Home › Contacts

Contacts

Use these Bradford County contacts to route jail custody, court-record, and public-record questions to the office that maintains the record. This private site cannot confirm custody or act on a case, but the official contact list below separates jail, sheriff, open-records, court, and prosecution paths.

This is a private reference site, not a Bradford County government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, schedule a visit, or retrieve official booking records. Use the appropriate agency contact below for official action or verification.

Official Offices and Lookup Routes

For current county-jail custody questions, start with Bradford County Correctional Facility. Court and records requests may require a different office because custody status, criminal dockets, and public records are maintained separately.

Bradford County Correctional Facility

15927 Route 6
Troy, PA 16947
Phone: 570-297-5047
Fax: 570-297-4350

Bradford County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Clinton J. Walters
215 Main Street
Towanda, PA 18848
Phone: 570-265-1701
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Bradford County Open Records Officer

Michelle Shedden
301 Main Street
Towanda, PA 18848
Phone: 570-265-1727
Fax: 570-265-1729
Email: sheddenm@bradfordcountypa.gov
Public records hours: 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., except weekends and holidays.

Written Pennsylvania Right-to-Know requests receive a response within five business days. Bradford County lists copy fees at 25 cents per page per side, certification at $1.00 per record, and requires prepayment for requests.

Court and Prosecution Contacts

Bradford County Clerk of Courts/Prothonotary: 570-265-1705
Bradford County District Attorney: 570-265-1712

Use these Bradford County pages to choose the right path:

  • For a person believed to be in the county jail, use jail inmate records and call the correctional facility when no online roster is available.
  • For booking-photo questions, read jail roster mugshots before assuming a public photo is posted online.
  • For criminal charges and docket events after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest.
  • For facility address, phone, and visitation context, use the Bradford County Correctional Facility page linked in the footer.
  • For a sentenced Pennsylvania state prisoner, use the Pennsylvania DOC locator rather than the county jail contact line.
  • For federal or immigration custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator because those are separate systems.