ORANGE COUNTY JAIL

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To find an inmate in Orange County jail, use Orange County inmate search online whos in jail. Enter an inmate's name and submit to search. You can obtain the inmate details like custody status, next court appearance date, housing location and bond amount. If there're no inmates found, contact us for assistance.

(714) 845-9665

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • How Do I Locate An InmateWho Was Just Arrested?

Submit a inmate search above and you will be contacted by an agent or call us now to receive immediate information (714) 845-9665

  • How Do I Locate The Arrest Charges Of An Inmate?

    Contact us now for immediate arrest information

  • How Do I Pick Up An Inmate's Property?

    A property release slip must be filled out and signed by the inmate, releasing his or her property to the designated party. Property release slips can be obtained in the Jail lobby at

550 N. Flower St. Santa Ana, CA 92703

The inmate locators mission is to give people easy and affordable access to public record information, but inmate locators does not provide private investigator services or consumer reports, and is not a consumer reporting agency per the Fair Credit Reporting Act. You may not use our site or service or the information provided to make decisions about employment, admission, consumer credit, insurance, tenant screening or any other purpose that would require FCRA compliance.

How To Search For An Inmate In Orange County Jail

Searching for an Inmate is simple to use, Enter a first and last name in the search bar above.

if you’re not sure where the person you are searching for is, no need to worry we will locate them instantly.

Searching for an Inmate is a public search service that allows you to conduct online inmate searches in a matter of seconds. You can look up anyone in Orange County, CA.

Orange County Jail Inmate Locator
Orange County Jail Inmate Locator

Orange County Jail Visiting

Orange County Jail
Orange County Jail

Visiting will be BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Visiting is limited to two (2) visits for each inmate each week. Newly booked inmates under mandatory 14-day quarantine will not be eligible for visitation.

Schedule A Visit, Call From 8:00 AM To 5:00 PM, Mon-Friday.

O.C. Men's & Women's Scheduling:

(714) 647-4543

Intake Release Center Scheduling:

(714) 647-6050

Theo Lacy Detention Scheduling:

(714) 935-6202

Inmate Commissary

Inmates may order and receive Commissary up to three times per week. Dependent upon housing location, commissary is delivered to the inmate population on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; or Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

Cashier (714) 647-6085

Orange County Jail Commissary Store
Orange County Jail Commissary Store

Orange County Public Inmate Records Available Are:

  • Inmate Arresting Agency

  • Inmate Arrest Charges

  • Inmate Court Date

  • Inmate Housing Facility

  • Inmate Booking Number

  • Inmate Bond Information

  • Inmate Mailing Procedures

  • Inmate Telephone System

Orange County Inmate Search Records
Orange County Inmate Search Records

Frequently asked questions Orange County Jail Inmate Locator

How do I search for an inmate in the Orange County Jail?

You can locate an inmate online using the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Inmate Search tool. You will need the inmate’s full name or booking number for the most accurate results.

How often is the Orange County inmate database updated?

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What information do I need to find someone in Orange County Jail?

To perform a successful inmate search, have at least one of the following:

  • Full legal name

  • Date of birth

  • Booking number (if available)

Having more details improves accuracy, especially for common names.

Can I find recently arrested individuals in the Orange County inmate search?

Yes. Most recent arrests appear in the database within several hours of booking at the Intake Release Center (IRC).

How do I contact an inmate in Orange County Jail?
You can contact an inmate via:
  • Phone calls made by the inmate

  • Mail, addressed with the inmate’s name and booking number

  • Approved visitation by scheduled appointment

Rules vary by facility.

What should I do if I can’t find the inmate I’m searching for?

If no record appears:

  • Verify spelling of the inmate’s name

  • Try searching with only the last name

  • The inmate may have been recently transferred or released

  • The booking may not be processed yet

If needed, you can call the jail directly for assistance.

How do I schedule a visit with an inmate?
Visits must be scheduled in advance through the Orange County Jail visitation system. You will need:
  • Government-issued ID

  • Inmate’s name and booking number

  • To follow facility-specific rules and time slots

What items can I send to an inmate?
Generally, inmates may receive:
  • Letters

  • Photos adhering to size/content rules

  • Approved books or publications sent directly from the publisher

Packages and prohibited items are not allowed.

How do I check an inmate’s court date in Orange County?
Court appearance information is typically listed in the inmate’s online profile. You may also check the Orange County court calendar using the inmate’s name.
How can I send money to an inmate in Orange County Jail?
Funds may be added using:
  • Online deposit services

  • Kiosks located at jail facilities

  • Mail-in money orders (if permitted)

Always check the latest accepted methods before sending funds. Call the Orange County Jail Cashier Open 24 Hours at (714) 647-6050

How do I find out an inmate’s arrest charges or bail amount?
The inmate search page will show:
  • Current charges

  • Bail amount

  • Housing location

  • Booking details

If bail isn’t listed, the inmate may be held without bail.

What is the Orange County Jail Booking Log?
The Orange County Jail booking log is the official, publicly accessible record of every person who has been arrested, booked, and processed into the Orange County Jail system in California. It is maintained by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) and updates throughout the day as new arrests occur.

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