If you suspect that a friend or family member is at the Paterson city Jail, you can confirm by calling the Paterson police department at 973-321-1111. Likewise, most inmates sentenced to more than one year in Paterson city Jail will serve their sentences at the Passaic County County Jail or nearby New Jersey state prison. Hence, you can use the Passaic County County Jail online inmate lookup to confirm their whereabouts.

Paterson, NJ Police Department Details

Type: Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers: 497

Full Time Civilians: 96

Inmates can send and receive mails and packages while at the Paterson city Jail. Still, this correspondence must pass through a Paterson Police Department detention officer for checking and approval.

You can deposit cash in person at the Paterson Police Department’s self-service kiosks. Second, the Paterson Police Department has an online deposit option whereby you have to register and top up an inmate’s commissary account. Indicate the inmate’s full names and inmate New Jersey ID at the back of the money order. Call the Paterson city Police Department administration at 973-321-1111 for further clarification. 

Inmates at Paterson city Jail can make free telephone calls to their friends and family members as they go through the booking process at Paterson Police Department. Afterward, they have to provide to Paterson Police Department a list of persons they want to call for approval. It is a 29 minutes call that reduces to 7 minutes during rush hours. 

Inmates at the Paterson city Jail can have 3 visits from not more than 3 visitors per day. These are 23-minutes visiting sessions from 1 pm to 5 pm each day. Still, the inmate at the Paterson Police Department can get a visit from an attorney, bondsman, or clergy at any time. Call the Paterson Police Department at 973-321-1111 to arrange for the visit.

For more guidelines about visitation, contact the Paterson Police Department at 973-321-1111 , you can also visit their website website for more info.

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VISITATION HOURS

• Monday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Tuesday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Wednesday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Thursday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Friday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Saturday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Sunday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM