Where it stands
Howard County · 10 facilities on this plate
Particulars
- Type
- County jail
- Capacity
- 361 beds
- County
- Howard County
- State
- Maryland
- Country
- United States
- Court
- Howard County Court
Also in Howard County
- Patuxent InstitutionState prison
- Howard County Police Department - Southern DistrictPolice department
- Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center PoliceSpecial jurisdiction police
- Maryland State Police Barrack A - WaterlooState agency
- Maryland State Police - Computer Crimes UnitState agency
- Mid-Atlantic Regional Community Policing InstitutePolice department
- Howard County Sheriffs OfficeSheriff's office
- Howard County Police Department - Headquarters Northern DistrictPolice department
- Howard County Sheriffs Office - Domestic Violence EnforcementSheriff's office
Frequently asked
Where is Howard County Detention Center located?
Howard County Detention Center is at 7301 Waterloo Rd, Jessup, MD 20794 (Howard County, Maryland).
Is there a telephone number for Howard County Detention Center?
You can reach Howard County Detention Center on (410) 313-5200. If the line has changed, the agency's website will have the current number.
How do I find out if someone is held at Howard County Detention Center?
Use the agency's official inmate lookup, linked on this page, or call the facility on (410) 313-5200. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.
How can I contact Howard County Detention Center online?
The official website is linked on this page. Use it for general questions; urgent matters are best handled by phone.
What type of institution is Howard County Detention Center?
Howard County Detention Center is a county jail run by the county sheriff's office. County jails hold people awaiting trial and those serving short sentences, usually under a year.
How many people can Howard County Detention Center hold?
Its sources list a capacity of 361 places. Actual occupancy changes from day to day.
How do I visit someone at Howard County Detention Center?
Most facilities ask visitors to book ahead and to show photo ID on arrival. Howard County Detention Center's own visiting times and dress rules are the ones that count, so check with the facility on (410) 313-5200 first.
What address should I use for mail to Howard County Detention Center?
Address the envelope with the person's full name and booking or inmate number, followed by Howard County Detention Center, 7301 Waterloo Rd, Jessup, MD 20794. Many facilities only accept plain letters and photos, so check its mail rules before sending anything else.