Bayside State Prison (Leesburg, NJ): Visiting, Mail & Contact | Pigeonly
Updated October 8, 2026
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Bayside State Prison

Physical Address 4293 Rte 47, Leesburg, NJ 08327

A New Jersey Department of Corrections prison on Route 47 in Leesburg, Maurice River Township, Cumberland County. It holds men in a medium compound and a minimum compound on more than 1,000 acres, with vocational programs from greenhouse work to heavy equipment.

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Bayside State Prison (Leesburg, NJ): Visiting, Mail & Contact

City

Leesburg

County

Cumberland County

State

NJ

Facility Type

state prison

Gender

Adult male

Capacity

Designed for 1,377

Custody Levels

Close, maximum, medium, gang minimum and full minimum

Operator

New Jersey Department of Corrections

Address

4293 Rte 47, Leesburg, NJ 08327

Phone

856-785-0040

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Quick Facts

Leesburg

  • 1 4293 Rte 47, Leesburg.
  • 2 Main line: 856-785-0040.
  • 3 NJDOC Offender Search.
  • 4 About 1,280 men.

Visits

  • 1 Book 48 hours ahead.
  • 2 Ext. 5416, Mon to Thu.
  • 3 Weekend sessions.
  • 4 Weekday caregiver visits.

Mail

  • 1 Pigeonly Corrections.
  • 2 PO Box 96777, Las Vegas.
  • 3 Facility code 1403.
  • 4 Up to 10 photos.

Money

  • 1 ViaPath, ConnectNetwork.
  • 2 Fees $0.90 to $7.95.
  • 3 Free money orders to $500.
  • 4 No more JPay.

Calls

  • 1 ViaPath.
  • 2 $0.034 a minute.
  • 3 877-650-4249.
  • 4 Tablets lent free.

The Prison

  • 1 Medium and minimum compounds.
  • 2 More than 1,000 acres.
  • 3 Designed for 1,377.
  • 4 Ombudsperson inspection, 2026.

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Visitation

Caregiver Visits

Weekdays and weekends.

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Inmate Search

NJDOC Offender Search

Medium and minimum compounds.

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Free by money order.

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3.4 Cents a Minute

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Mail & Photos

Code 1403

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What You Need to Know

New Jersey Department of Corrections: Visiting NJDOC Facilities See our sources ›

Book 48 hours ahead on (856) 785-0040, ext. 5416. Weekend sessions plus weekday primary caregiver and window visits.

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NJDOC Offender Search See our sources ›

The NJDOC Offender Search lists people in New Jersey state custody. Records drop off a year after the sentence ends.

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NJDOC: Staying Connected See our sources ›

ViaPath through ConnectNetwork, or a fee-free money order to TouchPay Holdings, LLC, up to $500.

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NJDOC: ViaPath See our sources ›

ViaPath accounts through ConnectNetwork. Calls cost $0.034 a minute and are recorded.

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NJDOC: Staying Connected See our sources ›

Letters go to Pigeonly Corrections in Las Vegas with code 1403. Packages and legal mail go to CSSC in Crosswicks.

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Where is Bayside State Prison?

4293 Rte 47, Leesburg, NJ 08327, in Maurice River Township, Cumberland County. The main number is 856-785-0040.

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When can I visit?

Saturdays and Sundays, 8 to 10:30 a.m. and 12 to 2:30 p.m., booked 48 hours ahead on ext. 5416.

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What did the 2026 Ombudsperson inspection find?

The Corrections Ombudsperson reported the prison was built for about 500 but held nearly 1,300, had no air conditioning, and has had its dining hall closed since the late 1990s, so meals are eaten in cells.

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Where do I send letters?

Pigeonly Corrections, PO Box 96777, Las Vegas, NV 89193, with the person's SBI number and facility code 1403.

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How do I send money?

Through ViaPath on ConnectNetwork, or a free money order to TouchPay Holdings, LLC.

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ViaPath, at $0.034 a minute.

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All information on this page comes directly from official government and facility sources. How we verify information › Last verified October 8, 2026. Official source: nj.gov/corrections/pages/Visitation.html ›