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Updated on: March 18, 2024
Lackawanna County Jail
570-963-6639
1371 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18509
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Lackawanna County Jail is a medium to maximum county jail under the supervision of the Lackawanna County Sheriff’s Office. This county jail is at 1371 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18509. It handles at least 525 bookings each day, and 10,500 bookings per year. Most of the inmates stay in this jail for less than two years as they await trial or sentencing. Yet, they face grave crimes like murder, rape, and robbery, necessitation maximum security at the facility.

Lackawanna County Jail — General Information

Lackawanna County Jail, County Jail.
Adult, Capacity 1200 persons.
1371 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18509
http://www.lackawannacounty.org/index.php/departmentsagencies/public-safty/sheriffs-office
570-963-6639

Lackawanna County Sheriffs Office

Address: 200 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503

Phone: 570-963-6719

Email: [email protected]

Website: website

Anyone who suspects that their friends or family members are in custody at the Lackawanna County Jail should call the facility at 570-963-6639 and give the full names of the inmate. Still, the detention center maintains a dependable online inmate roster at the Sheriff’s Office website that facilitates the search. On this online portal, anyone can look up inmates using their full names and booking details.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

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Inmates at the Lackawanna County Jail can receive mails or packages through email or the postal service. These correspondences are to be addressed as follows:

Inmate Name & Identification Number

1371 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18509

All emails for inmates are to be addressed as follows:

To: sh-inmatemail

Subject: Inmate Last Name, First Name and Inmate Identification Number

For packages, the inmates can receive newspapers, paperback books, periodicals, and magazines as long as they are sent from the distributor on a non-retail outlet, and delivered to the jail by the U.S. Postal Service. Any such stationery that has any obscenity, nudes, depictions of sexual acts, gambling, or incitement to violence of any kind shall not be accepted at the jail.

Sending Money

Inmates at the Lackawanna County Jail are allowed to receive money towards their Commissary accounts. These funds shall be deposited via money orders and sent to the facility through the Postal Service.

Phone calls

All inmates at the Lackawanna County Facility can make calls to their friends and family members each day between 8 am and 10 pm unless stated otherwise. These calls are either on-call collect or automated advance pay. For the call collect, the receiver bears the full cost of the call. In contrast, receivers of an automated advance pay call should set up a new account by calling 570-963-6639 or login at Registration.

Visitation

Each week, there are two, one-hour visits scheduled for inmates at the Lackawanna County Jail. These visits are on an appointment basis only. Hence, anyone planning to visit an inmate should register and schedule their appointment online. All appointments are to be booked within 1 to 7 days of the intended visit. Second, visitors can opt for video visitation at $0.20 per minute. Here, visitors create accounts at the website and await approval for their video visits.

Visiting Hours

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
Holiday:

Directions

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