Columbia County, New York Jail Information
The Columbia County jail is maintained and operated by the Sheriff’s Corrections Officers. The facility is located at the Public Safety Facility that was opened in 1989. The facility houses up to 135 inmates. The inmates are awaiting trail or are sentenced for up to one year. The jail is operated by full time and part time Corrections Officers who are sworn Peace Officers. The facility is open 24/7. In a normal year, the facility processes just over 1,100 individuals.
Columbia County Jail
85 Industrial Tract
Hudson, NY 12534
Phone: 518-828-3344
Fax: 518-828-2032
Visitation, Money, Mail and Calls
Inmates on good behavior are entitled to one non-contact visit per day. The visit lasts about 30 minutes. Non-contact visits are offered on Monday, Friday and Saturday for adult male inmates. Non-contact visits are Tuesdays and Thursday for minor male inmates.
No contact visits are Wednesdays and Sundays for female inmates.
Times are:
9:30 am – 11:30 am
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Contact Visit Information:
Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday from:
1:15 pm to 2:30 pm
3:34 pm to 5:00 pm
6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
7:45 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday hours:
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
#:30 pm to 4:30 pm
No incoming phone calls are allowed. An emergency call must be verified by Corrections staff. The inmate will be advised who to call for more information.
To add money to an inmate’s phone account, call www.GTL.net or call 1-855-230-7761.
Adding money to an inmate’s commissary account includes depositing money in a kiosk located in the lobby of the Public Safety Building. The kiosk accepts cash or credit cards. You can also give a certified bank check or money order to the officer at the lobby window on Tuesdays from 8:00 to 11:00 am, Friday 6:00 to 9:00 pm and Saturdays from 12:30 – 3:00 pm.
To send mail to in inmate address the envelope in the follow manner and be sure to include a return address:
Inmate’s Name
Columbia County Jail
85 Industrial Tract
Hudson, NY 12534
Incoming mail will be opened and inspected for contraband.
Jail Roster
For information on the who’s in the jail or the jail roster, contact the Corrections Facility at:
Columbia County Jail
85 Industrial Tract
Hudson, NY 12534
Phone: 518-828-3344
Fax: 518-828-2032
Columbia County, New York Information
Columbia County is located on the south east central portion of New York State. As of the 2010 census the population was 63,096 and the county seat is Hudson. The name comes from the Latin feminine form of Christopher Columbus. The count is located between the Hudson River and the Massachusetts and Connecticut state lines. It is about 125 miles north of New York City.
The county government consist of 18 town supervisors and 5 Hudson City supervisors. It is controlled by a Chairman of the Board
Matt B. Murrell, Chairman of the Board
G. Richard Keaveney, Deputy Chairman
401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Phone: 518-828-1527
Fax: 518-822-0684
Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
