Essex County, NY Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: March 17, 2024

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The Essex County Jail is a minimum security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1950 with a capacity for 109 inmates. It is run by 98 officers and support staff.

The Essex County Jail is located in Lewis, Essex County, New York.

The Essex County Jail is unique as it offers sentenced felon programs, which allows them to shorten their time or fines through community service. The facility also offers educational opportunities to help inmates increase their knowledge and skill as they plan to rejoin the society.

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Essex County Jail — General Information

Essex County Jail Inmate Search

The Essex County Jail has an up to date online database for inmate search, roster reports, and bail bonds. You need to have some information on the inmate to help with the search, including the inmate's names and ID.

You can also call the facility on 518-873-6974 and talk to the prison personnel directly.

Essex County Sheriffs Office

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Essex County Jail
PO Box 68 702 Stowersville Road, Lewis, NY, 12950

If you want books shipped to the inmate, use the address:

Essex County Jail
PO Box 68 702 Stowersville Road, Lewis, NY, 12950

Some of the facility's accepted vendors include Amazon, Barnes & Noble's, and Books a Million.

You cannot send more than three books to an inmate, and the books must be less than 3 inches thick.

Inmates have the right to send and receive mail at the Essex County Jail, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Essex County Jail to deposit money at the machines. There are some instructions posted on how you can use the machines.

Mail funds to: (no personal checks or cash please)

Inmate Name
BCP Number
Essex County Jail
PO Box 68 702 Stowersville Road, Lewis, NY, 12950

You also have the online option to deposit money into the inmate's commissary here.

You can also send money orders through the mail. Ensure you add the inmate's names and id on the mail's back to ensure it is deposited on the right account.

Essex County NY Arrests Warrants and Sex Offenders

You can search for Warrants in Essex County Jail via its official website.

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Visiting an Inmate

THE INMATE VISITATION AREA IS CLOSED ON NATIONAL HOLIDAYS - APPOINTMENT WINDOW IS OPEN.

Essex County Jail allows inmates at least an hour a week for visits. Visitation is all week between 7:30 AM and 9:00PM Mondays through Friday and 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM on the weekends.

Before you visit, first schedule the visit by calling an official at the jail (518-873-6974) or visiting Essex County Jail official website In addition, you have to arrive not more than fifteen minutes late, as the visit will be canceled and you won't see the inmate.

Professional visits: The visiting area will open at 9:00 AM, Monday through Friday, for professional visits only.

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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