BSCC
Siskiyou Yreka Courthouse Comprehensive (2023-2024 inspection cycle)
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Initial Inspection Report
2023-2024 Biennial Inspection Cycle
Date of Exit Briefing: 8/26/2024 Inspection Type: Comprehensive
County: Siskiyou
Facility Name(s): Siskiyou County – Yreka Courthouse
BSCC #(s): 5463 BSCC Type: CHJ
Facility Representatives: Lieutenant Paul Groves
BSCC Field Representative: Dale Miller
Corrective Action Plan Required? YES DATE CAP DUE TO BSCC: 9/25/2024
Current Items of Noncompliance
Title 15. Section Description
The custody staff that work in the court holding facility
§ 1027. Number of Personnel
are from the county jail staff and are assigned to the
Whenever one or more females are in transportation unit. At the time of the inspection,
custody, there shall be at least one female there are no female staff assigned and there were
employee who shall be immediately available females regularly held in the court holding facility.
and accessible to such females.
§ 1027.5 Safety Checks The jail manual requires the location where each
safety check occurred, but the reviewed safety
(2) the location where each individual safety
checks in the court holding logs do not reflect the
check occurred, such as a cell, module, or
specific location checked.
dormitory number.
§ 1032. Fire Suppression Preplanning
There has not been a Fire Department inspection
(c) fire prevention inspections as required by since the facility was completed in 2021. An
Health and Safety Code Section 13146.1(a) inspection has been scheduled for August 28, 2024.
and (b) which requires inspections at least
once every two years.