Santa Clara County in California operates 4 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.
Santa Clara County Main Jail (Main Jail)
The Santa Clara County Main Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Santa Clara County, California.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 1,500 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 150 W. Hedding St., San Jose, CA 95110.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (408) 299-3438.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Santa Clara County Main Jail are available during weekdays from Varies by housing unit and weekends from Varies by housing unit.
Important: Visits must be scheduled 24 hours in advance. Valid government ID required.
Elmwood Correctional Complex (Branch Facility)
The Elmwood Correctional Complex is one of the jail facilities serving Santa Clara County, California.
This branch facility has a capacity of approximately 2,500 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 701 S. Abel St., Milpitas, CA 95035.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (408) 957-5300.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Elmwood Correctional Complex are available during weekdays from Varies by housing unit and weekends from Varies by housing unit.
Important: Houses both male and female inmates in separate facilities. Appointment required.
Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall (Juvenile Detention)
The Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall is one of the jail facilities serving Santa Clara County, California.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 390 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 840 Guadalupe Pkwy, San Jose, CA 95110.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (408) 278-5820.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall are available during weekdays from 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM.
Important: Visiting restricted to parents, legal guardians, or those with court orders.
William F. James Ranch (Juvenile Detention)
The William F. James Ranch is one of the jail facilities serving Santa Clara County, California.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 96 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 15145 Malaguerra Ave, Morgan Hill, CA 95037.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (408) 201-7600.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours are available during weekends from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Sundays).
Important: Rehabilitative facility for male youth.
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 Santa Clara County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
