Jail Inmate Locator

San Francisco County Jail

California

San Francisco County Jail #2

The San Francisco Sheriff's Office runs the city and county jails, including County Jail #2 at 425 7th Street, where intake and release are handled, and County Jail #3 in San Bruno.

Address
425 7th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone
(415) 554-7225
Sheriff / jail site
https://sfsheriff.com/

Website screenshot

Screenshot of San Francisco County Jail #2 website

How to find an inmate

Use the inmate locator on the San Francisco Sheriff's Office website, or call the Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth. People may be held at County Jail #2 in San Francisco or County Jail #3 in San Bruno, so ask which facility. For people sentenced to state prison, use the CDCR inmate locator.

Visitation

Visits at San Francisco County jails are run by the Sheriff's Office and usually must be arranged in advance. Visitors generally need valid photo ID and must follow facility rules. Confirm current visiting procedures on the Sheriff's Office website or by calling the facility.

Bail and bond

Bail is set by the San Francisco Superior Court bail schedule or by a judge. It can typically be posted in cash or through a licensed bail agent at the jail's intake and release area at 425 7th Street. Call the Sheriff's Office to confirm the amount and accepted payment methods.

Mail and money

Mail must include the inmate's full name and booking number and follow Sheriff's Office mail rules. Money can usually be added to an inmate's account through approved methods. Check the Sheriff's Office website or call for the current mailing address and deposit options.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find out if someone is in San Francisco County Jail?

Use the inmate locator on sfsheriff.com or call the Sheriff's Office at (415) 554-7225 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What is the address of San Francisco County Jail #2?

County Jail #2 is at 425 7th St, San Francisco, CA 94103.

How do I post bail in San Francisco County?

Bail can be posted in cash or through a licensed bail agent at the jail's intake and release area. Call the Sheriff's Office to confirm details.

Can I send money to an inmate in San Francisco County Jail?

Yes, through methods approved by the Sheriff's Office. Check the Sheriff's Office website for current options.