BSCC
Glenn County Adult Detention Facility (2023-2024 inspection cycle)
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July 24, 2024
Justin Gibbs, Sheriff
Glenn County Sheriff’s Office
543 West Oak Street
Willows, CA 95988
2023-2024 UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION, PENAL CODE SECTION 6031, GLENN
COUNTY ADULT DETENTION FACILITY
Dear Sheriff Gibbs:
An Unannounced Inspection of the Glenn County Sheriff's Office was completed for the
following facility on July 16, 2024:
FACILITY NAME BSCC # FACILITY TYPE
Glenn County Adult Detention Facility 0850 II
This inspection was conducted pursuant to Penal Code Section 6031 to determine
compliance with the Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities outlined in Title 15,
California Code of Regulations.
INSPECTION RESULTS
The focus of the Unannounced Inspection was to evaluate compliance with the following
subsections of Title 15 regulations:
1044 Incident Reports:
BSCC staff reviewed a sampling of various written reports to ensure records
included the names of the persons involved, a description of the incident, the
actions taken, and the date and time of the occurrence.
1260 Standard Institutional Clothing:
During the onsite inspection, BSCC staff inspected random samplings of issued
clothing during the intake process for cleanliness and that they were free of holes
or tears.
1265 Issue of Personal Care Items:
BSCC staff verified that the agency was providing and had stocked shelves of
sanitary napkins, panty liners, and tampons for menstruating persons.
Justin Gibbs
Sheriff
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After reviewing documentation, completing a facility walkthrough, and conducting
interviews with staff and people housed at the facility, we identified no items of
noncompliance with Title 15 Minimum Standards.
An Exit Briefing with your staff was held on Tuesday, July 16, 2024; BSCC staff presented
an inspection overview and discussed technical assistance and best practice
recommendations.
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Please email me at steven.wicklander@bscc.ca.gov if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
STEVEN WICKLANDER
Field Representative
Facilities Standards and Operations Division
Enclosures
Cc: Presiding Judge, Glenn County Superior Court*
Chair, Grand Jury, Glenn County*
Chair, Board of Supervisors, Glenn County*
County Administrator, Glenn County*
Travis Goodwin, Lieutenant, Glenn County Sheriff**
Sonya Melgarejo, Sergeant, Glenn County Sheriff**
*Copies of the inspection are available upon request or online at www.bscc.ca.gov.
**Electronic copy sent.
0850 Glenn County Adult Detention Facility II Unannounced LTR 23-24