Huntingdon County Prison Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Huntingdon County Prison is a correctional facility located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. It serves as the primary detention center for Huntingdon County, housing both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
- Address: 300 Church Street, Huntingdon, PA 16652
- Phone Number: (814) 643-2490
- Website: Huntingdon County Prison Official Website
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Huntingdon County Prison, you can contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Alternatively, you may use the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Inmate Locator tool available online.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Information about sending money to inmates at Huntingdon County Prison is not readily available online. Please contact the facility directly for instructions on how to send funds to inmates.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Details about phone calls and video visitation options are not publicly available. Contact the prison administration for specific information on communication methods available to inmates.
Inmate Services and Programs
Information about specific inmate services and programs at Huntingdon County Prison is limited. Many county jails offer basic education, vocational training, and substance abuse treatment programs. Contact the facility for detailed information about available programs.
History of the Facility
Detailed historical information about Huntingdon County Prison is not readily available. The facility has served the county for many years as its primary correctional institution.
Security and Management Information
Huntingdon County Prison operates under the jurisdiction of the Huntingdon County Sheriff's Office. Specific details about security measures and management structure are not publicly disclosed for safety reasons.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Huntingdon County Prison have legal rights as outlined by Pennsylvania state law and federal regulations. These typically include the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information about visitation rights and procedures, contact the facility directly.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from incoming inmates. The release process varies depending on the circumstances of each case. For detailed information about these processes, contact the prison administration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
The list of allowed items may vary. Generally, inmates are permitted basic hygiene items, approved clothing, and limited personal effects. Contact the facility for a current list of permitted items.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
To send mail to an inmate, address the envelope with the inmate's full name, inmate ID number (if known), and the prison's address. All mail is typically screened before delivery to inmates.
Are work release programs available?
Information about work release programs at Huntingdon County Prison is not readily available. Contact the facility directly to inquire about the availability of such programs.