St. Lawrence County Jail (Canton, NY): Visiting, Mail & Contact | Pigeonly
Updated October 8, 2026
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St. Lawrence County Jail, NY

Physical Address 17 Commerce Lane, Canton, NY 13617

The county jail for St. Lawrence County, on Commerce Lane in Canton, in the North Country. Officially the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility, it opened in 2009 with 164 single cells. Visits run on Wednesdays and Sundays by housing unit, and calls go through GTL.

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St. Lawrence County Jail (Canton, NY): Visiting, Mail & Contact

City

Canton

County

St. Lawrence County, New York

State

NY

Facility Type

County jail

Gender

Male and female

Capacity

164 single cells (186 with double cells)

Custody Levels

County jail, direct supervision, adults 18 and over

Operator

St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office

Address

17 Commerce Lane, Canton, NY 13617

Phone

315-379-2367

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Quick Facts

Canton

  • 1 17 Commerce Lane, Canton, NY 13617.
  • 2 Facility: 315-379-2367.
  • 3 New York VINE searches by name.
  • 4 Opened May 2009.

Visits

  • 1 Wednesdays and Sundays.
  • 2 Hour set by housing unit.
  • 3 Arrive 20 minutes early.
  • 4 Two visitors plus a child up to 5.

Mail

  • 1 17 Commerce Lane.
  • 2 Unlimited letters.
  • 3 Packages from sellers only.
  • 4 Photos allowed.

Money

  • 1 SmartDeposit: 1-866-394-0490.
  • 2 24-hour kiosk, $4 a deposit.
  • 3 Card deposits $4.95.
  • 4 No checks or money orders.

Calls

  • 1 GTL collect calls.
  • 2 Accounts: 1-866-230-7761.
  • 3 Or gtl.net.
  • 4 Legal calls always allowed.

Bail

  • 1 24 hours a day.
  • 2 Cash, card or bond.
  • 3 No checks or money orders.
  • 4 Remote: 1-877-392-2455.

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Visitation

Your Unit, Your Hour

Wednesday and Sunday visits.

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VINE, or Call Canton

Commerce Lane since 2009.

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Send Money

Name and Number

SmartDeposit or the kiosk.

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Phone Calls

GTL

Collect calls and accounts.

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Mail & Photos

Unlimited Letters

Packages from sellers.

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What You Need to Know

St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office: Visitation Schedule See our sources ›

Two one-hour visits a week, Wednesdays and Sundays by housing unit. Arrive 20 minutes early with photo ID.

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New York VINE See our sources ›

New York VINE searches by name, and the facility answers on 315-379-2367.

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St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office: Inmate Information/Funds/Communication See our sources ›

SmartDeposit online or by phone, the 24-hour kiosk at $4 a deposit, or by mail with no checks or money orders.

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St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office: Inmate Information/Funds/Communication See our sources ›

GTL collect calls. Set up an account on 1-866-230-7761.

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St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office: Inmate Information/Funds/Communication See our sources ›

Letters to 17 Commerce Lane, Canton, New York 13617. Correspondence is unlimited, and packages come from sellers only.

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Where is the St. Lawrence County Jail?

17 Commerce Lane, Canton, NY 13617. The facility answers on 315-379-2367.

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When can I visit?

Wednesdays and Sundays. E and F units at 9 AM, D unit at 10:15 AM, C unit at 1:30 PM.

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Where do I send letters?

The person's name, St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility, 17 Commerce Lane, Canton, New York 13617.

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How do I send money?

SmartDeposit online or on 1-866-394-0490, or the 24-hour kiosk at the jail.

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Who runs the phones?

GTL. Set up an account on 1-866-230-7761.

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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: stlawco.gov/Departments/Sheriff/CorrectionalDivision ›