Search Concho County, TX Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Concho County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Concho County, TX
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Concho County
- Visitation Rules at Concho County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Concho County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Concho County
- Concho Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Concho County?
- Concho County Facility Directory
- Concho Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Concho County, Texas, you have several options. Online, you can begin by visiting the Concho County Sheriff’s Office official website, as many Texas counties provide basic inmate information or contact details for inquiries. While Concho County may not have a dedicated online inmate search tool, you can call the Sheriff’s Office at (325) 732-4312 to request information about current inmates. Additionally, you may check the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Offender Information Search for state-level records, although county jail records are handled locally. For offline access, visit the Concho County Sheriff’s Office located at 212 Market Street, Paint Rock, TX 76866 during regular business hours to request inmate information or jail visitations. Public records requests, under the Texas Public Information Act, can also be made in writing to the sheriff’s office for more comprehensive records. Always call ahead to verify requirements and office hours before making a trip.
How to Find an Inmate in Concho County, TX
Inmate records for Concho County, TX, are accessible online or in-person, depending on where the individual is held. The appropriate search tool varies if the person is in the local county jail, a Texas state prison, or in federal custody.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concho County Sheriff's Office | Local county jail inmates | Call: (325) 732-4312 or visit 125 N. Roberts St., Paint Rock, TX 76866 | For current detainees, contact directly. Jail roster not published online—phone inquiries recommended. |
| Texas DOC Inmate Locator | State prison and parole inmates (Texas) | https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/start.action | Search by name, TDCJ, or SID number. Covers all Texas state correctional facilities. |
| VINE Inmate Search | Custody status notifications for Texas inmates | https://vinelink.com/classic/#/home/site/44900 | Register for notifications about custody status changes for inmates across Texas county and state facilities. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal inmates nationwide | https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ | No federal prisons in Concho County; closest is Big Spring FCI. Texas federal offenders often sent here or to other regional facilities. |
| In-Person Records Request | Local arrest and jail records | Visit Concho County Sheriff's Office (see above) | Official public records requests must be made at the Sheriff's Office in Paint Rock during business hours. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Concho County
After an arrest in Concho County, individuals are transported to the jail, fingerprinted, photographed, undergo a medical screening, and are assigned housing; this booking process typically takes 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DWI, driving with suspended license | Most Common | 12–48 hours; longer if bail is not posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of methamphetamine, marijuana | Common | 24–72 hours; varies based on charge severity |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple assault, family violence | Common | 24–72 hours; may require bond hearing |
| Property Crimes | Theft, burglary | Occasional | 24–72 hours; can increase if unable to post bond |
| Failure to Appear | Missing court date | Common | Until court appearance or bond is posted |
| Outstanding Warrants | Bench warrant, unpaid fines | Common | Until resolved or transported to issuing county |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Aggravated assault, serious drug crimes | Occasional | Held locally until trial; if sentenced, transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Concho County Jail
Before planning your visit, always verify the latest visitation rules with Concho County Jail and make sure you are listed on the inmate’s approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | No Visitation | N/A | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | No Visitation | N/A | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo ID required for all adults. |
| Dress Code | Modest clothing; no revealing or gang-related attire allowed. |
| Prohibited Items | No phones, bags, weapons, or outside food/drinks. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Must be pre-approved and listed on inmate’s visitation list. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Allowed; appointments may be required. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Concho County Jail
Inmates at Concho County Jail can be contacted via phone calls, physical mail, and digital messaging, with all communications subject to monitoring and review.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Concho County Jail
125 N. Roberts Avenue, Eden, TX 76837
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates make outgoing collect or prepaid calls via [Provider]. | Friends/family must set up an account with [Provider]. | Calls are monitored and time-limited; no incoming calls permitted. |
| Physical Mail | Mail is delivered to inmates after inspection by jail staff. | Address mail using the above format. | No prohibited items; avoid stickers, polaroids, or contraband. |
| Digital Messaging | Send and receive electronic messages through [Provider]'s platform. | Register and fund an account at [Provider]'s website. | All messages are monitored and may be delayed or rejected for content. |
| Video Calls | Remote video visitation scheduled via [Provider]'s system. | Create an account and schedule sessions online. | Sessions recorded and monitored; must adhere to facility dress code and conduct rules. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Concho County
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders, while local reentry support is available through a combination of state and community-based programs for individuals returning to Concho County.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles | Reviews parole applications, issues parole decisions, and manages releases in Texas. | State-sentenced offenders eligible for parole | txbpp.texas.gov |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Texas offers “good conduct time” credits that may reduce time served toward parole eligibility. | Incarcerated individuals in TDCJ facilities | TDCJ Offender Orientation Handbook |
| Parole Supervision (San Angelo District Parole Office) | Provides supervision and support to parolees in and near Concho County. | Released offenders on parole | 2201 N. Chadbourne St., San Angelo, TX 76903 Phone: (325) 223-6921 |
| Reentry Housing | Transitional housing options via Texas Department of Criminal Justice Reentry & Integration. | Recently released individuals | TDCJ Reentry Housing |
| Employment Assistance | Job readiness, placement, and skills training through Texas Workforce Commission's Project RIO. | Ex-offenders reentering the workforce | Texas Workforce Solutions – Project RIO |
| Benefits Restoration | Guidance on restoring SNAP, Medicaid, and other benefits post-release. | Eligible returning citizens | Texas Health and Human Services |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated alerts for victims regarding inmate release or parole status changes. | Victims and concerned community members | vinelink.com or 1-877-894-8463 |
Concho Incarceration Statistics
Concho County, Texas, features a low population and an overall below-average crime rate for the state. The county does not operate its own jail; inmates from Concho are typically housed at a regional facility in neighboring counties.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 7 (statewide) | 410 (statewide) | 12% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Assault | 4 (statewide) | 235 (statewide) | 7% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 2 (statewide) | 120 (statewide) | 3% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Homicide | 1 (statewide) | 55 (statewide) | 2% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| Property Crime (total) | 32 (statewide) | 1,950 (statewide) | 54% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 21 (statewide) | 1,270 (statewide) | 35% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 7 (statewide) | 430 (statewide) | 13% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 4 (statewide) | 250 (statewide) | 6% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| Drug Offenses | 10 (statewide) | 610 (statewide) | 17% (statewide) | → Stable |
| DUI / Traffic | 4 (statewide) | 245 (statewide) | 7% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| Domestic Violence | 6 (statewide) | 360 (statewide) | 10% (statewide) | → Stable |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 83% Male, 17% Female (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18–24: 10%, 25–34: 29%, 35–44: 28%, 45+: 33% (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 33%, Hispanic: 40%, Black: 26%, Other: 1% (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug, DUI, Property, Assault (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 5.3 years (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 20.3% (statewide) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Concho County?
As of the latest estimate, Concho County holds approximately 38 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration terms are typically transferred to a state facility.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 18 | 47% | $65 | 60% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 10 | 26% | $65 | 33% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 7 | 18% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 1 | 3% | $80 | 3% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 0 | 0% | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 38 | 100% | - | - |
Concho County Facility Directory
Concho County has one correctional facility: the Concho County Jail, which is a county jail. Most county detainees are held at this location.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concho County Jail | County Jail | 125 N. Roberts Ave, Paint Rock, TX 76866 | 16 | ~8 | Medium |
Concho County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Legal Aid
- Re-entry & Community Support
- Legal Rights & Advocacy
- Family Support