Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility
Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont
Visiting schedules change without notice. Always call before traveling.
Call Visiting Office: (802) 786-5830 Info last verified: June 2026Rutland's small, mostly-pretrial facility — one-hour weekend visiting blocks, walkable from the city's train and bus hub.
Overview
Marble Valley is Vermont’s Rutland-region facility, and in practice the area’s jail: about two-thirds of its roughly 135 men are pretrial detainees, with the sentenced minority generally waiting for release or transfer. Opened in 1980 on the site of the old Rutland House of Correction — whose 1878 locally-quarried marble wall still stands, giving the facility its name — it is one of the system’s smallest buildings and frequently runs near or above its listed capacity.
For families, the small size cuts both ways: it’s close to downtown Rutland and easy to reach, but its visiting windows are among the shortest in Vermont.
What Makes Marble Valley Different
- One hour, once a week: each housing unit gets a single one-hour weekend block — half the two-hour maximum visits run elsewhere. Arriving promptly matters, since the statewide rule bars processing in a period’s last 30 minutes.
- The population moves fast. Most men here are unsentenced — cases resolve, people bail out, and sentenced men transfer to long-term facilities, so confirming someone is still here before traveling is more important than usual.
- It’s genuinely walkable: Rutland’s transit hub — Greyhound and city buses at the Multimodal Transit Center, with Amtrak’s Jeffords Station a block from it — is under a mile from the facility.
- One transit catch: Rutland’s city buses don’t run Sundays, so the Saturday units (B and C) are bus-reachable but the Sunday units (A and D) are not.
Visiting Hours and Procedures
The statewide rules above — the 10-name list, dress code, ID, and screening — apply at Marble Valley. What follows is specific to this facility.
The schedule carries no posted date — call (802) 786-5830 to confirm the unit and block before traveling. Video visits run through ICSolutions at a published 16 cents per minute; the full approval and entry rules are in Visiting in Vermont.
Getting There and Parking
The facility is at 167 State Street in Rutland city, in the blocks west of downtown.
Distances are approximate, based on map routing. DOC publishes no visitor parking guidance, though lots adjoin the building.
Nearby Services
Downtown Rutland is minutes away: gas on State and West Streets, groceries at the co-op and Price Chopper, restaurants around the transit center, and motels within two miles (Rodeway Inn, Comfort Inn, Quality Inn). Rutland Regional Medical Center — Vermont’s largest community hospital — provides emergency services at 160 Allen Street, (802) 775-7111.
Learn More
For detailed information about visiting and communicating with someone in a Vermont facility:
- Visiting in Vermont — the 10-name list, the no-contact rule, and entry
- Mail & Packages — original-mail delivery and addressing
- Phone & Video Calls — rates, free weekly calls, and the carrier-blocking fix
- Sending Money — the free mail-in deposit option
- Medical & Mental Health — statutory rights and the family channels
- Transfers — where people go from here, and the 30-day list rule
Sources
This page is compiled from the following publicly available sources. Policies change without notice — confirm current details with the facility before relying on them.