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Sierra County Jail, California, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 5, 2024
Sierra County Jail
Location 100 Courthouse Square PO Box 66, Downieville, CA, 95936-0066
Official Website http://www.sierracounty.ws/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=25&MMN_position=37:37

The Sierra County Jail is a correctional facility for Adult inmates in Downieville, Sierra County, California. This facility is physically situated at 100 Courthouse Square, , PO Box 66, Downieville, CA, 95936-0066. It is a 61-bed facility.

Generally, this Sierra County detention center houses inmates awaiting bond and inmates serving brief sentences, usually a year or less. The Sierra County facility primarily houses Adult convicted of minor crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to federal prison after trial. Sierra County correction facility occasionally houses undocumented immigrants for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Sierra County Sheriffs Department oversees the Sierra County Jail. There are also more than 60 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the security of all offenders and visitors at the Sierra County jail.

Most inmates are transferred daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Sierra County detention center are currently or recently drunk. They also arrive with injuries from fights leading to their arrest. Some are mentally ill, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Sierra County Jail, visit the Sierra County Sheriffs Department’s website. The website has the Sierra County inmate search tool which allows you to locate inmates by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view inmate information on the roster below. This roster contains the Sierra County offender’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Sierra County facility directly by phone at 530-289-3700 to inquire about the inmate’s status and location.

Visitations at Sierra County Jail

To schedule a visit to the Sierra County correction facility, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Sierra County Sheriffs Department website. Once your application is approved, you will be notified of the approved visitation schedule by phone.

The visiting hours at the Sierra County Jail are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must provide a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and follow the Sierra County facility’s dress code and rules. The Sierra County Jail may restrict visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more information about visitations, call the Sierra County detention center at 530-289-3700.

Sierra County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Sierra County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 100 Courthouse Square PO Box 66, Downieville, CA, 95936-0066
Facility Type Adult
City Downieville
Postal Code 95936-0066
State California
County Sierra County
Official Website http://www.sierracounty.ws/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=25&MMN_position=37:37

Sierra County Sheriffs Department

Address 100 Courthouse Square, Alleghany, California, 95910
Phone 530-289-3700
Fax 530-289-3318

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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