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Updated on: January 27, 2024
214-653-3450
111 West Commerce Street, Dallas, TX, 75207

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The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department is charged with the care, control, and custody of individuals who have committed a crime.

There are six detention facilities within the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department. These facilities can house more than 7,100 inmates with a detention staff of 900 employees. The Dallas County detention facilities are self-sufficient and operate 24-hours a day 365 days a year.

In this article, you will learn about how to communicate with an inmate through phone or mail, how to send money to an inmate, and how to visit an inmate.

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Dallas County Jail Prison Information

Jail Name Dallas County Jail
Jail Type County Jail
Location 111 West Commerce Street, Dallas, TX, 75207
Contact Numbers 214-653-3450
City Dallas
Postal Code 75202
State Texas
County Dallas County
Jail Webpage website

Dallas County Sheriffs Office / Lew Sterrett Justice Center

Sheriff Marian Brown
Address 111 West Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas, 75207
Phone 214-653-3450
Website website

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Inmate Search

If someone you know is serving time in Dallas County Jail, you can search for him or her in this Dallas  County Jail look up. You can search the records, or you can simply do an inmate search of the inmate’s first and last name. You can also search by booking number or case number if you know that information.

When you click on an inmate’s name, you will see the following information:

  • Their mugshot
  • Their full name
  • Their booking number
  • Their date of birth
  • Their height/weight
  • Their eye color/hair color
  • Their arrest date
  • Their charges
  • Their bond amount (if applicable).

Sending a Mail

If you want to send an inmate mail, proper addressing of incoming mail is very important. Mail should be addressed as follows:

Inmate’s name and book-in number: John Doe #05123456
Inmate's location: Tank #11 S 14
P.O. Box # 660334
Dallas, Texas 75266-0334

Senders should include their full name and return address.

Inmates are allowed to receive books, magazines, or newspapers sent from a bookstore (Barnes and Noble, Amazon.com, Borders, or directly from a publisher). There is a five book maximum that an inmate can possess at any time. No hardback books allowed.

Items prohibited from being received through the mail are:

  • Glue, paperclips, clasps, staples, magnets, stickers, tape, plastic, wood, cloth, glass, ribbon, liquids, metal, electronic devices, or any like material.
  • Writing materials such as stamps, blank paper, envelopes, pens, pencils, or stationary.
  • Unsigned greeting cards.
  • Greeting cards larger than 8”x10”.
  • Greeting cards that contain padding, musical device, metal clasps, plastic, string, ribbon, confetti, glitter, or laminated items.
  • Photographs larger than 8”x10”.
  • Polaroid photographs.
  • Photos depicting obscenity, violence, pornography, or of a sexually enticing nature.
  • Profanity (on the envelope).
  • Tobacco or tobacco products.
  • Writing/drawing in crayon, marker, or colored pencils.

Sending Money

Inmates in the Dallas County jail can maintain an inmate trust fund account and can access the funds through a bar code on their armbands. All cash funds in possession of the inmate at the time of the booking process are deposited to their accounts.

If you wish to make a deposit to an inmate’s trust fund account, you will need the inmate’s name and booking number. Use one of the available options:

In person: Cash can be deposited at a kiosk machine at each jail.

Walk-in locations: www.CashPayToday.com flat fee of $5.00

By internet: www.inmatedeposits.com as low as $2.95

By phone: 1-866-345-1884 for as low as $3.95

Phone Calls

Dallas County Jail partners with Securus Technologies to provide inmate phone options. For options to set up an inmate phone account, click here.

Visiting Rules

Each visitor may visit only once per calendar week. The visitor must arrive at least thirty minutes before the end of visiting hours to insure ample time for processing.

What to expect:

When entering the jail, each visitor will fill out a visitor's slip. The officer working the visitation lobby will write the inmate's booking number and tank location on the slip. The visitor will write on the back of the visitors slip the name, race, date of birth and sex of each person under the age of 17 who will accompany them to the jail floor to visit the inmate.

The visitor will then be directed through a metal detector prior to going to the jail floors. Any visitor is subject to a physical search if probable cause exists. The officers in the visitation lobby will ensure no prohibited items are carried to a jail floor.

Prohibited Items:

  • Cameras
  • purses,
  • umbrellas
  • packages
  • cell phones
  • cigarettes
  • Pocket knives and sharp objects

Jail Visitation Rules:

All persons requesting visitation privileges must be in possession of a VALID State Driver License, State ID, or one of the following identifications:

Persons who have been in jail during the last six months will not be allowed to visit unless visitor is the inmate's legal spouse and prior authorization has been obtained by the jail supervisor.

All visitors must be in proper attire at all times. No one will be allowed entrance wearing the following:

  • Transparent Clothing
  • Seductive Clothing
  • Tube Tops
  • Halter Tops
  • Strapless Tops
  • Backless Tops
  • Spaghetti Straps
  • Short must be at knee length
  • Skirts must be at knee length

Visitors who are inappropriately dressed with gang-related clothing, hairstyles or graffiti will be denied visits.

Visiting Schedule

Monday and Thursday: Inmates with the last names A-L. (No children under age of 17 allowed)
Tuesday and Friday: Inmates with the last names M-Z (No children under age of 17 allowed)
Saturday and Sunday: Open visitation - all children may visit.

Visitation Hours

Sunday 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Monday 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday
Thursday 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Friday 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Holiday

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Dallas County Prison Statistics

Dallas County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for State Prison 500
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison 12
Jail Population Held for State Jail 81
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 24
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 19
Jail Population Held for ICE 2

Dallas County Jail Admissions By Race

Black Jail Population 2,646
Asian Jail Population 28
White Jail Population 2,504
Native Jail Population 3
Latino Jail Population 22

Dallas County Prison Population By Race

Native Prison Population -
Other Prison Population 104
Latino Prison Population 4,455
Asian Prison Population -
White Prison Population 3,132
Black Prison Population 9,045

Dallas County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Admissions 69,178
Male Jail Population 4,426
Total Jail Population 5,688
Female Jail Population 779

Dallas County Pretrial Jail Population

Pretrial Jail Population 4,958
Female Pretrial Jail Population 631
Male Pretrial Jail Population 3,406

Dallas County Prison Admissions

Total Prison Admissions 7,925
Black Prison Admissions 3,728
Other Prison Admissions 44
Native Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions 2,204
White Prison Admissions 1,949
Male Prison Admissions 6,861
Asian Prison Admissions -
Female Prison Admissions 1,064

Dallas County Prison Population

Female Prison Population 1,099
Total Prison Population 16,736
Male Prison Population 15,637

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