Facilities in Pierce County

Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.

Find someone in Pierce County

Read the full guide to finding someone in jail.

  1. Use the facility's own lookupPuyallup City Jail. It is the source of record.
  2. CallPierce County Main Jail: (253) 798-4590; Pierce County New Jail: (253) 798-4590; Puyallup City Jail: (253) 841-5425. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.

Questions about Pierce County jail and inmate search

Where do people arrested in Pierce County go?

We list 11 facilities in Pierce County, Washington: Pierce County Main Jail (910 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma); Pierce County New Jail (701 Nollmeyer Lane, Tacoma); Puyallup City Jail (311 West Pioneer, Puyallup); and more below. We cannot say for sure which one is the main jail, so call the Pierce County sheriff's office or the police department that made the arrest to ask where someone is held.

What phone numbers do we list for Pierce County jails and facilities?

Pierce County Main Jail: (253) 798-4590. Pierce County New Jail: (253) 798-4590. Puyallup City Jail: (253) 841-5425. Puyallup Tribal Jail: (253) 680-5655. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Pierce County?

Puyallup City Jail has its own inmate lookup (publicview.puyallupwa.gov), the source of record. Or call Pierce County Main Jail at (253) 798-4590 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What county jails are near Pierce County?

The closest county jails we list outside Pierce County are South Correctional Entity Regional Jail in Des Moines (King County, about 15 miles), Kent Correctional Facility in Kent (King County, about 16 miles) and Maleng Regional Justice Center - Kent in Kent (King County, about 16 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.