Essex County, NJ Jail and Prison System

Address:	80 Duryea Street, Newark, NJ 7103
E-mail:	dhughes@ecjdc.essexcountynj.org
Phone:	973-497-4720
Fax:	973-497-4747
Website:	http://essexcountynj.org/youth-services/
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pages/Essex-County-Juvenile-Detention/173484872684557

Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center is a Low security level County Juvenile Detention Center located in the city of Newark, New Jersey. The facility houses Male and Female Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under New Jersey state and federal laws. The County Juvenile Detention Center was opened in 1997

The facility is part of Newark, NJ judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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Newark, NJ Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center?

Locating an Inmate in Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center is to contact the County Juvenile Detention Center for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center inmate contact the facility directly via 973-497-4720 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center County Juvenile Detention Center has visiting hours on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Juvenile Detention Center directly.

Visiting a Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

	USP General Visiting Hours
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Wed	NON–CONTACT VISITS10:15 am – 1:30 pm 2:30 pm – 5:45 pmCONTACT VISITS12:30pm -Dorms 1, 2 & 41:30pm -Dorms 3, 5, 6 & 74:30pm; 5:30pm -Bldg 2-3
Thu	NON–CONTACT VISITS10:15 am – 1:30 pm 2:30 pm – 5:45 pmCONTACT VISITS4:30pm -Dorms 1, 2 & 45:30pm -Dorms 3, 5, 6 & 712:30pm;1:30pm -Bldg 2-3
Fri	NON–CONTACT VISITSInfirmary10:15 am – 1:30 pmCONTACT VISITS12:30pm -Dorms 1, 2 & 41:30pm -Dorms 3, 5, 6 & 74:30pm; 5:30pm -Bldg 2-3
Sat	NON–CONTACT VISITS10:15 am – 1:30 pm 2:30 pm – 5:45 pmCONTACT VISITS4:15pm -Dorms 1, 2 & 45:30pm -Dorms 3, 5, 6 & 712:15pm; 1:30pm -Bldg 2-3
Sun	NON–CONTACT VISITS10:15 am – 1:30 pm 2:30 pm – 5:45 pmCONTACT VISITS12:15pm -Dorms 1, 2 & 45:30pm-Dorms 3, 5, 6 & 74:15pm; 5:30pm- Bldg 2-3
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How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Essex County NJ Juvenile Detention Center.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Juvenile Detention Center administration at 973-497-4720. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at dhughes@ecjdc.essexcountynj.org.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.