Visiting Hours - Men
As of December 1, 2007 visitation hours for the Detention Center have changed. Please call the control room for hours of operation, 307-322-2335.
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Platte County Detention Center, Wheatland, WY
Use the following format to send mail to an inmate:
Name of Inmate
Inmate ID
P.O. Box 1029
Wheatland, WY 82201
Some points to consider when sending mail to an inmate:
- Inmates are not allowed to receive packages.
- There is no limit on the amount of letters and inmate may receive.
- Inmates are allowed to purchase paper, envelopes, and stamps for return correspondence.
- All mail sent to inmates is subject to search.
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The Detention Center will only accept Cashier's Checks or Money Orders, absolutely no cash. Inmate-to-inmate money will not be accepted.
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Western Union and Government Pay Services are great ways to send money directly to the inmate's account.
Western Union
Money can be sent from anywhere in the country to our facility, using Western Union.
You can send money three ways with Western Union:
- 1. At an Agent location with CASH:
Complete a BLUE Quick Collect Send Form to send money.
Please note that all below information must be included, to ensure that money is properly applied to an inmate's account.
To find the nearest Western Union Agent location, call 1-800-325-6000 or visit www.westernunion.com.
- 2. By Phone using a credit/debit card:
Call Western Union at 1-800-634-3422 (press Option 2).
- 3. Online using a credit/debit card:
Visit Western Union Quick Pay
For each Western Union transaction, the following information must be provided:
- Pay to: S S C
- Code City and State: COBRACASH/FL
- Account Number: EAN, Booking number, and last name
- Transaction Fee and Deposit Amount
Government Pay Services
Government Pay Services - To make Commissary Deposits 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
Go to GovPayNOW.com or call 888-277-2535.
You will need:
- 1. Your credit card or debit card
- 2. Inmate's name, booking number, and location code (EAN)
- 3. Pay location Code - 5500
Simple and convenient. There is a fee for each transaction.
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Visitors that live more than 125 miles from Wheatland can make an appointment for a special visit.
These visits are available only on Sunday between the hours of 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
You must request your appointment no less than 24 hours in advance by calling 307-322-2335 during regular office hours.
Applicants must provide proof of residence.
Children may visit an inmate on designated days only. There will be no exceptions. Children are considered to be 18 years or younger.
A child must be accompanied by an adult in order to visit. Proof of guardianship must accompany the adult bringing the child for the visit.
A child must have proper identification in order to visit an inmate.
This will include and is not limited to a birth certificate, a social security card, a current school identification card, a current driver's license.
Be prepared to have as much identification for the child as possible. If proper identification is not available the visit will be denied.
The Platte County Detention Center will not tolerate disobedient children.
Visits will immediately cease should the deputies notice unruly children in the reception area.
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