Westmoreland County Jail Phone Calls and Accounts
GTL handles inmate phone time; phone-time purchases may be made by calling (800) 483-8314.
Westmoreland County Jail Mail and Mailing Address
Follow these prison mail rules for letters, packages, and money orders.
- Addressing: Include the sender's handwritten name and address, the inmate's name, and the booking number. Use the facility address shown in the contact section.
- Letters: Keep letters to three pages front and back on 8.5-by-11-inch paper in blue or black ink or typed. Do not use return-address labels, decorative stamps, stickers, or tape.
- Mail handling: Non-privileged letters, drawings, cards, and photographs are photocopied in black and white. Original photographs are stored with inmate belongings, while other copied originals are destroyed.
- Packages: Clearly mark packages, such as Court Clothes or Legal Material. Unmarked packages and packages containing unauthorized items are returned.
- Money orders: Only valid money orders are accepted by mail. Cash and personal checks are not accepted, and accepted money orders are placed in the inmate's personal account.
Westmoreland County Bail and Bond Information
Bail may be posted through the following county locations and payment options. An electronic bail payment does not guarantee release.
- Clerk of Courts: Post bail at the second-floor Clerk of Courts Office in the Westmoreland County Courthouse from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, excluding holidays and weekends. Bring valid identification.
- After hours: After 4:00 PM, contact a bail bondsman or the prison at (724) 830-6000. The prison accepts money orders for bail payments.
- Payment types: Payment types include cash or certified check, a professional bail bondsman or surety company, and Visa, Mastercard, or Discover credit cards.
- Online payment: The ePAY option requires a call to the Clerk of Courts at (724) 830-3609 for a $23.70 filing fee. Electronic credit-card bail payments are limited to $20,000 per transaction.
- Pickup details: When bail is posted for someone held at the prison, pickup is at 3000 South Grande Blvd, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Records is listed at (724) 830-6081 from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM; after 6:00 PM, call (724) 830-6000 and ask for a Lieutenant.
Westmoreland County Court and Legal Information
Use these county contacts for arraignment forms, criminal-court administration, filing, and bond-record lookup.
For charges and bond information, use the Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System Docket Sheet search.
- Arraignment: Formal arraignments are held Wednesdays at 8:30 AM. An incarcerated defendant is arraigned by video or transported from the County Prison to the Courthouse.
- Waiver: If a counseled Waiver of Arraignment Form is docketed before the scheduled date, the defendant and attorney do not have to appear. Forms information is available from the Court Administrator at (724) 830-3291.
- Criminal Court: The Criminal Court Administrator is in Mezzanine Room M8 of the Westmoreland County Courthouse, 2 N Main St, Greensburg, PA 15601, at (724) 830-3832. The Clerk of Courts filing office is at 2 N Main Street, Suite 203.