Niagara County Correctional Facility

To search for an inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility, 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 716-438-3446 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case online for Niagara County Court or any other county court in New York. This information includes future court appearances.

Niagara County Correctional Facility Inmate Search

The Niagara County Correctional Facility maintains an average of 460 offenders in custody on any given day. The Niagara County Correctional Facility 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 Niagara County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 9,200 offenders.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility? What is the Schedule?

Niagara County Correctional Facility ON-SITE (at the jail) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

5526 Niagara Street Ext
Lockport, NY 14095
716-438-3446

• First, you need to register and then schedule a visit with Securus.
  
• On-site Visits are free
• A visit is for one hour.
• A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per an On-site video session.
• All visits must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
• YOU MUST ARRIVE 15 MINUTES BEFORE VISIT
• Maximum two visits per week

Niagara County Correctional Facility REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

Register and schedule your visit with Securus.

• Remote Visits cost $5.00 for a 25 minute visit, and $11.00 for a 55 minute visit.
• All visits must be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance.

Niagara County Correctional Facility uses Securus Video Connect for Remote Inmate Video Visitation. 

Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk. 

Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.

What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.

How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Niagara County Correctional Facility inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.

Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.

Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Niagara County Correctional Facility Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Niagara County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 716-438-3446 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility?

Niagara County Correctional Facility ON-SITE (at the jail) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

5526 Niagara Street Ext
Lockport, NY 14095
716-438-3446

• First, you need to register and then schedule a visit with Securus.
  
• On-site Visits are free
• A visit is for one hour.
• A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per an On-site video session.
• All visits must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
• YOU MUST ARRIVE 15 MINUTES BEFORE VISIT
• Maximum two visits per week

Niagara County Correctional Facility REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

Register and schedule your visit with Securus.

• Remote Visits cost $5.00 for a 25 minute visit, and $11.00 for a 55 minute visit.
• All visits must be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Niagara County Correctional Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 716-438-3446 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Niagara County Correctional Facility, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.

Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132

Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Niagara County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Niagara County Correctional Facility follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select New York, then select Niagara County Correctional Facility, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Niagara County Correctional Facility.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Niagara County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 716-438-3446 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility?

How Do You Communicate with an Inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility by Phone

Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)

• Advance Pay - This phone account allows you to prepay so that your inmate can call you (and only you) whenever he/she wants and the cost of each call is deducted from your balance. You can even be notified by text when your balance gets low. You still have the option of accepting or rejecting each call.
• Pin Debit  -  This option allows you to fund an inmate's commissary account and lets him pay for phone calls to you and others with the money. You will have no control over who your inmate calls.
• Voicemail  -  You can leave a secure voicemail without having to contact the facility. When you call the local phone number for a facility offering Inmate Voicemail (call Customer Service at 877-650-4249 to get the local voicemail number for Niagara County Correctional Facility, you will be informed of the cost for leaving a message. To leave your message, simply select the inmate by ID number. Then, record your voicemail.

For full instructions on the Niagara County Correctional Facility 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 Niagara County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 716-438-3446 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility, and what can I send them?

Niagara County Correctional Facility Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Niagara County Correctional Facility 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 Niagara County Correctional Facility 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#
Niagara County Correctional Facility
5526 Niagara Street Ext
Lockport, NY 14095

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Niagara County Correctional Facility
5526 Niagara Street Ext
Lockport, NY 14095

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 Niagara County Correctional Facility 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 Niagara County Correctional Facility 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#
Niagara County Correctional Facility
5526 Niagara Street Ext
Lockport, NY 14095

Niagara County Correctional Facility Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Niagara County Correctional Facility 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 Niagara County Correctional Facility:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Niagara County Correctional Facility
5526 Niagara Street Ext
Lockport, NY 14095

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 Niagara County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 716-438-3446 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility, and what can I purchase?

Niagara County Correctional Facility contracts with Access Securepak (aka MyCarePak) for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.

Access Securepak carries over 1,000 different items in the following categories:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel

Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select New York.
3. Select Niagara County Correctional Facility.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
    Access Securepak
    10880 Linpage Place
    St. Louis, MO 63132

* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
   Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST, 
   and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.

*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Niagara County Correctional Facility staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends.
My CarePack is the Niagara County Correctional Facility's outside vendor for Commissary Items. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.

*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Niagara County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Niagara County Correctional Facility follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select New York, then select Niagara County Correctional Facility, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Niagara County Correctional Facility.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Niagara County Correctional Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 716-438-3446 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Niagara County Correctional Facility using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Niagara County Correctional Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 716-438-3446 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Niagara County Correctional Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Niagara County Correctional Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 716-438-3446 for further assistance.

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Niagara County?