Main jail
Hancock County Jail
Facilities in Hancock County
- Hancock County Jail County jail in Ellsworth
- Address
- 50 State Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605
- Phone
- (207) 667-7588
- Website
- hancockcountymaine.gov
- Visiting page
- hancockcountymaine.gov
Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory (HIFLD Prison Boundaries, data edited October 2025) and can be out of date. Visiting, mail, money and phone pages are linked from each facility's own site. Call before you travel or send anything.
Near Hancock County
Straight-line miles from the facilities we list, not driving distances.
Nearby counties
Closest jails in other counties
Find someone in Hancock County
- Call(207) 667-7588. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.
Questions about Hancock County jail and inmate search
Where do people arrested in Hancock County go?
Most people arrested in Hancock County, Maine are booked into Hancock County Jail at 50 State Street, Ellsworth. Its phone number is (207) 667-7588.
What phone numbers do we list for Hancock County jails and facilities?
Hancock County Jail: (207) 667-7588. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.
How do I find out if someone is in jail in Hancock County?
Call (207) 667-7588 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What county jails are near Hancock County?
The closest county jails we list outside Hancock County are Penobscot County Jail in Bangor (Penobscot County, about 25 miles), Waldo County Holding Facility in Belfast (Waldo County, about 30 miles) and Knox County Correctional Facility in Rockland (Knox County, about 46 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.