Merrimack County House of Corrections is a 237-bed jail located in Boscawen, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. For inmate information, you can call them at any time at 603-796-3600.
This facility handles the booking and processing of individuals arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Depending on the charges, they may remain in custody until they are either bonded out, released on recognizance, or ordered to remain in custody until the conclusion of their trial.
The inmate search tool allows you to view the jail’s roster and find out who is currently in custody.
Those sentenced to less than one year will serve their time at this jail. Inmates with longer sentences are transferred to either the New Hampshire State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on inmate services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, sending mail, receiving phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It is helpful to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for correspondence. If you cannot locate it online, you can call Merrimack County House of Corrections at 603-796-3600 for assistance.
Phone: 603-796-3600
Physical Address:
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name
Merrimack County House of Corrections
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name
Merrimack County House of Corrections
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Merrimack County House of 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 603-796-3600 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case online for Merrimack County or any other county in New Hampshire.
Merrimack County House of Corrections Inmate Search
The Merrimack County House of Corrections maintains an average of 237 offenders in custody on any given day. The Merrimack County House of 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 Merrimack County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,740 offenders.
The following charts of Merrimack 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 Merrimack County Corrections Department, the state of New Hampshire Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Merrimack 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 Merrimack 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 lessThe Merrimack County Department of Corrections in New Hampshire, built in 1987, is a medium security facility with a capacity of 237 male and female offenders.
The address of the facility is 314 Daniel Webster Highway, Boscawen, NH, 03303. Even though it's a county jail, it is overseen by the New Hampshire Department of Corrections, and you can reach them 24 hours a day by calling 603-796-3600.
Inmate information, including name, age, criminal charges, inmate ID, case ID, booking date, sheduled release date and other information are publicly available on the New Hampshire Inmate Locator.
Visitation hours are from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM by video every day.
Mail can be received every day and is processed and passed to the inmates quickly. Friends and family of inmates in the Merrimack County House of Corrections can arrange to visit inmates by video, both at the jail and remotely from home. Friends and family can also communicate using an online text/email system, send them money and buy them commissary online, and set up a phone account that allows the inmates to call them during the day and evening seven days a week.
All the information on these inmate services can be found in the sections below. If you still have questions, you can phone the jail 24 hours a day by calling 603-796-3600.
After an arrest, individuals are taken to Merrimack County House of Corrections for the booking process, where their identity is confirmed, charges are reviewed, and decisions are made about whether they will be released on bail or detained.
The arrested individual should remain silent during booking, as anything said could be used against them. It’s important to wait for legal representation before answering questions.
The booking process at Merrimack County House of Corrections includes the following steps:
The booking process can take anywhere from one hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond or bail, contact the facility at 603-796-3600.
If someone has been booked at Merrimack County House of Corrections in Boscawen, their next steps may include:
1. Release without posting bail, provided they agree to attend court.
2. Detainment until their trial.
3. Posting bail or bond to secure release. For the exact amount, call 603-796-3600.
There are a variety of payment methods available for bail.
For a full guide to the bail process in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, visit the Merrimack County House of Corrections Bail Information Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Merrimack County House of Corrections? What is the Schedule?
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
603-796-3600
ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
MONDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIMES |
SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
MONDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
Once you register, choose the option for 'Video Calls' or Video Visists and you will be prompted for the information required, which will include copies of your state issued ID and more.
For help with signing up and using the inmate visitation app, go here to get your questions answered.
Note: While JailATM also offers the following inmate services, Merrimack County House of Corrections may not allow all of them. Check on the JailATM website to confirm.
Services available through JailATM are subject to change with no notice.
You Can Send Money
Merrimack County House of Corrections may have an agreement with JailATM so that you can deposit money online or using the kiosk in the jail lobby.
You Can Send Gift Packs
Merrimack County House of Corrections may have an agreement with JailATM, which ships predetermined Gift Packs of candy, snacks and hygiene products to the inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow Gift Packs.
These can be ordered by you online and are delivered directly to the inmate.
You Can Email Inmate
Merrimack County House of Corrections may have an agreement with JailATM which handles secure messaging between you and your inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow emailing your inmate.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Merrimack County House of Corrections’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 603-796-3600 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 Merrimack County House of Corrections?
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
603-796-3600
ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
MONDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIMES |
SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
MONDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Merrimack County House of Corrections’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 603-796-3600 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Merrimack County House of Corrections?
How much an inmate can spend each week depends on their classification or housing assignment, with housing assignment taking priority. Inmates on restriction, for any reason, will have limited ability to order commissary.
Commissary limits are as follows, by classification:
Commissary orders are processed Tuesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. and are delivered on Friday. Orders placed after this time will not be processed until the following week. Ordering, delivery, and pricing of items are subject to change at any time, with no notice.
Inmates released before receiving a previously placed commissary order will have fifteen (15) days to pick up the order.
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Bring money to the jail in person.
You will use a Jail ATM self-serve kiosk in the lobbies that accepts cash, debit or credit cards.
Option 2 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Merrimack County House of Corrections uses Jail ATM to process all online deposits to an inmate's account. The company charges you a small fee for doing so, but the fee probably isn't as much as gas and parking would cost to take it to the jail in person.
Option 3 - Make an Inmate Deposit with Jail ATM over the Phone by calling 877-810-0914
To do this you will need the inmate's offender # (inmate ID #) and full legal name.
To deposit money online for an inmate in Merrimack County House of Corrections follow these steps:
For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Merrimack County House of Corrections, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Merrimack County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Merrimack County House of Corrections’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 603-796-3600 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Merrimack County House of Corrections?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Merrimack County do the following:
1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.
2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.
To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Merrimack County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Merrimack County House of Corrections’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 603-796-3600 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Merrimack County House of Corrections, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Merrimack County House of 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 Merrimack County House of 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
Merrimack County House of Corrections
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name
Merrimack County House of Corrections
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
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 Merrimack County House of 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 Merrimack County House of 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
Merrimack County House of Corrections
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
For inmates receiving mail in the Merrimack County House of 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 Merrimack County House of Corrections:
Inmate's Full Name
Merrimack County House of Corrections
314 Daniel Webster Hwy
Boscawen, NH 03303
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 Merrimack County House of Corrections’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 603-796-3600 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Merrimack County House of Corrections, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Merrimack County House of Corrections’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 603-796-3600 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Merrimack County House of Corrections using an Online Messaging Service?
Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation').
Steps:
1. Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.
Things you CAN do:
1. You CAN ONLY send messages from the Securus website, or with the Securus app. (links below).
2. You CAN transfer ‘stamps’ to your inmate.
3. You CAN deposit money to your inmate, and they can purchase ‘stamps’ on their end.
4. Each time you send a message, you CAN pay for them to reply.
5. You CAN send photos. (Jail staff will review for appropriateness)
Things you CANNOT do:
1. You CANNOT use your own personal email to send messages.
2. You CANNOT send any message or photo that would normally be rejected by regular mail.
Other Things:
1. Photos must be .jpg, .jpeg or .png.
2. eMessages and photos must meet the jail’s standards for regular mail.
3. If your eMessage or Photo is rejected you will be notified of the reason, but you will NOT get a refund.
What is the cost of sending inmate messages?
What can your inmate do with digital 'stamps'?
Contact Information and Help:
eMessaging FAQ
eMessaging Signup & Helpful Information
Online Customer Service Support
Phone Support: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591
iphone app
Android app
Mailing Check payments
Securus Correctional Billing Services
PO Box 650757
Dallas, Texas 75265-075
To send a text or email message to a Merrimack County inmate, do the following:
Merrimack County House of Corrections uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.
Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation' in Merrimack County or any jail or prison in the country).
Steps:
1. Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your Merrimack County inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.
For all Merrimack County information for sending secure messages to an inmate in Merrimack County House of Corrections, including instructions, video examples, fees, limits, tablet rentals and more, check out out Text/Email an Inmate Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Merrimack County House of Corrections’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 603-796-3600 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Merrimack County House of Corrections have Access to Tablets or Computers?
The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:
Here's how it works:
Questions:
To rent a tablet for an inmate in Merrimack County follow these instructions:
For all Merrimack County information on Tablet Rentals for your inmate, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Merrimack County House of Corrections’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 603-796-3600 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Merrimack County?
This facility, known as "Merrimack County House of Corrections" is also known as Merrimack County Dept. of Corrections, Merrimack County Jail, Merrimack County Jail Department of Corrections, Merrimack County Jail Department of Corrections, New Hampshire, Merrimack.