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County jail · Suffolk County, Massachusetts

South Bay House of Correction

Located in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, South Bay House of Correction operates as a county jail. It is run by the county sheriff's office. Its listed capacity is 1,892 places. The listed security level is maximum. It is one of 7 places of detention the atlas lists in Suffolk County. This page gives its telephone number, official website and address, with an interactive map. Suffolk County House of Correction is listed at the same site.

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Type
County jail
Capacity
1,892 beds
Security level
Maximum
County
Suffolk County
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Court
Suffolk County Superior Court
Roster checked
October 17, 2026
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Questions

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Where can I find South Bay House of Correction?

South Bay House of Correction is at 20 Bradston St, Boston, MA 02118 (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).

What is the phone number of South Bay House of Correction?

The main number on record is (617) 635-1000. Numbers can change, so check the agency's official website if the call does not connect.

How do I find out if someone is held at South Bay House of Correction?

Use the agency's official inmate lookup, linked on this page, or call the facility on (617) 635-1000. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

What are the visiting rules at South Bay House of Correction?

Visits usually have to be booked in advance, and visitors bring official photo identification. Rules differ from one facility to the next, so contact South Bay House of Correction before travelling or read the visiting section of its website.

How do I send a letter to someone at South Bay House of Correction?

Address the envelope with the person's full name and booking or inmate number, followed by South Bay House of Correction, 20 Bradston St, Boston, MA 02118. Many facilities only accept plain letters and photos, so check its mail rules before sending anything else.

What area does South Bay House of Correction belong to?

South Bay House of Correction is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Suffolk County has its own page in the atlas with every facility in the area.

Are there other prisons in Suffolk County?

Yes. The atlas lists 6 other places of detention in Suffolk County; they are linked at the bottom of this page.

What are the GPS coordinates of South Bay House of Correction?

South Bay House of Correction is at 42.3342° N, 71.0678° W. The map on this page and the directions link open the exact spot.

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