Search Butte County Jail Roster

Butte County maintains a jail roster for all individuals held at the county jail in Oroville. The Butte County Sheriff's Office updates booking logs each week and posts them online. You can view who has been booked into custody, when they arrived, and what charges they face. Records are free to access. The county uses weekly PDF reports instead of a live database. This means you see batches of bookings rather than instant updates. If you need real-time data, contact the jail directly or use VINE. Most people find what they need through the weekly logs posted on the sheriff's website.

Butte County Sheriff Jail Contact

The Butte County Jail sits at 7 Gillick Way in Oroville. This facility handles all bookings for the county. The sheriff's office runs operations around the clock. You can call them at 530-552-1600 any time.

Staff at the jail can answer questions about inmates in custody. They tell you if someone is there. They share bond amounts and court dates. If you visit in person, bring valid ID. Hours for walk-in visits may differ from phone hours. Check before you go to save time and avoid a wasted trip to Oroville.

Mail sent to inmates goes to the Gillick Way address with the inmate's full name and booking number. The jail screens all mail before delivery to ensure safety and security inside the facility.

Butte County Booking Records Online

Butte County posts weekly booking logs at buttecounty.net/1723/BCSO-Booking-Logs for public access. These logs are PDF files that list people booked during the week. Each entry shows the person's name and age. You see the booking date and charges filed.

The county updates these files weekly, so recent arrests may not show right away. Check back if you don't see a name. New logs replace old ones on the site. Download the file if you want to keep a copy for your records or reference later.

The logs do not show release dates or bond amounts. For that information, call the jail directly or use VINE to track custody status changes in Butte County.

Inmate Tracking Through VINE

VINE gives you real-time updates on inmate status in Butte County. Sign up at vinelink.dhs.gov to get alerts when someone is released or moved. You can also search for inmates by name or booking number.

VINE is free. It works with all California counties. You get text or email alerts. Set up is fast and you stay informed without calling the jail every day to check status.

This system helps family members and victims of crime track custody changes. Butte County uses VINE along with most other California counties for inmate notification services.

Inmate Phone and Money Services

Butte County works with third-party vendors for inmate services. ICSolutions handles phone calls from the jail. Inmates call collect or through prepaid accounts. You set up an account online to accept calls or add money to an inmate's phone time.

TouchPay lets you deposit money to an inmate's account. This pays for commissary items and phone use. Go to the TouchPay website and search for Butte County Jail. You need the inmate's name and booking number.

Some families send care packages. The jail has rules about what you can send. Call ahead or check the sheriff's website for current policies on mail and packages sent to people in custody.

Butte County Jail Legal Support

If someone you know is in the Butte County Jail, they may need legal help. Public defenders serve people who cannot afford a lawyer. The court appoints them after booking. Inmates can ask for representation at their first court date.

Local legal aid groups offer free advice on some cases. These groups help with questions about bail, court dates, and charges. You can find contact information through the county website or by calling the sheriff's office.

Bail bond agents operate near the courthouse in Oroville. They post bond for inmates who cannot pay the full amount. Each agent sets their own fees, so shop around before choosing one.

Nearby County Jail Rosters

If you do not find who you are looking for in Butte County, check neighboring counties. People arrested in one county sometimes get transferred or may have been booked elsewhere.

• Glenn County - Southwest of Butte County with jail in Willows
• Colusa County - South, bordering the Sacramento Valley
• Yuba County - Southeast with jail in Marysville
• Plumas County - Northeast in the Sierra Nevada mountains
• Back to all California counties

Each county runs its own jail system. Search methods and websites differ across California. Some use online databases. Others post PDF files like Butte County does.