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Where is the Otsego County Jail in New York?
172 County Highway 33W, Cooperstown, NY 13326. The Corrections Division is 607-547-4252.
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Updated October 1, 2026
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Otsego County Jail, NY
Physical Address
172 County Highway 33W, Cooperstown, NY 13326
The county jail for Otsego County, New York, run by the Sheriff on County Highway 33W in Cooperstown. It has 96 beds and runs as a maximum security jail. Visits are at weekends only, and mail without the sender's full name is held in a locker until release. It is not the Otsego County jail in Michigan.
Otsego County Jail
City
Cooperstown
County
Otsego County, New York
State
NY
Facility Type
County jail
Gender
Male and female
Capacity
96 beds
Custody Levels
Maximum security, cells and dormitories
Operator
Otsego County Sheriff's Office, Corrections Division
Address
172 County Highway 33W, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Phone
607-547-4252
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Quick Facts
Cooperstown, New York
- 1 172 County Highway 33W, Cooperstown, NY 13326.
- 2 Not Otsego County, Michigan.
- 3 New York VINE searches by name.
- 4 Corrections: 607-547-4252.
Weekend Visits
- 1 Saturday and Sunday.
- 2 9 to 11 AM, 12 to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM.
- 3 Arrive 10 minutes before the hour.
- 4 Two visitors, one hour each.
How Often
- 1 Two one-hour visits a week.
- 2 Three for trustees.
- 3 Any part of an hour counts as an hour.
- 4 Leave items at the lobby control window.
- 1 Sender's full name and address required.
- 2 Otherwise it waits in a property locker.
- 3 Stamps and labels removed.
- 4 Books from a seller, hardcovers by approval.
Money
- 1 Access Corrections online.
- 2 Orders due 11 PM Tuesday.
- 3 Delivered Thursday at 3 PM.
- 4 Food and drink capped at $50.
Calls
- 1 ViaPath AdvancePay.
- 2 No incoming calls.
- 3 Sheriff's office 607-547-4271.
- 4 Built 1991, occupied 1992.
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Visitation
Weekends, and the 10 Minute Rule
Three periods, two visitors, two visits a week.
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Cooperstown, Not Gaylord
VINE and the corrections line.
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Tuesday Night Orders
Access Corrections, and a $50 food cap.
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ViaPath AdvancePay
Your account, their calls out.
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Your Full Name on the Back
Or the letter waits in a locker.
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Otsego County Corrections: Visiting Days and Hours
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Saturdays and Sundays, 9 to 11 AM, 12 to 2 PM and 5 to 8 PM. Since February 2026 visitors arrive 10 minutes before the hour, with a 5 minute grace. One-hour visits, two visitors, two a week for most people.
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New York VINE searches by name, and the Corrections Division answers on 607-547-4252. Otsego County, Michigan runs a different jail.
See the full breakdown Otsego County Corrections: Commissary
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Access Corrections online. Commissary is ordered by 11 PM Tuesday and delivered Thursday, with food and drink capped at $50 an order.
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Calls run through ViaPath AdvancePay, a prepaid account in the family's name. Nobody can call in.
See the full breakdown Otsego County Corrections: Correspondence
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Letters go to the person's full name at 172 County Highway 33W, Cooperstown, NY 13326, with the sender's full name and address. Stamps and labels are removed, and books come from a seller.
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Is this the Otsego County Jail in Michigan?
No. This is the jail in Cooperstown, New York. Otsego County, Michigan has its own jail in Gaylord.
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When can I visit?
Saturdays and Sundays, 9 to 11 AM, 12 to 2 PM and 5 to 8 PM. Arrive at least 10 minutes before the hour.
Visitation
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What do I need on a letter?
The person's full name and the jail's address, and your full name and address. Without your name, the letter goes into their property locker until release.
Mail & Photos
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How do I send money?
Online through Access Corrections. Orders are due by 11 PM Tuesday for Thursday delivery.
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How do phone calls work?
Through ViaPath AdvancePay. Nobody can call in.
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