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King County Jail

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County JailType
King CountyCounty
Pretrial / SentencedSecurity
Facility Type
County Facility
Security Level
Pretrial / Sentenced
Inmate Capacity
Not available
Established
Not available
Operated By
King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention (DAJD)

King County Jail Inmate Communication Overview

King County Jail is an adult jail in Seattle, Washington, operated by the King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention (DAJD). DAJD operates two adult jails: the King County Correctional Facility in Seattle and the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent.

Phone calls and video visits at King County Jail run through Securus, including Securus Video Connect visits.

Visitation follows DAJD rules. Visitors must be approved and bring valid photo identification. All calls and visits are monitored and recorded.

Communication Options

Available communication services at King County Jail.

Messaging

Limited

Electronic messages to and from the inmate.

Messaging options are not confirmed. Ask the facility which vendor, if any, handles electronic messages.

Video Calls

Available

Remote or in-person video visitation.

Provider: Securus

Video visits through Securus Video Connect. Schedule in advance.

Photo Sharing

Limited

Send approved digital or physical photos.

Photo sharing options are not confirmed. Confirm with the facility.

Phone Calls

Available

Inmate-initiated phone calls to approved numbers.

Provider: Securus

Phone calls through Securus.

Money Transfer

Limited

Send funds to commissary or phone accounts.

Deposit options are not confirmed. Confirm the current method with the facility before sending money.

Communication Providers at King County Jail

These providers operate communication services at this facility. Each may cover different services.

Securus

MessagingVideoPhotosPhoneMoney Transfer

Securus provides phone service and video visitation, including Securus Video Connect.

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Communication Rules at King County Jail

  • Confirm the current phone and video vendor with the facility before creating any paid account.
  • Visitors must be approved and bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
  • Follow the DAJD dress code. Inappropriate clothing will get your visit denied.
  • All calls and visits are monitored and recorded.
  • Confirm which jail holds the inmate and its visiting hours before traveling.

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Frequently Asked Questions — King County Jail

Common questions from families about communication at this facility.

Which company handles phone calls at King County Jail?
Phone calls run through Securus Technologies.
How do I visit someone at King County Jail?
Visitors must be approved. Bring valid photo ID and follow DAJD visiting rules. Confirm which jail holds the inmate before traveling.
Which jails does King County DAJD operate?
DAJD operates two adult jails: the King County Correctional Facility in Seattle and the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent.

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