Nashua Street Jail

To search for an inmate in the Nashua Street Jail, 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 617-635-1100 x3005 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an inmate's Criminal Court Case information and the Suffolk County Court Docket.

Nashua Street Jail Inmate Search

The Nashua Street Jail maintains an average of 654 offenders in custody on any given day. The Nashua Street Jail 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 Suffolk County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 51,080 offenders.

The following charts of Suffolk 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 Suffolk County Corrections Department, the state of Massachusetts Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Suffolk 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 Suffolk 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, and a database of most wanted criminals for Suffolk County, neighboring counties and the state of Massachusetts.

For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Suffolk County and Massachusetts state prisons, click the button below.
Suffolk County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

To find out an inmate's bail that has been arrested in Boston and Suffolk County, please contact the bail commissioner by first contacting the Jail Records Division at 617-635-1100 x3005. They will provide you with the information you need.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Nashua Street Jail? What is the Schedule?

Nashua Street Jail ON-SITE (at the jail) VISITATION SCHEDULE

200 Nashua Street
Boston, MA 02114
Questions?... Problems?...  617-635-1100 ext. 3001
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus or call 617-635-1100 ext. 3001 to schedule.

• On-site Visits are free.
• Visits are 60 minutes.
• Visitation schedule subject to change.
• Inmates are allowed up to three visits per week
• Visits conducted in the Contact Visiting room are limited to TWO (2) adults and TWO (2) children. One of the children must be able to fit on your lap.
• Visits conducted in the Non Contact visiting rooms are limited to ONE (1) adult and ONE (1) small child up to age five.
• No children will be permitted to visit on Saturdays.
• All visits must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
• Each inmate can choose up to 3 adults from whom they wish to receive personal visits. In turn, each of these visitors will be required to complete an application and will be subject to a criminal records check as well as an identification check. Applicants may have to provide additional documentation as requested. 
• Visitor applications will be available at the lobby registration desk, daily between 3-11pm only. Return it to the jail with copy of your identification card and a self addressed stamped envelope. You will be notified by mail within 10 days.
• No children will be allowed in the jail at the 6:30 or 8:15 visiting periods.

Nashua Street Jail REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

• All visits must be scheduled online at least 24 hours in advance.
• 20 Minute Visits for $5.95.
• Visitation Schedule subject to change.

In addition to normal at-the-jail visits, Nashua Street Jail 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 Nashua Street Jail 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.
Nashua Street Jail Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Nashua Street Jail?

Nashua Street Jail REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

• All visits must be scheduled online at least 24 hours in advance.
• 20 Minute Visits for $5.95.
• Visitation Schedule subject to change.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Nashua Street Jail?

In addition to depositing money for an inmate using Access Corrections, family and friends can drop Money Orders or Bank Cashier Checks at the Nashua Street Jail between the hours of  8:00am – 2:15pm, and 3:00pm – 9:00pm. The total face amount cannot exceed $500.00.   

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Suffolk County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Nashua Street Jail follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select Massachusetts, then select Nashua Street Jail, 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 Nashua Street Jail.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Nashua Street Jail?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Nashua Street Jail

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Suffolk 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 Suffolk 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.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Nashua Street Jail, and what can I send them?

Nashua Street Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Nashua Street Jail 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 Nashua Street Jail 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 & ID Number (call 617-635-1100 ext. 3005 to get ID#)
Nashua Street Jail
200 Nashua Street
Boston, MA 02114

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & ID Number (call 617-635-1100 ext. 3005 to get ID#)
Nashua Street Jail
200 Nashua Street
Boston, MA 02114

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 Nashua Street Jail 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 Nashua Street Jail 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 & ID Number (call 617-635-1100 ext. 3005 to get ID#)
Nashua Street Jail
200 Nashua Street
Boston, MA 02114

Nashua Street Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Nashua Street Jail 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, newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to the Nashua Street Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & ID Number (call 617-635-1100 ext. 3005 to get ID#)
Nashua Street Jail
200 Nashua Street
Boston, MA 02114

For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Nashua Street Jail, and what can I purchase?

Nashua Street Jail 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 Massachusetts.
3. Select Nashua Street Jail.
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 [email protected].
* 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 Nashua Street Jail staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends.
My CarePack is the Nashua Street Jail'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 Suffolk County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Nashua Street Jail follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select Massachusetts, then select Nashua Street Jail, 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 Nashua Street Jail.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Nashua Street Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Nashua Street Jail uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.

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?

• Send a text Message - 1 stamp
• Purchase a reply for your inmate - 1 stamp
• Attach up to 5 photos - 1 stamp each photo
• Share up to 5 eCards - 1 stamp each eCard
• Send just a photo with no text - 1 stamp
• Send a 30 second VideoGram - 3 stamps

What can your inmate do with digital 'stamps'?

• Reply to your eMessage if you attach a return stamp
• Receive transferred stamps you share with them (no cost to transfer)
• When available, they can purchase their own stamps from their Inmate Debit Account

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

How to Send a Text or Email Message to an Inmate in Nashua Street Jail

To send a text or email message to a Suffolk County inmate, do the following:

Nashua Street Jail uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.

Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation' in Suffolk County or any jail or prison in the country).
Steps: 
1.  Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your Suffolk County inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.

For all Suffolk County information for sending secure messages to an inmate in Nashua Street Jail, including instructions, video examples, fees, limits, tablet rentals and more, check out out Text/Email an Inmate Page.

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