Inmate Search 🔍 | City of Rensselaer Police Jail

City of Rensselaer Police Jail is a low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of city of Rensselaer Police Department. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at Rensselaer Police department. City of Rensselaer Police Jail is mainly used to temporarily hold new detainees before moving them to nearest county Jail. Usually it houses inmate for short period of time but in some cases it can also house inmates serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility and 3 meals daily. Sometimes detainees from nearby municipality or county are also housed in City of Rensselaer Police Jail.

Location

201 Broadway
Rensselaer, New York 02144

Fax Number

518-434-0539

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at City of Rensselaer Police Jail?

City of Rensselaer Police Jail maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit City of Rensselaer Police Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Rensselaer police department at 518-462-7451 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in City of Rensselaer Police Jail?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check New York inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in New York.

Q. What are the visitation rules of City of Rensselaer Police Jail?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 518-462-7451.

City of Rensselaer Police Jail Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.