The Los Angeles County Jail, known locally as “LA County Jail” is a Los Angeles County facility that houses male individuals currently detained by any police department in the Los Angeles county area.

The facility is operated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s department and houses over 800 individuals. The Los Angeles County Jail is primarily used as a temporary housing facility for individuals awaiting court dates in the Los Angeles Metropolis area.

All individuals housed at the Los Angeles County Jail are listed online by Last Name, and First Name. To locate a family member or friend click here and enter his or her name.

The reasons for which an indiviudal may be housed at the Los Angeles County Jail is because this person may have committed a criminal offense. To learn more about the potential offenses please see our Criminal Defense Section.

To get directions to this facility click here.

Visiting hours at the Los Angeles County Jail vary depending on the scheduling of the deputy sheriffs on duty. To find the most current visiting schedules click here.

If you would like one of our respected and experienced attorneys to visit a family member or friend who is detained at the Los Angeles County Jail click here.