Old Courthouse

Genesee County Jail was built in 1985 and has an authorized capacity of more than 80 prisoners. Its responsibilities include maintaining safety and security for inmates, visitors and staff. The jail staff consists of correction officers, first-line supervisors, cooks and a jail superintendent. Genesee County Jail is affiliated with the New York State Commission of Correction. It provides care, custody, treatment, supervision, discipline and correctional programs for individuals; and assures compliance with the laws, codes, rules and regulations for the operation and management of the county jail. Genesee County Jail offers food, visitation, religion, exercise, legal, grievance and health services. It is located in Batavia, N.Y.