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Welcome to the Guide for Bridgeville Jail, Delaware

Overview of Bridgeville Jail

Bridgeville Jail, located in Bridgeville, Delaware, is a local correctional facility. It typically houses inmates serving short sentences or those awaiting trial or sentencing. The facility is managed by the local police department.

Contact Information

Address: Bridgeville Jail, 302 Market Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933, USA
Phone Number: (302) 337-8302
There is no dedicated website or email address available for the general public.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Bridgeville Jail, you should call the facility directly at the provided phone number. As the facility has no online inmate search system, inquiries must be made via phone.

Visitation Information

Visitation hours are subject to change, so it's advised for family members and friends to confirm by calling the facility. Typically, visitors must register in advance and comply with the jail's guidelines which include a valid ID and adhering to the dress code.

Sending Money to Inmates

Families can send money to inmates by visiting the jail in person or they can send a money order via mail. It is recommended to contact the jail for detailed instructions and policies regarding sending funds to inmates.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make outgoing phone calls through a system set up by the facility. The calls are typically collect, but the jail may have options for setting up prepaid accounts. Video visitation options are not available at this facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

The jail provides basic amenities and services to the inmates, which include meals, basic healthcare, and access to legal resources. Specific programs for education or rehabilitation at this facility are not detailed publicly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Bridgeville Jail have the right to receive visits from their legal representatives and have at least one visit per week from family or friends as per jail policies. It is advisable to familiarize oneself with the rights and regulations as laid out by the facility by contacting them directly.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process at Bridgeville Jail includes recording of the inmate's personal information, a background check, and fingerprinting. Release process varies depending on the court's decision and can include bail, bond, or serving out the sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bridgeville Jail

What items can I bring to an inmate at Bridgeville Jail?

You can only bring approved items such as prescription medications. All other items must be mailed or brought during approved visitation sessions following proper guidelines.

How can I make a complaint about the facility or staff?

Complaints can be directed to the Chief of Police at the Bridgeville Police Department. It is recommended to provide as much detail as possible to address the issue effectively.

Leave a Review

If you are a current or former inmate, employee, family member or a friend of someone who is in prison, please share your feedback so others can get better understanding how the institution works. The survey is completely anonymous and your personal information will never be shared or publicly shown.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Bridgeville Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

General Stats for Delaware

Delaware Total Number of Inmates

2,792

Delaware Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

10,150

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

276

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

373

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

692

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

97.28

2,716

Female

2.72

76

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

48.84

63

Detained

51.16

66

Diverted

2.33

3