Aroostook County Jail | Houlton, Maine

15 Broadway
Houlton, ME 04730-2106

(207) 532-7317
Aroostook County Jail
Jail Administrator Craig Clossey
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Aroostook County Jail

The Aroostook County Jail in Aroostook County serves as a prison facility for the city of Houlton and other smaller towns surrounding Aroostook. As well as inmates awaiting transfer to other prisons, jails and State penitentiaries. Aroostook County Jail is one of several medium prisons for the State of ME. In order to visit inmates at Aroostook County Jail, you'll be traveling to Houlton, ME, 04730-2106 in Aroostook. The address of this facility is listed as 15 Broadway. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.

Maintaining contact with friends and family is important for the health and wellbeing of both inmates and their family. Sadly, many prisons don't make this easy. Phone charges of up to $14 a minute for long distance calls create financial burdens on inmate families who must pay for these calls. Thankfully services from Securtel help avoid these additional charges by creating a local phone number an inmate can call that will connect to any long-distance number. By eliminating the long-distance surcharge, inmates can talk to friends and family at the local rate no matter where they might live. You can set this up with Securtel.coml at inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit send postcards. Always talk with your inmate to learn the hours they are permitted to make phone calls or receive visitors. Facilities like Aroostook County Jail have rules for sending mail and restrictions on the days and times allowed for visitation, Facilities in ME each have different rules that you'll be required to follow. So don't assume they are the same as each other.

Aroostook County Jail is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Aroostook County Jail will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.

Aroostook County Jail is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Aroostook County Jail warden is Jail Administrator Craig Clossey. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Aroostook County Jail has a current occupancy of 84. The total inmate capacity of Aroostook County Jail is officially 72. The living conditions at facilities like Aroostook County Jail are often determined by the level of overcrowding. Having to share a bed or having too many inmates in a tight space can lead to conflicts. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Aroostook County Jail by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Aroostook County Jail. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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25 Tyson Drive 3rd Floor
Augusta, ME 04333-0111
Phone: (207) 287-2711
Fax: (207) 287-4370

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