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Genesee County Jail Inmate Search

Michigan has a Genesee County jail too, so make sure your search is for the one on West Main Street in Batavia, New York. Start with the search below.

Overview

The Genesee County Jail at 3839 West Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020, is the county jail for Genesee County, New York, run by the Sheriff’s Jail Bureau. New York VINE searches it by name, and the jail answers on (585) 343-0838.

Quick Facts

  • 1 3839 West Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020
  • 2 Jail: (585) 343-0838
  • 3 New York VINE searches by name
  • 4 Run by the Sheriff's Jail Bureau
  • 5 Commissary up to $80 a week
  • 6 Not the Genesee County jail in Michigan
  • 7 State prisoners use the DOCCS lookup and a DIN
  • 8 Three times of day to avoid calling

Search VINE

New York VINE searches county jails by first and last name and can alert you when someone’s custody status changes.

To check by phone, call the jail on (585) 343-0838. The jail asks callers to avoid 6:45 to 7:15 AM, 2:45 to 3:15 PM and 10:45 to 11 PM.

The Right Genesee County

Michigan has a Genesee County jail too, in Flint. This guide covers the Genesee County Jail in Batavia, New York.

Commissary

People held can buy food, toiletries and other items from commissary, up to $80 a week. Orders go in Sunday morning and arrive Monday or Tuesday.

After Sentencing

Anyone sentenced to state prison moves into the DOCCS system and gets a DIN, and from then on the DOCCS lookup is the place to find them.

Writing to Them in Batavia

When VINE confirms the Batavia jail, not the one in Flint, note their complete name for the envelope. Pigeonly prints a letter from your phone and mails it to 3839 West Main Street.

Families Also Ask

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How do I find someone in the Genesee County Jail in New York?

Search New York VINE by name, or call the jail on (585) 343-0838.

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Where is the Genesee County Jail?

3839 West Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020.

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Is this the Genesee County jail in Michigan?

No. This is the jail in Batavia, New York.

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How much can someone spend on commissary?

Up to $80 a week.

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Other Guides for This Facility

Visitation

Visiting Genesee County Jail

Tuesday to Saturday, booked up to two weeks ahead.

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Mail & Photos

Genesee County Jail Mailing Address

3839 West Main Street, USPS only.

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Send Money

Send Money to Genesee County Jail

Access Corrections, or drop off money.

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Phone Calls

Genesee County Jail Phone Calls

Securus, 7 AM to 10 PM.

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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: geneseeny.gov/Department-Content/Sheriffs-Office/Jail ›