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Clinton Correctional Facility - Main

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

Clinton Correctional Facility - Main is a state prison in Dannemora, 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 2,852 beds.

Clinton Correctional Facility - Main Address and Phone

Facility type
State prison
Address
1156 Rt. 374, Dannemora, NY 12929Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(518) 492-2511
Operated by
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS)
County
Clinton 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 Clinton Correctional Facility - Main

Anyone arrested near Dannemora 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 Clinton Correctional Facility - Main?
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 Clinton Correctional Facility - Main?
The listed main number for Clinton Correctional Facility - Main is (518) 492-2511.
Who runs Clinton Correctional Facility - Main?
Clinton Correctional Facility - Main is operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) and is located in Clinton County.