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Connecticut jail & prison information.
By region. By facility.
Start with the region where the arrest or booking happened. The region page lists the local jail and the agencies that make arrests there; the facility page has visiting, mail, money and phone rules.
Browse all 7 planning regions Facility information, not live custody records.
7 planning regions with a custody page.
- Facilities on record
- 24
- Prisons
- 23
If the person was transferred later, the first region page still points to the next custody system.
Explore Connecticut by region
Choose the region, then the facility.
- Fairfield5 facilities
- Hartford5 facilities
- Middlesex1 facility
- New Haven4 facilities
- New London3 facilities
- Tolland4 facilities
- Windham2 facilities
No planning regions match. Try the full name.
Practical information.
Before you visit, call or send.
Start with the general process here. Then use the facility's guide for the local details available at that location.
Phone calls
Calling accounts, approved providers and connection issues.
Read the guideMail & photos
Mailing addresses, permitted contents and delivery rules.
Read the guideMoney & commissary
Deposit methods, account types and fees to check.
Read the guideDifferent custody systems.
Different places to start.
Connecticut region jails, state prisons and federal facilities are not one system. Browse the type of facility you need, or start with the region list above.
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Which region page should I open?
The region where the arrest or booking happened. If the person was moved later, that first region page still points to the next custody system.
Does posting bond mean the person comes home?
Not always. A probation or parole hold, another region's warrant, or an immigration detainer can keep someone in custody after bond is posted. Ask the jail what holds are on the booking, and ask the bondsman what happens if there are, before you pay.
What should I confirm before visiting?
Confirm the person's current facility, the visiting schedule, approval requirements, accepted identification and arrival instructions. Check the facility guide and its official sources before you travel.
What if I find something that needs correcting?
Send us the page and the detail that needs attention. Include the official source when you have one. Do not send private booking documents or other sensitive personal information.
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