
Elmira City Jail, NY Prison Inmates
- State
- New York
- City
- Elmira
- Postal Code
- 14901
- County
- Chemung County
- Phone Number
- 607-737-5881
- Type
- City Jail
- Location
- 317 East Church Street, Elmira, NY, 14901
- Official Website
- http://www.cityofelmira.net/police-department
About Elmira City Jail
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It is a medium security facility that primarily serves to house and transport prisoners as they prepare for their court cases. This is a short-term facility, and inmates and their families should not plan for long incarcerations at the Elmira City Jail. As such, some services like sending mail may be more limited at this facility than at other jails or prisons.
Inmate Search
The best way to locate an inmate is to call 607-737-5881 and ask to speak to Detention staff member. You can trying searching online through the local Denver government website, located here.
Nationwide Inmate Records Online Check
Jail records, court & arrest records, mugshots and even judicial reports
Sending a Mail/Care Package
Since inmates are usually not located at this facility for longer than a couple of days, sending mail is not recommended. By the time the mail reaches the Elmira City Jail for processing, screening and delivery to an inmate, he or she has likely already been moved out of the Elmira City Jail.
That said, you can still send mail to an inmate, just recognize that it might not make it to them before their transfer. If you send mail, send it to:
Inmate's First and Last Name - booking #
317 East Church Street, Elmira, NY, 14901
Mail will be opened and screened before delivery, and do not send any contraband.
Sending Money
Sending money is also challenging given the short time that inmates stay at this facility. Call the Elmira City Jail at 607-737-5881 to ask about sending money to an inmate. Do not risk sending cash or providing money to an inmate that might not reach the inmate prior to the transfer out of the jail.
Phone calls
Inmates at the Elmira City Jail cannot receive incoming calls, but they can make outgoing calls if set up with an account with Securus. To start the process of setting up an account for an inmate with Securus, click here.
Visitation
Inmates at the Elmira City Jail can receive visitors. For questions, call 607-737-5881. All visitors need to fill out an application prior to your visiting an inmate. Make sure that you fill out the application accurately and completely, and take note to include any past criminal activity that you may have had. They will run a background check on you. You are more likely to get denied from visiting if you lied about criminal activity, than if you had criminal activity and self reported it on the application.
Visiting Hours
Monday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.