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Orange County Sheriff’s Department & Jail System

Orange County, CaliforniaCounty Jail System

County Jail System
Address: 550 N. Flower Street, Santa Ana, CA 92703
Main phone: (714) 647-7000
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Orange County Sheriff & Jail System

The Orange County Sheriff's Department manages a multi-facility jail system, including intake, release, and custody operations across Santa Ana and countywide locations. Use the resources below for inmate search, visitation guidance, and sheriff updates.

Sheriff Headquarters

550 N. Flower Street
Santa Ana, CA 92703

Main Number

(714) 647-7000

Call ahead for lobby hours and release procedures.

Jail Intake & Release Center

Review intake, release, and visiting guidance on the official OC Sheriff jail page.

OC Jail Information

Official Inmate Search

Use the OC Sheriff inmate search portal for booking status and custody updates.

OC Sheriff Inmate Search

Facility Snapshot

Average Daily Population2,274 people
Sentenced Males670
Sentenced Females0
Unsentenced Males1,604
Unsentenced Females0

*Population and sentencing status from OC Sheriff reporting, 2025.

Visiting & Travel Notes

  • Check the jail intake and release page for lobby rules and procedures.
  • Use the OC Sheriff inmate search portal for custody status.
  • Bring government-issued ID for in-person check-in.
  • I-5 and 55 traffic can affect arrival times—plan ahead.

Orange County Jail Facilities

James Musick Facility

OC Sheriff custody operations facility with visiting and release services.

View facility page →

Custody Operations Command

Primary corrections operations oversight and custody services.

View facility page →

Central Men’s & Women’s Jails

Downtown Santa Ana custody complex with booking and court transport.

View facility page →

Theo Lacy Facility

Large detention complex providing housing and inmate services.

View facility page →

Sheriff Resources & Map

Review Sheriff updates and public safety alerts before traveling to the facility.

Map location: 550 N. Flower Street, Santa Ana, CA 92703

USAJails.com is an informational resource and not affiliated with the Orange County Sheriff's Department. Confirm visitation schedules, release procedures, and custody policies with the Sheriff before traveling.