Map of Essex County
Every point is a facility. Select one to open its record.
Prisons & jails
4 facilities
| Essex County Correctional Facility | County jail | Newark | (973) 274-7500 | 2,434 |
| Essex County Youth Detention Center | Juvenile facility | Newark | (973) 497-4720 | — |
| Essex County-Delaney Hall Detention Facility | County jail | Newark | (201) 527-3000 | — |
| Northern State Prison | State prison | Newark | (973) 465-0068 | 1,530 |
Police & law enforcement
38 agencies
Frequently asked
How many prisons and jails are in Essex County, New Jersey?
The atlas lists 4 prisons, jails and detention centres in Essex County, New Jersey, including 2 county jails and 1 juvenile facility.
What is the largest prison in Essex County, New Jersey?
By the capacity recorded in its sources, Essex County Correctional Facility is the largest, with about 2,434 places.
How many police stations are in Essex County, New Jersey?
38 police units are listed for Essex County, New Jersey: 28 police departments, 5 special jurisdiction agencies and 4 state agencies.
How do I find out if someone is in jail in Essex County, New Jersey?
Call the county jail or use the sheriff's online inmate lookup. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.
Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?
Yes for 42 entries of 42. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.
What specialised facilities are there in Essex County, New Jersey?
The atlas lists 1 juvenile facility here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.
Which neighbouring areas of New Jersey are covered?
New Jersey has 20 other areas in the atlas; Bergen County has the most entries (75), followed by Monmouth County.