California Prisons and Jails

California Prison and Jail Information Directory
California Prisons and Jails

The following list of California prisons and jails that contains useful information you will need to know if you have a friend or family member incarcerated.   Each of the facilities below has the answers to many frequently asked questions such as how you send an inmate money, what the procedures and hours for visitation are, and what the inmate mailing address is.  You can learn how to call an inmate or how you can send a book or magazine to your inmate.

Visiting hours change frequently at some institutions, and while we strive to give our visitors the most accurate and up to date information, we encourage everyone to contact the facility prior to visiting to verify the visiting hours.  If you notice we have incorrect information for an institution please let us know by commenting in the section at the bottom of the facilities page, and we will correct the information promptly.

PrisonsJails
Avenal State PrisonAlameda County Jails
California Correctional CenterAlpine County Jail
California Correctional InstitutionAmador County Jail
California Institution for MenBeverly Hills City Jail
California Institution for WomenButte County Jail
California Medical FacilityCalaveras County Jail
California Men's ColonyChula Vista City Jail
California Rehabilitation CenterColusa County Jail
California State Prison, CorcoranContra Costa County Jail
California State Prison, Los Angeles CountyCorcoran City Police
California State Prison, SacramentoDel Norte County Jail
California State Prison, SolanoEl Dorado County Jail
California Substance Abuse Treatment FacilityFresno County Jail
Calipatria State PrisonGlenn County Jail
Centinela State PrisonHumboldt County Detention Center
Central California Women's FacilityImperial County Jail
Chuckawalla Valley State PrisonInyo County Jail
Correctional Training FacilityKern County Jail
Deuel Vocational InstitutionKings County Jail
Folsom State PrisonLake County Jail
High Desert State Prison, CaliforniaLos Angeles City Jails
Ironwood State PrisonLos Angeles County Jails
Kern Valley State PrisonMadera County Department of Corrections
Mule Creek State PrisonMarin County Jail
North Kern State PrisonMariposa County Jail
Pelican Bay State PrisonMendocino County Jail
Pleasant Valley State PrisonMerced County Jail
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility at Rock MountainModoc County Jail
Salinas Valley State PrisonMono County Jail
San Quentin State PrisonMonterey County Jail
Sierra Conservation CenterNapa County Jail
Valley State PrisonNevada County Jail
Wasco State PrisonOrange County Jail
 Placer County Jail
 Plumas County Jail
 Riverside County Jail
 Sacramento County Jail
 Sacramento City Police
 San Benito County Jail
 San Bernardino County Jail
 San Diego County Jail
 San Francisco County Jail
 San Joaquin County Jail
 San Luis Obispo County Jail
 San Mateo County Jail
 Santa Ana City Jail
 Santa Barbara County Jail
 Santa Clara County Jail
 Santa Cruz County Jail
 Shasta County Jail
 Sierra County Jail
 Signal Hill City Jail
 Siskiyou County Jail
 Solano County Detention Facility
 Sonoma County Jail
 Stanislaus County Jail
 Sutter County Jail
 Tehama County Jail
 Trinity County Jail
 Tulare County Detention Center
 Tuolumne County Jail
 Ventura County Jail
 Yolo County Jail
 Yuba County Jail