Citrus County Detention Facility in Lecanto is operated by CoreCivic, a private prison company, not the Citrus County Sheriff's Office. CoreCivic has managed the facility since 1995 under contract with the U.S. Marshals Service and the U.S. Virgin Islands Bureau of Corrections. This guide covers visiting hours by housing classification, mail rules, and how to send money or fund phone and tablet accounts through Securus, all verified from CoreCivic's official facility documents.
City
Lecanto
County
Citrus County
State
FL
Facility Type
private detention facility
Gender
Male and Female
Operator
CoreCivic
Address
2604 W. Woodland Ridge Drive, Lecanto, FL 34461
Phone
352-527-3332
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View ArticleOne day per week, scheduled 24 hours ahead, by classification.
View ArticleFund phone/tablet accounts, mail a money order, or use Western Union.
View ArticleSecurus handles phone and tablet accounts.
View ArticlePO Box address, photo limits, and rejected items.
View ArticleNo CoreCivic online roster was found for this facility. Try VINELink at vinelink.com or call 352-527-3332, available 24 hours.
See the full breakdownOne visitation day per week, up to 4 visitors, scheduled 24 hours in advance. Exact days and times depend on housing classification.
See the full breakdownFund phone or tablet accounts through Securus, mail a money order to CoreCivic's Atlanta address, or use Western Union with the inmate's commissary number.
See the full breakdownSecurus handles phone and tablet accounts. Deposit funds at 1-800-844-6591 or securustech.net.
See the full breakdownMail goes to a Tampa, FL PO Box, addressed with the inmate's committed name and ID number. Only USPS mail is accepted.
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No. The facility is operated by CoreCivic, a private prison company, under contract with agencies including the U.S. Marshals Service and the U.S. Virgin Islands Bureau of Corrections. The Citrus County Sheriff's Office does not run it.
GeneralCoreCivic does not publish its own online roster for this facility. Try VINELink at vinelink.com, selecting Florida, or call the facility directly at 352-527-3332, available 24 hours.
Inmate SearchThe facility is at 2604 W. Woodland Ridge Drive, Lecanto, FL 34461. The phone number is 352-527-3332, and the fax is 352-527-6561.
GeneralEach inmate is allowed one visitation day per week, with up to 4 visitors per visit. Exact days and times depend on the person's housing classification. Visits must be scheduled 24 hours in advance and last up to 2 hours.
VisitationDeposit to a phone or tablet account by calling 1-800-844-6591 or visiting securustech.net, mail a money order to CoreCivic's Atlanta, GA address, or wire funds through Western Union using the inmate's commissary number.
Send MoneySecurus handles phone and tablet accounts. Deposit funds at 1-800-844-6591 or securustech.net using the inmate's county ID number. The inmate places the call; you fund the account ahead of time.
Phone CallsAddress mail using the inmate's last name, first name, and Inmate ID number, sent to Citrus County Detention Facility, PO Box 20187, Tampa, FL 33622-1947. Only U.S. Postal Service mail is accepted.
MailCoreCivic has managed this facility since 1995 under contract with the U.S. Marshals Service and the U.S. Virgin Islands Bureau of Corrections, holding both pretrial federal detainees and sentenced individuals from the U.S. Virgin Islands.
GeneralYes, with the right paperwork. A parent or legal guardian accompanying a minor must present the original birth certificate or guardianship papers. An unaccompanied minor needs an original birth certificate and a notarized statement from a parent authorizing the visit.
VisitationCell phones, cameras, cigarettes, lighters, knives, guns, handcuff keys, purses, wallets, and bags are not allowed. Only photo identification and car keys are permitted inside.
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All information on this page comes directly from official government and facility sources. How we verify information › Last verified July 6, 2026. Official source: corecivic.com/facilities/citrus-county-detention-facility ›