Lackawanna County Prison, Pennsylvania, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 18, 2024

The Lackawanna County Prison is a correctional facility for Adult offenders in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. This detention facility is physically situated at 1371 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA, 18509. It is a 1200-bed facility.

Generally, this Lackawanna County facility houses detainees awaiting trial and offenders serving short sentences, usually a year or less. The Lackawanna County detention center primarily houses Adult convicted of less severe crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to maximum-security prison after trial. Lackawanna County detention facility occasionally houses undocumented immigrants for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Lackawanna County Sheriffs Office administers the Lackawanna County Prison. There are also more than 43 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the well-being of all detainees and visitors at the Lackawanna County correction facility.

Most offenders are transported daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Lackawanna County facility are currently or recently drunk. They also arrive with injuries from assaults leading to their arrest. Some are psychologically unstable, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Lackawanna County Prison, visit the Lackawanna County Sheriffs Office’s website. The website has the Lackawanna County inmate search tool which allows you to find inmates by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view detainee information on the roster below. This roster contains the Lackawanna County inmate’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Lackawanna County detention center directly by phone at 570-963-6639 to inquire about the detainee’s status and location.

Visitations at Lackawanna County Prison

To schedule a visit to the Lackawanna County detention center, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Lackawanna County Sheriffs Office website. Once your application is approved, you will get the approved visitation schedule by mail.

The visiting hours at the Lackawanna County Prison are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must present a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and follow the Lackawanna County jail’s dress code and rules. The Lackawanna County Prison may cancel visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more data about visitations, call the Lackawanna County jail at 570-963-6639.

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Lackawanna County Prison — General Information

Lackawanna County Sheriffs Office

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

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