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jimmcdonnellEffective immediately, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will no longer accept online money deposit for inmates. If you would like to deposit money or pick it up in person, please go to one of our below facilities:

 

Inmate Reception Center (IRC)

450 Bauchet Street

Los Angeles, CA 90012

(213) 893-5875

 

Century Regional Detention Facility (CRDF)

11705 South Alameda Street

Lynwood, CA 90262

(323) 568-4500

 

If you want to deposit money to an inmate via mail, please follow the below instructions:

* A Certified Bank Cashier’s Check or United States Postal Money Order

* The check/money order must be payable to the Inmate’s Name AND Booking number

* Maximum deposit is $200.00

* Mail the check/money order to one of the following addresses:

 

MALE INMATES ONLY:

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

P.O. Box 86164 Terminal Annex

Los Angeles, CA 90086

Attention: Inmate’s Name and Booking Number

 

FEMALE INMATES ONLY:

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

Century Regional Detention Facility (CRDF)

11705 South Alameda Street

Lynwood, CA 90262

Attention: Inmate’s Name and Booking Number

 

If you have further questions please contact the following:

 

Male Inmates: (213) 893-5875*

Female Inmates: (323) 568-4535

 

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reserves the right to decline or return deposits that violate Department Policies.

 

If you want to Pick-Up Money from an incarcerated inmate’s account. You must do the following:

* You must have the incarcerated male/female inmate obtain a Money Release Form (Pink Slip) from the on duty custody staff and submit it

* If the incarcerated inmate is housed at  Pitchess Detention Center (PDC), you can obtain the Money Release Form from the PDC visiting area at the check-in window

 

Pitchess Detention Center (PDE)

29320 The Old Road, Castaic, CA 91384

Phone: (661) 295-8840

 

All withdrawals are processed at the Inmate Reception Center (IRC) and are typically approved and available within 24-48 hours after submission to the person making the withdrawal.

If you want to schedule a visit or search for an inmate, go to www.lasd.org. Click on “Inmate and Jail Information-Schedule Inmate Visits” located on the left hand side. Enter all the inmate’s information on the search criteria.

 

Jim McDonnell, Sheriff

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

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