Dutchess County Jail
New York
Dutchess County Jail
The Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie is operated by the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 150 North Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Phone
- (845) 486-3900
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://www.dutchessny.gov/custom404.htm
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How to find an inmate
To find out if someone is held at the Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie, call the jail at (845) 486-3900 and give the person's full name and date of birth. New York's VINE service also provides custody status and notifications. For people sentenced to state prison, use the NYS DOCCS Incarcerated Lookup.
Visitation
The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules at the jail on North Hamilton Street. Visitors generally need valid photo ID and must follow registration and dress code rules. Call the jail or check the county's official website to confirm the current schedule.
Bail and bond
A judge sets bail, and New York law restricts cash bail for many offenses. Contact the Dutchess County Jail or the court handling the case to confirm the bail amount, accepted payment methods, and where to pay. A licensed bail bond agent is another option.
Mail and money
Address mail with the person's full name and 150 North Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. All mail is inspected. Confirm current mail rules and commissary deposit options with the jail before sending money.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Dutchess County Jail?
Call the jail at (845) 486-3900 with the person's full name and date of birth, or check NY VINE.
What is the address of the Dutchess County Jail?
The jail is at 150 North Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.
How do I post bail in Dutchess County?
Confirm the amount and payment methods with the jail or the court handling the case, or use a licensed bail bond agent.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Dutchess County Jail?
Yes. Funds can be deposited into the person's commissary account. Call the jail for current deposit methods.