Lehigh County Prison

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Updated on: April 7, 2024

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Location 38 North Fourth Street, Allentown, PA, 18102
Official Website http://www.lehighcounty.org/Departments/Corrections/LehighCountyPrison/tabid/274/Default.aspx

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Lehigh County County can be found in the Pennsylvania area. Allentown – is the county seat. Lehigh County has a total population of 366494 and was formed in 1812.

Lehigh County County has a total area of 345 square miles. The zip codes in Lehigh County County are 18011, 18025, 18031, 18032, 18034, 18036, 18037, 18046, 18049, 18051, 18052, 18053, 18059, 18060, 18062, 18065, 18066, 18068, 18069, 18078, 18079, 18080, 18087, 18092, 18098, 18099, 18101, 18102, 18103, 18104, 18105, 18106, 18109, 18175, 18195.

Lehigh County Sheriff’s Office:

The Lehigh County Sheriff, Joe Hanna, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lehigh County county. You can reach him by calling 610-782-3175.

Address: 455 Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18101, 18011, 18025, 18031, 18032, 18034, 18036, 18037, 18046, 18049, 18051, 18052, 18053, 18059, 18060, 18062, 18065, 18066, 18068, 18069, 18078, 18079, 18080, 18087, 18092, 18098, 18099, 18101, 18102, 18103, 18104, 18105, 18106, 18109, 18175, 18195.

Fax: 610-820-3368

Phone: 610-782-3175

 

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Lehigh County Prison is located in Lehigh County County, Pennsylvania state. The specific address of the Lehigh County Prison is 38 North Fourth Street, Allentown, PA, 18102. The Lehigh County Prison is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 44,000. The Lehigh County Prison is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 610-782-3270, the Lehigh County Prison information line, or fax at or fax610-782-3450.

Jail History and Structure

In 1984, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Allentown. The justice center houses the Lehigh County county sheriff, Allentown police department offices, and the Lehigh County Prison. The Lehigh County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Lehigh County Prison. Originally, the Lehigh County Prison could house approximately 2170 inmates.

Over the years, the Lehigh County Prison has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Lehigh County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Lehigh County Prison but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Lehigh County Prison has a 128-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Lehigh County Prison.

The Lehigh County Prison 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 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 12. The youth detained in the Lehigh County Prison is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Lehigh County Prison, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Lehigh County Prison has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2008, a mental health unit was established at the Lehigh County Prison. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Lehigh County Prison inmates. In 2008, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Lehigh County Prison inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Lehigh County Prison inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Lehigh County Prison where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Lehigh Sheriffs Department in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Address 455 Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18101
Phone 610-782-3175
Fax 610-820-3368
Website website

Lehigh County Prison — General Information

Facility Name Lehigh County Prison
Facility Type County Jail
Address 38 North Fourth Street, Allentown, PA, 18102
Capacity 1800
Facility Type Adult
City Allentown
Postal Code 18102
State Pennsylvania
County Lehigh County
Official Website http://www.lehighcounty.org/Departments/Corrections/LehighCountyPrison/tabid/274/Default.aspx

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Lehigh County Prison 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 Lehigh County Prison rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Lehigh County Prison authorities. You can learn more through the Lehigh County Prison’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

Allentown, Lehigh County , PA Overview

City of Allentown
nicknames:
"The A" "The Queen City", "A-Town", "Band City USA", "Peanut City", "Silk City".
mottos:
"Sic Semper Tyrannis"
Coordinates:
40.60167°N 75.47722°W
Country:
United States
State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Lehigh
Settled:
1751
Founded:
1762
Incorporated:
March 12, 1867
Founded by:
William Allen
Named for:
William Allen
Government:
Type:
Mayor-Council
Mayor:
Ray O'Connell (D)
City Solicitor:
Tom Traud
City Controller:
Jeff Glazier
City Council:
Council Members Roger MacLean (president)Candida Affa (vice president)Daryl HendricksJulio GuridyCynthia MotaCourtney RobinsonEd Zucal
Senate:
Pat Browne (R)
Area:
Home Rule Municipality:
17.99 sq mi (46.60 km2)
Land:
17.55 sq mi (45.47 km2)
Water:
0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
Urban:
289.50 sq mi (749.79 km2)
Metro:
730.0 sq mi (1,174.82 km2)
Elevation:
338 ft (103 m)
Highest elevation:
440 ft (130 m)
Lowest elevation:
255 ft (78 m)
Population (2010):
Home Rule Municipality:
118,032
Estimate (2019):
121,442
Density:
6,918.20/sq mi (2,671.11/km2)
Urban:
664,651 (US: 61st)
Urban density:
1,991.0/sq mi (768.7/km2)
Metro:
827,048 (US: 68th)
Metro density:
1,117.8/sq mi (431.6/km2)
Demonym:
Allentonian
Time zone:
UTC−5 (EST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes:
18101, 18102, 18103, 18104, 18105, 18106, 18109, 18175, 18195
Area codes:
610, 484
FIPS code:
42-02000
GNIS feature ID:
1202899
Primary Airport:
Lehigh Valley International Airport- ABE (Major/International)
Secondary Airport:
Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport- XLL (Minor)

Directions

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