Suffolk County Jail
Massachusetts
Nashua Street Jail (Suffolk County Sheriff's Department)
The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department runs the Nashua Street Jail for pretrial detainees and the Suffolk County House of Correction at 20 Bradston Street in Boston for sentenced inmates.
- Address
- 200 Nashua Street, Boston, MA 02114
- Phone
- (617) 635-1100
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://scsdma.org/
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How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held by the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department in Boston, call the Nashua Street Jail for pretrial detainees or the House of Correction for sentenced inmates, and give the person's full name and date of birth. You can also check the sheriff's website. People sentenced to state prison are held by the Massachusetts Department of Correction, which you can contact directly or check through VINELink.
Visitation
The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department sets separate visitation rules for the Nashua Street Jail and the House of Correction in Boston. Visitors usually need valid photo ID and may need to register in advance, so confirm current procedures with the specific facility before visiting.
Bail and bond
In Massachusetts, bail is set by a judge or a bail magistrate and is usually paid through the court clerk or a bail magistrate. Call the Nashua Street Jail or the court handling the case to confirm how to post bail.
Mail and money
Mail must include the inmate's full name and the correct facility address, either the Nashua Street Jail or the House of Correction, and it is subject to inspection. Money can be added to an inmate's account through methods approved by the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department, so check the official website or call the facility for current options.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Nashua Street Jail?
Call the Nashua Street Jail at (617) 635-1100 with the person's full name and date of birth, or check the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department website.
What is the address of the Nashua Street Jail?
The jail is at 200 Nashua Street, Boston, MA 02114. The House of Correction is at 20 Bradston Street, Boston.
How do I post bail in Suffolk County?
Bail is set by a judge or bail magistrate and is usually paid through the court clerk or a bail magistrate. Call the jail or the court to confirm the process.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Nashua Street Jail?
Yes. Use a deposit method approved by the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department, and confirm current options with the facility.