FAQs About Midweeks

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  1. When do I begin my Midweeks sentence?

    You are required to begin on your start date (stay of execution or SOE) as listed in your court paperwork. You must report by 8:00 am at 2307 Midpoint Drive, Door #3, Fort Collins, CO.  You will need to bring identification and your court paperwork. 

  2. Am I eligible to be in the program?

    Your current charge(s) and criminal history will be reviewed to determine your eligibility.  You will be notified if you are ineligible and other option(s) to serve your sentence will be discussed.

  3. Can I receive any good time toward my sentence?

    There is no good time given in the Midweeks program. 

  4. How much does it cost?

    You will be required to pay $10.00 per day and $5.00 for the overnight.  If you are reinstated by your Probation Officer, you will be charged a $30.00 reinstatement fee.  If receiving concurrent UPS (community service) credit, you will pay $100.00.  Cash, checks, credit and debit cards are accepted.  Exact change required. 

  5. What if I cannot pay my Midweeks fees?

    You will sign a payment agreement on the last day of your sentence.  If you are unable to pay your fees after signing a payment agreement, you will be sent to a collection agency, BAS Receivable Management, Inc. The contact number is (970) 484-2101. 

    If you completed your Midweeks sentence after December 1, 2017 and owe a balance, you will need to contact Pay My Jailer at (866) 494-8556 to set up paying your fees. 

  6. Which days do I attend?

    You are required to be in attendance each Tuesday, Tuesday overnight and Wednesday. You will be released by 5:00 pm on Wednesday. 

  7. Where do I stay during my sentence?

    You will be assigned to a specific bunk in the Midweeks facility.

  8. What if I am unable to participate due to medical, family or other emergency?

    You must call (970) 980-2651 on Monday or (970) 980-2650 on Tuesday between 7:00 am-9:00 am. You will only be excused for medical, family or personal emergencies that can be verified. 

  9. What about breathalyzers (BA)?

    BA tests will be administered each day you are in the program.

  10. What are the different kinds of work crews?

    Work crews may be indoors or outdoors to include working in the mountains.  Basic general labor will be performed on work crews. 

  11. What property can I bring into the program?
    • Clothing appropriate for work crews
      • You should wear clothing in which you can work and get dirty.
      • Work boots, tennis shoes and gloves are recommended.
    • Books/magazines
    • Handheld personal electronics without any camera capabilities (e.g., MP3 players, IPods, Nooks) 
    • Lunch for Tuesday
    • One standard sized pillow with pillow case
    • Prescription and non-prescription medication
    • Sleeping bag or similar bedding
    • Small cooler
    • Tobacco products
    • Toiletries (e.g., shampoo, toothbrush, toothpaste, brush)
    • Towel
    • Water bottle
  12. Which items am I not allowed to bring?
    • Cell phones
    • Electronics with camera capabilities
    • Games (e.g., cards, puzzles, board games)
    • Items containing alcohol (e.g., mouthwash)
    • Narcotic medication
    • Sandals 
    • Vapor and electronic cigarettes
  13. What about meals?

    You must bring a lunch for Tuesday.  You will be provided with a dinner on Tuesday and breakfast and sack lunch on Wednesday. 

  14. Do you have a Midweeks Information Sheet in Spanish?