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Auburn Correctional Facility

New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS)Maximum security

Auburn Correctional Facility is a state prison in Auburn, New York, run by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS). The state classifies it as maximum security. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 1,766 beds.

Auburn Correctional Facility Address and Phone

Facility type
State prison
Address
135 State St, Auburn, NY 13024Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(315) 253-8401
Operated by
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS)
County
Cayuga County

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.

Official listing on doccs.ny.gov

Jails and Police Near Auburn Correctional Facility

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

Other State Prisons in New York

Open status checked against the official doccs.ny.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 an inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility?
Use the official offender search of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) (nysdoccslookup.doccs.ny.gov). Search by name or state inmate number; the result shows the current facility. People in state prison are not listed on county jail rosters.
What is the phone number for Auburn Correctional Facility?
The listed main number for Auburn Correctional Facility is (315) 253-8401.
Who runs Auburn Correctional Facility?
Auburn Correctional Facility is operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) and is located in Cayuga County.