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What is the mailing address for Hudson Correctional Facility?
P.O. Box 576, Hudson, NY 12534-0576, with the person's full name and DIN on the first line and your return address in the top left corner.
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Updated September 28, 2026
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Hudson Correctional Facility, NY
Physical Address
50 East Court Street, P.O. Box 576, Hudson, NY 12534-0576
A medium security state prison for men on East Court Street in the city of Hudson, Columbia County, about two and a quarter hours from New York City. It is not the Hudson County jail in New Jersey or the Hudson prison in Colorado. Weekends and holidays are open to every family, with one visit a week.
Hudson Correctional Facility
City
Hudson
County
Columbia County
State
NY
Facility Type
state prison
Gender
Adult male
Custody Levels
Medium
Operator
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
Address
50 East Court Street, P.O. Box 576, Hudson, NY 12534-0576
Phone
518-828-4311
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Hudson, New York
- 1 Hudson Correctional Facility is a New York state prison.
- 2 Hudson County Correctional Facility is a jail in Kearny, New Jersey.
- 3 A Hudson Correctional Facility in Colorado is unrelated.
- 4 Search the New York tool for this one.
One Visit a Week
- 1 Weekends and holidays are open to all.
- 2 No DIN or surname split.
- 3 One visit a day, one a week.
- 4 Visits last at least three hours.
Hours and Arrival
- 1 Visiting runs 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- 2 Latest arrival 2:30 PM.
- 3 Three visitors plus one child under five.
- 4 Weekends and weekday holidays.
P.O. Box 576
- 1 Letters go to P.O. Box 576, Hudson, NY 12534-0576.
- 2 One box, with no separate family box.
- 3 The ZIP+4, 0576, matches the box.
- 4 Full name and DIN on the envelope, your address in the top left.
Getting There
- 1 In the city of Hudson, on the Hudson River.
- 2 About forty five minutes from Albany.
- 3 About two and a quarter hours from New York City.
- 4 Visitors on a contracted bus are never cut short.
Calls Cost Nothing
- 1 Free from every New York state prison since August 1, 2025.
- 2 Three calls of up to fifteen minutes a week, credited Saturdays.
- 3 Calling window 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
- 4 Fifteen approved numbers, added from the inside.
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Visitation
One Visit a Week, Open to All
No split, a weekly limit, and a three-hour minimum.
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Box 576 in Hudson, New York
One box, and the right Hudson.
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Not the New Jersey jail, not Colorado.
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Six Routes, and Only Two Are Free
A slip and a money order cost nothing. The quick ones carry a fee.
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Nothing to Fund, Nothing to Open
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Verified from NYSDOCCS: Hudson Correctional Facility
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Visits run 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on weekends and weekday holidays, with the latest arrival at 2:30 PM. Every visiting day is open to every family, with no split, but each person is allowed one visit a week. Visits last at least three hours.
See the full breakdown Verified from NYSDOCCS: Hudson Correctional Facility
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Letters go to P.O. Box 576, Hudson, NY 12534-0576. There is one box and no separate family box. The Hudson County jail in New Jersey is a different place with different mail. Mail is opened and inspected at the prison and the paper is handed over.
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One statewide New York tool covers Hudson and takes a DIN or a last name and first name. It does not cover the Hudson County jail in New Jersey or the Hudson facility in Colorado.
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Six routes in, and the two free ones are a money order by post and the visitor lockbox at the prison. Online, the JPay app and the phone all carry a fee and post faster. Every deposit is matched to the DIN in Miami, so the other Hudsons never mix up the money.
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Free since August 1, 2025, with no account for a family to open or fund. Three calls of up to fifteen minutes credited every Saturday, thirty minutes on anything after that, between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM, across fifteen numbers the person inside manages.
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Is this the Hudson County jail?
No. Hudson Correctional Facility is a New York state prison in Hudson, Columbia County. Hudson County Correctional Facility is a county jail in Kearny, New Jersey, with its own search and rules.
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How often can I visit Hudson?
One visit a week, and one a day. Weekends and holidays are open to every family, with no DIN or surname split.
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What are the visiting hours?
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with the latest arrival at 2:30 PM. Visits last a minimum of three hours.
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Is there a Hudson Correctional Facility in Colorado?
There is a facility called Hudson Correctional Facility in Hudson, Colorado. It has nothing to do with this one, which is a New York state prison run by NYSDOCCS.
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Is there a free bus to Hudson?
The free state visitor bus programme does not serve Hudson. NYSDOCCS notes that visitors arriving on a contracted bus company are never cut short, whatever time they arrive.
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How much do phone calls cost?
Nothing. New York made every call from a state prison free to families on August 1, 2025. Three calls of up to fifteen minutes are credited each Saturday, calls after those run to thirty minutes, and the window is 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM across fifteen approved numbers.
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Where does money go?
To the JPay lockbox at PO Box 531190, Miami, Florida 33153, with a deposit slip, free by post and capped at $999.99 per money order. There is also a visitor lockbox at the prison taking up to $50 cash a day in total. Money never goes in the envelope.
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