Contact

Perry County Inmate Population is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release an inmate, post bond, schedule a visit, or obtain official booking records for you. Use the official Perry County contacts below for those actions.


Official Perry County Contacts

Use the office that matches the record or task. Perry County Prison is the direct local contact for jail custody and facility questions. The Sheriff's Office handles court security, prisoner transport, warrant service, and sheriff duties. Right-to-Know requests and court records use separate county contacts.

Perry County Prison

300 South Carlisle St.
New Bloomfield, PA 17068

Phone: 717-582-2262

Official visitor scheduling: Monday through Friday, 9:00 to 10:45 a.m., 12:30 to 2:15 p.m., and 6:00 to 9:15 p.m.; call the prison to schedule visits or calls.

Use for current jail custody questions, facility rules, mail, phone, commissary, and local jail information.

Perry County Sheriff's Office

2 E. Main Street, P.O. Box 6
New Bloomfield, PA 17068

Phone: 717-582-5123
Fax: 717-582-5115
Email: sheriffsoffice@perryco.org

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Perry County Right-to-Know Officer

P.O. Box 37
New Bloomfield, PA 17068

Phone: 717-582-2131 ext. 4100
Fax: 717-582-5162
Email: rtkofficer@perryco.org

Use for written public-record requests under the county Right-to-Know policy.

Criminal Actions RTK Contact

F. Clay Merris
P.O. Box 305
New Bloomfield, PA 17068

Phone: 717-582-2131 ext. 2275
Fax: 717-582-5163
Email: cmerris@perryco.org

Use when the county policy directs criminal-actions or prosecution-related requests to the District Attorney contact.

Perry County Clerk of Courts

Zoe Burd, Clerk
2 East Main Street, P.O. Box 325
New Bloomfield, PA 17068

Phone: 717-582-2131
Fax: 717-582-5167

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For common record tasks, start with the matching resource:

  • For someone in the county jail, use jail inmate records and confirm urgent details with Perry County Prison.
  • For booking-photo questions, use jail roster mugshots and the county Right-to-Know process when no photo is posted online.
  • For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Pennsylvania UJS docket search.
  • For a specific local facility, use the Perry County Prison page linked in the footer.
  • For a sentenced state prisoner or parolee, use the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections inmate/parolee locator.
  • For federal or immigration custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System.