A medium security prison for women on Harris Road in Bedford Hills, Westchester County, about an hour from New York City. It sits across the road from Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, has no post box of its own, opens every weekend and holiday to every family, and is served by the free state visitor bus.
City
Bedford Hills
County
Westchester County
State
NY
Facility Type
state prison
Gender
Adult female
Custody Levels
Medium
Operator
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
Address
250 Harris Road, Bedford Hills, NY 10507-2497
Phone
914-241-3010
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No post box, and a prison three numbers away.
View ArticleNo split, the free bus, and the weekend limit.
View ArticleTwo women's prisons on one road, told apart.
View ArticleA slip and a money order cost nothing. The quick ones carry a fee.
View ArticleCalls went free across New York in August 2025 and need no account.
View ArticleLetters go to 250 Harris Road, Bedford Hills, NY 10507-2497. Taconic publishes no post box, and Bedford Hills Correctional Facility is across the road at 247, so the street number and the last four digits of the ZIP are the whole difference. Mail is opened and inspected at the prison and the paper is handed over.
See the full breakdownVisits run 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM on weekends and weekday holidays, with the latest arrival at 2:30 PM. Every weekend is open to every family, with one visit a day and two a weekend, and the free state visitor bus serves Taconic.
See the full breakdownOne statewide tool covers every New York state prison and takes a DIN or a last name and first name. Taconic and Bedford Hills both hold women and both use a Bedford Hills address, so the facility line on the result is the one to read.
See the full breakdownSix 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, so the two prisons on Harris Road never mix up the money.
See the full breakdownFree 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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250 Harris Road, Bedford Hills, NY 10507-2497, with the person's full name and DIN on the first line and your return address in the top left corner. Taconic publishes no P.O. Box.
Mail & PhotosNo. They are separate prisons for women on the same road. Taconic is medium security at 250 Harris Road, ZIP 10507-2497, on 914-241-3010. Bedford Hills is maximum security at 247 Harris Road, ZIP 10507-2400, on 914-241-3100.
Inmate SearchYes. The Taconic schedule states that weekend and holiday visitation is open to all incarcerated individuals, with no name or DIN restrictions. The limit is one visit a day and two per weekend.
Visitation8:30 AM to 3:30 PM on weekends and weekday holidays, with the latest arrival at 2:30 PM. Up to three visitors can come, plus one child under the age of five.
VisitationYes. Taconic is one of the 18 prisons served by the free state visitor bus programme run with NYSDOCCS.
VisitationNo closure has been announced. Taconic has a visiting schedule revised in August 2026 and appears on the NYSDOCCS visiting update that took effect on 7 September 2026.
VisitationNothing. 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.
Phone CallsTo 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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All information on this page comes directly from official government and facility sources. How we verify information › Last verified September 28, 2026. Official source: doccs.ny.gov/location/taconic-correctional-facility ›