Bradford County Correctional Facility

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Bradford County Correctional Facility Information

Bradford County Correctional Facility is a 207-bed facility based in Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 570-297-5047.

Offenders arrested for misdemeanors or felonies are processed at this facility. After booking and processing, they may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.

The inmate search tool provides access to the current roster of inmates.

Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here, while those with longer sentences are transferred to either the Pennsylvania State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page provides detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.

Be sure to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you can’t find it online, you can call Bradford County Correctional Facility at 570-297-5047 for assistance.

Phone: 570-297-5047

Physical Address:
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bradford County Correctional Facility
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bradford County Correctional Facility
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Bradford County Correctional Facility?

To search for an inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 570-297-5047 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case online in Bradford County or any other county in Pennsylvania.

Bradford County Correctional Facility Inmate Search

The Bradford County Correctional Facility maintains an average of 207 offenders in custody on any given day. The Bradford County Correctional Facility has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Bradford County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,140 offenders.

The following charts of Bradford County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Bradford County Corrections Department, the state of Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Bradford County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Bradford County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

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About the Bradford County Correctional Facility

When the new facility was built in Bradford County, the old one was given to the historical society and now functions as a museum. The new Bradford County Correctional Facility houses all of the arrested offenders in the county, both felony and misdemeanor charges and they remain for both their trial and their sentence.

While incarcerated the Bradford County Correctional Facility is responsible for the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of each inmate and provides healthy meals, counseling, clean clothing and bedding, recreational time and activities, exercise, educational opportunities, support groups, drug and alcohol programming, GED, parenting classes, literacy, sex offender program, career services, emotional literacy classes, and journaling.

Inmate Mail should be sent to:

Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bradford County Correctional Facility
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947

... and it will be checked for contraband, must have a full name and address for the sender, and any books must be sent from the publisher with inmates able to receive up to 5 books once each month.

Commissary purchase deposits are also available or at the kiosk that is found in the lobby of the jail.

Phones are also available in the housing units and inmates can access them during the day hours, and family can add money to their phone account at the lobby kiosk.

For visits, there are different days and times for each housing unit as follows:  

Max unit
Mondays 8:30a-10:30a and 7:30p-9:00p 

A and B Units
Monday 10:30a-12:00p, 1:30p-3:00p 
Tuesday 8:30a-10:30a 
Wednesday 11:00a-12:00p, 1:30p-3:00p 
Thursday 2:30p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p 
Friday 7:00p-9:00p 

D Unit                        
Monday 2:30p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p, 7:00p-7:30 
Tuesday 10:30a-12:00p, 1:30p-2:00p  
Wednesday 2:30p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p  
Thursday 7:00p-9:00p, 
Friday 8:30a-11:00a 

W/R Unit
Monday  
Tuesday 2:00p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p  
Wednesday 7:00p-9:00p  
Thursday 8:30a-11:00a, 
Friday 11:00a-12:00p, 1:30p-2:30p 

F-Unit                        
Monday - MAX Inmates 10:00a-10:30a, 7:30p-8:00p  
Tuesday 7:00p-9:00p  
Wednesday 8:30a-11:00a  
Thursday 11:00a-12:00p, 1:30p-2:30p  
Friday 2:30p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p 

RHU-Unit                  
Monday 8:30a-10:00a, 8:00p- 9:00p

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

Steps involved in booking at Bradford County Correctional Facility

After an arrest, the individual is brought to Bradford County Correctional Facility for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.

The booking process typically involves the following steps at Bradford County Correctional Facility:

  • Identification confirmation.
  • Photographs (mugshots).
  • Answering questions regarding health and criminal background.
  • Potential DNA collection.
  • Conducting a physical search.
  • Seizing personal property.
  • Providing a free phone call.

Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Bradford County Correctional Facility at 570-297-5047.

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Directions / Map to the Bradford County Correctional Facility
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to pay bail in Bradford County for an arrestee

Once an individual is booked at Bradford County Correctional Facility in Troy, options for their release include:

1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 570-297-5047 for the bail amount.

Bail can be paid through various methods.

  • Cash, money orders, or credit cards are accepted for payment.
  • A licensed bail bondsman in Bradford County can assist with the process.
  • Property located in the county may be used as bail collateral.

For more details on the bail process in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, visit the Bradford County Correctional Facility Bail Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility? What is the Schedule?

Bradford County Correctional Facility ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947
570-297-5047

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 570-297-5047 and get your inmate's times.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 570-297-5047 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

Max unit
Mondays 8:30a-10:30a and 7:30p-9:00p 

A and B Units
Monday 10:30a-12:00p, 1:30p-3:00p 
Tuesday 8:30a-10:30a 
Wednesday 11:00a-12:00p, 1:30p-3:00p 
Thursday 2:30p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p 
Friday 7:00p-9:00p 

D Unit                        
Monday 2:30p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p, 7:00p-7:30 
Tuesday 10:30a-12:00p, 1:30p-2:00p  
Wednesday 2:30p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p  
Thursday 7:00p-9:00p, 
Friday 8:30a-11:00a 

W/R Unit
Monday  
Tuesday 2:00p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p  
Wednesday 7:00p-9:00p  
Thursday 8:30a-11:00a, 
Friday 11:00a-12:00p, 1:30p-2:30p 

F-Unit                        
Monday - MAX Inmates 10:00a-10:30a, 7:30p-8:00p  
Tuesday 7:00p-9:00p  
Wednesday 8:30a-11:00a  
Thursday 11:00a-12:00p, 1:30p-2:30p  
Friday 2:30p-3:00p, 4:30p-6:00p 

RHU-Unit                  
Monday 8:30a-10:00a, 8:00p- 9:00p

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bradford County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-297-5047 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bradford County Correctional Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-297-5047 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility?

There are five choices for putting money on an inmate's books that can be used for communication services:

1. Commissary money in the form of a money order may be mailed to:
AdvancePay Service Department
P.O. Box 911722
Denver, CO 80291-1722

2. You may use cash or credit/debit cards at any time by using the kiosk located in the front lobby.  The fee for the use of the ATM is generally $1.50 per transaction for cash and 10% fee for credit/debit cards.

3. Commissary money can also be added to an inmates account at any time using any of these methods online.

4. Cash deposits to ConnectNetwork are now available at 26,000 retail locations nationwide including Walmart, ACE, Kmart, Kroger, and more. You’ll start the payment process online in your ConnectNetwork account, then complete your transaction with cash at a participating local retail store. Plus, many of these stores are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Find a retail store near you.

5. You can call customer service 24/7 at 877-650-4249 and get instructions for depositing money over the phone using a debit or credit card.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bradford County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-297-5047 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility?

How Do You Communicate with an Inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility by Phone

Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)

  • Advance Pay - This phone account allows you to prepay so that your inmate can call you (and only you) whenever he/she wants and the cost of each call is deducted from your balance. You can even be notified by text when your balance gets low. You still have the option of accepting or rejecting each call.
  • Pin Debit  -  This option allows you to fund an inmate's commissary account and lets him pay for phone calls to you and others with the money. You will have no control over who your inmate calls.
  • Voicemail  -  You can leave a secure voicemail without having to contact the facility. When you call the local phone number for a facility offering Inmate Voicemail (call Customer Service at 877-650-4249 to get the local voicemail number for Bradford County Correctional Facility, you will be informed of the cost for leaving a message. To leave your message, simply select the inmate by ID number. Then, record your voicemail.

For full instructions on the Bradford County Correctional Facility Inmate Phone System, what the costs are, how it works, and tips and guidelines on rules, regulations and saving money on calls, check out our Inmate Phones Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bradford County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-297-5047 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility, and what can I send them?

Bradford County Correctional Facility Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Bradford County Correctional Facility allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Bradford County Correctional Facility also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bradford County Correctional Facility
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bradford County Correctional Facility
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Bradford County Correctional Facility allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Bradford County Correctional Facility standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bradford County Correctional Facility
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947

Bradford County Correctional Facility Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Bradford County Correctional Facility there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Bradford County Correctional Facility:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bradford County Correctional Facility
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947


For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bradford County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-297-5047 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility, and what can I purchase?

Depositing Money in an Inmate's Commissary Account at Bradford County Correctional Facility

Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Bradford County Correctional Facility Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.

Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail

  • Bring money to the jail in person. 
  • The jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment. Cash or Money Order only.

Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail

  • Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person.
  • Never send cash. Always send a Money Order or Cashier's Check from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union.
  • Make the Money Order out to the inmate and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.

Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bradford County Correctional Facility
15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947

Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 570-297-5047 to ask any questions about this.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bradford County Correctional Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-297-5047 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Bradford County Correctional Facility using an Online Messaging Service?

Emailing and Texting Messages, Photos & Videograms

Bradford County Correctional Facility contracts with GTL GettingOut, the same service that handles Inmate Phone Systems and Video Visitation, for sending secure messages and photos between you and your inmate.


If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.

Then use the Facility Finder to:
1.  Select Bradford County Correctional Facility,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.

How Messaging Works
Watch this video on how to send a message.
1.
  Messages can be up to 500 characters long, including punctuation. At the bottom of your message there is a 'character countdown' feature.  
2. After you click the “CONTINUE” button, you can review the cost to send your message to your inmate. You can also attach credits for your inmate to reply to your message.  Be sure to accept the Terms and Conditions and click the “SEND” button for your message to be successfully delivered to your inmate.

How Uploading Photos Works
Watch this video on how to upload a photo.
1.
  Select the Photos Tab.
2. Select “Take New Photo” or “Upload New Photo”.
3. Take a new photo with your webcam, or select "Choose File" to upload a photo from your computer.
4. Give your photo a Title or add it to the "Gallery" of your choice.
5. Select the "Share" button.
6. Select your inmate(s) and then select "Share".
7. Once the photo is approved, it will be shared with your inmate(s).

Customer Service Questions
'Online' Contact Form, or
Call   866-516-0115

How to Communicate with an Bradford County Correctional Facility Inmate by Mail and by Email

To mail or email an inmate in Bradford County follow these steps:

When mailing a letter or postcard to an inmate, please follow these instructions:

  • All mail sent to an inmate at the Bradford County Correctional Facility must include the sender's name and mailing address in the top left corner of the envelope or postcard.
  • All mail must include the facility's address, as well as the inmate's name and assigned number.
  • Failure to include your return address will most likely result in your mail NOT being delivered and your letter destroyed.
  • The Bradford County Correctional Facility has a zero-tolerance policy regarding mail violations. 
  • All the information you need to understand mail and email policies can be found on our Inmate Mail Page and our Text/Email an Inmate Page.

Emailing Messages & Photos

Facility_name_1} contracts with GTL GettingOut, the same service that handles iInmate Phone Systems and Video Visitation, for sending secure messages and photos between you and your inmate.
 
If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.

Then use the Facility Finder to:
1.  Select Bradford County Correctional Facility,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.

  • Messages can be up to 500 characters long, including punctuation. At the bottom of your message there is a 'character countdown' feature.  
  • After you click the “CONTINUE” button, you can review the cost to send your message to your inmate. You can also attach credits for your inmate to reply to your message.  Be sure to accept the Terms and Conditions and click the “SEND” button for your message to be successfully delivered to your inmate.
  • You can also send your Bradford County inmate photos and videos.

Customer Service Questions
'Online' Contact Form, or
Call   866-516-0115

Go here to this FAQ to get answers to how the transition to ViaPath from GTL and gettingout will affect your account.

All the information you need to understand mail and email policies for Bradford County can be found on our Inmate Mail Page and our Text/Email an Inmate Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bradford County Correctional Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-297-5047 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Bradford County Correctional Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Bradford County Correctional Facility allows inmates access to tablets to use for the services provided by 'gettingout'.


The devices are similar to common handheld tablets, but are made exclusively by GettingOut, a GTL / Viapath company.
Tablets offer specialized content and services for inmates to use during their stay at Bradford County Correctional Facility, such as:

  • Music
  • Books
  • Games
  • Education
  • News
  • Radio
  • Television
  • Read mail and messages
  • Video visits

-  Free services are already available for use on the device at Bradford County Correctional Facility.
-  Subscription services are funded separately by family and friends with deposits made into an inmate’s Debit Link account.
-  Bradford County Correctional Facility Inmates will then be able to purchase subscription services and premium content to enjoy.

What Does a Tablet Cost?

To estimate costs for tablets and other services such as phone calls, sign in to your account and click “Rate & Fees Calculator” in the footer (bottom of the page), but the following gives you a general idea.

Game Center:

30-Day Subscription: $4.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($5.99)

Fourteen-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($3.74)

Seven-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($2.49)

Unlimited eBooks:

Thirty-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($2.99)

Fourteen-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($1.74)

Seven-Day Subscription: $0.49, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)

Streaming Music:

Thirty-Day Subscription: $8.99, with an additional $16.00 service infrastructure charge ($24.99)

Fourteen-Day Subscription: $5.99, with an additional $9.00 service infrastructure charge ($14.99)

Seven-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($7.99)

Newsfeed

Thirty-Day Subscription: $3.99, with an additional $6.00 service infrastructure charge ($9.99)

Fourteen-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($6.99)

Seven-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $3.00 service infrastructure charge ($3.99)

Same Day Subscription Services

Game Center: $0.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($1.49)

Unlimited eBooks: $0.25, (Total = 0.25)

Newsfeed: $0.24, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)

FM Radio: $0.24, with an additional $0.25 service infrastructure charge ($0.49)

All Subscription and message credit pricing is subject to state and local taxes. 

Replacement Components - should your inmate break it...

Tablet: $249.99 per each

Charger: $8.99 per each

Earbuds: $2.99 per each

How Inmates Can Use a Tablet to Access Services at Bradford County Correctional Facility

To find out how to get access to a tablet for inmate read the following:

1.  First, Register or Sign In to GettingOut/GTL

2.  Purchase the services you want for your Bradford County Correctional Facility inmate.
3. All inmates have free access to the tablets to read their letters from family & friends, but there are many other services available to keep your inmate busy while incarcerated... such as Games, Books, Music and Movies. These other services come with fees that you can pay for when you pay for phone service.

To learn more about Tablet Rentals for inmates, including the cost, all the services available and everything else you need to know, check out our Tablet Rental Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bradford County Correctional Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-297-5047 for further assistance.

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Are there photos of the Bradford County Correctional Facility? What does it look like?
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Search for an Inmate in Bradford County

This facility, known as "Bradford County Correctional Facility" is also known as Bradford County Jail & Correctional Facility, Bradford County Jail & Correctional Facility, Pennsylvania, Bradford.