Palm Beach County Jail (Gun Club Jail): Visits, Mail & Money | Pigeonly
Updated October 9, 2026
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Palm Beach County Main Detention Center, FL

Physical Address 3228 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Palm Beach County Main Detention Center is a county jail at 3228 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL, operated by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO). It is not an FDOC state prison, so Florida DOC statewide rules do not automatically apply. PBSO uses Access Corrections for money deposits, Securus Technologies for inmate phone calls, and GTL/ViaPath ConnectNetwork for video visitation. Schedule video visits online at jailvisit.pbso.org/app.

Palm Beach County Main Detention Center
Palm Beach County Jail (Gun Club Jail): Visits, Mail & Money

City

West Palm Beach

County

Palm Beach County

State

FL

Facility Type

county jail

Gender

Male/Female

Operator

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO)

Address

3228 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Phone

561-688-4400

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  • 1 Palm Beach County Main Detention Center is a county jail operated by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO).
  • 2 Search the PBSO Booking Blotter at www3.pbso.org/blotter by name, booking dates, city, charge or arresting agency.
  • 3 It lists everyone in a PBSO jail now, plus anyone booked in the last 12 months.
  • 4 County jails are NOT listed in the FDOC Offender Search.

Visitation

  • 1 FDOC statewide visiting rules do NOT apply because this is a county jail.
  • 2 PBSO offers video visitation through GTL/ViaPath ConnectNetwork, by kiosk at the jail or by tablet.
  • 3 Schedule a video visit online at jailvisit.pbso.org/app.

Send Money

  • 1 FDOC's statewide vendor (Correct Pay) does NOT apply because this is a county jail.
  • 2 PBSO uses Access Corrections for inmate deposits.
  • 3 Deposit online at accesscorrections.com, by phone at 866-394-0490, or at a kiosk (Main Detention Center release lobby, Video Visitation Center, or West Detention Center visitation lobby).

Phone & Video

  • 1 FDOC's statewide phone provider (ConnectNetwork/AdvancePay) does NOT apply because this is a county jail.
  • 2 PBSO uses Securus Technologies for inmate phone calls.
  • 3 Set up an account at securustech.net or by calling 800-844-6591. Video visitation runs through GTL/ViaPath ConnectNetwork.

Mail

  • 1 Mail address: P.O. Box 24716, West Palm Beach, FL 33416. Include the person's booked name, jacket number and cell assignment.
  • 2 Postcards only, except privileged mail. Letters in envelopes are returned to the sender.
  • 3 Postcards must be 3.5 x 5 inches to 4.25 x 6 inches, handwritten or typed in black or blue ink.
  • 4 FDOC's centralized Tampa mail address does NOT apply because this is a county jail.

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What You Need to Know


This is a county jail, so it is NOT listed in the FDOC Offender Search. Search the PBSO Booking Blotter at www3.pbso.org/blotter instead.

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PBSO offers video visitation through GTL/ViaPath ConnectNetwork, by kiosk at the jail or by tablet. Schedule a video visit at jailvisit.pbso.org/app.

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PBSO uses Access Corrections for inmate deposits, not FDOC's Correct Pay system. Deposit online, by phone at 866-394-0490, or at a kiosk.

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PBSO uses Securus Technologies for inmate phone calls. Set up an account at securustech.net or by calling 800-844-6591.

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Mail goes to P.O. Box 24716, West Palm Beach, FL 33416, not FDOC's Tampa address. Postcards only, except privileged mail.

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Families Also Ask

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Who operates Palm Beach County Main Detention Center?

It is operated by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO), not the Florida Department of Corrections.

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Is Palm Beach County Main Detention Center an FDOC facility?

No. It is a county jail. FDOC statewide rules for visitation, phone, mail, and funds do not apply here.

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Where is Palm Beach County Main Detention Center located?

3228 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406. The main phone line is 561-688-4400.

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How do I find someone at Palm Beach County Main Detention Center?

Use the PBSO Booking Blotter at www3.pbso.org/blotter. It lists everyone in a PBSO jail now, plus anyone booked in the last 12 months. County jail inmates are not in the FDOC Offender Search.

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What are the visiting rules?

County jail visiting rules are set by PBSO, not FDOC. PBSO offers video visitation through GTL/ViaPath ConnectNetwork, by kiosk at the jail or by tablet. Schedule a video visit online at jailvisit.pbso.org/app.

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How do I send money?

Because this is a county jail, FDOC's Correct Pay system does not apply. PBSO uses Access Corrections. Deposit online at accesscorrections.com, by phone at 866-394-0490, or at a kiosk.

Send Money
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How do phone calls work?

County jails contract their own telephone vendor separately from FDOC. PBSO uses Securus Technologies. Set up an account at securustech.net or by calling 800-844-6591.

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What is the mailing address?

Mail for the Main Detention Center goes to P.O. Box 24716, West Palm Beach, FL 33416, with the person's booked name, jacket number and cell assignment. Only postcards are accepted, except privileged mail. Letters in envelopes are returned to the sender.

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Is this a state prison or a county jail?

Palm Beach County Main Detention Center is a county jail. It generally holds people awaiting trial or serving shorter county sentences, not people sentenced to Florida state prison.

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What happens if someone is transferred to a state prison?

If someone is sentenced and moved to a Florida state prison, search the FDOC Offender Search at dc.state.fl.us/OffenderSearch/Search.aspx. They will no longer appear in Palm Beach County's jail system.

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Does the Main Detention Center house both men and women?

Yes, PBSO operates housing for both men and women, generally in separate units. Confirm the exact housing location for a specific person by calling 561-688-4400.

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All information on this page comes directly from official government and facility sources. How we verify information › Last verified October 9, 2026. Official source: pbso.org/inside-pbso/corrections/inmate-management-bureau/main-detention-center ›