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State prison · Kern County, California

Wasco State Prison (WSP)

Wasco State Prison (WSP), a state prison, is based in Wasco, Kern County, California. It is run by the California department of corrections. Its listed capacity is 2,984 places. The listed security level is medium. It is one of 21 places of detention the atlas lists in Kern County. This page gives its telephone number, official website and address, with an interactive map. The nearest other entry in the atlas is California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Wasco State Prison Reception Center, about 130 metres away.

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Where it stands

Kern County · 58 facilities on this plate

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Particulars

Particulars

Type
State prison
Capacity
2,984 beds
Security level
Medium
County
Kern County
State
California
Country
United States
Vicinity

Also in Kern County

All of Kern County

Questions

Frequently asked

What is the address of Wasco State Prison (WSP)?

Wasco State Prison (WSP) is at 701 Scofield Avenue, Wasco, CA 93280 (Kern County, California).

Is there a telephone number for Wasco State Prison (WSP)?

The main number on record is (661) 758-8400. Numbers can change, so check the agency's official website if the call does not connect.

How do I find out if someone is held at Wasco State Prison (WSP)?

Use the agency's official inmate lookup, linked on this page, or call the facility on (661) 758-8400. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

What are the visiting rules at Wasco State Prison (WSP)?

Visits usually have to be booked in advance, and visitors bring official photo identification. Rules differ from one facility to the next, so contact Wasco State Prison (WSP) before travelling or read the visiting section of its website.

How do I send a letter to someone at Wasco State Prison (WSP)?

Address the envelope with the person's full name and booking or inmate number, followed by Wasco State Prison (WSP), 701 Scofield Avenue, Wasco, CA 93280. Many facilities only accept plain letters and photos, so check its mail rules before sending anything else.

Which police unit is closest to Wasco State Prison (WSP)?

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Wasco State Prison Reception Center is the nearest police unit in the atlas, about 130 metres away in Wasco.

What area does Wasco State Prison (WSP) belong to?

Wasco State Prison (WSP) is in Kern County, California. Kern County has its own page in the atlas with every facility in the area.

Are there other prisons in Kern County?

Yes. The atlas lists 20 other places of detention in Kern County; they are linked at the bottom of this page.

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