Bellefonte County Jail, PA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 22, 2024

Inmate Records Search

Jail records, court & arrest records, mugshots and even judicial reports

First Name:

Last Name:

State:

Bellefonte County Jail, Bellefonte County, County Jail

P.O. Box 41Bellefonte, PA 16823

Pennsylvania

http://www.constablelink.com/

Bellefonte County County can be found in the Pennsylvania area. – is the county seat. Bellefonte County has a total population of 33166 and was formed in .

Bellefonte County County has a total area of 722 square miles. The zip codes in Bellefonte County County are .

The Bellefonte County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Bellefonte County County, operates the Bellefonte County Jail in Belle, , Pennsylvania. Bellefonte County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 79,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Bellefonte County Jail sits on a 87-acre land with 12 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Bellefonte County Jail commissary. The Bellefonte County Jail’s physical address is P.O. Box 41Bellefonte, PA 16823.

Bellefonte County Jail was constructed in 1864. By then, the Bellefonte County Jail served less than 87 residents. Later in 1911, the population in Bellefonte County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1958s, 68 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Bellefonte County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Bellefonte County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2014, the Bellefonte County Jail could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Bellefonte County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Pennsylvania state prison. While Bellefonte County Jail, they undertake various Bellefonte County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Bellefonte County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Bellefonte County Jail

All inmates at the Bellefonte County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Bellefonte County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Bellefonte County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Bellefonte County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Bellefonte County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Bellefonte County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Bellefonte County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Bellefonte County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Bellefonte County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Bellefonte County Jail inmate or officer at the Bellefonte County Jail, call at (814)355-7085 or fax at .

Call the Bellefonte County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Bellefonte County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Bellefonte County Jail, inmates, and services.

Incorrect information? Suggest an edit!