The Luzerne County Correctional Facility in Luzerne County serves as a prison facility for the city of Wilkes Barre and other smaller towns surrounding Luzerne. As well as inmates awaiting transfer to other prisons, jails and State penitentiaries. In order to visit inmates at Luzerne County Correctional Facility, you'll be traveling to Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702-2597 in Luzerne. The address of this facility is listed as 99 Water St. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.
Calling inmates can be costly. Some prisons charge inmates up to $14 a minute for long-distance calls. To avoid these fees, set up a local phone number that rings at your phone number(s) no matter where you live. GlobalTel.com can provide local numbers that won't have to pay any extra for long distance. You can reach them at
inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit
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. PA 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
Luzerne County Correctional Facility is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Luzerne County Correctional Facility 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.
Luzerne County Correctional Facility is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Luzerne County Correctional Facility warden is Deputy Warden James J. Larson. 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. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Luzerne County Correctional Facility by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Luzerne County Correctional Facility. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.