Essex County Correctional Facility

Essex County Correctional Facility, NJ Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 19, 2024

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Location 354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105
Official Website http://www.essex-countynj.org/index.php?section=dept/ps/o

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Essex County Correctional Facility is an adult correctional facility located at 354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105. It is run by the Essex County Sheriffs, who provides all jail services according to the state laws. The staff in this Essex County Correctional Facility includes jail superintendent, 4 sergeants, and 13 correction deputies. These correction officers are charged with day-to-day supervision and providing care to the offenders in the Essex County Correctional Facility. The Essex County Correctional Facility hosts an average of 50 inmates daily and 1203 bookings annually.

Inmates are offered the following correctional programs in the Essex County Correctional Facility:

  • Alcohol and drug dependency counseling
  • Bible study
  • Anger management
  • Adult Basic Education / GED assistance

Newark, Essex County, NJ Overview

City of Newark
nicknames:
Brick City, The Gateway City, City By The River
Coordinates:
40.72422°N 74.172574°W
Country:
United States
State:
New Jersey
County:
Essex
Founded:
Religious colony (1663)
Incorporated:
October 31, 1693 (as township)
Reincorporated:
April 11, 1836 (as city)
Named for:
Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Government:
Type:
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
Body:
Municipal Council of Newark
Mayor:
Ras Baraka (D, December 31, 2022)
Administrator:
Eric E. Pennington
Municipal clerk:
Kenneth Louis
Area:
Total:
25.89 sq mi (67.04 km2)
Land:
24.14 sq mi (62.53 km2)
Water:
1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2) 6.72%
Area rank:
102nd of 565 in state 1st of 22 in county
Elevation:
13 ft (4 m)
Population (2010 Census):
Total:
277,140
Estimate (2019):
282,011
Rank:
73rd in country (as of 2019) 1st of 566 in state 1st of 22 in county
Density:
11,458.3/sq mi (4,424.1/km2)
Density rank:
23rd of 566 in state 4th of 22 in county
Demonym(s):
Newarker
Time zone:
UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Codes:
07101-07108, 07112, 07114
Area code(s):
862/973
FIPS code:
3401351000
GNIS feature ID:
0885317

Essex County New Jersey Sheriff Overview

Essex County can be found in the western area of New Jersey. Newark – is the county seat. Essex County has a total population of 808285 and was formed in 1683.

Essex County has a total area of 126 square miles. The zip codes in Essex County are 07003, 07004, 07006, 07007, 07009, 07017, 07018, 07019, 07021, 07028, 07039, 07040, 07041, 07042, 07043, 07044, 07050, 07051, 07052, 07068, 07078, 07079, 07101, 07102, 07103, 07104, 07105, 07106, 07107, 07108, 07109, 07110, 07111, 07112, 07114, 07175, 07182, 07184, 07188, 07189, 07191, 07192, 07193, 07194, 07195, 07197, 07198, 07199.

Essex County County Arrest Warrants

City of Cedar Grove Police Logs
Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Police Press Releases
Newark Police Department’s Most Wanted
Rutgers University Police Department – Newark Police Logs

Essex County Sex Offender Registry

Essex County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

There are several authorized online websites where you can search for information about inmates incarcerated in the Essex County Correctional Facility. Even more convenient, the jail has a seamless website that has an online search engine that will lead you to an online inmate roster.

A search on the Essex County Correctional Facility website presents the following details:

  • Name
  • Subject Number
  • Booking Number
  • Custody
  • Booking Date
  • Housing Facility

To access the roaster on the website, you click the Search button. The roaster shows:

  • Inmate’s Name
  • Whether in Custody
  • Scheduled Release Date
  • Gender

Sending a Mail/Package to Essex County Correctional Facility

The Essex County Correctional Facility allows the inmates to receive mail from friends and family. The facility’s official address is:

Essex County Correctional Facility;

354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105.

All mail and correspondence are sent via the United States Postal Service, not directly. Senders must include the inmate’s name and a relevant return address on the envelope for the mails to be delivered to the intended recipients.

Sending Money

The Essex County Correctional Facility permits inmates to receive funds deposited into their commissary accounts. The inmates can purchase necessities from the kiosk with the funds. The Essex County Correctional Facility prohibits direct cash and personal checks. You can only send funds to the inmates through money order or cashier checks.

Phone Calls

The Essex County Correctional Facility allows inmates to access phones in each cell block. Inmates can only make collect calls to family, friends, and attorneys, meaning they cannot receive incoming calls. The receiver pays for the collect calls.

If you want to block an inmate’s call, call the facility through 973-274-7500, 973-645-3666 or fax through.

Visitations at Essex County Correctional Facility

The Essex County Correctional Facility allows inmates to receive visitors. You can only visit an inmate if they put you on their approved visitor’s list. You must provide your ID to see an inmate, and the visit lasts for up to 30 minutes.

Essex County Sheriffs Office

Address 50 West Market Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07102
Phone 973-621-4111
Fax 973-621-4066
Website website

Essex County Correctional Facility — General Information

Facility Name Essex County Correctional Facility
Facility Type County Jail
Address 354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105
Capacity 465
Facility Type Adult
City Newark
Postal Code 7105
State New Jersey
County Essex County
Official Website http://www.essex-countynj.org/index.php?section=dept/ps/o

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

Newark, Essex County , NJ Overview

City of Newark
nicknames:
Brick City, The Gateway City, City By The River
Coordinates:
40.72422°N 74.172574°W
Country:
United States
State:
New Jersey
County:
Essex
Founded:
Religious colony (1663)
Incorporated:
October 31, 1693 (as township)
Reincorporated:
April 11, 1836 (as city)
Named for:
Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Government:
Type:
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
Body:
Municipal Council of Newark
Mayor:
Ras Baraka (D, December 31, 2022)
Administrator:
Eric E. Pennington
Municipal clerk:
Kenneth Louis
Area:
Total:
25.89 sq mi (67.04 km2)
Land:
24.14 sq mi (62.53 km2)
Water:
1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2) 6.72%
Area rank:
102nd of 565 in state 1st of 22 in county
Elevation:
13 ft (4 m)
Population (2010 Census):
Total:
277,140
Estimate (2019):
282,011
Rank:
73rd in country (as of 2019) 1st of 566 in state 1st of 22 in county
Density:
11,458.3/sq mi (4,424.1/km2)
Density rank:
23rd of 566 in state 4th of 22 in county
Demonym(s):
Newarker
Time zone:
UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Codes:
07101-07108, 07112, 07114
Area code(s):
862/973
FIPS code:
3401351000
GNIS feature ID:
0885317

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