Lassen County Jail

County Jail

Last Updated: May 11, 2022
Address
1405 Sheriff Cady Ln, Susanville, CA 96130
Beds
156
County
Lassen
Phone
530-251-5245
Email
sheriff@co.lassen.ca.us

Lassen County Jail is for County Jail offenders sentenced up to twenty four months.

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for County - medium facility.

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If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

Satellite View of Lassen County Jail

You can support your loved ones at Lassen County Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 530-251-5245.

When someone you care about gets locked up, it's tough to figure out all the ins and outs of jail life. From sending mail to visiting, there are a lot of things to sort out. And getting info about the arrest? Not always easy. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get a handle on how things work at Lassen County Jail so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.

The Lassen County Jail is a detention center located at 1405 Sheriff Cady Ln Susanville, CA which is operated locally by the Lassen County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Lassen County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Susanville Police Department, and the US Marshal's Service.

New detainees arrive at the jail regularly, with some being released on bail, placed under pretrial services caseloads, supervised by probation agencies, or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who are not released await their court appearances at the jail, receiving accommodations including bedding and meals. You can see all the arrest records for California here.

The Lassen County Jail is a type II facility as defined by the California Board of State and Community Corrections. As such, the Lassen County Jail houses both pre-trial and sentenced inmates. The jail has a rated capacity of 156 inmates.

The Lassen County Jail receives all persons arrested or under sentence for state crimes that occur in Lassen County. Accordingly, ANY of the law enforcement agencies patrolling the county may make an arrest and book an inmate into the county jail. Generally, the top booking agencies are the Lassen County Sheriff's Office, the California Highway Patrol, and the Susanville Police. Along with those departments, the jail also receives bookings from: Lassen County Probation, CDCR, Cal-Fire, Herlong Security, F.B.I., and any other agency with arrest powers operating in Lassen County. The jail averages about 1,400 bookings per year and has an average daily population of 120.

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in California. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Lassen County Jail.

The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

Visitation Information

Lassen County Jail - Visitation

Times and days are subject to change without notice

  • Monday 8:30 am - 4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 3:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am - 3:30 pm
  • All federal holidays

This facility may also have a video visitation option, please call 530-251-5245 for more information, alerts, or scheduling changes.

Ask The Inmate

Ask a former inmate questions at no charge. The inmate answering has spent considerable time in the federal prison system, state and county jails, and in a prison that was run by the private prison entity CCA. Ask your question or browse previous questions in response to comments or further questions of members of the InmateAid community.