Allegany County Jail

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      Allegany County Jail, New York

      ICE Detention Facility

      Buffalo Field Office
      4884 State Route 19
      Belmont, NY, 14813
      Facility Main Telephone Line: (585) 268-9428
      Field Office Main Telephone Line: (716) 843-7600

      Contact information

      If you would like to get information on a detainee at the Allegany County Jail, please call (716) 843-7600 between the hours of 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

      Please have the following detainee information available:

      • First name
      • Last name (including hyphenated last names)
      • Any aliases the detainee might use
      • Date of birth
      • Country of birth

      Visitation hours:

      Visitation hours at the Allegany County Jail are organized by gender. They are broken out as follow:

      Females

      • Saturday
        • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
      • Sunday
        • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

      Males

      • Saturday
        • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
        • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
        • 5:30 PM 6:30 PM
        • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
      • Sunday
        • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
        • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
        • 5:30 PM 6:30 PM
        • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

      All visitors must be prepared to show a valid ID. A list of rules is as follows:

      • You must secure all hats, jackets, purses, bags, cell phones, keys, knives, etc. in the lockers.
      • Children under the age of 18 must be with a parent or legal guardian at all times
      • You must stay seated at all times.
      • You may hold hands over the barrier. NO kissing allowed.
      • You may give a brief hug at the beginning and end of each visit.
      • No items will be passed between the visitor and the detainee.
      • Inappropriate behavior will not be tolerated.
      • Once you leave the visitation area, you will not be readmitted.
      • You will follow all directives given by the Visitation Officers
      • You will visit only with the detainee that you came to see while in the Visitors Room
      • Attorneys can visit clients seven days a week at anytime

      View all ICE detention facilities.

      ICE ERO facilities where you can post a bond.

      For general detainee related questions, call the ICE ERO Information Line: (888) 351-4024 

      Call now to bond out an ICE detainee: (844) 910-2342

      Immigration Bond Information

      for the Allegany County Jail

      Delivery bonds (i.e., immigration bonds) cannot be posted in-person directly at the Allegany County Jail. Instead, family members or associates can post an immigration bond at any of the 82 ICE-ERO facilities around the country that accept immigration bonds. The closest facility to the Allegany County Jail that accepts immigration bonds is located at 1086 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110. The number there is (518) 220-2185. Immigration bonds can be posted Monday-Friday (except holidays) at this facility from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Bonds cannot be posted directly at the Allegany County Jail.

      To post an immigration bond for someone detained at the Allegany County Jail you must have a money order, cashier’s check or certified check. If the bond amount exceeds $10,000 and over, you can only pay by single cashier’s check or a certified check. All payments should be made to the “US Department of Homeland Security” or “Immigration and Customs Enforcement.”

      If you do not want to post the bond in-person yourself, you can also have a licensed immigration bond agent post the bond for you. For a small fee, ranging from 2% – 10%, an agent can post the bond for you electronically, so that you do not have to travel to the ICE-ERO facility. This process is typically faster and easier than posting a bond yourself.

        SEARCH FOR A DETAINEE

        When searching by name, a detainee's first and last names are required and must be an exact match and select the detainee's country of birth.

        Frequently asked questions about the Allegany County Jail

        Does the facility have public parking?

        Yes. If you know someone who is detained at Allegany County Jail in Belmont, New York and you would like to visit them, there is free parking in front the facility. Visitor parking is marked.

        Can I post a bond for someone who is detained at the Allegany County Jail?

        If an immigration judge has set a bond in the immigrant’s case, then yes, you may bond someone out of the Allegany County Jail. See the next question below, regarding the various locations where bonds can physically be posted and processed.

        If I am bonding someone out of the Allegany County Jail, do I post the bond there or do I post the bond in another location?

        While you can bail someone out of the Allegany County Jail, you cannot post the bond at that facility. The immigration bond must be posted at one of 82 ICE-ERO facilities that accept immigration bonds. The closes ICE-ERO facility near the Allegany County Jail is located at 1086 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110. The number there is (518) 220-2185.

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          IF YOU WOULD LIKE INFORMATION ON HOW TO BOND OUT SOMEONE WHO IS IN ICE CUSTODY, PLEASE CONTACT (844) 910-2342.

          How to get information on an ICE detainee

          If you would like to get information on a detainee, please call the Field Office Main Telephone Number, (716) 843-7600.

          Please have the following detainee information available:

          • First name
          • Last name (including hyphenated last names)
          • Any aliases the detainee might use
          • Date of birth
          • Country of birth

          If you would like to get in touch with a defendant/detainee, please call the facility’s main number, (585) 268-9428.

          Please have the following detainee information available:

          • Full name
          • Alien Registration Number (A Number)
          • Your name and telephone number

          New York ICE Detention Facilities

          Not every ICE detention facility allows you to post an immigration bond in New York. If you would like to post an immigration bond it must be done at an ICE-ERO facility that accepts immigration bonds.

          You can post an immigration bond through a licensed immigration bonding agent. That agent can post a bond for you electronically for any detention facility in New York and around the US.

          Video transcript: An Alien Registration number (also referred to as A-Number) is a unique identification number assigned to a non-citizen. It can be a seven-, eight- or nine-digit number. Each immigrant receives an A-Number from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS). This number is extremely important as it is required on all immigration documents and paperwork.

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