The St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility is located in Canton, New York. The facility is operated and ran by the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department.

The St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility first opened its doors back in 1989. During this time, the jail could only hold a maximum of 30 inmates.

Shortly after they opened their doors, they started to expand by adding more housing units, which brought their total from 30 inmates up to 102 inmates.

The St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility does not the only house sentenced inmates. They also house inmates who are awaiting their trial. These inmates have been arrested in St. Lawrence County. However, at times, the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility will also house federal inmates and inmates that are from Cook County.

The jail is one of the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department main task by the New York State Constitution. Justin Hartman, Chief of Corrections is one of the supervisors that oversee the correctional officers in the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility.

The jail offers its inmates medical attention when needed, three meals a day, visits from family or friends, and personal hygiene products.

The jail is responsible for booking inmates, inmate transport, inmate medical screenings, shakedowns, cell checks, and court security.

Inmates in the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility can receive one visitor per day.

St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID, Housing #
St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility
17 Commerce Lane, Canton, NY, 13617

St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility Prison Information