Several ECSD officers recognized as state's Correctional Officers of the Year
May 2, 2023
ALERT: Appointments for visits at Middleton facilities will be required as of April 1, 2023
Beginning April 1, 2023, the Essex County Sheriff's Department will be requiring appointments for in-person friends and family visits at... more ››
Registration for Sheriff's 2023 Youth Leadership Academy is NOW OPEN!
March 13, 2023
Essex Sheriff lowers hiring age for correctional officers from 21 years old to 19 years old
February 26, 2023
Sheriff Coppinger sworn in for second term by Lt. Gov. Driscoll
January 11, 2023
FBI warns of another scam with caller pretending to be from ECSD
Jan. 3, 2023
Bail times will change Jan. 1, 2023
As of Jan. 1, 2023, all bails will be done nightly at 8 p.m. Individuals paying for bail must arrive by 7:30 p.m.If you need to determine a... more ››
Essex County Sheriff’s STAR program graduates first participants, offers hope for the future
December 8, 2022
SCAM ALERT: Caller posing as a deputy looking for payment is a scam
A scammer posing as an Essex County Sheriff's Department deputy has been working the phones fast and furious today, calling people and... more ››
Get a $2,500 hiring bonus when you join our team!
Looking for a career change? Join us!We're now offering a $2,500 hiring bonus. To apply,... more ››
Thanksgiving Day Visitation Schedule
* Call Ahead Placement on November 22nd and 23rd from 12:00pm to 3:00pm and from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.
*Each Visit line is 20 minutes long... more ››
Essex County Sheriff charges six inmates involved in serious jail fight
Nov. 2, 2022
Celebrating our state's POW-MIAs
Sept. 16, 2022
Sheriff's STAR on the rise: Coppinger seeks to bridge the gap between cities and jails
August 27, 2022
ECSD receives highest marks ever from American Correctional Association
July 15, 2022