The Correctional Facility has a maximum capacity of 133 inmates. It contains 5 Housing Units. Each housing unit contains it’s own day room, laundry, program room & exercise yard. The Corrections Division is the largest division in the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office. In 2007, The Chenango County Sheriff's              Office - Corrections Division received accreditation by the New York State Accreditation Board.

 




LIST OF ITEMS INMATES MAY RECEIVE/ INCOMING PACKAGES


Inmates will be allowed to receive the following items in incoming packages.


ITEMS MUST BE PURCHASED FROM AND MAILED TO THE FACILITY BY A COMPANY WHOSE ORDINARY BUISNESS INCLUDES THE SALE AND SHIPPING OF SUCH ITEMS:

      • 1 Wedding band (no stones or protrusions)
      • 5 paperback books and/ or magazines
      • Bible
      • Legal books and legal materials
      • Religious articles: (Rosary Beads, Kufi, Prayer Beads, Yarmulke, Tefillin, Religious metals on chains (chains not to exceed 18 inches in length, not to exceed $50.00 in value, have no stones or protrusions, not to exceed 2" in diameter), prayer robe, Guthra, prayer rug, Talit, Talit Katan
      • Current newsstand publications excluding newspapers which are provided by the facility for inmate use
      • Non-Polaroid, unaltered photographs only (no Polaroids will be allowed)
      • Clothing items:
            • 3 white sports bras (females only)
            • 2 pair white long johns (shirts and bottoms)
            • Clothing items will have the inmate's name clearly written in black permanent magic marker by the receiving Officer.  This will ensure your clothing doesn't become confused with another inmate's property.
            • Clothing for inmate's court appearance (only when court ordered)
      • 1 pair of eye glasses or contact lenses and their case
      • 1 pair dentures

Only the items listed below may be dropped off at the facility, and will only be received Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00AM and 4:00 PM.
            • Medications needed for emergency purpose
            • 3 white sports bras (females only)
            • Money, money orders, and checks
            • Clothing for an inmate's court appearance