This correctional facility houses detainees and sentenced offenders and provides programming, visitation, and reentry services for incarcerated individuals. Jersey City Jail is located at 170 Nelson Avenue, Jersey, NJ. All visitors must pre-register and be approved in advance — bring a valid government-issued photo ID and follow all facility dress code and conduct rules when visiting.
Jersey City Jail Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Jails Prisons in Jersey, New Jersey.
| Name | Jersey City Jail |
| Address | 170 Nelson Avenue, Jersey NJ 07307 Map |
| Phone | (201) 659-5059 |
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Map of Jersey City Jail
About Jersey City Jail
The Jersey City Jail, located in Jersey, NJ, is a secure facility that houses inmates. The inmates may be awaiting trial or sentencing, or they may be serving a sentence after being convicted of a crime. Jails and Prisons maintain records on inmates, including arrest records, sentencing records, court documents, and other criminal records. Jersey City Jail makes these records available to the public.
- Inmate location, housing assignment, and projected release date
- Visitor registration, visitation scheduling, and facility rules
- Depositing funds to an inmate's commissary account
- Educational programs, reentry services, and work release eligibility