Siskiyou County California Mountains of Opportunity

Burn permits required for all open burning. Today is a Permissive Burn Day. Burning hours are 1-hour after sunrise to sunset. Do Not Burn In Windy Conditions! Call 530-842-8123 for burn day status or toll-free within Siskiyou County 866-652-2876

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Custody Division

Siskiyou County Jail Sign

The Siskiyou County Jail is the backbone of the Custody Division. The current Jail was opened in 1988 with a 68 bed capacity This has since been expanded to 104 beds. Our daily average population is approximately 101 inmates. We hold pre-trial felons and sentenced misdemeanor and felony violators. We are a totally self-contained facility with on-site food and medical services.

There are 40 individuals employed at the jail in either a civilian or sworn capacity. The jail is overseen by Lieutenant Chris Miller.

Inmates - Things to Know

Day Reporting Center and Alternative Sentencing

Commissary - Access Securepak

Telephone Calls

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Main Entrance to the Jail

Central Control Computer and Monitor Setup

East Wall of Jail with Flowers

Supporting Documents

Siskiyou County Jail Training Materials - Updated 12/23/2019 (125 KB)

Inmate Orientation Manual (298 KB)

Inmates Welfare Fund 2018-2019 (197 KB)

Sheriff's Office Alternative Work Program Application (Updated 11/2020) (169 KB)