Humboldt County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's office826 Fourth Street
Eureka, CA 95501
Eureka, CA 95501
Non-emergency(707) 445-7251
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Humboldt County jail information.
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Humboldt County uses one listed adult jail. Confirm the current building before you visit, send mail, or add money.
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Humboldt County Correctional Facility
901 5th StreetEureka, CA 95501
- Call the jail
- (707) 441-5159
- Sheriff's office
- (707) 445-7251
- Location
- Eureka, CA
Housing and release status change. Confirm the person is still here before driving, mailing or depositing money.
One local adult jail
Confirm the person's current facility before traveling, mailing, or paying. Humboldt County Correctional Facility is listed below with the available Jail411 guide and public contact.
Sheriff and police in Humboldt County
22 listed agencies. The arresting agency is usually not the holding facility.
Arcata Police Department
City police736 F Street
Arcata, CA 95521
Arcata, CA 95521
Public line707-822-7936
Eel River Conservation Camp
City police3850 Redwood Drive
Redway, CA 95560
Redway, CA 95560
Public line(707) 923-2757
Eureka Police Department
City police604 C Street
Eureka, CA 95501
Eureka, CA 95501
Public line707-441-4060
Ferndale Police Department
City police600 Berding Street
Ferndale, CA 95536
Ferndale, CA 95536
Public line(707) 786-4025
Fortuna Police Department
City police621 11th Street | Fortuna
, CA 95540
, CA 95540
Public line(707) 725-7600
High Rock Conservation Camp
City police23322 Avenue Of The Giants, Camp 32
Weott, CA 95571
Weott, CA 95571
Public line(707) 946-2362
Hoopa Tribal Department Of Public Safety
City police12637 Ca 96
Hoopa, CA 95546
Hoopa, CA 95546
Public line(530) 625-4202
Rio Dell Police Department
City police675 Wildwood Ave
Rio Dell, CA 95562
Rio Dell, CA 95562
Public line(707) 764-5480
Family next steps
Confirm the person. Then use the right instructions.
Start with the official custody route, write down the current facility and identifying number, then follow that facility's visiting, phone, mail, and money instructions.Confirm adult custody
VINELink, or daily Jail Reports at humboldtgov.org/331/Jail-Reports, or call (707) 441-5159.
Open this step →Adult jail visiting hours
Non-contact, by housing unit, at 901 5th Street. Visitor Request Form 30 minutes ahead. Call (707) 441-5159 for the unit.
Open this step →Send adult jail mail
Booked name c/o Humboldt County Correctional Facility, 901 5th Street, Eureka, CA 95501 — not 826 4th Street, not youth mail on Harrison Avenue.
Open this step →Send money / commissary
Lobby kiosk, Access Corrections 1-866-345-1884, or U.S. Postal money order. Securepak Program 169. Do not send cash. Do not bring property.
Open this step →Look up a court hearing
Humboldt Superior Court public portal. Courthouse 825 5th Street. Clerk 421 I Street, (707) 445-7256, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Open this step →Which courthouse?
One courthouse: 825 5th Street, Eureka. Clerk counter is 421 I Street — different door. Jail visiting is 901 5th Street.
Open this step →Youth detention (not the adult jail)
Juvenile Hall, 2006 Harrison, Eureka, (707) 445-7644. Visiting Wed 5–6 p.m. and Sat 12:15–1:15 p.m. Do not use adult-jail mail or money.
Open this step →Other custody and specialized locations
Youth and other custody systems
These records are not interchangeable with Humboldt County adult-jail instructions. Youth, city, state, federal, immigration, and alternative custody routes use the responsible agency's own locator and rules.Humboldt County Juvenile Hall
Official Detention Services page (checked 2026-09-12): Humboldt County Juvenile Hall houses youth. Not the adult jail. Do not use 901 5th Street mail, Access Corrections, or adult visiting. Visiting Wednesdays 5:00–6:00 p.m. and Saturdays 12:15–1:15 p.m.; other times only through the assigned probation officer. Pat-down / metal detector. No purses, bags, weapons, alcohol, food/drink, cell phones, cameras, pets, or tobacco. Three phone calls at booking (parent/guardian/relative, attorney, employer); after that, earned collect calls. Collect vendor line 1-877-650-4249. Mail: three letters per week at no postage; opened in the youth’s presence; not read unless a court order or security threat. Do not bring gifts except Christmas/birthdays (inspected). This hall is not yet a separate Jail411 handbook route — facts are on this county page and the official Detention Services page.
2006 Harrison, Eureka, CA 95501Eel River Conservation Camp #31
CDCR / CAL FIRE conservation camp at Redway. Official CDCR page (checked 2026-09-12): street 850 Eel River Camp Road, Redway, CA 95560; mailing P.O. Box 819, Redway, CA 95560; (707) 923-2755; Camp Commander Lt. J. Kiel. Not Humboldt County Correctional Facility. Confirm CDCR custody on CIRIS. Camp visiting is CDCR conservation-camp scheduling, not 901 5th Street unit visiting.
850 Eel River Camp Road, Redway, CA 95560High Rock Conservation Camp #32
Not an active camp. CDCR prison-closures page (checked 2026-09-12): High Rock Conservation Camp (#32) deactivated December 2020. CDCR’s live conservation-camps list the same day lists Eel River #31 and does not list High Rock. Do not visit, mail, or send money here as a camp. Confirm any Humboldt CDCR custody on CIRIS.
23322 Avenue of the Giants, Weott, CA 95571- Adult jail in-custody search is VINELink plus daily Sheriff Jail Reports (humboldtgov.org/331/Jail-Reports) or the jail line (707) 441-5159 at 901 5th Street.
- Sheriff administration / Main Station is 826 4th Street — that is not the visitor door and not inmate mail. Courthouse is 825 5th Street. Clerk is 421 I Street. DA is 825 5th Street, Fourth Floor. Public Defender is 1001 4th Street. Conflict Counsel is 515 J Street. Probation is 2002 Harrison Avenue. Juvenile Hall is 2006 Harrison.
- Humboldt Probation operates Juvenile Hall at 2006 Harrison. Call (707) 445-7644 or Probation (707) 445-7401 to confirm where a specific youth is held. Do not use adult-jail mail or money.
- Eel River Conservation Camp is a CDCR fire camp, not the county jail. High Rock Camp #32 was deactivated December 2020.
Court, counsel and supervision
Court, defense, prosecution, and probation
Use the office shown on the case record or agency directory. Humboldt County may publish more than one public location, so confirm the address before traveling.Superior Court
Humboldt County Courthouse
Official Locations page (checked 2026-09-12): hearings at 825 5th Street. Clerk’s Office for case inquiry, filing, and payments is 421 I Street — 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., drop box 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., (707) 445-7256. Criminal/Traffic option 1. Family/Juvenile option 3. Public portal cms.humboldt.courts.ca.gov. Jury Services Room G03, (707) 269-1270. Self-Help Room 305. 2026 Humboldt County Bail Schedule and 2026 Uniform Bail and Penalty Schedules. This 825 5th Street building is the courthouse — not the jail visitor lobby on 901 5th Street.
825 5th Street, Eureka, CA 95501Court Clerk’s Office
Case inquiries, filing, payments. 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Drop box 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
421 I Street, Eureka, CA 95501Public defense and appointed counsel
Humboldt County Public Defender
Official page (checked 2026-09-12): Monday–Thursday 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (closed 12:00–1:00 p.m.); Friday 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ask the judge at first appearance at 825 5th Street if you cannot afford an attorney. Shared_PublicDefender@co.humboldt.ca.us. This is not visiting.
1001 4th Street, Eureka, CA 95501Conflict Counsel
Official directory (checked 2026-09-12): 515 J Street, fax (707) 445-7507. Use this office if the Public Defender has a conflict. Not visiting.
515 J Street, Eureka, CA 95501District Attorney
Humboldt County District Attorney
Stacey Eads, District Attorney (live homepage checked 2026-09-12). Phone from the live Victim/Witness FAQ. Fourth Floor address from the office’s 2023 letterhead. Same courthouse block — not the 901 5th Street visitor lobby. Daily calendars: infax.com/docket/CA-Humboldt.
825 5th Street, Fourth Floor, Eureka, CA 95501DA Victim Witness Assistance Program
Live FAQ (checked 2026-09-12): Victim/Witness Services Unit 707-445-7411. Crisis intervention, case status, courtroom support, CalVCP. VINE at vinelink.com.
825 5th Street, Eureka, CA 95501Probation
Humboldt County Probation — Adult and Juvenile
Official Probation page (checked 2026-09-12): Chief Coral Sanders. Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–noon and 1:00–4:30 p.m. Fax (707) 445-1627. A probation hold can block release after bail. Juvenile Hall is 2006 Harrison, (707) 445-7644 — different door.
2002 Harrison Ave., Eureka, CA 95501Community Corrections Resource Center
Official Probation page: Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–noon and 1:00–4:30 p.m. Fax (707) 268-8353. Not the jail visitor door and not inmate mail.
404 H Street, Eureka, CA 95501Parole, records and family support
Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office — Main Station
Sheriff-Coroner William F. Honsal. Official Stations page (checked 2026-09-12): Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Sheriff homepage hours Monday–Thursday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (open through lunch), Friday 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Emergencies 911 (call or text). Anonymous tip (707) 268-2539. Records (707) 445-7251. Direct Sheriff line (707) 268-3618. Jail visiting is 901 5th Street, (707) 441-5159 — not this door.
826 4th St., Ground Floor, Eureka, CA 95501Sheriff — Garberville Station
Official Stations page (checked 2026-09-12): Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., closed 12:00–1:00 p.m. Serves Garberville, Redway, Shelter Cove, Miranda, Phillipsville, Weott, Myers Flat, Alderpoint. Arrestees booked into county jail go to Humboldt County Correctional Facility. Not a jail roster.
715 Cedar Street, Suite B, Garberville, CA 95542Sheriff — McKinleyville Station
Official Stations page (checked 2026-09-12): Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., closed 12:00–1:00 p.m. Serves McKinleyville, Fieldbrook, Westhaven, Orick and unincorporated areas north of Arcata. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF.
1608 Pickett Road, McKinleyville, CA 95519Sheriff — Willow Creek Station
Official Stations page (checked 2026-09-12): hours as available. Serves Willow Creek, Hoopa, Orleans, Redwood Valley; works with Hoopa Valley Tribal Police and CHP. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF.
80 Country Club Drive, Willow Creek, CA 95573Eureka Police Department
City PD. Arrestees booked into county jail go to Humboldt County Correctional Facility. Not a jail roster — use VINELink or Jail Reports. Emergencies 911.
604 C Street, Eureka, CA 95501Arcata Police Department
City PD. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF. Emergencies 911.
736 F Street, Arcata, CA 95521Fortuna Police Department
City PD. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF. Emergencies 911.
621 11th Street, Fortuna, CA 95540Ferndale Police Department
City PD. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF. Emergencies 911.
600 Berding Street, Ferndale, CA 95536Rio Dell Police Department
City PD. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF. Emergencies 911.
675 Wildwood Avenue, Rio Dell, CA 95562Trinidad Police Department
City PD. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF. Emergencies 911.
463 Trinity Street, Trinidad, CA 95570Cal Poly Humboldt University Police
Campus PD. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF. Emergencies 911.
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521Hoopa Valley Tribal Police
Sheriff Willow Creek Station page (checked 2026-09-12) says deputies work in cooperation with Hoopa Valley Tribal Police. Arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF. Emergencies 911.
12637 CA-96, Hoopa, CA 95546California Highway Patrol
CHP arrestees booked into county jail go to HCCF. Not a jail roster.
Use CHP Find an Office for the current area officeCDCR parole — Eureka
State parole, not county probation. CDCR Northern Region directory updated 9/11/2026. Report to the office named in the release papers.
2326 3rd Street, Eureka, CA 95501Sources and review
Official information for Humboldt County.
Official agency information reflected in this guide was checked 2026-09-12. Confirm time-sensitive custody, visiting, mail, account, and office details with the responsible agency before acting.Source set reviewed .Practical information.
Before you visit, call or send.
Start with the general process. Then use the Humboldt County Correctional Facility guide for the local details available there.
Visiting
Schedules, visitor approval, identification and arrival.
Read the guidePhone calls
Calling accounts, approved providers and connection issues.
Read the guideMail & photos
Mailing addresses, permitted contents and delivery rules.
Read the guideMoney & commissary
Deposit methods, account types and fees to check.
Read the guideDifferent custody systems.
Different places to start.
A Humboldt County arrest usually means the county jail. A state sentence, a federal case or an immigration hold means a different system with its own locator and rules.
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Jail411 is an independent information resource for families and friends. We are not a government agency, jail operator, law firm or live custody-records service.
How do I find someone in Humboldt County custody?
Use the official VINELink California person search linked on this page. If the person is not listed or the booking is recent, call (707) 441-5159 and ask which facility currently holds them.
Which adult jail should I use?
The guide lists Humboldt County Correctional Facility. Use the facility shown in the current custody record, not simply the closest building, and reconfirm before traveling or sending anything.
What should I confirm before visiting?
Official Visiting Inmates page (checked 2026-09-12): non-contact, first come first served, by housing unit at 901 5th Street. Visitor Request Form in the lobby at least 30 minutes before the session, with ID. At least two 30-minute visits per week; one session per day. Call (707) 441-5159 for the unit before you drive. Times can be cancelled. Two visitors; under 18 with parent/guardian and birth certificate.
Where should I send mail?
Official Inmate Information page (checked 2026-09-12): mail to Inmate's Full Name c/o Humboldt County Correctional Facility, 901 5th Street, Eureka, CA 95501. That is the visitor lobby — not Sheriff HQ at 826 4th Street, not 825 5th Street (courthouse), not 421 I Street (clerk), not Juvenile Hall at 2006 Harrison. Return first and last name required. Publisher newspapers/magazines/softcovers; handbook also allows Amazon, Walden Books, Barnes & Noble. Money orders OK; no cash or personal checks.
How do phone calls and commissary money work?
Phone service: no provider was confirmed on the reviewed official pages. Commissary or deposit service: Access Corrections / Access Securepak. Confirm the current facility and account type before paying.
Do youth use the adult jail rules?
No. Humboldt County Juvenile Hall is handled through Humboldt County Probation — Detention Services. Official Detention Services page (checked 2026-09-12): Humboldt County Juvenile Hall houses youth. Not the adult jail. Do not use 901 5th Street mail, Access Corrections, or adult visiting. Visiting Wednesdays 5:00–6:00 p.m. and Saturdays 12:15–1:15 p.m.; other times only through the assigned probation officer. Pat-down / metal detector. No purses, bags, weapons, alcohol, food/drink, cell phones, cameras, pets, or tobacco. Three phone calls at booking (parent/guardian/relative, attorney, employer); after that, earned collect calls. Collect vendor line 1-877-650-4249. Mail: three letters per week at no postage; opened in the youth’s presence; not read unless a court order or security threat. Do not bring gifts except Christmas/birthdays (inspected). This hall is not yet a separate Jail411 handbook route — facts are on this county page and the official Detention Services page.
Does posting bail guarantee release?
Official Bail page: cash (exact amount to “Humboldt Superior Court” — cash, traveler’s checks, money orders, certified checks; no personal or business checks) or a licensed bail bond. The jail will never call you to collect bail. Humboldt Superior Court 2026 Bail Schedule and 2026 Uniform Bail and Penalty Schedules. Confirm custody first. Holds can block release. An ICE detainer alone is not a lawful California hold (Gov. Code § 7284.6). This is the process, not a bondsman directory.
How do I report a correction?
Use Jail411's contact page and include the page URL plus an official agency source. Do not send private booking documents, medical records, or other sensitive personal information.
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