Bethel Youth Facility is a juvenile facility in Bethel, Alaska, run by the Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice (DFCS). Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 23 beds.
Bethel Youth Facility Address and Phone
- Facility type
- Juvenile facility
- Address
- P.O. Box 1989, Bethel, AK 99559Open in Google Maps
- Main phone
- (907) 543-5200
- Operated by
- Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice (DFCS)
- County
- Bethel Census Area
Finding Someone at Bethel Youth Facility
Juvenile records are confidential in most states, so there is no public online list of the young people held here. A parent, guardian or attorney should call the facility or the agency that runs it; staff may ask for proof of relationship before sharing anything.
Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls
Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice (DFCS) and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.
Jails and Police Near Bethel Youth Facility
Anyone arrested near Bethel is booked into the county jail first; a state facility only receives people after sentencing, commitment or transfer.
Other Juvenile Facilities in Alaska
Open status checked against the official dfcs.alaska.gov facility listing in November 2026. Address and phone come from that listing or, where it shows none, from the federal HIFLD prison dataset. This page lists no inmates.