This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post bond, schedule a visit, or pull an official booking record. Use the government contacts below for official action or confirmation.
Nassau Jail Contacts
For Nassau County jail custody or inmate-record questions, start with the Nassau County Sheriff's Department and Nassau County Correctional Center. The research source did not publish public records counter hours for walk-in inmate-record requests, so call before going to East Meadow. Visiting requests are processed during business hours Monday-Friday, excluding holidays, and public visiting is closed Saturdays, Sundays, and official county holidays.
Nassau County Sheriff's Department
100 Carman Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
Sheriff: Anthony J. LaRocco
Commissioner: Michael Sposato
Sheriff's Department: 516-572-4100
Corrections Division / general jail information: 516-572-4200
Inmate Records: 516-572-3802
Visiting: 516-572-3765 or 516-572-4600
Different records belong to different offices, so the right contact depends on the question.
- For someone in the Nassau County jail, use jail inmate records, VINELink, Inmate Records at 516-572-3802, or general jail information at 516-572-4200.
- For booking photos, use jail roster mugshots and the proper New York FOIL request route under Public Officers Law Article 6.
- For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest, WebCriminal, Nassau County District Court, or the court clerk.
- For facility-specific visiting and address details, use the Nassau County Correctional Center page listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision incarcerated lookup.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator, U.S. Marshals routing for the Eastern District of New York, or ICE's Online Detainee Locator System.