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North East Jail, Maryland: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

The North East Jail, also known as the Cecil County Detention Center, is a correctional facility located in North East, Maryland. It serves as the primary detention center for Cecil County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 500 Landing Lane, North East, MD 21901
Phone: (410) 996-5800
Website: Cecil County Department of Corrections

Inmate Locator

To locate an inmate at North East Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool provided by the Cecil County Sheriff's Office. Visit the Cecil County Sheriff's Office Inmate Search page and enter the inmate's name or booking number.

Visitation Information

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly at (410) 996-5800 for the most up-to-date visitation information and to schedule a visit.

Sending Money to Inmates

Inmates can receive money through the following methods:

  • Online: Use Access Corrections for online deposits
  • Kiosk: Available in the lobby of the detention center
  • Mail: Send money orders to the facility address

Phone Calls and Video Visitation

Inmates can make collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. For more information on phone services and video visitation options, contact the facility directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

The North East Jail offers various programs and services to inmates, which may include:

  • Educational programs
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Religious services
  • Work release programs
  • Medical and mental health services

Security and Management

The North East Jail is managed by the Cecil County Department of Corrections. The facility employs trained correctional officers and staff to maintain security and order within the jail.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information on legal visits and inmate rights, contact the facility or consult with a legal representative.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from arrestees. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's situation (e.g., posting bail, completion of sentence, or court order).

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring during visitation?

Visitors are typically allowed to bring only essential items such as identification and car keys. Contact the facility for a complete list of permitted items.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

Address mail to: Inmate's Full Name, Booking Number, Cecil County Detention Center, 500 Landing Lane, North East, MD 21901. Include your return address on the envelope.

What is the capacity of North East Jail?

The exact capacity may vary. Contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on inmate population and capacity.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for North East Jail. If you are have completed a North East Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in North East Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in North East Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

104 West Cecil Avenue, North East, MD, 21901

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 410-287-5996 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in North East Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the North East Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

North East Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to North East Jail.

General Stats for Maryland

Maryland Total Number of Inmates

23,679

Maryland Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

56,551

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

245

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

9,490

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

3,809

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

96.59

14,575

Female

3.41

514

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

40.61

201

Detained

58.79

291

Diverted

0.61

3