How many county jails are there in the United States?

There are 3951 county jails in the United States. These facilities are spread across 51 states and can be browsed by state or searched by name on our directory.

How can I find county jails in a specific state?

You can find county jails in a specific state by using our 'Browse by State' section on this page. Click on any state name to view all county jails located in that state, including facility names, addresses, and contact information.

What information is available for each county jail facility?

Our directory provides comprehensive information for each facility including: facility name, full address, county, state, and links to detailed facility pages with additional information such as contact details, visiting hours, and inmate lookup resources where available.

How do I search for a specific county jail?

Use the search bar at the top of this page to search for county jails by name, county, or address. Enter at least 3 characters and the search will return matching facilities from our database of 3951 county jails.

Is the county jails directory free to use?

Yes, our county jails directory is completely free to use. We provide this service to help families, legal professionals, researchers, and the general public find accurate information about correctional facilities across the United States.

All County Jails in USA - 3951 Facilities

About County Jails

Understanding county jails in the United States

County jails are local detention facilities typically operated by county sheriff's departments. They primarily hold individuals awaiting trial (pre-trial detention), those serving sentences of less than one year, and individuals awaiting transfer to state or federal prisons.

Who is Held in County Jails

Pre-trial Detainees: Individuals awaiting trial who cannot post bail
Sentenced Inmates: Those serving sentences typically under one year
Federal Holds: Federal inmates awaiting transfer or court appearances
State Holds: State inmates awaiting transfer to state facilities

County Jails by State

Select a state to view county jails in that state

Alabama 39 Alaska 23 Arizona 45 Arkansas 88 California 266 Colorado 71 Connecticut 2 Delaware 3 District of Columbia 1 Florida 103 Georgia 165 Hawaii 1 Idaho 52 Illinois 135 Indiana 116 Iowa 107 Kansas 121 Kentucky 123 Louisiana 138 Maine 16 Maryland 26 Massachusetts 34 Michigan 114 Minnesota 109 Mississippi 93 Missouri 127 Montana 55 Nebraska 99 Nevada 25 New Hampshire 10 New Jersey 43 New Mexico 38 New York 82 North Carolina 115 North Dakota 57 Ohio 114 Oklahoma 94 Oregon 53 Pennsylvania 86 Rhode Island 2 South Carolina 59 South Dakota 72 Tennessee 140 Texas 330 Utah 31 Vermont 12 Virginia 73 Washington 67 West Virginia 5 Wisconsin 145 Wyoming 26

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Complete listing of county jails in the United States

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Facility Name	State	County	Action
Sonoma County Probation Camp 7400 Steve Olson Lanne, Forestville, CA 95436	CA	Sonoma	View
Sonoma County Sierra Youth Center 538 Eliza Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95409	CA	Sonoma	View
Southwest Juvenile Hall 30755 Auld Road, Murrieta, CA 92563	CA	Riverside	View
Stanislaus County Detention Facilities Unit 1 & 2 200 E Hackett Rd, Modesto, CA 95358	CA	Stanislaus	View
Stanislaus County Juvenile Hall 2215 Blue Gum Ave, Modesto, CA 95355	CA	Stanislaus	View
Stanislaus County Men's Jail 1115 "H" St, Modesto, CA 95354	CA	Stanislaus	View
Stanislaus County Public Safety Center 200 East Hackett Road, Modesto, CA 95358	CA	Stanislaus	View
Susan J. Gionfriddo Juvenile Justice Center 4263 California Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455	CA	Santa Barbara	View
Sutter County Main Jail 1077 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95991	CA	Sutter	View
Sutter County Minimum Security Jail - female 1077 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95991	CA	Sutter	View
Sutter County Minimum Security Jail - male 1077 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95991	CA	Sutter	View
Tehama County Jail (coed) 22840 Antelope Blvd PO Box 490, Red Bluff, CA 9608...	CA	Tehama	View
Tehama County Juvenile Hall 1790 Walnut St, Red Bluff, CA 96080	CA	Tehama	View
Trinity County Jail 101 Memorial Dr PO Box 1119, Weaverville, CA 9609...	CA	Trinity	View
Trinity County Juvenile Hall 333 Tom Bell Road PO Box 158, Weaverville, CA 960...	CA	Trinity	View
Tulare County Adult Pre-Trial Facility 36650 Road 112, Visalia, CA 93291	CA	Tulare	View
Tulare County Bob Wiley Detention Facility 36714 Road 112, Visalia, CA 93291	CA	Tulare	View
Tulare County Juvenile Detention Facility 11200 Ave 368, Visalia, CA 93291	CA	Tulare	View
Tulare County Main Jail 2404 West Burrel Ave, Visalia, CA 93291-4580	CA	Tulare	View
Tulare County Men's Correctional Facility (MCF) 36008 Road 112, Visalia, CA 93291	CA	Tulare	View
Tulare County Probation Youth Facility 11150 Ave 368, Visalia, CA 93291	CA	Tulare	View
Tulare County Youth Treatment Center Unit 11150 Ave 368, Visalia, CA 93291	CA	Tulare	View
Tuolumne County Jail 175 Yaney Ave, Sonora, CA 95370	CA	Tuolumne	View
Van Horn Youth Center Boot Camp 10000 County Farm Road, Riverside, CA 92503-3508	CA	Riverside	View
Ventura County - East County Jail 2101 East Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360-6861	CA	Ventura	View

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