Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention

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Updated on: March 10, 2024

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Location 415 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18503-1301
Official Website http://www.lackawannacounty.org/index.php/departmentsagencies/public-safty/juvenile-detention-unit

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The Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention is a minimum security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1981 with a capacity for 10 inmates. It is run by 134 officers and support staff.

The Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention is located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

The Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention 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.

Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention — General Information

Facility Name Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention
Facility Type County Jail
Address 415 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18503-1301
Capacity 10
Facility Type Juvenile
City Scranton
Postal Code 18503-1301
State Pennsylvania
County Lackawanna County
Official Website http://www.lackawannacounty.org/index.php/departmentsagencies/public-safty/juvenile-detention-unit

Lackawanna County Sheriffs Office

County Sheriff Mark P. McAndrew
Address 200 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503
Phone 570-963-6719
Email [email protected]
Website website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention
415 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18503-1301

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

Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention
415 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18503-1301

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 Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention 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
Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention
415 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18503-1301

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.

Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention 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 (570-963-6506) or visiting Lackawanna County Juvenile Detention 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.

Lackawanna County Prison Statistics

Lackawanna County Prison Population By Race
Native Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 428
Latino Prison Population 119
Other Prison Population 1
White Prison Population -
Asian Prison Population -
Lackawanna County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 108
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Prison 121
Jail Population Held for State Jail 19
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 1
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Lackawanna County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Population 1,036
Female Jail Population 167
Total Jail Admissions 4,954
Male Jail Population 962
Lackawanna County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 451
Female Pretrial Jail Population 111
Male Pretrial Jail Population 546
Lackawanna County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 1,093
Male Prison Population 1,007
Female Prison Population 86
Lackawanna County Prison Admissions
Latino Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions 597
Other Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions -
Asian Prison Admissions -
Total Prison Admissions 653
White Prison Admissions -
Female Prison Admissions 56
Lackawanna County Jail Admissions By Race
Black Jail Population 359
White Jail Population 646
Asian Jail Population 5
Native Jail Population 1
Latino Jail Population 118