Yakima City Jail

To search for an inmate in the Yakima City Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 509-575-3571 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court cases for people who have been arrested in Yakima County or any county in the state of Washington. You can either look up the case by the person's name or the case number. Go here if you want to look up an offender's Court Date at any of the courts in Yakima County or any court in Washington.

Yakima City Jail Inmate Search

The Yakima City Jail maintains an average of 79 offenders in custody on any given day. The Yakima City Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Yakima County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 42,660 offenders.

The following charts of Yakima County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Yakima County Corrections Department, the state of Washington Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Yakima County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Yakima County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Yakima City Jail? What is the Schedule?

Yakima City Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

200 South 3rd Street
Yakima, WA 98901
509-575-3571

• Visits are 30 minutes.
• You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
• The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 509-575-3571 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
• Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
• A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
• Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
• Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 509-575-3571 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

Yakima City Jail Inmate Visitation Schedule

200 South 3rd Street
Yakima, WA 98901
509-575-3571

• In order to visit an inmate, you must be at least 18 years of age and have valid State Identification with you.
• You will not be allowed to visit if you have a valid No Contact Order involving the inmate you wish to visit.
• Visiting for inmates is based on their housing location. The housing location can be found on the Current Inmate Roster listed under question #5.

VISITATION SCHEDULE

• “A Tank” visits Mondays from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• “B Tank” visits Tuesdays from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• “C Tank” visits Wednesday from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• “D Tank” visits Thursday from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• “E Tank” visits on Friday from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday from 10: 00 a.m. to Noon and Sunday from 10:00 am to noon & 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Yakima City Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-575-3571 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Yakima City Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Yakima City Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-575-3571 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Yakima City Jail?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Yakima City Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.

Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132

Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Yakima County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Yakima City Jail follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
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• Select Washington, then select Yakima City Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Yakima City Jail.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Yakima City Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-575-3571 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Yakima City Jail?

How Do Inmates in Yakima City Jail Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Yakima County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

• Yakima City Jail uses the services of IC Solutions.
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• Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407. 
• Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
• Services for Yakima County inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards, Voicemail & Prepaid calls.  In addition, IC Solutions provides secure messaging, sending photos, video phone calls and online deposits for inmates and their families in Yakima County.
• Although rates are subject to change, they generally run about $0.21 per minute for phone calls.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Yakima County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Yakima City Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-575-3571 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Yakima City Jail, and what can I send them?

Yakima City Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Yakima City Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Yakima City Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Yakima City Jail
Inmate's Full Name
200 S. 3rd. Street
Yakima, WA 98901

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Yakima City Jail
Inmate's Full Name
200 S. 3rd. Street
Yakima, WA 98901

Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Yakima City Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Yakima City Jail standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Yakima City Jail
Inmate's Full Name
200 S. 3rd. Street
Yakima, WA 98901

Yakima City Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Yakima City Jail there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Yakima City Jail:
Yakima City Jail
Inmate's Full Name
200 S. 3rd. Street
Yakima, WA 98901

For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Yakima City Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-575-3571 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Yakima City Jail, and what can I purchase?

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Yakima County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Yakima City Jail follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select Washington, then select Yakima City Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Yakima City Jail.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Yakima City Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-575-3571 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Yakima City Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

How Do Inmates in Yakima City Jail Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Yakima County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

• Yakima City Jail uses the services of IC Solutions.
• 
• Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407. 
• Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
• Services for Yakima County inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards, Voicemail & Prepaid calls.  In addition, IC Solutions provides secure messaging, sending photos, video phone calls and online deposits for inmates and their families in Yakima County.
• Although rates are subject to change, they generally run about $0.21 per minute for phone calls.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Yakima County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Yakima City Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-575-3571 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Yakima City Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Yakima City Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-575-3571 for further assistance.

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Yakima County?