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Inmate telephone billing inquiries or problems

  • Information on blocked numbers or any inmate phone-related problems, call (866) 230-7761.
  • To set up a phone account call (800) 483-8314.
  • To block your phone from inmate calls complete the phone block form.  

 

Requirements for posting a cash bail using a credit card bail

  • The card holder MUST be present at the facility.
  • The card holder MUST have valid Photo ID with valid Master, Visa, Discover or American Express credit card.
  • Credit card Bail will only be accepted for bails $10,000 or less. If over this amount, cash may be added.

 

To improve phone service

  • For both inmates and their families, we have modified the inmate phone system with new updated equipment and a better billing system.
  • Remember to create your account. Get more information.

 

Victim Information and Notification - (888) VINE-4NY

  • Crime victims can use their touch-tone phones to make a toll-free call to obtain information about offenders in the custody of Westchester County Department of Correction or visit VINELink, the online version. Learn more.

 

New Visit Information

  • Visitor processing shall begin one hour prior to the start of the visiting session and conclude 75 minutes prior to the end of the visiting session.
  • Inmate contact visits will be held in the visiting rooms on a "first come, first serve" basis.
  • Visits will only be from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
  • You may view the new schedule in English and in Spanish, Cambio de Horario de Visita.
  • NO sneakers are allowed in packages brought for inmates.

 

Prisons and jails are rich in history

  • The New York Correction History Society is dedicated to documenting the history, traditions, and heritage of our correctional agencies in New York State.
  • Visit the website of the NYCHS to learn more about the origins of corrections in the "Empire State" and the history of the Westchester County Jail.

 

Inmate Commissary

  •  You can now order commissary packages for inmates online.   Using your credit card you can view and order commissary packages.   Ordered packages will be delivered to the inmate by the commissary company.    Click here to view or order commissary online packages.

 

 

 

 

Correction Resources
VINELink (online offender search)
Westchester Inmate Lookup
Electronic Court Appearances
New Anti-Violence Program
NYS Correctional Facilities
Department of Probation
Transportation
Become a Correction Officer
NY Correction History Society
Staff Login
Order Inmate Packages on-line