San Benito County Sheriff's Office
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Read the official sheriff office information and use the contact or service section appropriate to your location.
Read the official coroner office information and contact the appropriate service unit.
Open the official facility or visitor information. Check the named jail, current visiting arrangements and restrictions before travelling. No person-level records or searches are reproduced.
Open the official facility or visitor information. Check the named jail, current visiting arrangements and restrictions before travelling. No person-level records or searches are reproduced.
Before you start
- Appointments · Jail visiting — San Benito official facility instructions
- Visiting schedules are not posted online. To arrange a visit, please call the jail at 831-636-4060 or 831-902-8945 to confirm the current visiting days and times and to schedule your visit. [9]
- Appointments · Jail visiting — San Benito official facility instructions
- The visitor must arrive 15 minutes prior to their scheduled visit to register with the Jail Administrative Officer. If the visitor is not registered 15 minutes prior to the visit, the visit will be canceled. Any cancellation will result in the inmate losing that visit for the week. Any visitor canceling a total of three visits will be removed from the visiting list. [10]
Read the official sheriff concealed-carry permit instructions. This link does not establish an applicant’s eligibility or confirm submission.
Read the county coroner’s instructions. The next of kin notifies a licensed funeral director, who arranges transport and disposition documents.
Fees
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Forms & documents
Official forms and document pages for this office’s services.
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- [1] California law enforcement agency directory (opens in a new tab)
California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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San Benito County Sheriff's Department
- [2] San Benito — sheriff (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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rtmentCommittees Public Defender Resource Management Agency San Benito County Free Library Office Of The Sheriff Treasurer, Tax Collector and Public AdministratorForms Victim Witness Assistance Program University of California Cooperative Extension Pacheco Storm Water District Jump to subp
- [3] California sheriffs directory (opens in a new tab)
California State Sheriffs Association · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Eric Taylor Sheriff 2301 Technology Pkwy Hollister, CA 95023-2513 831/636-4080
- [4] California sheriffs directory (opens in a new tab)
California State Sheriffs Association · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Eric Taylor Sheriff 2301 Technology Pkwy Hollister, CA 95023-2513
- [5] San Benito — coroner (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County coroner · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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on Email Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Reddit Font Size: + - In San Benito County, our elected Sheriff is also the elected Coroner. Each Deputy Sheriff is also a Deputy Coroner. The Support Services Bureau carries out the duties and responsibilities of the Coroner. Our Coroner's Office has the
- [6] San Benito — sheriff (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Corrections
- [7] San Benito — sheriff (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Visiting
- [8] San Benito — sheriff (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Carry Conceal Weapons (CCW) Permit
- [9] San Benito — Visiting (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County Sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Visiting schedules are not posted online. To arrange a visit, please call the jail at 831-636-4060 or 831-902-8945 to confirm the current visiting days and times and to schedule your visit.
- [10] San Benito — Visiting (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County Sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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The visitor must arrive 15 minutes prior to their scheduled visit to register with the Jail Administrative Officer. If the visitor is not registered 15 minutes prior to the visit, the visit will be canceled. Any cancellation will result in the inmate losing that visit for the week. Any visitor canceling a total of three visits will be removed from the visiting list.
- [11] San Benito County Sheriff — dispatch (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County Sheriff · 911 - Dispatch - Communications | San Benito County, CA — SCR911 non-emergency dispatch for San Benito — published 1100 option
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If your situation is not an immediate emergency, call the non-emergency dispatch line at 831-471-1100 or 831-471-1105 (831-636-4100 is a non-toll alternative).
- [12] San Benito County Sheriff — dispatch (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County Sheriff · 911 - Dispatch - Communications | San Benito County, CA — SCR911 non-emergency dispatch for San Benito — published 1105 option
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If your situation is not an immediate emergency, call the non-emergency dispatch line at 831-471-1100 or 831-471-1105 (831-636-4100 is a non-toll alternative).
- [13] San Benito County Sheriff — dispatch (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County Sheriff · 911 - Dispatch - Communications | San Benito County, CA — SCR911 non-emergency dispatch for San Benito — number labelled non-toll alternative
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If your situation is not an immediate emergency, call the non-emergency dispatch line at 831-471-1100 or 831-471-1105 (831-636-4100 is a non-toll alternative).
- [14] San Benito County Sheriff — dispatch (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County Sheriff · 911 - Dispatch - Communications | San Benito County, CA — SCR911 dispatch for San Benito — outside-area number in the non-emergency section
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If you are calling from outside the area, dial 831-471-1170.
- [15] San Benito County Sheriff's Office — coroner information (opens in a new tab)
San Benito County Sheriff's Office · Office of the Coroner | San Benito County, CA — Actual coroner public instructions
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Routinely, the coroner releases the body to a licensed funeral director. The next-of-kin of the decedent should notify a funeral director who will arrange the transportation for the decedent to the funeral home and obtain the necessary documents for burial or cremation.