Queens County in New York 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.
Queens Detention Complex (Detention Center)
The Queens Detention Complex is one of the jail facilities serving Queens County, New York.
This detention center has a capacity of approximately 450 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 126-02 82nd Avenue, Kew Gardens, NY 11415.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (718) 544-4861.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Queens Detention Complex are available during weekdays from null and weekends from null.
Important: Visits are currently limited as the facility primarily serves as a court-holding center; check NYC Department of Correction website for current schedule.
Horizon Juvenile Detention Center (Juvenile Detention)
The Horizon Juvenile Detention Center is one of the jail facilities serving Queens County, New York.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 560 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (718) 292-0012.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Horizon Juvenile Detention Center are available during weekdays from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Important: Serves the Queens/NYC area; visitors must be on the approved list and provide valid ID.
Eric M. Taylor Center (EMTC) (Main Jail)
The Eric M. Taylor Center (EMTC) is one of the jail facilities serving Queens County, New York.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 10-10 Hazen Street, East Elmhurst, NY 11370.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (718) 546-1500.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Eric M. Taylor Center (EMTC) are available during weekdays from Schedule varies by first letter of inmate's last name and weekends from Schedule varies by first letter of inmate's last name.
Important: Located on Rikers Island, which is geographically part of Bronx County but serves as the primary detention facility for Queens County residents.
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 Queens County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
