Visiting, mail, money and calls at Berkeley Jail Facility

What we could confirm for Berkeley Jail Facility. Each item names its source and the day it was checked; check the source before you travel or send money.

How to look someone up

The facility's own search, the wider list and the phone number
Call Berkeley Jail Facility at (510) 981-5766 with the person's full name and date of birth.
Number from HIFLD Prison Boundaries, a public federal facility dataset (data edited October 2025)

Visiting

Posted visiting hours and how to schedule
Visiting hours, as posted:

Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hours change; confirm on the source page before you go.
Quoted from cityofberkeley.info, checked Oct 15, 2026
Visiting rules and scheduling are on the facility's own page: visit adventure playground.
Linked from cityofberkeley.info, checked Oct 15, 2026

Address and phone

Where it is and how to reach it
Street address: 2100 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA, 94704.
From HIFLD Prison Boundaries, a public federal facility dataset (data edited October 2025)
Phone: (510) 981-5766. People held here cannot take incoming calls.
From HIFLD Prison Boundaries, a public federal facility dataset (data edited October 2025)
Read on cityofberkeley.info, checked Oct 15, 2026

How these things work in general: visiting, sending money, mail, phone calls.

Questions about Berkeley Jail Facility

How do I find out if someone is in Berkeley Jail Facility?

We do not collect a public roster for this facility. Call the facility to confirm whether someone is being held there.

Where is Berkeley Jail Facility?

Berkeley Jail Facility is in Berkeley, Alameda County, California. The street address we have on file is 2100 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA, 94704.

What is the phone number for Berkeley Jail Facility?

The phone number we have on file is (510) 981-5766. People held there cannot receive incoming calls.

How do I visit someone at Berkeley Jail Facility?

Many county jails hold most visits by video, either from a lobby kiosk or from home through an app, and some still offer in-person visits. Visits usually need to be scheduled in advance, and people who were just booked often cannot have visitors for the first day or two. Visiting days, hours and rules are posted on its visiting page, so check there before you go.

What are the visiting hours at Berkeley Jail Facility?

As posted on cityofberkeley.info (checked Oct 15, 2026): Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm. Hours change, so confirm before you go.

Can I call someone at Berkeley Jail Facility?

No. People held at Berkeley Jail Facility call out, and calls are paid collect, from their own account, or from a prepaid account you set up with the facility's phone provider. All calls are recorded, so do not discuss the case on the phone. Ask the facility which phone provider it uses, at (510) 981-5766.

How do I send money to someone at Berkeley Jail Facility?

Money goes into the person's account, often called a trust or commissary account, using their booking or inmate number. Facilities usually accept deposits through an approved online vendor, by phone, at a lobby kiosk or by money order. Never send cash in the mail. Ask Berkeley Jail Facility which deposit service it uses before you send anything.

How do I send mail to someone at Berkeley Jail Facility?

Address every letter with the person's full legal name and booking or inmate number, and put your full name and return address on the envelope. The street address we have on file is 2100 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA, 94704. Many facilities use a different address or an outside mail-scanning service for inmate mail, so confirm the correct mailing address before you send anything.

Is searchinmates.org run by this facility?

No. searchinmates.org is a private website and is not affiliated with any government agency. We copy information from public sheriff and corrections sources, and it may be out of date. Always verify with the facility.

An arrest is not a conviction. Everyone is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. searchinmates.org is a private website, not affiliated with Berkeley Jail Facility or any government agency.