Erie County Public Records & Jail Directory
Independent public records directory for Erie County, New York (County Seat: Buffalo, Population: 954,236). Access verified county jail custody rosters, bail schedules, commissary procedures, and official sheriff facility contacts.
County Custody Portal & Roster Directory
Erie County Jail Inmate Search & Custody Roster
Search Erie County current custody rosters, recent bookings, criminal charges, and bail bond amounts.
Erie County Holding Center / Erie County Correctional Facility
Physical detention facility operations, detainee account funding, visitation rules, and mail guidelines for Erie County.
Erie County Custody Profile & Booking Trends
Active custody statistics, recent booking patterns, and top charges for Erie County.
Calculated from 823 currently listed records for the UTC calendar window ending . Source record observations: 2026-11-02 16:23:07 UTC. Recalculation does not establish a new agency update or confirm current detention status.
The 7- and 30-day figures count published booking dates among these listed records, using UTC calendar days ending 2026-11-02. They do not count all admissions or releases during those periods. 823 records have usable, nonfuture booking dates. A listed booking date does not establish uninterrupted custody.
Erie County Law Enforcement & Courthouse Directory
Verified contact information and physical office addresses for local county authorities.
Erie County Sheriff's Office
Erie County Holding Center / Erie County Correctional Facility
Michael P. Kearns
Custody information is synchronized from official public sheriff records. In accordance with the US Constitution, all arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. To submit court-ordered expungements, dismissals, or report a data discrepancy, access our free compliance desk.
Other County Jail Rosters in New York
Browse other covered county rosters in this state. These links do not imply geographic adjacency.
Erie County Custody & Records FAQ
Direct answers regarding Erie County inmate searches, detention facilities, and bail procedures.
How many inmates are currently detained in Erie County?
The directory currently lists 823 active custody records for Erie County. The most recent record observation was 2026-11-02 16:23:07 UTC. Of these listed records, 225 have published booking dates in the 30 UTC calendar days ending 2026-11-02. This is not the total number of admissions during that period. Confirm current detention status with the official facility.
What is the main jail facility in Erie County and how can I contact them?
The primary detention facility is Erie County Holding Center / Erie County Correctional Facility, located at Holding Center: 40 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14202; Correctional Facility: 11581 Walden Avenue, Alden, NY 14004. For booking verification, housing inquiries, or visitation scheduling, the facility desk can be reached at (716) 858-7638. Published visiting schedule: Holding Center: Tuesday/Wednesday signup; Correctional Facility: Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday sessions. Facility and holiday exceptions apply; check the sheriff’s current schedule.
How do bail and bond postings work in Erie County?
Bail is established according to the local judicial bond schedule or set by a magistrate judge during initial appearance hearings. Bail may be posted via cash directly at the detention facility or through state-licensed surety bail bond agents.
How frequently is the Erie County custody roster updated?
The directory is scheduled for daily synchronization from public agency rosters. The latest listed-record observation was 2026-11-02 16:23:07 UTC. Observation times describe individual records, not proof of a complete collection. Statistics are recalculated from the listed data and do not establish a new source update.