Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction

Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction, MA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 5, 2024

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Location 467 Cheshire Road, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
Official Website http://www.bcsoma.org/page.php?PageID=526&PageName=Our+Facilities

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Berkshire County County can be found in the Massachusetts area. Pittsfield – is the county seat. Berkshire County has a total population of 24904 and was formed in .

Berkshire County County has a total area of 234 square miles. The zip codes in Berkshire County County are 01029, 01201, 01202, 01203, 01220, 01222, 01223, 01224, 01225, 01226, 01227, 01229, 01230, 01235, 01236, 01237, 01238, 01240, 01242, 01244, 01245, 01247, 01252, 01253, 01254, 01255, 01256, 01257, 01258, 01259, 01260, 01262, 01263, 01264, 01266, 01267, 01270, 01343.

Berkshire County Sheriff’s Office:

The Berkshire County Sheriff, Thomas N. Bowler, is the head law enforcement officer in the Berkshire County county. You can reach him by calling 413-447-7117.

Address: 467 Cheshire Road, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201, 01029, 01201, 01202, 01203, 01220, 01222, 01223, 01224, 01225, 01226, 01227, 01229, 01230, 01235, 01236, 01237, 01238, 01240, 01242, 01244, 01245, 01247, 01252, 01253, 01254, 01255, 01256, 01257, 01258, 01259, 01260, 01262, 01263, 01264, 01266, 01267, 01270, 01343.

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Phone: 413-447-7117

 

Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction is located in Berkshire County County, Massachusetts state. The specific address of the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction is 467 Cheshire Road, Pittsfield, MA, 01201. The Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 49,000. The Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 413-443-7220, the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction information line, or fax at or fax413-499-7200.

Jail History and Structure

In 1988, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Pittsfield. The justice center houses the Berkshire County county sheriff, Pittsfield police department offices, and the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction. The Berkshire County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction. Originally, the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction could house approximately 1873 inmates.

Over the years, the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Berkshire County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction has a 140-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction.

The Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 16. The youth detained in the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2005, a mental health unit was established at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction inmates. In 2007, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Berkshire County Sheriff's Office

Address 467 Cheshire Road, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201
Phone 413-447-7117
Email [email protected]
Website website

Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction — General Information

Facility Name Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction
Facility Type County Jail
Address 467 Cheshire Road, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
Capacity 500
Facility Type Adult
City Pittsfield
Postal Code 1201
State Massachusetts
County Berkshire County
Official Website http://www.bcsoma.org/page.php?PageID=526&PageName=Our+Facilities

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction.

The Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction authorities. You can learn more through the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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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
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Pittsfield, Berkshire County , MA Overview

mottos:
"Benigno Numine" (Latin) "Benign Power"
Coordinates:
42.450°N 73.250°W
Country:
United States
State:
Massachusetts
County:
Berkshire
Settled:
1752
Incorporated:
1761
Government:
Type:
Mayor-council city
Mayor:
Linda Tyer (D)
Area:
Total:
42.46 sq mi (109.98 km2)
Land:
40.47 sq mi (104.81 km2)
Water:
1.99 sq mi (5.17 km2)
Elevation:
1,039 ft (317 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
44,737
Estimate (2019):
42,142
Density:
1,041.37/sq mi (402.07/km2)
Time zone:
UTC−5 (Eastern)
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code:
01201
Area code(s):
413
FIPS code:
25-53960
GNIS feature ID:
0607643

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