San Diego County Inmate Search

To do a San Diego County inmate search, use the inmate tool below. It helps you find many types of inmate records. This tool gives access to key details like charges, court dates, and release info. You can search by name or inmate ID. You can also sort the county roster in other ways.

If you need help with the inmate database, ask the sheriff’s office.

San Diego County Sheriff’s Department
Address: 2907 Washington St C, Julian, CA 92036
Phone: 760 765 4718

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Official San Diego County Inmate Search Resources

Agency Information	Description
San Diego Sheriff’s Department 9621 Ridgehaven Ct, San Diego CA 92123 858 974 2222	The San Diego Sheriff’s Department oversees the county’s jail system and provides a comprehensive inmate locator tool. This allows you to search for inmates by name or booking number. It serves as the primary resource for jail-related inquiries in San Diego County.
Vista Detention Facility 325 S Melrose Dr, Vista CA 92081 760 940 4556	Located in Vista, this facility is part of the San Diego County Jail system. It offers an inmate search tool for those detained here. It is primarily used for booking and holding inmates in the northern part of the county.
East Mesa Reentry Facility 446 Alta Rd, San Diego CA 92158 619 661 6500	This San Diego County facility serves as a reentry point for inmates preparing to rejoin society. It has an online inmate locator, making it easier to track inmates housed here.
San Diego Central Jail 1173 Front St, San Diego CA 92101 619 531 2000	The Central Jail is located in downtown San Diego. It handles a variety of inmates, and its inmate locator helps families and lawyers locate individuals who are in custody here.
South Bay Detention Facility 500 3rd Ave, Chula Vista CA 91910 619 691 4600	Serving the southern area of San Diego County, this facility holds inmates and provides an inmate search tool on the Sheriff’s Department website for easy access.