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Updated on: February 10, 2024

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Union County Prison, Union County, County Jail

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103 South Second Street, Lewisburg, PA, 17837

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http://www.unioncountypa.org/residents/government/courts/county_prison/

Union County County can be found in the Pennsylvania area. Lewisburg – is the county seat. Union County has a total population of 44595 and was formed in 1813.

Union County County has a total area of 315 square miles. The zip codes in Union County County are 17810, 17829, 17835, 17837, 17844, 17845, 17855, 17856, 17880, 17883, 17885, 17886, 17887, 17889.

Union County Sheriff’s Office:

The Union County Sheriff, Ernest R. Ritter, III, is the head law enforcement officer in the Union County county. You can reach him by calling 570-524-8717.

Address: 103 South 2nd Street, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 17837, 17810, 17829, 17835, 17837, 17844, 17845, 17855, 17856, 17880, 17883, 17885, 17886, 17887, 17889.

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Phone: 570-524-8717

Union County Arrest Warrants

Union County Child Support Warrants

Union County Sex Offender Registry

The Union County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Union County County, operates the Union County Prison in Lewisburg, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Union County Prison is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 111,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Union County Prison sits on a 83-acre land with 11 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Union County Prison commissary. The Union County Prison’s physical address is 103 South Second Street, Lewisburg, PA, 17837.

Union County Prison was constructed in 1863. By then, the Union County Prison served less than 78 residents. Later in 1904, the population in Union County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1950s, 66 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Union County Prison.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Union County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2017, the Union County Prison could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Union County Prison

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

The Union County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Union County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Union County Prison mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Union County Prison 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 Union County Prison raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Union County Prison 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 Union County Prison works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Union County Prison inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Union County Prison inmate or officer at the Union County Prison, call at 570-524-8711 or fax at or fax570-524-8713.

Call the Union County Prison any day of the week from 8.00 am to 8.30 pm.

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

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