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Where is the Columbia County Jail in New York?
85 Industrial Tract, Hudson, NY 12534. The Corrections Division answers on 518-828-3324.
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Updated October 8, 2026
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Columbia County Jail, NY
Physical Address
85 Industrial Tract, Hudson, NY 12534
The county jail for Columbia County, New York, on Industrial Tract in Hudson. It is run by the Columbia County Sheriff. Contact visits are booked two days ahead, and since August 2025 every person held has a Smart Communications tablet for calls and messages.
Columbia County Jail
City
Hudson
County
Columbia County, New York
State
NY
Facility Type
County jail
Gender
Male and female
Custody Levels
County jail
Operator
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Address
85 Industrial Tract, Hudson, NY 12534
Phone
518-828-3324
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Quick Facts
Hudson
- 1 85 Industrial Tract, Hudson, NY 12534.
- 2 Corrections: 518-828-3324.
- 3 New York VINE searches by name.
- 4 No incoming calls.
Visits
- 1 Two contact visits a week.
- 2 Booked 48 hours ahead.
- 3 Daily booth visit for good behavior.
- 4 Check in 15 minutes early.
- 1 85 Industrial Tract.
- 2 No lipstick, marker or glue.
- 3 No musical cards.
- 4 6 photos at the window.
Money
- 1 24-hour kiosk, cash or card.
- 2 Window: Tue, Fri, Sat.
- 3 Certified checks or money orders.
- 4 No cash by mail.
Calls
- 1 Smart Communications tablets.
- 2 Calls, video, email and text.
- 3 smartinmate.com.
- 4 Securus refunds: 800-844-6591.
Bail
- 1 At the jail at any time.
- 2 Cash or certified Western Union money order.
- 3 Made out to Columbia County Sheriff.
- 4 Card bail through a payment company.
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Visitation
Book Two Days Ahead
Plus daily booth visits.
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VINE, or Call Corrections
85 Industrial Tract.
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Kiosk Any Time
Window on three days.
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A Tablet Each
Smart Communications.
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Keep It Plain
No lipstick, marker or glue.
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know
Columbia County Sheriff's Office: Visitation Information
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Two contact visits a week, booked at least 48 hours ahead, plus a daily 30-minute booth visit for good behavior. Check in 15 minutes early.
See the full breakdown New York VINE
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New York VINE searches by name, and the Corrections Division answers on 518-828-3324.
See the full breakdown Columbia County Sheriff's Office: Misc. Jail Information
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The 24-hour lobby kiosk takes cash or cards. Certified checks and money orders go through the window on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
See the full breakdown Columbia County Sheriff's Office: inmate communications update (Aug 2025)
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Smart Communications tablets for calls, video visits, email and text since August 2025.
See the full breakdown Columbia County Sheriff's Office: Misc. Jail Information
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Letters to 85 Industrial Tract, Hudson, NY 12534, with no lipstick, marker or glue, and no musical cards.
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How do contact visits work?
Two a week, booked at least 48 hours ahead, on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Visitation
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Where do I send letters?
The person's name, Columbia County Jail, 85 Industrial Tract, Hudson, NY 12534.
Mail & Photos
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How do I send money?
The 24-hour lobby kiosk, or a certified bank check or money order at the window.
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How do calls work now?
Through Smart Communications tablets, set up at smartinmate.com.
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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: columbiacountyny.gov/560/Misc-Jail-Information ›