El Dorado County in California operates 3 jail facilities to serve the local criminal justice system. Below you will find detailed information about each facility, including addresses, contact numbers, and visiting hours.
El Dorado County Main Jail - Placerville (Main Jail)
The El Dorado County Main Jail - Placerville is one of the jail facilities serving El Dorado County, California.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 311 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 300 Forni Road, Placerville, CA 95667.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (530) 621-6000.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at El Dorado County Main Jail - Placerville are available during weekdays from Varies by housing unit; typically 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM and weekends from Varies by housing unit; typically 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM.
Important: All visits must be scheduled 24 hours in advance. Visitors must arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time.
South Lake Tahoe Jail (Branch Facility)
The South Lake Tahoe Jail is one of the jail facilities serving El Dorado County, California.
This branch facility has a capacity of approximately 158 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1051 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (530) 573-3031.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at South Lake Tahoe Jail are available during weekdays from Varies by housing unit and weekends from Varies by housing unit.
Important: Visits must be scheduled in advance. Valid government ID required for all adult visitors.
El Dorado County Juvenile Treatment Center (Juvenile Detention)
The El Dorado County Juvenile Treatment Center is one of the jail facilities serving El Dorado County, California.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 40 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1041 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (530) 573-3340.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours are available during weekends from Saturdays and Sundays; times vary by appointment.
Important: Visitation is generally limited to parents or legal guardians unless otherwise authorized by a Probation Officer.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is for reference purposes only and may be subject to change. We recommend contacting the facility directly to confirm current visiting hours, policies, and procedures before planning a visit. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about El Dorado County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
