Fairfield County in Connecticut operates 3 jail facilities to serve the local criminal justice system. Below you will find detailed information about each facility, including addresses, contact numbers, and visiting hours.
Bridgeport Correctional Center (Main Jail)
The Bridgeport Correctional Center is one of the jail facilities serving Fairfield County, Connecticut.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 784 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1106 North Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (203) 579-6131.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Bridgeport Correctional Center are available during weekdays from Varies by housing unit; typically 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM and weekends from Varies by housing unit; typically 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Important: Visits must be pre-scheduled online; Fairfield County jails are state-run by the CT Department of Correction.
Garner Correctional Institution (Detention Center)
The Garner Correctional Institution is one of the jail facilities serving Fairfield County, Connecticut.
This detention center has a capacity of approximately 700 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 50 Nunnawauk Road, Newtown, CT 06470.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (203) 270-2800.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Garner Correctional Institution are available during weekdays from Varies by housing unit and weekends from Varies by housing unit.
Important: Primary facility for adult male offenders with significant mental health needs.
Bridgeport Juvenile Residential Center (Juvenile Detention)
The Bridgeport Juvenile Residential Center is one of the jail facilities serving Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 790 North Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (203) 579-6548.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is for reference purposes only and may be subject to change. We recommend contacting the facility directly to confirm current visiting hours, policies, and procedures before planning a visit. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about Fairfield County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
