Berks County in Pennsylvania operates 2 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.
Berks County Jail System (Main Jail)
The Berks County Jail System is one of the jail facilities serving Berks County, Pennsylvania.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 1,171 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1287 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA 19533.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (610) 208-4800.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Berks County Jail System are available during weekdays from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Important: All visits are conducted via video and must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance through GTL/Viapath.
Berks County Residential Center (Detention Center)
The Berks County Residential Center is one of the jail facilities serving Berks County, Pennsylvania.
This detention center has a capacity of approximately 96 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1171 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA 19533.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (610) 396-6400.
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 Berks County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
