FCI Otisville Medium and Satellite Camp

Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)

Last Updated: March 15, 2024
Address
Two Mile Dr, Otisville, NY 10963
Beds
1075
County
Orange
Phone
845-386-6700
Fax
845-386-6727
Email
otv-execassistant-s@bop.gov
Mailing Address
PO Box 1000, Otisville, NY 10963

FCI Otisville is for Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) offenders found guilty of a federal crime and sentenced to incarceration in accordance with the Department of Justice Sentencing Guidelines.

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for Federal Medium | Minimum facility.

The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

If you are seeking to send your inmate money for commissary, one recommended for this facility is MoneyGram There is a fee for sending money, see their rates and limitations.

If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

Satellite View of FCI Otisville Medium and Satellite Camp

You can support your loved ones at FCI Otisville on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 845-386-6700.

The Federal Correctional Institution, Otisville (FCI Otisville), located in southeastern New York State, serves as a medium-security federal prison for male inmates. Operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), it also features a satellite prison camp catering to minimum-security male offenders. FCI Otisville is situated near the borders of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, approximately 70 miles northwest of New York City.

The prison gained recognition for accommodating the needs of Orthodox Jewish inmates, with the Bureau of Prisons unofficially designating it to meet those requirements. This status has led to the facility offering services tailored to religious Jewish inmates, including seders held in the prison cafeteria. Notable inmates have included individuals like Sholom Rubashkin, Walter Forbes, Kenneth Ira Starr, and Sholam Weiss.

In terms of housing, inmates at FCI Otisville reside in two-person cells, while those in the camp are housed in cubes and dormitories. The facility provides comprehensive health services, including routine care, emergency services, and dental care. Psychology services are also available, offering intake screening, evaluations, group therapy, and crisis intervention.

Although FCI Otisville does not house a Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP), it offers various educational programs such as literacy, GED, and English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) classes. Advanced occupational education programs cover areas like computer skills, custodial technician training, and horticulture.

The facility provides library services, including leisure and law libraries, with access to legal materials through the TRULINCS Electronic Law Library. Recreation and leisure activities include access to a range of amenities such as weights, cardio equipment, sports courts, and outdoor recreational areas.

Inmates at FCI Otisville can make purchases at the commissary, with a spending limit of $360.00 per month. Additionally, UNICOR facilities at the prison produce electronics and plastics. Here is the most current list and prices of items sold at the commissary in FCI Otisville.

This document provides you with general information about the institution, programs, rules, and regulations that you will encounter during your confinement. Familiarizing yourself with this information and knowing your responsibilities will help you adjust to institutional life. FCI Otisville Admissions & Orientation Handbook (Spanish: FCI Otisville Guía de Admisión y Orientación) and FCI Otisville Camp Admissions & Orientation Handbook.

Overall, FCI Otisville strives to provide a range of services and opportunities to its inmate population, ensuring their well-being and rehabilitation during their time in custody.

Inmate Locator

FCI Otisville Medium and Satellite Camp is a facility in the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) that publishes the names of the inmates currently in one of their locations nationwide. Your search should start with the first locator to see if your loved one is there. You will need the offender's first and last name and it must be spelled exactly. If you have a eight-digit BOP Inmate ID number (xxxxx-xxx)

If you cannot find your inmate in the federal search, the second box is the InmateAid Inmate Search. This database of inmates is all the inmates currently incarcerated in all prisons, jails and detention centers. You do not need to sign up to use this free inmate locator.

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Visitation Information

Otisville Medium - Visiting Hours

  • Monday 8:00 am – 2:45 pm
  • Friday 8:00 am – 2:45 pm
  • Saturday 8:00 am – 2:45 pm
  • Sunday 8:00 am – 2:45 pm
  • Holidays 8:00 am – 2:45 pm

Visiting Information

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