Garner Correctional Institution | Newtown, Connecticut

50 Nunnawauk Rd
Newtown, CT 06470-2319

(203) 270-2800
(203) 270-1826
Garner Correctional Institution
Warden Henry Falcone
1992
level 4 - high
State Prison

Garner Correctional Institution

Garner Correctional Institution is located in Newtown, a city located in Fairfield County, CT that serves as the prison facility for Fairfield County and surrounding areas. Garner Correctional Institution is one of several level 4 - high prisons for the State of CT. In order to visit inmates at Garner Correctional Institution, you'll be traveling to Newtown, CT, 06470-2319 in Fairfield. The address of this facility is listed as 50 Nunnawauk Rd. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.

Prisons in CT, like many others these days can make it difficult and costly for inmates to call the outside. This is also true of Garner Correctional Institution. Some charge long distance fees of over $10 a minute making it almost impossible to maintain relationships and family ties. Inmate families have found they can avoid these abusive fees by setting up a local prison phone number that ring their long distance phone. A company called GlobalTel.com provides this service and they can be contacted here: jail calls. They also provide an easy way to send mail to an inmate. To use their mail service, click here: send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. CT has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail

Garner Correctional Institution is a State Prison facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Garner Correctional Institution 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.

Garner Correctional Institution is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Garner Correctional Institution warden is Warden Henry Falcone. 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. Garner Correctional Institution currently holds around 555 inmates. At full capacity Garner Correctional Institution was built to hold 593. How crowded Garner Correctional Institution is at any moment can significantly affect living conditions. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Garner Correctional Institution by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Garner Correctional Institution. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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