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Southwest Utah Youth Center

Southwest Utah Youth Center is a juvenile facility in Cedar City, Iron County, Utah. It has a rated capacity of 20 and a reported population of 13 — about 65% occupancy, as recorded in the February 2026 federal dataset. By capacity it is the 9th-largest of the 14 juvenile facility records listed for Utah with a published capacity. It is one of 2 correctional facilities in Iron County.

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Contact this facility

Phone
(435) 867-2500
Address
270 E 1600 N
Cedar City, UT 84720
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Official page
Official page at hs.utah.gov
County
Iron County

Facility details

Capacity

65%of what it was designed to hold
13 people in a facility designed for 20
designed for 20actually holds 13

As of the February 2026 federal dataset.

TypeJuvenile facility
Security levelJuvenile
Directory statusOpen

Listed as open in the February 2026 directory release.

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Other facilities in Iron County

FacilityCityTypeSecurity
Iron County Jail Cedar City County or city jail