USA
USAJails.comJail & Inmate Search
Add My Business

Butte County Jail

Butte County, CaliforniaCounty Jail

County Jail
Address: 35 County Center Drive, Oroville, CA 95965
Main phone: (530) 538-7471
Official Inmate SearchView on MapExternal links open official county / jail sites in a new tab.

Butte County Jail

The Butte County Sheriff’s Office runs this 500+ bed jail at the County Center in Oroville. The facility manages bookings from Chico, Paradise, South County foothill towns, and major wildfire operations, coordinating transports for the Superior Court and state agencies during emergency deployments.

Facility Address

35 County Center Drive
Oroville, CA 95965

Main Number

(530) 538-7471

Jail information line: (530) 538-7471 (24/7)

Jail Information

Visit the Butte County Sheriff Corrections Division page for booking logs, visiting schedules, mail guidelines, and commissary instructions before driving to Oroville.

Butte County Corrections Division

Official Inmate Search

Use VINELink for custody notifications or to check if an inmate has been transferred to another California county.

California VINELink Search

Facility Snapshot

Average Daily Population556 people
Sentenced Males175
Sentenced Females28
Unsentenced Males293
Unsentenced Females60

*Average daily population data reported by Butte County Sheriff, 2025.

Visiting & Travel Notes

  • Located next to the Butte County Superior Court annex on County Center Drive.
  • Schedule visits through the Butte County Sheriff Corrections website; photo ID is required for lobby check-in.
  • Video visitation kiosks support remote family visits during wildfire evacuations or road closures.
  • Use the online jail information pages to confirm commute restrictions when Highway 162 or 149 is under construction.

Sheriff Resources & Map

Review official Butte County Sheriff announcements, wildfire bulletins, and evacuation notices before planning a visit.

Map location: 35 County Center Drive, Oroville, CA 95965

USAJails.com is an informational resource and not affiliated with the Butte County Sheriff’s Office. Confirm visitation schedules, release procedures, and evacuation impacts directly with the jail before traveling.