Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” Inmate Search and Prison Information

Updated on: February 22, 2024
Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”

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Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” - General Information

  • City

    Pittsburgh

  • Postal Code

    15233

  • State

    Pennsylvania

  • Country

    Allegheny County

  • Official Website

    Website

  • Phone

    412-761-1955

  • Capacity

    1943

  • Country

    Allegheny County

Use this website for informational purposes only.

Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”, established in , is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” houses more than 540 male offenders. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections runs all the correctional facilities in Pennsylvania. Inmates at the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” indulge in various tasks in groups, such as providing labors to some government agencies.

The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” also offers the following programs to the inmates:

  • Education Services
  • Religious Services
  • Dental Services
  • A mental health treatment program
  • Alcohol and Drug Dependency Treatment

Inmate Search

There are several approved inmate locater websites available online. You can also search for information about an inmate incarcerated in the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” by visiting its official website (Adult in Custody Look-up System). Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” also provides an inmate list updated frequently.

To search for an inmate on the website, you must provide;

  • Name of the Inmate
  • The Inmate’s ID given upon booking into the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”
  • County of Conviction

Sending a Mail/Package to Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”

Inmates incarcerated in the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” can only receive photos and letters from family and friends directly. The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” does not permit packages such as food and games. Magazines, books, and newspapers are sent directly to the inmate from the distributor or publisher.

The mail must include:

  • Inmate’s name as it appears on the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections records
  • State Offender Identification Number
  • Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” name and Correct Address
  • A return address

Address mail to:

Inmate Name, ID Number

 Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”

3001 Beaver Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15233

Sending Money

The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” permits offenders to receive funds deposited into either commissary or phone accounts. Phone account funds bill phone calls, computer tablet services, and electronic messaging and commissary for food and toiletries. You can send the money to an inmate at the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” via JPay, Telmate, and CenturyLink.

Phone Calls

The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” allows an inmate to make a 30-minute call through the CenturyLink (Service provider). Inmates are expected to create an account and validate their numbers to use this entity’s services. Upon validating and funding their numbers, an inmate can even access a voicemail option.

Visitations

Inmates incarcerated at Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” can receive visitors. Visitors must provide their ID and ensure to dress appropriately if you plan to visit an inmate incarcerated in the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”.

For more guidelines about visitation, contact the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” at 412-761-1955 .

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Visitation Rules

VISITATION HOURS

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
    9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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