scheduled. The average length of stay in secure detention is approximately 12 days. Please contact the Superintendent if interested in donating time and/or resources to enhance detention program activities