Passaic County maintains a shared services agreement with both Bergen County and Hudson County for the care, custody, and control of its inmate population.
- Males are transferred to the Bergen County Jail in Hackensack, NJ.
- Females are transferred to the Hudson County Department of Corrections in Kearny, NJ.
- At times, some of the Passaic County male population may be housed in Hudson County.
For the most accurate and up-to-date visitation rules—including scheduling, identification requirements, and facility-specific procedures—please refer directly to the appropriate facility’s website:
Bergen County Sheriff
160 South River Street Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 336-3500
Hudson County Correctional Center
30-35 Hackensack Ave Kearny, NJ 07032
201-395-5600
In certain circumstances and depending on the operational needs and capability of the facility, eligible individuals that are admitted into our Facility in Wayne between the hours of 6:30am-10:30am (subject to change) may have a short-term stay to attend a same-day court appearance; otherwise, their court appearance will be held at a partner facility. If a court appearance from the Wayne Facility was conducted, those persons will either be transferred to a partner facility or will undergo the beginning stages of the discharge process following the conclusion of court.
The majority of committed persons are transferred and scheduled for a court appearance at a partner facility.
The Passaic County facility in Wayne does not house any person overnight.