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West Valley Detention Center

Inmate Visitation

Inmate visitations are conducted strictly by prescheduled appointments. You can call the detention center’s visitation line at [insert phone number] to schedule a visit or go online using this link

Depositing Money

Funds can be used to purchase additional toiletries or food items if you’d like to deposit money for an inmate in custody. Deposits can be made either in person or through the mail.

Calling Inmates

California law allows an individual to make a limited number of free local calls when first placed into custody. However, inmates cannot receive return calls. Once in custody, inmates can collect calls to reach family or friends.

West Valley Detention Center

Mailing Address

The mailing address to send letters to inmates at the West Valley Detention Center is:


9500 Etiwanda Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

Calling Inmates

Calling Inmates

The detention center provides inmates access to a commissary where they can purchase snacks, hygiene products, and other essentials. Deposits into an inmate’s account ensure they can access these items. You can make commissary deposits online, in person, or by mail.

Depositing Money

Inmates have the right to legal representation and access to legal aid resources. Additionally, bail arrangements can be made through approved channels. For details on the bail process, contact the detention center or consult a bail bond agent familiar with San Bernardino County

WEST VALLEY DETENTION CENTER INMATE SEARCH TOOL

No-Cost Inmate Search Services

It’s important to note that all inmate searches conducted through West Valley Detention Center are free. Be wary of third-party websites that charge for access to public inmate records—these services are unnecessary. 

Identity Verification Requirements

You may be asked to provide basic information about yourself when performing an inmate search for security purposes. This helps ensure that access to records is managed securely and responsibly.

You can confidently access inmate information with ease and without unnecessary expenses by using the tools and resources available on the West Valley Detention Center website. For further assistance, please contact our support team directly. 

Frequently Asked Question

How can I find an inmate at West Valley Detention Center?

You can locate an inmate by using the Inmate Search Tool available on our website. Simply enter the inmate’s name or booking number for updated information on their custody status and location.

What are the visitation hours and rules?

Visitation hours vary depending on the inmate’s housing unit. Please check the Visitation Schedule page for specific times. Visitors must bring valid government-issued photo identification and adhere to the dress code and security protocols outlined on the Visitation Policy page.

How do I post bail for an inmate?

Bail can be posted in person at the detention center or through a bail bondsman. We accept cash, cashier’s checks, and money orders. For more details, visit our Bail Information page or contact our front desk at

What items can I send to an inmate?

Inmates may receive approved items such as letters, photographs, and certain reading materials. Packages and other items must be sent through pre-approved vendors. Please review the Mail Guidelines page for detailed instructions and prohibited items.

How do I file a complaint or request information about detention policies?

To file a complaint or request information, you can contact our Administration Office directly at [Insert Contact Number] or submit an inquiry through our Contact Us form. We strive to address all concerns promptly and transparently.

How to Locate an Inmate at West Valley Detention Center

Finding information about an inmate at West Valley Detention Center is straightforward if you have the necessary details. Here’s how you can access inmate records and what you need to know.

Are Inmate Records Public?

Yes, inmate records are public information and can be accessed easily. West Valley Detention Center provides tools and resources to help you locate an inmate quickly and efficiently.

WEST VALLEY DETENTION CENTER SERVICES

1. Comprehensive Inmate Services

We offer a wide range of services to support both inmates and their loved ones, including:

  • Efficient Inmate Search Tools:

    Quickly find information on custody status and housing locations.

  • Visitation Options: 

    In-person and video visitation services to maintain connections.

  • Mail and Commissary Access: 

    Clear guidelines for sending mail and managing inmate accounts.

2. Focus on Rehabilitation

We believe in second chances at West Valley Detention Center. That’s why we provide programs designed to help inmates prepare for life beyond incarceration, such as:

  • Education and GED completion courses.

  • Vocational training to build practical skills.

  • Mental health and substance abuse counseling for personal growth and recovery.

3. State-of-the-Art Facility

Our facility is equipped with the latest security and operational systems to ensure safety and efficiency. Features include:

  • High-tech monitoring systems for a secure environment.

  • Designated areas for medical care and specialized housing.

  • Comfortable spaces for visitation and family interactions.

4. Community Partnership

We value our role in the community and strive to create positive relationships by:

  • Offering educational resources about the justice system.

  • Supporting families with information and guidance during difficult times.

  • Partnering with organizations to provide re-entry assistance for former inmates.

5. Commitment to Transparency

West Valley Detention Center is dedicated to providing clear and accessible information. On our website, you’ll find:

  • Easy-to-use inmate search tools.

  • Detailed guides for visitation, bail, and other services.

  • Resources for frequently asked questions and community support.

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