This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody status, release anyone, post bond, schedule visits, or pull official booking records. Contact the agency that holds the record or the facility that holds the person.
Official Record Contacts
For St. Lawrence County jail questions, start with the correctional facility or the Sheriff's Office records and FOIL channels. County FOIL policy lists normal public-records hours as Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility
17 Commerce Lane
Canton, NY 13617
(315) 379-2367
Use for current jail custody, visitation, bail/property, and jail information questions.
St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office
48 Court Street - Building #8
Canton, NY 13617
315-379-2222
Fax: 315-379-0335. The sheriff contact form includes Records Request and Foil Request options.
Use the route that fits the record or custody question:
- For someone in the county jail, use jail inmate records, VINELink, or the correctional facility phone line.
- For booking photos, use jail roster mugshots and the sheriff records/FOIL route when no public image appears.
- For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest, WebCriminal, the local court, or the County Clerk.
- For a specific facility, use the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility, Gouverneur Correctional Facility, or Riverview Correctional Facility page linked in the footer.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the New York DOCCS incarcerated lookup.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP inmate locator or ICE detainee locator.