Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility
Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility
For inmate information at any hour of the day or night, call the Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility at 973-631-5174.
When someone is arrested in this county for a misdemeanor or felony, they are taken to the Morris County Correctional Facility for booking and processing. If the charges call for it, they stay there until they post bond, are released on their own recognizance, or are ordered held until their trial is resolved.
To see who is currently being held, check the facility’s roster with the inmate search tool.
A sentence of less than one year is served there in the county jail. Anyone sentenced to more than a year is sent to the New Jersey State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Write down the inmate’s booking number or jail ID as soon as you find it, since you’ll often need it to send mail or set up communication. If it isn’t listed online, call Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility at 973-631-5174 and ask for it.
Inmate Services
Phone
973-631-5174Mailing address (personal mail)
(Note: Inmates are housed at the Morris County Correctional Facility)
Morris County Correctional Facility
43 John Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
(Note: Inmates are housed at the Morris County Correctional Facility)
Morris County Correctional Facility
43 John Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
Other Jails and Prisons
There are no inmates housed at the Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility. Since 2019 all inmates are now transported and housed at the Morris County Correctional Facility in Morristown, New Jersey.
All offenders arrested in Sussex County and housed in Morris County can be looked up on the Sussex County Official Jail Inmate Roster, or you can call the Morris County Correctional at 973-631-5174 or the Sussex County Sheriff's Department at 973-579-0850 for the information you are looking for.
Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility Inmate Search
The Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility has no offenders in custody on any given day. Every year Sussex County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 11,321 offenders.
The following charts of Sussex 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 Sussex 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 Sussex 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 Sussex 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 lessWhile the Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility remains standing, since 2019 all offenders arrested in Sussex County have been, and are incarcerated in the Morris County Correctional Facility. It is a facility that can house up to 526 inmates and is located at 43 John Street in Morristown, NJ 07960.
The Morris County Correctional Facility in Morristown is about a 45 minute drive from Newton, New Jersey. These are the directions.
Morris County Correctional Facility
You can phone them 24 hours a day at 973-631-5174, but if you need to speak to the Sheriff's Office in Sussex County you can reach them at 973-579-0850.
You can also look up the inmates that are were arrested in Sussex County and are now incarcerated in Morris County. The Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility Inmate Jail Roster has the offender's mugshot, criminal charges, court case numbers and other personal information.
All of the inmate services, from inmate phone use, visitation registration and scheduling, sending the inmate money and commissary, texting them, etc. can be found on the Morris County Correctional Facility page.
- Morris County Correctional Facility (Mon-Fri 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.): 973-631-5174
- Morris County Correctional Facility, other times and holidays: 973-631-5416
- Sheriff: 973-579-0850
- Sussex County Sheriff: 973-579-0850
How booking works at Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility for booking. This process includes identifying them, deciding on charges, and determining if they will be eligible for bail or held until court.
It's important to stay silent during this process, as any statements made may be used in court. Legal advice should be sought before speaking about the case.
The following steps make up the booking process at Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility:
- Verification of personal details.
- Taking mugshots for identification purposes.
- Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
- Possible DNA collection if required.
- Search of the individual.
- Confiscation of personal property.
- Providing a phone call.
For more information on paying an arrestee’s bond, contact Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility at 973-631-5174.
What are the other City and County Jails in Sussex County?
Sussex County County Jails
Sussex County Juvenile Facilities
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Sussex County?
The Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility serves the following cities and towns of Sussex County: Andover, Branchville, Byram, Fredon, Green, Hamburg, Hampton, Hardyston, Hopatcong, Lafayette, Montague, Newton, Ogdensburg, Sandyston, Sparta, Stanhope, Stillwater, Sussex, Vernon, Walpack and Wantage.


