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Tompkins County Jail, NY Inmate Roster

Updated on: April 1, 2024
Tompkins County Jail

Visitation Hours

  • Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
  • Monday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Saturday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
  • Holiday Closed

Tompkins County Jail Basic Information

Facility Name
Tompkins County Jail
Facility Type
County Jail
Address
779 Warren Road, Ithica, NY, 14850
Phone
607-257-5316
City
Ithica
Postal Code
14850
State
New York
County
Tompkins County
Official Website
Website

Tompkins County Correctional Facility / Tompkins County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff
Derek R. Osborne
Address
779 Warren Road, Ithaca, New York, 14850
Phone
607-257-1345

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When you find out a friend or loved one has been sent to jail, it can be a trying time for everyone involved. Although this is a tough situation, we are here to make it easier. Below you will find everything you need to know about Tompkins County Jail including how to see if the person you are looking for is actually there.

General Information About the Facility

Tompkins County Jail is a county jail which means that inmates may not stay there for very long. If they have committed a smaller crime, they will be jailed in a county jail up to 3 years.

If an offender has committed a more serious crime, they will be transferred to a state prison. Most inmates will stay in a county jail until they are fully sentenced.

Tompkins County Jail is located at 779 Warren Road, Ithica, NY, 14850. The jail is at a medium security level, and is for adults who have committed a crime or offense in Tompkins County.

Daily Life in Tompkins County Jail

Daily life in county jail works a little differently than federal prison. This is because detainees are delivered daily and some may stay only a few days, but rarely more than 3 years.

Tompkins County Jail is divided into pods. Each pod has cells, common areas, and an outside recreation court. There are typically only 3 inmates per cell unless the jail is crowded.

Inside the cells is only a sliver of a window. Common areas have tables made of solid steel attached to the floor for inmates to play cards or board games.

How to Find an Inmate

Tompkins County Jail houses and serves inmates on a daily basis. Because inmates are coming in and out, you can call 607-257-5316 for their current roster.

You can also do an inmate search by using VINELink online. Click find an offender. You will need to know the offender’s first and last name. This will give you the exact location of the offender as well as their offender ID which you will want to write down.

Commissary

Within every jail or prison is a commissary. A commissary is a store where inmates can purchase additional items that they may need while incarcerated. Inmates can get the following items at Tompkins County Jail:

  • Clothing

  • Shoes

  • Hygiene products

  • Razors

  • Books

  • Magazines

  • TVs

  • Radios

  • Playing cards

  • Headphones

  • Tablets (no internet access)

  • MP3 players

If you choose, you can send money to an inmate for them to purchase these items at the commissary. They will need money on their books to purchase any items.

To send money, you will need to call the facility at 607-257-5316 to find the best way to put money on an inmate’s books. Usually, you can send a money order, moneygram, or cashiers check.

You will want to have the inmate’s first and last name, their offender ID, and the address of the jail they are incarcerated at.

Staying in Contact with an Inmate

It is very important for an inmate to be able to stay in contact with positive friends and family. Research has shown this helps them to focus on rehabilitation and keep them out of jail in the future.

There are several ways you can stay in contact with an inmate at the Tompkins County Jail.

You can send them mail. From packages and gifts to postcards and letters, mail is a great way to stay in contact. Send mail addressed to the offender with their ID number to 779 Warren Road, Ithica, NY, 14850. You must have a return address.

You can visit an inmate. You will be limited to only two people visiting the inmate at one time. You will also need to fill out a visitor application. Call 607-257-5316 to get more information about visiting.

All visits are non-contact. You will see each other through a glass partition.

You can receive calls from an inmate. Although inmates in Tompkins County Jail cannot receive incoming calls, they can make outgoing calls. These calls are collect which means the person receiving them will need to pay for the incoming call.

If you have an friend or family member in the Tompkins County Jail, rest assured that they are in good hands and will be taken care of.

Tompkins County Prison Statistics

Tompkins County Prison Population

Female Prison Population 12
Total Prison Population 171
Male Prison Population 159

Tompkins County Prison Population By Race

Black Prison Population 59
White Prison Population 92
Other Prison Population 6
Native Prison Population 4
Latino Prison Population 10
Asian Prison Population -

Tompkins County Jail Admissions By Race

Asian Jail Population -
Native Jail Population -
White Jail Population 72
Latino Jail Population 3
Black Jail Population 1

Tompkins County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Population 70
Male Jail Population 66
Total Jail Admissions 583
Female Jail Population 10

Tompkins County Pretrial Jail Population

Female Pretrial Jail Population 4
Male Pretrial Jail Population 39
Pretrial Jail Population 39

Tompkins County Prison Admissions

Latino Prison Admissions 7
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 32
Female Prison Admissions 9
Native Prison Admissions -
Other Prison Admissions 4
Total Prison Admissions 95
White Prison Admissions 52
Male Prison Admissions 86

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