HCSO - Orient Road Jail (Tampa, Florida)

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Main Jail for Hillsborough County Florida.
The Orient Road Jail has three command areas within the 636,000-square-foot (59,100 m2) facility with a rated capacity of 1,711. North and South Commands are under the direction of one Captain and consists of primarily six housing units. Each Direct Supervision housing unit contains four pods that are designed to house 64 inmates. Another Captain oversees Central Command, which is the receiving area for new admissions and includes Intake Housing and the Central Breath Testing Unit. The Orient Road Jail processes all arrested individuals in Hillsborough County regardless of the arresting agency. Approximately 74,000 people per year are processed through the booking section. Each inmate completes property intake, medical screening, fingerprinting, photographing, and classification interview during the booking process. An Initial Inmate Per-Diem Fee is charged to cover administrative costs.
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Coordinates:   27°57'31"N   82°22'16"W

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  • A number of professional wrestlers have been there due to DUI's in the area.
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