The Clarion County Corrections is a 97-bed jail located in Shippenville, Clarion County, Pennsylvania. For inmate details, you can contact them 24/7 at 814-226-9615.
This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. They undergo booking and processing, and depending on their charges, may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
Use the inmate search tool to see who is currently in custody.
Inmates serving less than one year will do their time at this jail, while those with longer sentences will be transferred to the Pennsylvania State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, mailing them, receiving phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
It is useful to keep the inmate's jail ID or booking number for correspondence purposes. If it’s not available online, contact Clarion County Corrections at 814-226-9615 for assistance.
Phone: 814-226-9615
Physical Address:
309 Amsler Avenue
Shippenville, PA 16254
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Clarion County Corrections
309 Amsler Ave. - Ste 2
Shippenville, PA 16254
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Clarion County Corrections
309 Amsler Ave. - Ste 2
Shippenville, PA 16254
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Clarion County Corrections, 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 814-226-9615 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case online in Clarion County or any other county in Pennsylvania.
Clarion County Corrections Inmate Search
The Clarion County Corrections maintains an average of 97 offenders in custody on any given day. The Clarion County Corrections 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 Clarion County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,940 offenders.
The following charts of Clarion 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 Clarion 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 Clarion 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 Clarion 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessShippenville, PA is the location for the Clarion County Corrections facility, and it houses inmates both male and female, while they are awaiting trial or after they have been sentenced.
Operating since 1985, it is a well maintained jail that has a fluctuating population of around 100 inmates, full time staff, and part time employees to fulfill the need for around the clock staffing and supervising.
Mail can be sent to inmates at the jail with the full address, inmates name and information, and with a full return address. All mail is checked for contraband before being given to the inmates.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Clarion County Corrections
309 Amsler Ave. - Ste 2
Shippenville, PA 16254
To support an inmate’s funds may be added to their account for phone use and commissary purchases through the connectnewtork.com, their app, or at the kiosk in the lobby, both being accessible 24/7.
When visiting an inmate each person will be searched before being admitted, and they must be included on the visitation list that is created by the inmate. Inmates may refuse visits from anyone. In order to book a visit, it will be necessary to know the inmates cell number, classification block, and their inmate number.
Visits for F Block are Friday from 5:30pm-8pm, E Block is Saturday 10am-12pm, D Block is Saturday 1pm-4pm, B Block is Saturday 4-5pm, male inmates on sleds 1-2 are Saturday 6-6:30 pm, female inmates from sleds 4-9 are 6:30-7:30pm. A Block has visits on Sundays from 10am-1:30pm, with C Block having Sundays from 1:30-7:30pm.
The jail must be contacted to confirm times and days before finalizing a booking to ensure that the inmate has not been moved to a different cell and different time.
Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Clarion County Corrections. The booking process confirms identity, charges, and whether the individual will be released, granted bail, or held until court.
It is advisable to remain silent during booking, as anything said can be used against the individual later. Legal counsel should be consulted before any statements are made.
The booking steps at Clarion County Corrections include:
Depending on circumstances, the booking process can take one hour or up to 48 hours. To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 814-226-9615.
Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Clarion County Corrections in Shippenville for processing. The next steps vary:
1. The individual may be released without paying bail and ordered to appear on a set date.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their hearing.
3. Posting bail or bond allows them to be released. Call 814-226-9615 to confirm the bail amount.
There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.
For more information about bail in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, see the Clarion County Corrections Bail Guide.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Clarion County Corrections? What is the Schedule?
VISITATION SCHEDULES
FRIDAYS --- INTAKE F-BLOCK
Cells | Time | Block |
173 - 174 | 5:30 - 6:00 PM | F |
160 - 161 | 6:00-6:30 PM | F |
162 - 163 | 6:30-7:00 PM | F |
216 - 217 | 7:00-7:30 PM | F |
218 - 219 | 7:30-8:00 PM | F |
SATURDAYS --- E-BLOCK
CELLS | TIME | BLOCK |
156 - 157 | 10:00-10:30 AM | E |
158 - 159 | 10:30-11:00 AM | E |
212 - 213 | 11:00- 11:30 AM | E |
214 - 215 | 11:30-12:00 NOON | E |
SATURDAYS --- D-BLOCK
CELLS | TIME | BLOCK |
147 - 148 | 1:00-1:30 PM | D |
149 - 150 | 1:30-2:00 PM | D |
151 - 152 | 2:00 - 2:30 PM | D |
206 - 207 | 2:30 - 3:00 PM | D |
208 - 209 | 3:00 - 3:30 PM | D |
210 - 211 | 3:30 - 4:00 PM | D |
SATURDAYS
CELLS | TIME | BLOCK |
139 - 140 | 4:00-4:30 PM | B |
202 - 203 | 4:30-5:00 PM | |
COT & SLEDS 1,2 & 3 | 6:00-6:30 PM | MALE INMATES |
SLEDS 4, 5, 6 & 7 | 6:30-7:00 PM | FEMALE INMATES |
SLEDS 8 & 9 | 7:00-7:30 PM | FEMALE INMATES |
SUNDAYS --- A-BLOCK
BEDS | TIME | BLOCK |
1 - 2 | 10:00-10:30 AM | A |
3 - 4 | 10:30-11:00 AM | A |
5 - 6 | 11:00- 11:30 AM | A |
7 - 8 | 11:30-12:00 NOON | A |
9 - 10 | 1:00-1:30 PM | A |
SUNDAYS --- C-BLOCK
BEDS | TIME | BLOCK |
1 - 2 | 1:30-2:00 PM | C |
3 - 4 | 2:00-2:30 PM | C |
5 - 6 | 2:30-3:00 PM | C |
7 - 8 | 3:00-3:30 PM | C |
9 - 10 | 3:30-4:00 PM | C |
11 - 12 | 4:00-4:30 PM | C |
13 - 14 | 4:30-5:00 PM | C |
15 - 16 | 6:00-6:30 PM | C |
17 - 18 | 6:30-7:00 PM | C |
19 - 20 | 7:00-7:30 PM | C |
How it Works with GettingOut
1. Register an account.
2. Select Clarion County Corrections
3. Choose either an INMATE ACCOUNT or FRIENDS & FAMILY ACCOUNT.
4. You will then receive prompts to validate both your identity and phone number .
5. Again, choose your inmate's facility, then type their name and select your inmate.
GettingOut will then guide you through the steps needed to arrange your remote visit.
Customer Service for GettingOut
If you have any questions, you can call them at 866-516-0115.
GettingOut online contact form
Frequently Asked Questions
The GettingOut App is available on Google Play and Apple Store.
To visit an inmate in Clarion County, whether by video or in person 'at the jail', follow these steps:
Other than 'at the jail' visits between you and your inmate, which is explained and outlined in detail on our Visit Inmate Page, Clarion County remote video inmate visitation can be done using the services of GettingOut.
There are three ways to remotely visit your inmate in Clarion County Corrections:
1. Using the GettingOut Kiosk at the jail.
2. Using your computer from home.
3. Using your phone on the GettingOut apps.
To remotely visit an inmate in Clarion County follow these steps:
1. Start by confirming that Clarion County Corrections's Video Visitation is working correctly by looking up Clarion County here.
2. The next step is to create an account here for GettingOut.
3. Then add funds to your account.
4. Last, select Clarion County Corrections, and then the inmate you wish to communicate with.
Other Clarion County Services provided by GettingOut:
- Phone Calls & Voicemail
- Email, Photo & Video Sharing
- Inmate Tablet Rental
- Deposits
Customer Service
If you have any questions about the Clarion County Corrections Visitation Services you can call them at 866-516-0115.
Frequently Asked Questions
* All the information you need to have complete knowledge about inmate visitation; policies, rules, fees, schedules, tips, dress codes, and children, lawyers and clergy visitation in Clarion County, can be found on our Visit Inmate Page.
Clarion County Corrections Phone: 814-226-9615
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clarion County Corrections’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 814-226-9615 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Clarion County Corrections?
How it Works with GettingOut
1. Register an account.
2. Select Clarion County Corrections
3. Choose either an INMATE ACCOUNT or FRIENDS & FAMILY ACCOUNT.
4. You will then receive prompts to validate both your identity and phone number .
5. Again, choose your inmate's facility, then type their name and select your inmate.
GettingOut will then guide you through the steps needed to arrange your remote visit.
Customer Service for GettingOut
If you have any questions, you can call them at 866-516-0115.
GettingOut online contact form
Frequently Asked Questions
The GettingOut App is available on Google Play and Apple Store.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clarion County Corrections’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 814-226-9615 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Clarion County Corrections?
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.
How to Make a Deposit for Phone, Email or Visitation using GettingOut.com
Clarion County Corrections uses GettingOut for some or all of its communication services with an inmate.
If you want to deposit money using this company for your use or your inmate's account, there are four ways to do it:
For all the information you need to know, including tips, guidelines and warnings about depositing money in a Clarion County Corrections inmate's account for communication services, check out our Send Money page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clarion County Corrections’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 814-226-9615 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Clarion County Corrections?
Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)
For full instructions on the Clarion County Corrections 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 Clarion County Corrections’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 814-226-9615 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Clarion County Corrections, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Clarion County Corrections 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 Clarion County Corrections 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#
Clarion County Corrections
309 Amsler Ave. - Ste 2
Shippenville, PA 16254
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Clarion County Corrections
309 Amsler Ave. - Ste 2
Shippenville, PA 16254
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 Clarion County Corrections 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 Clarion County Corrections 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#
Clarion County Corrections
309 Amsler Ave. - Ste 2
Shippenville, PA 16254
For inmates receiving mail in the Clarion County Corrections 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 Clarion County Corrections:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Clarion County Corrections
309 Amsler Ave. - Ste 2
Shippenville, PA 16254
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 Clarion County Corrections’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 814-226-9615 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Clarion County Corrections, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Clarion County Corrections’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 814-226-9615 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Clarion County Corrections using an Online Messaging Service?
Clarion County Corrections 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 Clarion County Corrections,
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
To mail or email an inmate in Clarion County follow these steps:
When mailing a letter or postcard to an inmate, please follow these instructions:
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 Clarion County Corrections,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.
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 Clarion 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 Clarion County Corrections’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 814-226-9615 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Clarion County Corrections have Access to Tablets or Computers?
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 Clarion County Corrections, such as:
- Free services are already available for use on the device at Clarion County Corrections.
- Subscription services are funded separately by family and friends with deposits made into an inmate’s Debit Link account.
- Clarion County Corrections 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
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 Clarion County Corrections 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 Clarion County Corrections’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 814-226-9615 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Clarion County?
This facility, known as "Clarion County Corrections" is also known as Clarion County Jail & Corrections, Clarion County Jail & Corrections, Pennsylvania, Clarion.