Toppenish City Jail
Toppenish City Jail
Inmate information is available 24/7 from the 4-bed Toppenish City Jail at 509-837-2120.
Misdemeanor and felony suspects arrested in this county are brought to this facility for booking and processing. They remain here, if their charges require it, until they bond out, are released on their own recognizance, or are ordered to stay in custody until their trial ends.
You can view the full roster of people currently in custody with the inmate search tool.
Anyone sentenced to less than one year does that time in this county. Anyone sentenced to more goes to the Washington State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page explains the following inmate services:
- Visitation schedule and policies
- Funding an inmate’s account
- Sending mail
- Inmate phone calls and voicemail
- Email and texting
- Tablet rentals
- Bail bonds
- Commissary purchases
Be sure to record the inmate’s jail ID or booking number. You’ll need it for mail and other communication. If it’s not online, call Toppenish City Jail at 509-837-2120.
Inmate Services
Phone
509-837-2120Mailing address (personal mail)
Sunnyside Police Jail
401 Homer St.
Sunnyside, WA 98944
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Sunnyside Police Jail
401 Homer St.
Sunnyside, WA 98944
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Toppenish 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 509-837-2120 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.
Toppenish City Jail Inmate Search
The Toppenish City Jail maintains an average of 4 offenders in custody on any given day. The Toppenish 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessThe Toppenish Police Department has an Interlocal Agreement with following facility for the housing of inmates:
Sunnyside City Jail
Law & Justice Center
401 Homer Street
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 837-2120 Office
(509) 837-5873 Fax
http://www.ci.sunnyside.wa.us/144/Police-Services
- Sunnyside City Jail: 509-837-2120
Understanding the booking process at Toppenish City Jail
After an arrest, individuals are taken to Toppenish City Jail where they go through booking. This process includes identifying the person, reviewing charges, and determining whether they will be released on their own, eligible for bail, or detained until their court date.
It’s crucial to remain silent after being arrested. Anything said may be used in court, so it’s better to refrain from speaking until consulting with an attorney.
The following steps outline the booking procedure at Toppenish City Jail:
- Personal identification verification.
- Taking photographs (mugshots).
- Medical and mental health assessment, as well as inquiries about substance use.
- Possibly collecting DNA samples.
- Performing a full-body search.
- Seizing personal belongings for safekeeping.
- Allowing one phone call.
Booking can take from a short hour to longer periods, especially on busy nights or with uncooperative individuals. For inquiries about posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 509-837-2120.
Paying bail for someone in custody in Yakima County
Once someone is booked at Toppenish City Jail in Toppenish after an arrest, there are several outcomes:
1. They may be released without paying bail, agreeing to show up on a scheduled date.
2. They may remain in custody until their court appearance.
3. They can pay a bail or bond for release. Call 509-837-2120 for bail details.
Bail payments can take several forms.
- The full cash bond is paid at the jail's bonding window or at the clerk of court using cash, a cashier's check or a money order, while many jails add a card option at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond service for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and call the jail at 509-837-2120 with questions.
- A licensed bail bond agent in Yakima County can help cover bail.
- Many courts take real estate as security for a bond; the property owner must show clear title plus equity at least equal to the bond, often twice it, backed by a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set the bail gives final approval.
For detailed information about the bail process in Yakima County, Washington, see the Toppenish City Jail Bail FAQ.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Toppenish City Jail, and what can I send them?
Toppenish City Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
Ask the Toppenish City Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Toppenish 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:
Full Name
Sunnyside Police Jail
401 Homer St.
Sunnyside, WA 98944
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Full Name
Sunnyside Police Jail
401 Homer St.
Sunnyside, WA 98944
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
Ask the Toppenish City Jail whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer 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 Toppenish City Jail standards will be disposed of.
Ask the Toppenish City Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Full Name
Sunnyside Police Jail
401 Homer St.
Sunnyside, WA 98944
Toppenish City Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?
For inmates receiving mail in the Toppenish 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 Toppenish City Jail:
Full Name
Sunnyside Police Jail
401 Homer St.
Sunnyside, WA 98944
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 Toppenish City Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 509-837-2120 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Yakima County?
Yakima County County Jails
Yakima County City Jails
Yakima County Juvenile Facilities
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Yakima County?
The Toppenish City Jail serves the following cities and towns of Yakima County: Grandview, Granger, Harrah, Mabton, Moxee, Naches, Selah, Sunnyside, Tieton, Toppenish, Union Gap, Wapato, Yakima and Zillah.