Carbon County Correctional Facility is a 174-bed facility based in Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 570-325-2211.
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 Carbon County Correctional Facility at 570-325-2211 for assistance.
Phone: 570-325-2211
Physical Address:
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Carbon County Correctional Facility
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Carbon County Correctional Facility
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Carbon 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 570-325-2211 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case online in Carbon County or any other county in Pennsylvania.
Carbon County Correctional Facility Inmate Search
The Carbon County Correctional Facility maintains an average of 174 offenders in custody on any given day. The Carbon 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 Carbon County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,480 offenders.
The following charts of Carbon 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 Carbon 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 Carbon 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 Carbon 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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Replacing the original historic building that was opened in 1870, the new Carbon County Correctional Facility provides for the care and keeping of both male and female inmate throughout Carbon County. The new building has the top security measures and is focused on the safety and the security of the staff and the residents, while also protecting the surrounding community.
Those within the Carbon County Correctional Facility will have been ordered to the facility by the court, have broken their parole or probation, or they are waiting for their trial. Those who qualify for bail, which can be determined by calling the office at 570-325-2211 or checking the online lookup, can be paid in cash or bail bond at the CCCF at 9:00am, 3:30pm, or 8:00pm only.
During incarceration many programs are available in addition to medical care and mental health support or counseling, including drug and alcohol counseling, reentry programs for a smooth reentry to the community, religious programs, and recreational programs.
Throughout the facility there is also a service that provides for access to the commissary as well as funding and accessing phone calls and visits, and this service allows for friends and family to fund their accounts easily and quickly through the kiosk found in the kiosk of the facility or online.
Mail is available and can be accessed through regular post office to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Carbon County Correctional Facility
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
... or through the online portal.
Phone calls are allowed, and phones are accessible during daytime hours in each of the housing units that allow for outgoing calls, with no incoming calls being accepted.
Visits are also available, with online remote access, and they can be started by or planned with the inmate who will be able to schedule around their meals, work tasks, and programs. For those who are in the work release program and are able to leave the grounds during the day to attend their job, all visits will be after work hours only.
After an arrest, the individual is brought to Carbon 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 Carbon County Correctional Facility:
Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Carbon County Correctional Facility at 570-325-2211.
Once an individual is booked at Carbon County Correctional Facility in Nesquehoning, 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 570-325-2211 for the bail amount.
Bail can be paid through various methods.
For more details on the bail process in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, visit the Carbon County Correctional Facility Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Carbon County Correctional Facility? What is the Schedule?
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
570-325-2211
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 570-325-2211 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Carbon County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-325-2211 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Carbon County Correctional Facility?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Carbon County Correctional Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-325-2211 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Carbon County Correctional Facility?
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 Carbon County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-325-2211 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Carbon County Correctional Facility?
Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)
For full instructions on the Carbon 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 Carbon County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-325-2211 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Carbon County Correctional Facility, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Carbon 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 Carbon 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#
Carbon County Correctional Facility
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Carbon County Correctional Facility
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
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 Carbon County Correctional Facility allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & 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 Carbon 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#
Carbon County Correctional Facility
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
For inmates receiving mail in the Carbon 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 Carbon County Correctional Facility:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Carbon County Correctional Facility
331 Broad Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240-1801
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 Carbon County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-325-2211 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Carbon County Correctional Facility, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Carbon County Correctional Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-325-2211 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Carbon County Correctional Facility using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Carbon County Correctional Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-325-2211 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Carbon County Correctional Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Carbon County Correctional Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 570-325-2211 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Carbon County?
This facility, known as "Carbon County Correctional Facility" is also known as Carbon County Jail & Correctional Facility, Carbon County Jail & Correctional Facility, Pennsylvania, Carbon.
