Fresno / Juvenile Justice Campus
There is no public youth roster. Call (559) 600-4700 or Booking (559) 600-5040. This campus is 3333 E. American Avenue — not Main Jail at 1225 M Street, not North Annex at 1265 M, not West Annex at 2208 Merced. Do not use TouchPay or Pigeonly.
Also called JJC, Juvenile Hall, Fresno County Juvenile Justice Campus.
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Fresno County youth custody confirmation.
There is no public youth roster. The Sheriff Incarcerated Person Search will not reliably find someone held here. Juvenile proceedings are confidential. Jail411 does not host youth names.
Call staff
Call JJC (559) 600-4700 or Booking (559) 600-5040 about how the youth is doing. Juvenile court clerk (559) 457-4810. Public Defender juvenile (559) 600-6155.
Call (559) 600-4700Different building
Adult custody is a different system: Main Jail 1225 M Street, North Annex 1265 M Street, or West Annex 2208 Merced Street, (559) 475-9491. Do not use TouchPay 293721, MyCarePack, Pigeonly 1900, or GTL for a youth.
Adult jail visiting hoursBefore you leave home
Three things to confirm before the trip.
Youth visiting rules differ from the adult jail. Use this building’s phone and appointment process.
- 01Confirm housing
Call this campus first.
There is no public youth roster. Call (559) 600-4700 or Booking (559) 600-5040. The adult Inmate Search is not this hall.
- 02Right campus
3333 E. American Avenue — not 1225 M, 1265 M, or 2208 Merced.
Housing is Buildings 703/704. Juvenile court Suite A is on this campus but is not the visiting lobby. Adult jails are downtown.
- 03Do not use adult vendors
No TouchPay, no MyCarePack, no Pigeonly, no GTL.
Those are adult-jail systems. Youth visiting is this campus’s rules.
01 / Visiting
Fresno County Juvenile Justice Campus visiting hours.
Official Visiting Information (checked 2026-09-12): parents, grandparents, legal guardians, or persons in loco parentis; minimum one visit totaling two hours per week. Parent/Guardian brochure: visit with parents/guardians within 24 hours of admission; unit staff notify parents of days/times. Detention weekly schedule PDF starting January 19, 2026 (DETENT WEEKLY VISITING SCHEDULE) by pod. Policy 1005 (Title 15 § 1374, copyright 2025/07/14): technology may be an alternative, not a replacement, for in-person visiting. Call (559) 600-4700. Commitment Building 704 / SYTF windows are not on that detention PDF — call the campus. Call (559) 600-4700 or Booking (559) 600-5040. Do not use adult Jail Information (559) 475-9491.
Call to schedule (559) 600-4700Approved family first
Parents/legal guardians; grandparents; persons in loco parentis; children of youth; extended family and supportive adults with Deputy Chief / designee approval and clearance. Unit officer notifies parents of the housing assignment and visiting days.
- Policy 1005.7: parents, guardians, grandparents, or persons standing in place of a parent — maximum of four visitors if space permits. Children of youth permitted. Extended family (WIC 224.70) upon clearance. Youth may refuse a visitor.
- Policy 1005.3.1: valid state, military, tribal, or other government identification with photograph and physical description. ID valid 90 days after expiration if renewed with proof. Refusal to ID = no visit.
- Minimum two hours per week (policy / visiting page). Detention pod windows below.
Contraband and items
- Policy 1005.7: leave handbags, packages, and personal items outside the secure area (lock in a vehicle or locker). No outside food or drink. All visitors wear footwear. No transparent clothing, halter tops, excessively tight or revealing clothing, hats, bandannas, or gang clothing. Visitors control children.
- Attempted contraband is grounds to deny the visit and may be charged. Search with reasonable cause (policy 1005.4).
- Policy and WIC 224.71: computer/internet technology may be an alternative, not a replacement, for in-person visiting. Hours and a vendor name are not printed on the 2026-09-12 visiting HTML. Do not open TouchPay, MyCarePack, Pigeonly, or GTL for a youth.
Published visiting windows
Source: official visits and mail page, verified 2026-09-12.
| Days | Visit window | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Admission (first 24 hours) | Visit with parents/guardians within 24 hours following admission (Parent/Guardian brochure). | After that, use the unit detention schedule or the times staff give you if the youth moved. |
| Pod 3B (detention PDF starting Jan. 19, 2026) | Thursday 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m.; Saturday 8:10 a.m.–9:10 a.m. | Call (559) 600-4700 if the youth is not in detention housing. |
| Pod 3D | Saturday 9:25 a.m.–10:25 a.m.; Sunday 1:10 p.m.–2:10 p.m. | |
| Pod 3C | Thursday 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:45 a.m.–11:45 a.m. | |
| Pod 3E | Saturday 1:15 p.m.–2:15 p.m.; Sunday 8:10 a.m.–9:10 a.m. | |
| Pod 3F | Saturday 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.; Sunday 9:25 a.m.–10:25 a.m. | |
| Pod 3G | Friday 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m.; Sunday 10:45 a.m.–11:45 a.m. | |
| Pod 3J | Friday 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.; Sunday 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. |
Do not assume
These details are not published.
Ask the facility before setting out. Jail411 will not guess at a rule that could cause a missed visit.
- A public searchable roster of youth in custody
- A family commissary or TouchPay account for this hall
- A named youth phone vendor
- Remote-video hours beyond policy language that technology may be an alternative, not a replacement
- A Commitment Building 704 / SYTF visiting grid (only the detention PDF dated Jan. 19, 2026 is posted)
- A live official bed count on the 2026-09-12 JJC HTML
02 / Mail and phone
Fresno County Juvenile Justice Campus mail address.
Physical campus is 3333 E. American Avenue. Parent/Guardian brochure (checked 2026-09-12): no limitation on mail youth can send and receive; mail is inspected before it is given to the youth. Confidential attorney mail is a different process (Youth Bill of Rights / policy). Do not use adult-jail Pigeonly PO Box 96777 or PO Box 872.
Mailing address
(Youth's name)Fresno County Juvenile Justice Campus3333 E. American AvenueFresno, CA 93725- Letters to the youth at 3333 E. American Avenue
- Unlimited send/receive per the parent brochure, subject to inspection
- Adult-jail TouchPay / MyCarePack / Pigeonly 1900 / PO Box 872 / GTL
- Outside food and drink into a visit
- Handbags and packages into the secure visiting area
Mail is inspected before delivery (parent brochure). Call (559) 600-4700 before mailing a package.
Postage: Call (559) 600-4700 rather than assuming adult-jail mail rules.
How youth phone calls work
Call JJC (559) 600-4700 or Booking (559) 600-5040. Probation main (559) 600-9900. Parent/Guardian brochure (checked 2026-09-12): youth may make two telephone calls — one to a parent/legal guardian, caregiver, or adult relative, and one to an attorney. Other telephone use is a privilege; earned Phase calls on designated days if programming permits. Confidential attorney calls are protected. Do not use adult-jail GTL/ViaPath as a youth phone account. Call (559) 600-4700 rather than adult Jail Information (559) 475-9491.
Money
Can families send money here?
Reviewed JJC, Visiting Information, and Parent/Guardian brochure pages (checked 2026-09-12) do not offer a family commissary or TouchPay account for youth. Meals, clothing, and care are provided. Do not use TouchPay facility number 293721 or MyCarePack. Adult-jail bail at Main / North / West does not apply to a Juvenile Court youth — ask Booking (559) 600-5040 and JJC (559) 600-4700.
This is not the adult jail deposit or commissary process. Do not send adult-inmate funds through a youth-campus workflow.
Read the official FAQ ↗Life inside
School, medical care, and programs.
These details come from the official youth-campus pages. Rules can change; use the linked county pages when you need to act.
Who can be held at this campus
Official JJC page (checked 2026-09-12): used primarily as a detention facility to hold minors who have committed a law violation while they are processed through Juvenile Court; also secure confinement pending delivery to other jurisdictions, placements, or court-ordered commitments. Parent brochure: detention hearing within three court days (next court day if a warrant). Adult booking at 1225 M / 1265 M / 2208 Merced is a different system.
The live Probation page does not reprint a current official bed count. Necessities of life including food, clothing, and living space are provided.
School at Alice Worsley School
Official JJC page (checked 2026-09-12): state-mandated educational services in the Alice Worsley School on campus. Parent brochure: youth have a right to a school program approved by the state and must attend school and behave in school.
Official education page ↗Medical, dental, and mental health
Official JJC page and Parent/Guardian brochure (checked 2026-09-12): medical, dental, and mental health services. Youth may submit a medical slip or mental-health referral in the locked box collected each shift. Call Booking (559) 600-5040 about how the youth is doing.
Food, clothing, and living quarters are provided. No outside food or drink into visiting (Policy 1005.7).
PREA / safety
Parent/Guardian brochure (checked 2026-09-12): zero-tolerance for sexual assault and staff sexual misconduct. Report to staff, Rape Counseling Services (559) 222-7273, grievance or sick-call slip, PREA compliance manager, or (559) 600-5040 and ask for an Assistant Deputy Chief. Adult-jail PREA is a Sheriff document and does not apply here.
Official PREA page ↗Programs named on the official JJC page
These are facility programs, not a visiting menu.
- Alice Worsley School
- Floyd Farrow Substance Abuse Program
- New Horizons Program
- Secure Youth Treatment Facility (SYTF)
- Boys and Girls Clubs, Thinking for a Change, faith-based services, Planned Parenthood, mentoring, arts
After booking
Probation, Juvenile Court, and records.
This is the family process for youth custody—not a directory of private attorneys or bondsmen.
Fresno County Probation Department — Juvenile Justice Campus
Official Contact and JJC pages (checked 2026-09-12). Case questions go to this campus / assigned officer, not adult-jail staff. Juvenile Day Reporting Center is 4939 E. Yale Avenue, (559) 443-4851.
Booking (559) 600-5040. Probation main (559) 600-9900.
Superior Court of California, County of Fresno — Juvenile Justice Court
Official Locations (checked 2026-09-12): juvenile misdemeanor, felony, and juvenile drug court. Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Confidential proceedings. Same campus as housing — not the detention visiting lobby.
Juvenile record sealing
Official Probation page: juvenile records are not sealed automatically; they must be ordered sealed by the juvenile court. Procedures: fresnocountyca.gov/Departments/Probation/Juvenile-Services/Procedures-For-Sealing-of-Juvenile-Records. Do not call the adult jail about sealing.
Addresses families actually use
Youth detention building
Official page ↗Booking (559) 600-5040. Probation main (559) 600-9900.
Official page ↗Courthouse — not Juvenile Hall
Official page ↗Same campus
East American Avenue youth campus siblings.
Fresno County Probation operates Juvenile Justice Campus at 3333 E. American Avenue (Highway 99 and American Ave.). Official Contact page (checked 2026-09-12): Building 701 Suite B is JJC / Courthouse, (559) 600-4700; Building 703 Detention; Building 704 Commitment. Juvenile court Suite A is (559) 457-4810. Public Defender juvenile Suite E (559) 600-6155. DA juvenile Suite F (559) 600-6100. Booking (559) 600-5040. Alice Worsley School, New Horizons, Floyd Farrow Substance Abuse Program, and SYTF are campus programs — not adult-jail commissary. Adult Main Jail is 1225 M Street.
Who to call
Fresno County Juvenile Justice Campus phone numbers.
These numbers come from official probation and youth-campus pages.
How the youth is doing. 3333 E. American Avenue.
Admission questions; PREA reports asking for an Assistant Deputy Chief.
Department switchboard. Not the adult jail.
Suite A on this campus. Not the visiting lobby.
Building 701, Suite E.
Building 701, Suite F.
PREA / sexual-assault report option on the parent brochure.
Adult custody. 1225 M Street.
Common questions
Fresno County Juvenile Justice Campus FAQ.
Short answers families actually search. Official pages remain the source if a rule changes.
- Is JJC the same as Fresno County Jail?
- No. JJC is 3333 E. American Avenue, (559) 600-4700, Probation. Adult Main Jail is 1225 M Street. North Annex is 1265 M. West Annex is 2208 Merced Street. Do not use TouchPay or Pigeonly for a youth.
- Is there a public roster?
- No. Call (559) 600-4700 or Booking (559) 600-5040. The Sheriff Inmate Search is the adult jail.
- What are the visiting hours?
- Admission visit with parents/guardians within 24 hours. Then detention pods on the Jan. 19, 2026 PDF (for example 3B Thursday 7:15–8:15 p.m. and Saturday 8:10–9:10 a.m.). Unit staff notify parents if housing changes. Call (559) 600-4700. Commitment/SYTF is not on that detention PDF.
- Can I put money on the books?
- The reviewed hall pages do not offer TouchPay or MyCarePack for youth. Do not use facility number 293721.
- How do I write?
- Youth’s name, Juvenile Justice Campus, 3333 E. American Avenue, Fresno, CA 93725. Unlimited letters, inspected. Do not send Pigeonly Las Vegas or PO Box 872.
When you need to act
Read the county’s own pages.
Fresno County Juvenile Justice Campus · Fresno · Updated 2026-09-12