Need information about an inmate? Call the 450-bed Gloucester County Corrections at 856-384-4607 any time, day or night, or look them up with the inmate search tool.
This jail is where people arrested in the county for misdemeanors and felonies are taken for booking and processing. Some are released after posting bond or on their own recognizance. Others are held until their trial is decided.
If convicted and sentenced to less than a year, an inmate serves the time here. A sentence longer than a year means a transfer to the New Jersey State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Use this page to find the visitation schedule and policies, send money to an inmate, write a letter, set up inmate phone calls and voicemail, email or text, rent a tablet, post a bail bond, or buy commissary.
Save the booking number or jail ID once you have it, as it’s required for most correspondence. If the online roster doesn’t show it, call Gloucester County Corrections at 856-384-4607.
Phone: 856-384-4607
Physical Address:
70 Hunter Street
Woodbury, NJ 08096
Mailing Address (personal mail):
*Inmate mail must go to the facility where the inmate has been transferred.
*Inmates are housed in Salem County, Essex County or Atlantic County.
*Inmates are no longer housed in this county.
*Direct links and phone numbers are in the 'About' section below.
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Gloucester County 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 856-384-4607 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case for Gloucester County or any other court in New Jersey.
Gloucester County Corrections Inmate Search
The Gloucester County Corrections maintains an average of 450 offenders in custody on any given day. The Gloucester County 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 Gloucester County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 12,000 offenders.
The following charts of Gloucester 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 Gloucester County Corrections Department, the state of New Jersey Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Corrections Division of the Gloucester County Sheriff Department is to transport inmates, both male and female, to local facilities where they will be housed until they have made bail, completed their sentence, or been released for other reasons.
At this time no inmates, male, female, or juvenile, are housed directly within Gloucester County, and contracts are in place to process, accept bail, and house these inmates in surrounding counties. The classification unit ensures that bail is set and each party is seen by a judge, regardless of which facility they are housed in.
Offenders are currently housed at the:
To determine which facility an inmate is being housed at an online look up is available through any of the websites for these facilities, and it will list each of the new bookings and current inmates. These lists are updated periodically and will not reflect those who have not yet been booked and assigned a housing unit.
That said it is most likely that people arrested in Gloucester County will first be taken to the Salem Correctional Facility to be booked in and processed. Call them at 856-769-4300 for further information about where they landed.
Each facility offers phones for offenders to contact their friends and family, as well as either in person visits or online visits via video calls, with hours that will vary both by location and by housing assignment. To contact your loved one, it is first necessary to determine which facility they have been transferred too or await their call once they have been booked. Every inmate is provided with a phone and time to call after their arrest, and they can use this to alert a loved one where they are or to contact a lawyer who may then pass on the message. Once in their assigned housing they will have access to phones each day to call and will then be permitted to schedule visits.
Home monitoring is completed by the Gloucester Correctional Division, and they will provide all equipment and check ins that are necessary for those who are serving their sentence in this manner.
After an arrest, individuals are transported to Gloucester County Corrections for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.
Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.
Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Gloucester County Corrections:
For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 856-384-4607.
What are the other City and County Jails in Gloucester County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Gloucester County?
This facility, known as "Gloucester County Corrections" is also known as Gloucester County Correctional Facility, Arrestees are initially transported to Salem County Corrections for classification, then moved to and housed in another facility, (Men and women serving time or awaiting trial for crimes committed in Gloucester County may be housed in Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Essex or Salem Counties), Gloucester County Jail & Correctional Facility, Gloucester County Jail & Correctional Facility, New Jersey, Gloucester.
The Gloucester County Corrections serves the following cities and towns of Gloucester County: Clayton, Deptford, East Greenwich, Elk, Franklin, Glassboro, Greenwich, Harrison, Logan, Mantua, Monroe, National Park, Newfield, Paulsboro, Pitman, South Harrison, Swedesboro, Washington, Wenonah, West Deptford, Westville, Woodbury, Woodbury Heights and Woolwich.