Juvenile facility · Maryland

Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center

Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS)

Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center is a juvenile facility in Baltimore, Maryland, run by the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS). Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 120 beds.

Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center Address and Phone

Facility type
Juvenile facility
Address
300 N Gay St, Baltimore, MD 21202Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(443) 263-8706
Operated by
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS)
County
Baltimore City

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.

Official listing on djs.maryland.gov

Jails and Police Near Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center

Anyone arrested near Baltimore is booked into the county jail first; a state facility only receives people after sentencing, commitment or transfer.

Other Juvenile Facilities in Maryland

Open status checked against the official djs.maryland.gov facility listing in November 2026. Address and phone come from that listing or, where it shows none, from the federal HIFLD prison dataset. This page lists no inmates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find out if someone is at Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center?
Records of young people in juvenile facilities are generally not published online. Contact Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center at (443) 263-8706 or the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) directly; a parent or guardian may be asked to verify their identity.
What is the phone number for Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center?
The listed main number for Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center is (443) 263-8706.
Who runs Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center?
Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center is operated by the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) and is located in Baltimore City.