All detention facilities are no-hostage facilities. Employees will not bargain for the release of hostages.

Filing of Charges

The District Attorney's Office has two (2) complete court days from the time the incarcerated person has been arrested to file charges on new (P.C. 836) arrests.

Note: A court day consists of the hours of 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, not including court holidays.


Contact Information (Duran, Jail Division, Incarcerated Person Info)

Jail Watch Commander
(559) 600-8440

Inmate Info
(559) 600-8600
or (559) 475-9491

Main Jail
1225 M Street
Fresno, CA  93721

North Annex Jail
1265 M Street
Fresno, CA  93721

South Annex Jail
2280 Fresno Street
Fresno, CA  93721

Helpful Links (Jail Links)

Jail Questions

How do I get information about someone who was arrested?

To see if someone is in custody, check the Inmate Information Center, or you may call (559) 475-9491.

Can I order packaged goods online for an inmate?

Yes -- MyCarePack.com gives you the opportunity to show friends and loved ones you're thinking of them while they're incarcerated.