News
October 22, 2024 Board of Supervisors Meeting: Jail Reforms Study Session Report
Receive report from the Office of the County Executive, Office of the Sheriff, Custody Health Services, Facilities and Fleet Department, Technology Services and Solutions Department, and Office of the County Counsel relating to the status of the jail reform efforts.
June 18, 2024 Board of Supervisors Meeting: Approved a one-year extension of the pilot program to subsidize the cost of inmate phone calls through June 30, 2025.
Approve one-year extension of pilot program to subsidize the cost of inmate telephone phone calls through June 30, 2025.
May 21, 2024 Board of Supervisors Meeting: Office of the Sheriff Annual Use of Force Report
Receive report from the Office of the Sheriff relating to the annual use of force reporting.
May 21, 2024 Board of Supervisors Meeting: Jail Reforms Study Session Report
Receive report from the Office of the County Executive, Office of the Sheriff, Custody Health Services, Facilities and Fleet Department, and Office of the County Counsel relating to the status of the jail reform efforts.
Santa Clara County Superior Court Implements New Policies for Bench Warrants and Arrest Warrant Arraignments
The Santa Clara County Superior Court, in partnership with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, and Public Defender’s Office, has launched two new policies that will help reduce unnecessary jail bookings and improve court efficiency.
Approved Office of Correction and Law Enforcement Monitoring work plan relating to the audit of jail reforms recommendations
Approved Office of Correction and Law Enforcement Monitoring Work Plan relating to the audit of jail reforms recommendations.
Adopted a Salary Ordinance amending County of Santa Clara Salary Ordinance No. NS-5.21 relating to compensation of employees adding various positions in Custody Health Services
Adopted a Salary Ordinance amending Santa Clara County Salary Ordinance No. NS-5.21 relating to compensation of employees adding various positions in Custody Health Services.
Received report relating to implementation and expansion of jail diversion programs aimed at serving criminal justice-involved clients with mental health and co-occurring (mental health and substance use) conditions.
Received report relating to implementation and expansion of jail diversion programs aimed at serving criminal justice-involved clients with mental health and co-occurring (mental health and substance use) conditions.
Received report from the Office of the County Executive, Office of the Sheriff, Custody Health Services, and Facilities and Fleet Department relating to the updated status of jail reform efforts
Received report from the Office of the County Executive, Office of the Sheriff, Custody Health Services, and Facilities and Fleet Department relating to the updated status of jail reform efforts.