Rensselaer County Jail

Rensselaer County, NY Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: February 25, 2024

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Location 4000 Main Street, Troy, NY, 12180
Official Website http://www.rensco.com/sheriff_countyjail.asp

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The Rensselaer County Jail is a medium security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1930 with a capacity for 108 inmates. It is run by 364 officers and support staff.

The Rensselaer County Jail is located in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York.

The Rensselaer 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.

Rensselaer County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Rensselaer County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 4000 Main Street, Troy, NY, 12180
Facility Type Adult
City Troy
Postal Code 12180
State New York
County Rensselaer County
Official Website http://www.rensco.com/sheriff_countyjail.asp

Rensselaer County Jail / Rensselaer County Sheriffs Office

County Sheriff Patrick A. Russo, Jr.
Address 4000 Main Street, Troy, New York, 12180
Phone 518-270-5448

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Rensselaer County Jail
4000 Main Street, Troy, NY, 12180

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

Rensselaer County Jail
4000 Main Street, Troy, NY, 12180

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 Rensselaer County Jail, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Rensselaer 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
Rensselaer County Jail
4000 Main Street, Troy, NY, 12180

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.

Visiting an Inmate

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

Rensselaer 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 (518-270-5448) or visiting Rensselaer 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

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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

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Rensselaer County Prison Statistics

Rensselaer County Prison Population By Race
Native Prison Population 4
Black Prison Population 183
Latino Prison Population 54
Other Prison Population 8
White Prison Population 184
Asian Prison Population -
Rensselaer County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 68
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Prison 34
Jail Population Held for State Jail 9
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Rensselaer County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Population 281
Female Jail Population 32
Total Jail Admissions 3,163
Male Jail Population 252
Rensselaer County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 203
Female Pretrial Jail Population 19
Male Pretrial Jail Population 156
Rensselaer County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 433
Male Prison Population 414
Female Prison Population 19
Rensselaer County Prison Admissions
Latino Prison Admissions 26
Male Prison Admissions 186
Other Prison Admissions 8
Native Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 77
Asian Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 195
White Prison Admissions 84
Female Prison Admissions 9
Rensselaer County Jail Admissions By Race
Black Jail Population 99
White Jail Population 159
Asian Jail Population -
Native Jail Population 1
Latino Jail Population 23