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Jackson Jail (Amador County Jail) - Inmate Information Guide

Overview of the Facility

The Jackson Jail, officially known as the Amador County Jail, is a detention facility located in Jackson, California. It serves Amador County and is operated by the Amador County Sheriff's Office.

Contact Information

Address: 700 Court Street, Jackson, CA 95642
Phone: (209) 223-6500
Website: Amador County Sheriff's Office - Corrections Division

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Jackson Jail, you can:

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours are subject to change. Please contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information. Visitors must arrive at least 30 minutes before the end of visiting hours and have a valid government-issued photo ID.

How to Send Money

Inmates can receive money through:

  • Cash or money order deposits at the jail's kiosk
  • Online deposits through Access Corrections

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. For more information on phone services and potential video visitation options, contact the facility directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Jackson Jail may offer various programs and services, including:

  • Educational programs
  • Substance abuse counseling
  • Religious services
  • Medical and mental health services
Contact the facility for specific information on available programs.

Security and Management Information

The Jackson Jail is managed by the Amador County Sheriff's Office. It employs trained correctional officers and follows strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. For information on legal visits and inmate rights, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case. For specific information, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to visitation?

Visitors are typically only allowed to bring a valid government-issued photo ID. No personal items, including cell phones, are permitted in the visitation area. Check with the facility for specific rules.

How do I schedule a visit?

Contact the Jackson Jail directly at (209) 223-6500 to inquire about visitation scheduling procedures. Some facilities require advance scheduling, while others operate on a first-come, first-served basis.

What types of mail can inmates receive?

Inmates can typically receive letters and postcards. All mail is subject to inspection. Do not send cash, checks, or contraband items. Contact the facility for specific mail regulations.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Jackson Jail. If you are have completed a Jackson Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Jackson Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Jackson Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

33 Broadway, Jackson, CA, 95642

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 209-223-1771 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Jackson Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Jackson Jail Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Jackson Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Jackson Jail driving directions

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General Stats for California

California Total Number of Inmates

176,449

California Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

183,334

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

259

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

110,349

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

40,878

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

96.14

97,474

Female

3.86

3,915

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

49.75

2,055

Detained

48.58

2,007

Diverted

0.29

12

Prisons and Jails in California