The Los Angeles County Jail – Pitchess Detention North is located in Castaic, California. The Los Angeles County Jail – Pitchess Detention North is operated and managed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office.

The Los Angeles County Jail – Pitchess Detention North is also known as the Durango Jail. The facility was built back in 2005. It is over 577,000 square feet.

The facility can hold inmates from medium to max working inmates, medium general, max general population, and closed custody inmates.

Los Angeles County Jail – Pitchess Detention North has over 2,000 beds and 1,100 jail cells. Out of the 1,100, jail cells over 280 of them are designed to hold the highest security level, inmates.

The Los Angeles County Jail – Pitchess Detention North receives new inmates to the jail daily. While new inmates are coming in, there are also inmates leaving as well. Inmates are released when they post bail, placed under probation, or on their own recognizance.

While inmates are serving their time out in the Los Angeles County Jail – Pitchess Detention North, they can work throughout the jail such as laundry personnel or a kitchen staff member. In return for their hard work, they can shave off a few days from their overall sentence.

All violent and out of control inmates will be separated from the general population inmates to keep the peace inside the facility at all times.

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID, Housing #
Los Angeles County Jail - Pitchess Detention North
29320 The Old Road, Castaic, CA, 91384

Los Angeles County Jail – Pitchess Detention North Prison Information