This is a private reference site, not an Imperial County government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, schedule a visit, or obtain official booking records. Use the agency contacts below for official help.
Official Offices and Lookup Paths
For Imperial County Sheriff's Office records, contact the Records Division at 328 Applestill Road, El Centro, CA 92243. The division lists phone (442) 265-2125, fax (442) 265-2073, and email recordsdivision@icso.org. Public hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding weekends and holidays.
For jail and custody questions, the sheriff's custody information line is (442) 265-2220. Visitation information is available at (442) 265-2266. The main sheriff website is icso.imperialcounty.org, with jail information at icso.imperialcounty.org/jail/ and records-related support services at icso.imperialcounty.org/support-services/.
California Public Records Act requests are governed by Government Code Division 10, Part 5. Arrest-information access is addressed in Government Code 7923.610, with limits in Government Code 7923.615. Availability can depend on the record, the case status, privacy rules, and law-enforcement exemptions.
- For a person in an Imperial County jail, start with jail inmate records and the sheriff jail page.
- For booking photographs, use jail roster mugshots and confirm availability with the Sheriff's Office.
- For charges filed after arrest, check court records after a jail arrest and the Imperial Superior Court public portal at ecourt.imperial.courts.ca.gov/public-portal/.
- For a specific jail, prison, or detention center, use the facility pages listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced California state prisoner, search CDCR CIRIS at apps.cdcr.ca.gov/ciris/.
- For immigration or federal custody, use ICE ODLS at locator.ice.gov/odls/ or the BOP locator at bop.gov/inmateloc/.
- For custody notifications, check VINELink at vinelink.vineapps.com.