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Incarcerated Persons Visitation
Update 03/23/2023: Due to COVID-19, public visitation restrooms are closed to public use.
Visitation is by appointment only. Arrangements must be made with the incarcerated person you would like to visit. Jail staff will not schedule visits.
Please contact the jail for current information. 530-265-1291.
Each incarcerated person may receive up to four (4) 30-minute visits per week. Incarcerated persons under quarantine/isolation will not be allowed to visit until their quarantine/isolation is complete and they have been cleared by medical staff.
All visits are non-contact.
The visitation lobby is open Tuesday through Friday.
- Morning: 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Afternoon: 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Evening: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Note: Visitations may be suspended without warning. It is the incarcerated person's responsibility to notify you, the visitor.
Below are the current visitation requirements for in-person visits.
Visitation Requirements
Visitation will be limited to 4 people (2 adults and 2 minors) per visit.
All visitors must be 18 years of age or older. Visiting minor children of an incarcerated parent must be accompanied by an adult. Underage children, not related to the incarcerated person, must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian. Visitors are responsible for their children and must keep them under control. Unruly children may be cause for termination of a visit. Young children shall not be left unattended in the jail lobby or the vehicle parking lot.
Visitors must be appropriately attired prior to entry. Inappropriate clothing, such as transparent clothing, halter tops, excessively tight or revealing clothing, hats/bandanas, or any other clothing associated with a criminal gang or clothing otherwise deemed by the staff to be unacceptable, will not be permitted. All visitors must have footwear.
No cell phones or cameras are permitted in the visitation rooms.
Visitors must provide their current government-issued ID at the time of check-in. There are no exceptions to this rule. No ID, no visit.
All visitations must be scheduled. “Drop-in” visits will not be allowed. The incarcerated person will be responsible for scheduling visits with their family and friends. Any late visitors will have the time deducted from their scheduled visit. The scheduled visit will be completed on time, there are no exceptions.
A mask, face-covering, or face shield may be mandatory for visitors and the incarcerated person you are visiting. If directed to, a violation of this requirement will result in the termination of the visit.
A sanitation station and sanitation wipes will be available in the lobby for visitors to use.
Visitation rooms will be cleaned numerous times a day by the Lobby clerk/officer.
Visitation Schedule
- A pod
- A section:
- Tuesday and Thursday 9 am to 2 pm
- Wednesday and Friday 2 pm to 6 pm
- B section:
- Tuesday and Thursday 2 pm to 6 pm
- Wednesday and Friday 9 am to 2 pm
- A section:
- B pod
- C section:
- Tuesday and Thursday 9 am to 2 pm
- Wednesday and Friday 2 pm to 6 pm
- D, E, F & G sections:
- Tuesday and Thursday 2 pm to 6 pm
- Wednesday and Friday 9 am to 2 pm
- C section:
- N section
- N1:
- Tuesday and Thursday 9 am to 2 pm
- Wednesday and Friday 2 pm to 6 pm
- N2:
- Tuesday and Thursday 2 pm to 6 pm
- Wednesday and Friday 9 am to 2 pm
- N1:
- Medical
- Tuesday and Thursday 2 pm to 6 pm
- Wednesday and Friday 9 am to 2 pm
Each visiting group will enter and exit at the same time. Visitors who ignore the Lobby clerk/Officer’s directive to exit may result in the incarcerated person losing visitation privileges the following week.
Visitation may be suspended in the event of an emergency or full facility lockdown.
Types of Visits
Public Visitors
New visitors must complete a Public Visitors Request (PDF) located in the visitation lobby. Personal visits are subject to being recorded and/or monitored.
Professional Visitors
Professional visitors (such as attorneys and doctors) need to complete the Professional Visitor's Request Form (PDF) located in the visitation lobby. Professional visits are unlimited. Attorney/client visitation is not limited to specific times or subject to being recorded or monitored.
Video Visits
Video visits are available 7 days a week, during the incarcerated person's out-of-cell time. An account is required through gettingout.com. Visits must be arranged by the incarcerated person.
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Corrections
Physical Address
925 Maidu Ave
Nevada City, CA 95959
Mailing Address
PO Box 928
Nevada City, CA 95959
Phone 530-265-1291