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San Jose Detention Facility Inmate Search and Prison Information

Updated on: February 17, 2024
408-277-8900
210 West Mission Street, San Jose, CA, 95110

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When it comes to the San Jose Detention Facility in San Jose, California, you will find that the facility is utterly small facility.

The San Jose Detention Facility is often confused with the bigger Santa Clara County Jail. The Santa Clara County Jail is the long-term holding facility, while the San Jose Detention Facility is pretty much short-term holding.

The San Jose Detention Facility will typically ONLY house an inmate up to 72 hours (3 days). It takes the San Jose Detention Facility approximately 24 hours to fully book them into the facility and the next 48 hours will either consist of them getting released or sent off to the Santa Clara County Jail.

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San Jose Detention Facility Prison Information

Jail Name San Jose Detention Facility
Jail Type City Jail
Location 210 West Mission Street, San Jose, CA, 95110
Contact Numbers 408-277-8900
City San Jose
Postal Code 95110
State California
County Santa Clara County
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Of course, you may or may not be looking for your loved one. You may think that the San Jose Detention Facility has their records and mugshots online. Unfortunately, with how fast the booking and releasing process is done in the facility, the city of San Jose jail does not have this information out for the general public.

If your loved one has not come home in a few days and you expect them to be in the San Jose Detention Facility, you can contact the jail directly.

Sending a Mail

With the San Jose Detention Facility being strictly a short-term facility, inmates in the San Jose Detention Facility will not receive this privilege.

Sending a letter or a care package to an inmate is strictly for facilities that keep their inmates longer than 72 hours (3 days).

If you send an inmate in the San Jose Detention Facility a letter or a package, the letter or package will either be disposed of, refused, or sent directly back to you.

Please do not send anything to the San Jose Detention Facility. By the time it gets there the inmate would have either been released or the inmate would have been transferred off to the Santa Clara County Jail.

Sending Money

Again, same with sending money to the San Jose Detention Facility. The San Jose Detention Facility is a short-term facility. Inmates in the San Jose Detention Facility do not have the privilege of getting or needing money while they are here.

Please do not mail any cash, money orders, or cashier’s check to the San Jose Detention Facility. Please do not come down to the San Jose Detention Facility with any cash, money orders, or cashier’s checks. These will be refused.

It is best to wait for the inmate to get transferred out to the Santa Clara County Jail or another facility on that level where they will need funds. They will not need any funds while in the San Jose Detention Facility.

Phone Calls

The one and only privilege inmates will have in the San Jose Detention Facility will be access to a telephone in their jail cell.

Every cell in the San Jose Detention Facility has a telephone in it. Inmates will be permitted to use that telephone at their direction.

Inmates will only be able to make collect calls. So, if you and your family does not have access to a landline, or the inmate does not know the landline number, you will never receive the calls. Collect calls do not work on a cell phone, unfortunately.

Visiting Rules

With the San Jose Detention Facility being strictly a short-term facility, inmates in the San Jose Detention Facility will not receive this privilege.

Inmates can receive visits from their legal counsel though. Inmates are not permitted to receive visits from their friends and family.

Visitation Hours

Sunday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Monday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.