Search Jasper County, TX Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Jasper County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Jasper County, TX
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Jasper County
- Visitation Rules at Jasper County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Jasper County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Jasper County
- Jasper Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Jasper County?
- Jasper County Facility Directory
- Jasper Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Jasper County, Texas, you can utilize both online and offline resources. Online, start with the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office website, which may provide an inmate search feature or contact details for jail inquiries. If no search tool is available, you can call the Jasper County Jail directly at (409) 384-2411 to ask about specific inmate records. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) website also offers an online offender search for individuals in state custody, which may include Jasper County. For offline research, visit the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office located at 101 Burch Street, Jasper, TX 75951, where staff can assist you in locating inmate information or public records. Additionally, the Jasper County Clerk’s Office is another resource for related court or jail records; their office is typically found at the Jasper County Courthouse. Be prepared to provide identifying information about the inmate, and note that some records may require a formal public records request or a small fee.
How to Find an Inmate in Jasper County, TX
Inmate records for Jasper County, TX can be accessed online through various search tools, depending on whether the individual is held in a local jail, state prison, or federal facility. Choosing the right tool ensures accurate and timely information.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County Sheriff's Office | Local jail inmates (Jasper County Jail) | Call (409) 384-5417 or visit 101 Burch St, Jasper TX | No online roster; call or visit for inmate info. Website: jaspercso.com |
| Texas DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates across Texas | Online Search Portal | For individuals sentenced to Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) facilities. |
| VINE Inmate Search | Custody status & notifications for TX inmates | VINE Link | Register for alerts on inmate status changes; covers jail and prison inmates. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal inmates held nationwide | BOP Inmate Locator | No federal prison in Jasper; federal offenders from TX are often held in Beaumont FCC (Beaumont, TX) or other facilities. |
| In-Person Records Request | Local jail inmate records | Visit 101 Burch St, Jasper TX or call (409) 384-5417 | Submit a records request during business hours at the Sheriff’s Office. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Jasper County
Upon arrest in Jasper County, individuals are transported to the jail, fingerprinted, photographed, given a medical screening, and assigned housing. The entire booking process typically takes between 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DWI, Driving Without License, Speeding | Common | 12–48 hours or until bond/posting bail |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of Controlled Substances, Marijuana | Common | 24–72 hours or until bond/posting bail |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple Assault, Family Violence | Most Common | 24–72 hours or until bond |
| Property Crimes | Burglary, Theft, Criminal Mischief | Common | 24–72 hours or until bond/posting bail |
| Failure to Appear | Missed Court Dates | Occasional | Until court appearance or bond |
| Outstanding Warrants | Bench Warrants, Probation Violation | Common | Until warrant resolved, bond, or extradition |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Aggravated Assault, Felony Drug Offenses | Occasional | Until bond or trial; sentenced offenders transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Jasper County Jail
Always verify the latest visitation rules with the Jasper County Jail before your visit, and ensure you are listed on the inmate's approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo ID required for all visitors. |
| Dress Code | Modest and appropriate attire; no revealing or offensive clothing. |
| Prohibited Items | No weapons, electronics, bags, or contraband allowed. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Must be on the inmate’s approved visitor list. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Permitted outside regular hours by prior arrangement. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Jasper County Jail
Inmates at Jasper County Jail can be contacted by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging, with all communications subject to monitoring and recording. Below are the methods and guidelines for reaching an inmate.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Jasper County Jail
101 Burch Street, Jasper, TX 75951
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates make outgoing calls via [Provider] phone system. | Friends/family set up a prepaid account with [Provider]. | Calls may be monitored, recorded, and time-limited; no incoming calls. |
| Physical Mail | Letters are delivered to the inmate at the facility. | Sender mails using the above address format. | All mail is inspected; no contraband, cash, or explicit content allowed. |
| Digital Messaging | Send/receive messages through [Provider]'s digital platform. | Register and fund an account with [Provider]. | Messages are screened and may be delayed or denied for content. |
| Video Calls | Remote visits via [Provider]'s video system at scheduled times. | Schedule through [Provider]'s online portal. | May be monitored; require ID; inappropriate content is prohibited. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Jasper County
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles oversees parole decisions and supervision for individuals with state sentences, including those returning to Jasper County. Local reentry support is available through a combination of state agencies and community-based programs aimed at housing, employment, and successful reintegration.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles | Reviews cases, grants parole, and sets release conditions for eligible state inmates. | State-sentenced offenders and families | Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Time credits earned for good behavior that may reduce sentence or accelerate parole eligibility. | Eligible incarcerated individuals | TDCJ Good Conduct Time FAQ |
| Parole Supervision | Local office providing supervision, compliance monitoring, and support for parolees in Jasper County. | Parolees residing in Jasper County | Jasper District Parole Office 508 N Wheeler, Jasper, TX 75951 Phone: (409) 384-4256 |
| Reentry Housing | Referrals to transitional housing and supportive living environments for returning citizens. | Recently released individuals | TDCJ Reentry Program |
| Employment Assistance | Job search aid, readiness training, and referrals through statewide WorkForce Solutions and local partners. | Formerly incarcerated individuals | Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas - Jasper 799 W Gibson St, Jasper, TX 75951, (409) 384-9031 |
| Benefits Restoration | Help reinstating SNAP, Medicaid, Social Security, and state benefits upon release. | Eligible returning citizens | Texas Health & Human Services – Reentry Services |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated service to notify victims about offender custody status and parole events. | Crime victims, concerned public | Texas VINE Phone: (877) 894-8463 |
Jasper Incarceration Statistics
Jasper County, Texas experiences moderate crime rates compared to other rural counties, with property crime being more prevalent than violent offenses. The county does not operate its own jail facility; instead, inmates are typically housed at the Jasper County Jail, which serves the surrounding region.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 58 | 356 (statewide) | 11% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Assault | 46 | 282 (statewide) | 8% | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 7 | 43 (statewide) | 1% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Homicide | 1 | 6 (statewide) | <1% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 429 | 2,635 (statewide) | 84% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 312 | 1,915 (statewide) | 62% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 89 | 546 (statewide) | 17% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 28 | 174 (statewide) | 5% | ↑ Increasing |
| Drug Offenses | 61 | 375 (statewide) | 12% | → Stable |
| DUI / Traffic | 35 | 215 (statewide) | 5% | → Stable |
| Domestic Violence | 40 | 246 (statewide) | 8% | → Stable |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male: 85%, Female: 15% | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18-24: 12%; 25-34: 32%; 35-44: 29%; 45+: 27% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 36%; Black: 33%; Hispanic: 29%; Other: 2% | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug, Property, Violent | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 4.3 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 20% (3-year rate) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Jasper County?
As of the latest available data, Jasper County holds an estimated 180 inmates in its local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer terms may be transferred to a state facility per correctional standards.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 95 | 52.8% | $65 | 78% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 40 | 22.2% | $68 | 85% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 28 | 15.6% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 5 | 2.8% | $72 | 30% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 12 | 6.7% | $350 | 50% |
| Total | 180 | 100% | — | — |
Jasper County Facility Directory
Jasper County has 1 correctional facility: a county jail. Individuals who cannot be housed locally may also be detained at a regional state facility.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County Jail | County Jail | 101 Burch Street, Jasper, TX | 106 | ~90 | Medium |
| Angelina County Jail (Regional) | Regional Facility | 2311 East Lufkin Ave, Lufkin, TX | 274 | ~220 | Medium |
Jasper County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-entry Programs
- Legal Rights & Legal Aid
- Family & Community Support