Western Tidewater Regional Jail A A Search form Search Community Involvement 2402 Godwin Blvd Suffolk VA, 23434 (757) 539-3119 INMATE MAIL INMATE LOOKUP EMPLOYEE EMAIL Home About Us Inmate Information Procurement Employment Links Gated Directory Mission Statement We are dedicated to the efficient and effective operation of the Western Tidewater Regional Jail providing care, custody and support to the inmates lawfully placed in our charge. Our commitment focuses on competent, expeditious, courteous and cost effective services that enhance the safety and security of the residents of the City of Franklin, County of Isle of Wight and City of Suffolk Virginia. COVID-19 Updates: Facemasks are still required by ALL when entering our facility. Inmate Visitation still remains suspended until further notice outside of Attorney visits. One of our main goals every day is the safety of our staff and inmates. We are continuing to follow the Center for Disease Control Guidelines and taking all the precautions necessary to prevent any cases. Inmates are provided the required hygiene items and additional cleaning supplies for sanitation of their living areas. Every inmate has also been issued a face mask to wear. ***EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 15, 2021 WTRJ NO LONGER ACCEPTS ANY BOOKS WHICH ARE MAILED INTO THE FACILITY FOR ANY INMATE. INMATES WILL HAVE ACCESS TO BOOKS ON THE INMATE TABLET SYSTEM*** Governor's Legislation on DOC Inmates On Friday, May 8, 2020 the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) approved a process that would allow Non-violent Virginia Department of Corrections Inmates with less than one year to serve who are located in Local or Regional jails to be considered for early release. The Virginia Department of Corrections will submit a list of offenders to the local or regional jail. The jail will be required to verify certain information and return the paperwork to the Virginia Department of Corrections who will either approve or deny the request. The Virginia Department of Corrections makes the final decision to release or deny the early release. If you have any questions, you can contact the Virginia Department of Corrections at 804-887-8484 or email them at COVID19Inquiries@vadoc.virginia.gov Inmate Visitation All visitors must acknowledge that visitation is a privilege and may be suspended. Learn More Inmate Programs We offer a number of programs to our inmates to aid them in improving their life and becoming better citizens as a whole. Learn More Procurement When needed, Western Tidewater Regional Jail will issue either a Request for Proposal or an Invitation to Bid. Learn More Employment Opportunities Explore Employment Opportunities within the Western Tidewater Regional Jail. Learn More Inmate Services Oasis Commissary Order Here Aramark's Fresh Favorites Order Here Getting Out Messaging Inmate Tablet Accounts and Inmate Tablet Deposits GTL Inmate Phone Inmate Canteen and Inmate Phone Deposits Home Electronic Monitoring Payments Home Electronic Monitoring Payments © Copyright 2021 | Powered by InDigiMar Inc. Sexual Assault Allegations | Suggestions and Fraud Reports