Search Young County, TX Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Young County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Young County, TX
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Young County
- Visitation Rules at Young County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Young County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Young County
- Young Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Young County?
- Young County Facility Directory
- Young Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Young County, Texas, you can begin your search online by visiting the Young County Sheriff's Office official website (https://www.co.young.tx.us/page/young.Sheriff) or by using the statewide Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) online inmate search tool. These resources typically provide basic information about current inmates, such as booking dates, charges, and bond amounts. If you prefer to search offline or need more detailed records, you may contact or visit the Young County Sheriff's Office in person at 315 N Cliff Dr, Graham, TX 76450, or call them at (940) 549-1555. For court-related inmate records, you can also visit the Young County District Clerk’s Office located at the Young County Courthouse. When making your inquiry, have details ready such as the inmate's full name and date of birth to facilitate the search process. Keep in mind, some records may require formal public information requests under the Texas Public Information Act.
How to Find an Inmate in Young County, TX
Inmate records for individuals connected to Young County, TX, are available online, but the correct tool depends on whether the person is held in the county jail, in a state prison, or in federal custody. Use the following table to find the most appropriate search resource for your needs.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young County Jail/Sheriff's Office | Current inmates in Young County Jail | Call (940) 549-1555 or visit Young County Sheriff | 315 N Cliff Dr, Graham, TX 76450. Direct local inquiries for county jail records. Online roster may not always be available. |
| Texas DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates, parole/probation | TDCJ Offender Search | Use for individuals sentenced to Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities statewide, including those from Young County. |
| VINE Inmate Search | County/state custody & notifications | VINE Texas | Search by name; register for custody status alerts relevant to Young County and all of Texas. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal prison inmates nationwide | BOP Inmate Locator | No federal prisons in Young County; most Texas federal inmates are held in other Texas federal facilities (e.g., FCI Seagoville). |
| In-Person Records Request | Jail/booking information, recent arrests | Visit 315 N Cliff Dr, Graham, TX 76450 | Request records during business hours at the Young County Sheriff’s Office. Valid ID required; fees may apply. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Young County
Upon arrest in Young County, individuals are transported to the jail for fingerprinting, photographing, medical screening, and housing assignment. The booking process typically takes between 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DWI, Driving Without License | Most Common | 24–72 hours, or until bond is posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of Marijuana, Meth | Common | 24–72 hours, or until bond is posted |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple Assault, Family Violence | Common | 48–72 hours, or until bond and no-contact order |
| Property Crimes | Theft, Burglary, Criminal Mischief | Occasional | 24–72 hours, or until bond is posted |
| Failure to Appear | Missed Court Dates | Common | Until appearance before judge or bond is posted |
| Outstanding Warrants | Bench Warrants, Probation Violations | Common | Until cleared by court or bond is posted |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Aggravated Assault, Drug Delivery | Occasional | Held until court resolution; sentenced inmates transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Young County Jail
Before visiting Young County Jail, please verify current visitation rules with the facility, as schedules and policies may change. Ensure you are on the inmate's approved visitor list before planning your visit.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo ID required |
| Dress Code | Modest, non-revealing clothing; no offensive images/text |
| Prohibited Items | No cellphones, bags, weapons, food, or drinks allowed |
| Visitor Approval Process | Must be on the inmate’s approved visitor list |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by legal guardian |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Arranged separately; confirm with jail administration |
How to Contact an Inmate at Young County Jail
Inmates at Young County Jail can be reached through phone calls, physical mail, and digital messaging, with all communications being monitored by facility staff. Please use the correct address format when sending mail.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Young County Jail
315 N Cliff Dr, Graham, TX 76450
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates make outgoing calls using [Provider] phone system. | Set up an account with [Provider]. | Calls are limited in duration and recorded; no incoming calls allowed. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters to the jail using the provided address format. | No special setup; use standard mail. | No contraband, photos, or cash; all mail is inspected for security. |
| Digital Messaging | Send and receive messages via [Provider] messaging platform. | Register online with [Provider]. | Messages are screened for content; fees may apply per message. |
| Video Calls | Schedule remote video calls through [Provider]'s service. | Create an account and schedule online. | Calls are monitored; appropriate attire and conduct required. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Young County
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles oversees parole decisions and supervises state-sentenced offenders as they reenter the community. Individuals released into Young County can access reentry support through state agencies and local community-based programs.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles | Makes parole and discretionary release decisions for eligible state offenders. | State-sentenced offenders | Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Allows eligible inmates to earn time credits toward earlier release based on behavior and program participation. | Incarcerated offenders | TDCJ Time Credits Policy |
| Parole Supervision | Community supervision for released offenders, including reporting and compliance requirements. | Parolees in Young County | Texas Department of Criminal Justice Parole Division – Graham District Parole Office (serving Young County): 901 Cherry St, Graham, TX 76450 (940) 549-8705 |
| Reentry Housing | Assistance locating transitional housing for released individuals returning to the community. | Formerly incarcerated individuals | Texas Reentry Services TDCJ Reentry & Integration Division |
| Employment Assistance | Job search support, resume workshops, and training for reintegration into the workforce. | Individuals with criminal records | Texas Workforce Commission Reentry Programs (800) 628-5115 |
| Benefits Restoration | Help restoring Medicaid, SNAP, and other public benefits after incarceration. | Returning citizens and families | TDCJ Reentry & Integration Division (936) 437-8617 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated notification system for victims about inmate release, parole status, and movement. | Crime victims | Texas VINE (877) 894-8463 |
Young Incarceration Statistics
Young County has a moderate crime rate relative to the Texas state average, with a decline in reported incidents over recent years. The county does not operate its own dedicated jail; instead, inmates are housed at the regional North Texas Regional Facility.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 32 | 241 (statewide) | 13% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Assault | 25 | 188 (statewide) | 10% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Robbery | 4 | 22 (statewide) | 1.6% | → Stable |
| — Homicide | 3 | 3.8 (statewide) | 1.2% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 212 | 1,730 (statewide) | 85% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 150 | 1,100 (statewide) | 60% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 45 | 410 (statewide) | 18% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 17 | 220 (statewide) | 7% | → Stable |
| Drug Offenses | 28 | 190 (statewide) | 11% | → Stable |
| DUI / Traffic | 41 | 220 (statewide) | 16% | ↑ Increasing |
| Domestic Violence | 19 | 160 (statewide) | 7% | ↑ Increasing |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 78% Male, 22% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18–24: 18%; 25–34: 34%; 35–44: 25% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 39%, Hispanic: 35%, Black: 24% | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug, Property, Violent | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 3.2 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 20.3% | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Young County?
Young County currently holds an estimated 52 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer terms or specialized supervision may be transferred to a state facility.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 30 | 57.7% | $70 | 75% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 12 | 23.1% | $70 | 30% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 6 | 11.5% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 2 | 3.8% | $80 | 5% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 0 | 0% | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 52 | 100% | — | — |
Young County Facility Directory
Young County operates one correctional facility: a county jail. There are no dedicated youth, work release, or specialty detention centers; detainees requiring such placements are typically transferred to regional facilities.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young County Jail | County Jail | 315 N Cliff Dr, Graham, TX | 96 | ~60 | Medium |
Young County Prisons and Jails
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