Chemung County, NY Jail and Prison System

Address:	211 William Street, Elmira, NY 14901
E-mail:	sheriff@chemungcountyny.gov
Phone:	607-737-2934
Fax:	607-737-2930
Website:	http://www.chemungsheriff.net/index.asp?pageId=266
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pages/Chemung-County-Jail/248155705203057

Chemung County Jail is a Medium security level County Jail located in the city of Elmira, New York. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under New York state and federal laws. The County Jail was opened in 1876 The facility has a capacity of 262 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

The facility is part of Elmira, NY judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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262 Capacity
Elmira, NY Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Chemung County Jail?

Locating an Inmate in Chemung County Jail

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Chemung County Jail is to contact the County Jail for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Chemung County Jail Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Chemung County Jail inmate contact the facility directly via 607-737-2934 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Chemung County Jail County Jail has visiting hours on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Jail directly.

Visiting a Chemung County Jail inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

	USP General Visiting Hours
Mon	2:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Tue	—
Wed	2:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thu	—
Fri	2:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Sat	—
Sun	—
Hol	—

How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Chemung County Jail.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Jail administration at 607-737-2934. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at sheriff@chemungcountyny.gov.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.