Incarcerated persons have access to phones.  They may contact people outside the jail by making collect calls.  If you wish to try and contact an incarcerated person, please mail them a letter, via U.S. Mail, to the address below.  This is also the process for media members wishing to contact an incarcerated person.  For more detailed rules on acceptable materials, visit https://www.fresnosheriff.org/jail/inmate-mail.html 

Incarcerated person's Name, Booking Number / Jail Identification Number (JID)
Fresno County Jail - 1900
PO Box 96777 
Las Vegas, NV 89193

If you do not have the Booking / JID numbers of the incarcerated person to whom you are writing, you may look them up on the Sheriff’s website using the feature titled "Incarcerated Person Locator."

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.