Search Lamb County, TX Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Lamb County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Lamb County, TX
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Lamb County
- Visitation Rules at Lamb County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Lamb County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Lamb County
- Lamb Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Lamb County?
- Lamb County Facility Directory
- Lamb Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Lamb County, Texas, you have both online and offline options. For online searches, start with the official Lamb County Sheriff's Office website, which may provide information about current inmates or offer a searchable jail roster. Alternatively, you can check the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Offender Information Search portal, which includes statewide inmate records. If online records are limited, you can contact the Lamb County Sheriff’s Office directly at their physical address: 1200 E Waylon Jennings Blvd, Littlefield, TX 79339, or call their administrative line at (806) 385-7900 to request inmate information. Public records may also be obtained from the Lamb County Clerk’s Office by visiting in person or submitting a written request. When making requests, have as much identifying information as possible to ensure accuracy and efficiency, and be aware that some details may be restricted for privacy reasons.
How to Find an Inmate in Lamb County, TX
Inmate records for Lamb County, TX can be accessed online, but the right search tool depends on whether the individual is in the county jail, a Texas state facility, or under federal custody. Below is a table summarizing search options, access methods, and important details for each.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamb County Sheriff's Office | Lamb County Jail inmates | Visit in person (1200 E Waylon Jennings Blvd, Littlefield, TX 79339); Call (806) 385-7900 | Local jail roster not available online; call or visit office during business hours for inmate information. |
| Texas DOC Inmate Locator | All Texas state prison inmates | Online Search | Search by name, TDCJ number, or SID; covers all state prisons but not local/county jails. |
| VINE Inmate Search | Participating county/state inmates | Online Registration | Register for notifications about custody status; includes many Texas counties and state facilities. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal inmates (nationwide) | Online Search | Texas does have several federal prisons (e.g., FCI Big Spring, FCI Seagoville); federal offenders may be housed in various U.S. facilities. |
| In-Person Records Request | Arrest & incarceration records | Visit Sheriff’s Office at 1200 E Waylon Jennings Blvd, Littlefield, TX; Call (806) 385-7900 | Request jail or incident records directly; photo ID required. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Lamb County
Upon arrest in Lamb County, individuals are typically transported to the county jail, where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, a medical screening, and are assigned housing. The entire booking process usually takes between 4 and 8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DWI, driving with suspended license | Common | 1–3 days, or until bond is posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of controlled substance | Common | 2–7 days, or until court appearance/bond |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple assault, domestic battery | Occasional | 3–7 days, or until bond or initial court hearing |
| Property Crimes | Theft, burglary, criminal mischief | Occasional | 2–7 days, or until bond or initial court appearance |
| Failure to Appear | Missed court dates | Common | Until next court date or bond is posted |
| Outstanding Warrants | Unpaid fines, probation violations | Most Common | Typically 1–3 days, or until appearance or bond |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Aggravated assault, high-value theft | Occasional | Until trial or transfer; sentenced offenders moved to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Lamb County Jail
Before planning your visit to Lamb County Jail, please verify the current visitation rules with the facility and ensure 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 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | On-site | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | No visitation | N/A | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid, government-issued photo identification is required. |
| Dress Code | Modest attire; no revealing or offensive clothing allowed. |
| Prohibited Items | No phones, cameras, bags, or contraband permitted. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Visitors must be pre-approved by jail staff. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Scheduled separately; not restricted to standard hours. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Lamb County Jail
Inmates at Lamb County Jail can be contacted through phone calls, physical mail, and digital messaging, with all communications monitored for safety and security. Please use the correct mailing address format below for all inmate correspondence.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Lamb County Jail
1200 East Waylon Jennings Blvd., Littlefield, TX 79339
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can place outgoing collect or prepaid calls via [Provider]. | Set up an account with [Provider]. | Calls may be monitored and limited in duration. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters and approved items using the mailing address format above. | No setup needed; send mail via USPS. | No contraband, explicit content, or original photos. |
| Digital Messaging | Exchange electronic messages through [Provider]'s online platform. | Register and fund an account with [Provider]. | Messages are screened and may be delayed or rejected. |
| Video Calls | Schedule and join video visitation through [Provider]'s system. | Create account and schedule on [Provider]. | Appointments required; rules on attire and conduct. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Lamb County
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders, while local reentry support is available through both state-run and community-based programs to assist with successful reintegration into Lamb County.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles | Decides parole eligibility and conditions for Texas state prisoners. | State-sentenced offenders | Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (512) 406-5452 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Provides reduced sentences or early release for inmates demonstrating good behavior and program participation. | Eligible incarcerated individuals | TDCJ Good Conduct Time Policy |
| Parole Supervision | Monitors and supports parolees living in the community as they reintegrate. | Released individuals on parole in Lamb County | Lubbock District Parole Office (nearest): 6101 66th St., Suite 200, Lubbock, TX 79424 (806) 698-4117 |
| Reentry Housing | Assistance locating transitional or permanent housing upon release. | Recently released individuals | Texas Reentry Services Directory |
| Employment Assistance | Job readiness, resume help, and referrals to employment opportunities. | Ex-offenders seeking employment | Workforce Solutions South Plains 1218 Slide Road, Suite 200, Lubbock, TX 79416 (806) 765-5038 |
| Benefits Restoration | Help restoring Medicaid, SNAP, and other public benefits post-release. | Returning Lamb County residents | Benefits Application (YourTexasBenefits) Local HHSC: (806) 492-2872 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated alerts for crime victims regarding offender custody status and parole events. | Crime victims | Texas VINE (877) 894-8463 |
Lamb Incarceration Statistics
Lamb County, Texas, has a comparatively low population and a crime rate that tracks closely with statewide rural averages. The county does not operate its own dedicated jail facility; inmates are instead housed at a regional detention center serving multiple counties.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 25 (statewide) | 410 (statewide) | 18% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Assault | 17 (statewide) | 278 (statewide) | 12% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 5 (statewide) | 82 (statewide) | 4% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Homicide | 3 (statewide) | 50 (statewide) | 2% (statewide) | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 89 (statewide) | 1460 (statewide) | 65% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 62 (statewide) | 1020 (statewide) | 46% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| — Burglary | 19 (statewide) | 312 (statewide) | 14% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 8 (statewide) | 128 (statewide) | 5% (statewide) | → Stable |
| Drug Offenses | 14 (statewide) | 230 (statewide) | 10% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| DUI / Traffic | 8 (statewide) | 128 (statewide) | 6% (statewide) | → Stable |
| Domestic Violence | 7 (statewide) | 115 (statewide) | 5% (statewide) | → Stable |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 77% Male, 23% Female (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18–24: 19%; 25–34: 29%; 35–44: 25%; 45+: 27% (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 33%; Hispanic: 39%; Black: 27%; Other: 1% (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug, Property, Assault (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 5.4 years (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 20.3% (statewide, 3-year) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Lamb County?
As of the latest available data, Lamb County is estimated to have approximately 48 inmates held in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration terms are typically transferred to state facilities outside the county.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 23 | 48% | $65 | 75% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 12 | 25% | $65 | 39% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 7 | 15% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 2 | 4% | $90 | 6% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 0 | 0% | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 48 | 100% | — | — |
Lamb County Facility Directory
Lamb County has one primary correctional facility: a county jail. The facility serves as the main detention center for local detainees.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamb County Jail | County Jail | 1200 E Waylon Jennings Blvd, Littlefield, TX 79339 | 48 | 30 | Medium |
Lamb County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-entry Programs
- Legal Aid & Rights
- Family Support & Community Resources