Inmate Search 🔍 | East Palo Alto Jail

East Palo Alto Jail is low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of East Palo Alto, CA. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at East Palo Alto Police department. It is mainly used to temporarily hold new detainees before moving them to nearest county Jail. Usually it houses inmate for short period of time but in some cases it can also house inmates serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting, assault, minor drug offenses, etc. East Palo Alto Jail provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility and 3 meals daily. Sometimes detainees from nearby municipality or county are also housed in the Jail.

Location

141 Demeter Street
East Palo Alto, California 94303

County

San Mateo County

Phone Number

650-853-3160

Facility Type

City Jail

Website

www.ci.east-palo-alto.ca.us

Fax Number

650-853-3106

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at East Palo Alto Jail?

East Palo Alto Jail maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit East Palo Alto Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the East Palo Alto police department at 650-853-3160 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in East Palo Alto Jail?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check California inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in California.

Q. What are the visitation rules of East Palo Alto Jail?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 650-853-3160.

East Palo Alto Jail Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.