Dallas County Arrest Log | Daily and Recent Bookings

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Dallas County, Texas · Current custody, recent intake, book-in numbers and criminal cases

Check a Recent Dallas County Booking Without Waiting for a Daily List

Dallas County does not currently show one public, chronological page containing every arrest made on a selected day. Its official jail system works differently: search for a particular person, enter a known book-in number, or search by case number.

For a same-day arrest, start with the jail lookup and save the person’s book-in number, housing location, charges, bond and case numbers. When the arrest was made by Dallas Police, the city’s separate arrest-data viewer may also be searched using an arrest date and incident number.

Search Dallas County Jail Lookup Search DPD arrests by date Recent arrest not showing?
First and last name Date of birth Race and sex Book-in number Case or incident number
MIDNIGHT BOOKING TICKER LIVE LOOKUP ROUTE
DALLAS JAIL LOOKUP RECENT INTAKE
NAME BOOK-IN CASE
COURT RECORD MATCH
DISPOSITION CHECKED
BOOK-IN + CASE VERIFIED
An arrest log is not a conviction list. A recent booking shows that a person entered a custody process. It does not prove guilt, and an intake charge can be changed, rejected, dismissed or resolved differently in court.
No date-only jail list

The county lookup currently requires person, book-in or case information.

Dallas Police dates

The separate DPD viewer accepts an arrested date and incident number.

Official spelling

Dallas County labels the identifier “Bookin Number” in its portal.

Inmate information

Call 214-761-9025 when current status remains unclear.

Source review

Official procedures checked August 5, 2026.

Choose the correct search

Which “Dallas arrest log” are you actually looking for?

COUNTY JAIL BOOKING Someone may be in Lew Sterrett

Use Dallas County Jail Lookup to find current custody, book-in number, housing, charges, cases and bond.

Follow the county lookup steps
DALLAS POLICE ARREST You know the arrest date

Use the Dallas Police Public Data Viewer when DPD made the arrest and you know the arrested date or incident number.

Use the DPD date search
RECENT RELEASE The person may no longer be in jail

Search the same name in the jail and court systems, then call inmate information to confirm release or transfer.

Check release status
FINAL CASE RESULT You need more than the booking charge

Search the Dallas County Courts Portal for the filed offense, docket events and disposition.

Verify the court case
POLICE NARRATIVE You need the arrest or offense report

Request the report from the agency that created it—not automatically from the county jail.

Find the report owner
FAMILY SUPPORT You need bond, visits, mail or money

Confirm the correct inmate and book-in number before paying, registering or mailing anything.

Help someone in custody

Go directly to the Dallas County task

Use the first five links for a new arrest. The remaining sections cover court verification and family support.

Official county custody search

Search Dallas County recent bookings by person, book-in number or case

The county lookup currently offers three main routes: prisoner information, Bookin Number and Case Number. It does not display a public calendar for opening every booking made on a chosen date.
Open the official jail search Use the county-operated Dallas County Jail Lookup System. Open Dallas County Jail Lookup
Choose prisoner information for a name search Complete the required first-name, last-name, race and sex fields. Add the date of birth to reduce same-name matches.
Use the Bookin Number when known Dallas County uses the spelling “Bookin Number” on the official screen. This is the most direct way to reopen one booking record.
Use the case number for a known court matter This can connect an identified criminal case with the jail information currently available.
Open every plausible name match Compare the full name, date of birth, race, sex, book-in number, booking date and known arrest circumstances.
Record the current housing location The person may be assigned to a tower or housing area within the Lew Sterrett Justice Center complex.
Copy every charge and case number A person can have several cases with different bonds, courts, warrants and release conditions.
Read the bond entry for each charge Do not assume the first displayed amount covers every case.
Save or print the result Keep the date and time you viewed it because housing, bond and release information can change.
Continue to the court portal The jail result is not the final prosecution outcome.
Write these details down before closing the result: booked name, date of birth, book-in number, booking date, housing location, arresting agency when shown, every charge, every case number, bond amount and current status.
Why the book-in number matters: Dallas County requires it for common tasks such as inmate mail and trust-account deposits. A name alone is more likely to cause a payment or mail-routing mistake.
Booking-result decoder

Understand what a Dallas County arrest-log result proves

Read the booking as a current-status record, not a final judgment
Field
What it helps identify
What it does not prove
Best next action
Book-in number
A Dallas County custody identifier used for jail services.
That every charge shown became a filed court charge.
Use it for mail, deposits, calls and jail questions.
Booking date
When the displayed Dallas County intake began.
The exact time of the alleged offense.
Compare it with the arrest report and case filing.
Housing location
The current jail unit or tower shown by the system.
That the person will remain there.
Recheck before visiting or arranging property release.
Charge
An allegation connected to the booking or case.
Guilt, conviction or the final filed offense.
Open the corresponding court case.
Case number
A particular Dallas County criminal court matter.
That every case has the same status or bond.
Search each case separately in the court portal.
Bond
A release amount or condition associated with one matter.
That payment clears another case, warrant or hold.
Confirm all active matters with the bond desk.
Release status
Whether the county system reflects continuing or ended custody.
Dismissal, acquittal or innocence.
Check the final court disposition.
Booking photo
A photograph associated with county processing when displayed.
Identity or guilt by itself.
Match DOB, book-in number and case information.
Minimum identity rule: Match at least two independent identifiers—preferably date of birth plus book-in number, booking date or case number—before sending money, sharing an allegation or treating a result as belonging to one person.
Same-day search troubleshooting

Why a recent Dallas County booking may not appear

The person is still being processed Intake, identification, medical screening, warrant checks and system entry can occur before the public result is available.
The name is entered differently Check a middle name, suffix, hyphenated surname, maiden name, former name or spelling variation.
The person was released quickly Search the court portal and contact inmate information when the person no longer appears in active custody.
The person received a citation A criminal or municipal case can exist without a Dallas County jail booking.
The booking happened elsewhere Search the county or municipality where the person was actually taken into custody.
The arrest is in a city system Use the DPD data viewer or the arresting city’s official records process.
The person was transferred Check another county, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or federal custody when appropriate.
The record is restricted Juvenile, expunged, sealed and legally confidential information may not appear publicly.
Copy-ready same-day custody call
I am trying to confirm whether [full legal name], date of birth [date], was recently booked into Dallas County custody. The arrest may have occurred on [date] through [agency]. Can you confirm whether the person is processing, currently housed, released, transferred or listed under another book-in number or spelling?
Dallas County inmate information: 214-761-9025
Inmate Services: 214-653-3474
Inmate Housing Bureau: 214-653-2601
Practical recent-booking workflow

How to build an accurate Dallas County daily arrest log

The county does not currently provide a ready-made public spreadsheet of every booking for a selected day. A reliable log must be assembled from identified records rather than scraped from unrelated mugshot websites.
Define the date window Record the beginning and ending time for the period you are researching. Do not mix arrest date, booking date and publication date.
Collect known names or identifiers Use official incident information, book-in numbers, case numbers or verified names rather than rumours or social-media posts.
Run each person through Dallas County Jail Lookup Save the result with the date and time viewed.
Check DPD arrest data when applicable Use the arrested-date field only for Dallas Police records, not as a countywide booking list.
Separate arresting agency from jail A person can be housed by Dallas County after arrest by DPD, Irving, Garland, a constable, DPS or another agency.
Record every case number and bond Do not combine several cases into one charge summary.
Verify the court filing Search the Courts Portal and note whether the matter is felony, misdemeanor, municipal or not yet filed.
Preserve status changes Note when the person was released, transferred or moved because a later lookup may show a different status.
A useful log column set: name, date of birth verification, arrest date, booking date, book-in number, arresting agency, housing location, charge, case number, bond, custody status, court result and last checked time.
Do not publish a name-only match. Dallas County contains many people with identical or similar names. A daily-log project should require at least two identifiers and a visible arrest-is-not-conviction notice.
Arrest reports and booking photographs

Request the narrative from the agency that created it

Dallas County Sheriff report

Use the Dallas County GovQA Public Records Center when Sheriff’s personnel created the report.

  1. Open the county records portal.
  2. Submit a request to the Sheriff’s Office.
  3. Describe the exact record needed.
  4. Provide the person’s name, DOB, incident date, location, report number, book-in number and case number when known.
  5. Request electronic delivery and a cost estimate when appropriate.
Open Dallas County Public Records Center

Dallas Police report

Use the City of Dallas records process when DPD created the arrest or offense report.

  1. Identify the DPD incident or service number.
  2. Include the arrest or offense date and location.
  3. State whether you need an arrest record, offense report, call record, video or another identified record.
  4. Provide enough detail to locate the record.
  5. Submit the request in writing.
Open City of Dallas records requests
Copy-ready Dallas County report request
Under the Texas Public Information Act, I request the releasable arrest record, booking-related record, public portion of the offense or incident report, probable-cause information and identified supplements concerning [full legal name] for the incident on or about [date and time] at [location]. Known identifiers include book-in number [number], case number [number] and agency report number [number]. Please provide an itemized cost estimate before processing if charges will exceed $[amount].
Booking photographs: The Sheriff’s Public Information Officer directs users to Jail Lookup when the person remains in Dallas County custody. For someone no longer in custody, provide the name, DOB, charges and other identifiers in a request to help narrow the search.
Sheriff media and booking-photo inquiries: sheriffmedia@dallascounty.org
Sheriff Records Division and Police Clearance Letters: 214-653-2677
Filed case and final outcome

Match the Dallas County booking to the court record

Dallas County’s public Courts Portal covers felony and misdemeanor case information and documents. Public access does not currently require registration.
Open the official public-access landing page Read the county disclaimer, then select Accept to enter the court-record system. Open Dallas County Court Records
Search the exact case number first Copy it from the jail result to avoid broad same-name results.
Use the party search when necessary Compare full name, DOB, filing date, court and charge.
Identify felony versus misdemeanor The District Clerk maintains felony and magistrate records. The County Clerk maintains misdemeanor criminal records.
Read docket events in date order Look for probable-cause activity, charging documents, bond orders, settings, pleas, dismissals, judgments and sentencing.
Check every count separately One count can be dismissed while another remains pending or ends in a different disposition.
Do not rely on a “closed” label alone Find the actual judgment, dismissal, plea or disposition language.
Order a certified record when proof is required A screenshot may not satisfy an employer, licensing agency, immigration attorney or record-clearing filing.
Which Dallas County clerk handles the criminal record?
Case type
Record custodian
Office
Primary contact
Felony
Dallas County District Clerk
Frank Crowley Courts Building, second floor
214-653-5950
Magistrate Court
Dallas County District Clerk
Lew Sterrett / felony records system
214-653-5950
Class A or B misdemeanor
Dallas County Clerk
Frank Crowley Courts Building, second floor, Room A-1
214-653-7099
Municipal Class C matter
The relevant municipal court
Depends on the city issuing the citation or warrant
Use that city’s official court
Online coverage: Dallas County states that criminal case information is available for cases dating to 1975. Most online felony case documents are available for cases filed after 2009.
Certified court records

Get a Dallas County disposition or criminal-record search

Felony records

The District Clerk Felony Records Desk is located on the second floor of the Frank Crowley Courts Building, between the jury room and cashier windows.

  • Online records are free for many cases.
  • Certified and unavailable records can be requested in person, by mail or by email.
  • Attach the official Felony Records Request Form.
  • The form lists felony record searches at $5 per name and/or date of birth.
  • Cases before 2009 are stored offsite and may require at least three to five business days for retrieval.
Open the Felony Records Request Form

Misdemeanor records

The County Clerk handles Dallas County misdemeanor records. A temporary Central Records notice effective April 6, 2026 states that email and telephone requests are unavailable during an office move until further notice.

  • Criminal records from 2011 to current remain available online.
  • Certified copies must currently be obtained in person.
  • Use the Frank Crowley or George Allen courthouse location.
  • Recheck the temporary notice before travelling.
Check the current County Clerk notice
District Clerk Felony Records
Frank Crowley Courts Building
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, second floor
Dallas, TX 75207
Phone: 214-653-5950
Email: DCRecordsCriminal@dallascounty.org
Public desk: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
The official request form lists a 4:00 p.m. same-day processing cutoff.
Do not send an estimated payment. Contact the felony records office for the exact cost before using the District Clerk’s online payment portal. The county warns that an overpayment may not be refunded immediately and an underpayment can delay the request.
Bond, warrants and release barriers

Verify every Dallas County case before paying bond

Dallas County bonds are posted in person. The Sheriff and Pretrial Services warn against CashApp, gift cards, money wires and other remote payment demands.
Confirm the correct inmate Match the booked name, DOB and book-in number.
Write down every case number One case can show a bond while another has a warrant, denial or additional condition.
Call about every active hold Ask about out-of-county warrants, parole, immigration, electronic monitoring or another release barrier.
Confirm the current bond amount A magistrate or assigned court may change the booking-stage amount.
Use an approved in-person method Dallas County accepts cash, cashier’s check or money order for eligible cash bonds.
Do not bring a debit or credit card for a cash bond The Sheriff’s current bond page says cards are not accepted for cash bonds.
Prepare proof of purchase A cashier’s check or money order must be issued by a local DFW financial institution, and proof of purchase must be shown.
Keep every receipt Preserve the payer name, book-in number, cases, amount and payment method.
Bond Desk: Lew Sterrett Justice Center, 111 W. Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75202. The desk is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Bond Administration: 214-653-2755
Bail Bond Investigator: 214-653-2756
General Pretrial Services: 214-875-2302
Warrant information: 214-761-9026
Copy-ready bond verification call
I am calling about [full booked name], date of birth [date], book-in number [number]. Please confirm every active case, the current bond or release condition for each case, any warrant or outside hold, the exact accepted payment method and whether anything besides payment is preventing release.
Release status and inmate property

Confirm release before driving to Lew Sterrett

Release-status questions

Call inmate information when you need to confirm:

  • Whether bond has posted
  • Whether the person is still processing
  • Whether another hold remains
  • Who the person must be released to
  • Whether the person has transferred

214-761-9025

Property-release hours

Dallas County currently processes property releases from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday through Saturday.

The requester must bring acceptable government-issued photo identification.

How Dallas County property release works

Begin at the appropriate jail facility
Obtain the inmate’s signature on the release form
Return the signed form to Lew Sterrett front-lobby control
Once property reaches the vault, all property must be released together
Individual items cannot be selected after vault processing
Use separate forms for clothing and other property
Valid identification can include a state driver’s licence, Texas DPS identification card, Dallas County Jail identification card, government passport or qualifying federal identification.
Downtown detention complex

Know where Dallas County inmates are housed

The main Dallas County detention facilities are grouped at the Lew Sterrett Justice Center complex beside the Frank Crowley Courts Building.
North Tower Detention Facility
111 W. Commerce Street
Dallas, TX 75202

Maximum-security housing within the Lew Sterrett complex.

West Tower Detention Facility
111 W. Commerce Street
Dallas, TX 75202

Includes multiple classifications and specialised housing.

Suzanne Lee Kays Detention Facility
111 W. Commerce Street
Dallas, TX 75202

Also known as the South Tower.

Do not rely on an old housing result. Classification, medical needs, court movement and jail operations can change the displayed location. Recheck the lookup before visiting or retrieving property.
SmartInmate video visitation

Schedule a Dallas County jail visit correctly

Confirm the book-in number and current housing Do this before registering or selecting an appointment.
Create a SmartInmate account Open SmartInmate
Register at least 72 hours before the visit Dallas County states that all video visits must be scheduled at least 72 hours in advance.
Upload or present valid government photo identification The registering visitor must be at least 17.
Wait for visitor approval Dallas County states that approvals are generally made within 72 hours.
Be present at the scheduled start time A late visitor receives only the remaining portion of the appointment.
Dress and behave appropriately Nudity, provocative clothing, contraband displays, gang signs and disruptive conduct can result in cancellation or loss of future access.
Avoid case strategy Social video visits are recorded and monitored.
Dallas County video-visitation rules currently published
Item
Current guidance
Visit duration
20 minutes.
Advance scheduling
At least 72 hours before the visit.
On-site limit
Two on-site video visits per week.
Off-site visits
The Sheriff’s page does not publish a weekly inmate limit for off-site video visits.
Wednesday
No on-site visitation.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
8:00 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday
8:00 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
Children during weekdays
The published on-site schedule states that children under 17 are not allowed during the week.
Visits can be rescheduled or cancelled because of court, work assignments, lockdown, sick call, attorney visits, emergencies or housing reassignment.
Current mail-processing centre

Address Dallas County inmate mail with the book-in number

Personal correspondence address
Inmate’s booked name and book-in number
c/o Mail Processing Center
P.O. Box 9226
Seminole, FL 33775-9226
Use the exact booked name Do not substitute a nickname.
Write the book-in number beside the name The number helps route the scanned correspondence to the correct inmate.
Include your full name and return address Mail is not forwarded after an inmate’s release.
Use only one side of each letter page Dallas County states that two-sided letters will be returned.
Check the current prohibited-item list Do not include physical objects, cash, checks, money orders or supplies.
Use the separate legal-mail process Mail sent to the Florida processing centre is not confidential legal correspondence.
No staples, paperclips, glue, tape or stickers
No blank paper, envelopes, stamps, pens or pencils
No Polaroid photographs
No photographs larger than 8 × 10 inches
No clothing, tobacco, bus passes or calling cards
No glitter, confetti, musical cards or laminated items
Released-person warning: Dallas County does not forward mail after release. It is returned to the sender or may enter the Postal Service’s dead-letter process.
Check the live mail rules Open SmartInmate messages
Trust account, phone and packages

Use the booked name and book-in number before paying

Trust-account deposit

  • Cash kiosk at each jail
  • CashPayToday participating walk-in location
  • Access Corrections online
  • Access Corrections telephone: 866-345-1884

Dallas County currently lists a $5 CashPayToday walk-in fee, internet fees as low as $2.95 and telephone fees as low as $3.95. Confirm the current fee before submitting payment.

Read Dallas County inmate-money instructions

Calls and messages

Dallas County currently uses SmartInmate by Smart Communications for inmate communication.

  • Create an account before attempting to connect.
  • Confirm the person’s booked identity.
  • Expect non-legal communications to be monitored.
  • Do not discuss evidence, witnesses, passwords or defence strategy.
Open SmartInmate

Approved commissary package

The jail lookup currently links to the SecurePak inmate commissary programme.

  • Confirm that the inmate remains eligible.
  • Use the correct booked name and book-in number.
  • Purchase only through the county-linked package programme.
  • Check item and frequency limits before checkout.

SecurePak support: 800-546-6283

Open Dallas County packages

Payments not accepted by mail

Dallas County states that it does not accept personal or payroll checks, money orders, tax refunds, stimulus checks, insurance checks, child-support checks or Social Security checks at the jail.

Verify before paying: A wrong name, wrong book-in number or release that occurred before processing can cause serious delays. Take a screenshot of the confirmation and keep the transaction number.
Older and statewide records

Use a broader search when the booking is no longer current

Texas DPS criminal-history search

Use DPS when you need a broader Texas public criminal-history result rather than one Dallas County jail stay.

A name-based possible match is not the same as fingerprint-confirmed identity.

Open Texas DPS Criminal History

Texas state-prison search

Use TDCJ after the person has entered state custody or when you need a SID, TDCJ number, unit or projected-release record.

Open TDCJ Inmate Information

Correction, expunction and nondisclosure

Identify which record is wrong Compare the jail lookup, arresting-agency report, court case and DPS history.
Obtain the controlling court document Request a certified dismissal, judgment or corrected order.
Contact the record owner The Sheriff cannot rewrite a DPD report, and the clerk cannot independently change an arrest narrative.
Determine whether legal relief is available Expunction and nondisclosure have different eligibility rules and different effects.
Open Dallas County criminal forms Read Texas expunction guidance Open Texas court forms
Contacts, parking and maps

Dallas County jail and criminal-record contacts

Dallas County Jail Information

214-761-9025

Custody, release, housing and current inmate questions.

Lew Sterrett Justice Center
111 W. Commerce Street
Dallas, TX 75202

Bond desk and detention complex.

Sheriff Main Dispatch

214-749-8641

Twenty-four-hour dispatch and emergency communications.

Sheriff Records Division

214-653-2677

Sheriff records and police-clearance letters.

District Clerk Felony Records
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-5950

County Clerk Criminal Courts
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, Room A-1
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-7099

Dallas County Public Defender
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, 9th Floor
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-3550

Dallas County District Attorney
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, LB 19
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-3600

Parking near Lew Sterrett and Frank Crowley

County parking is first come, first served; verify current public rates before entering
Parking location
Address or position
Published facility hours
Practical note
Frank Crowley C Garage
199 N. Riverfront Drive
7:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Large county garage near the courts and jail complex.
Frank Crowley D Garage
Across from the courthouse
7:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
Verify closing time when attending an evening matter.
Frank Crowley Lot F
199 N. Riverfront Drive
24 hours
Availability is not guaranteed.
Dallas County states that courthouse parking is not free. The reduced $3 garage rate advertised by Jury Services applies to jurors, not automatically to jail visitors, records customers or court spectators.

Map to Lew Sterrett Justice Center

Map to Frank Crowley Courts Building

Before travelling: Recheck custody, housing, office hours, parking, identification rules, payment method and whether the person has already released or transferred.
Avoid these common errors

Dallas County arrest-log mistakes that waste time

Looking for a date list that is not there

The county jail search currently requires person, book-in or case information rather than a daily calendar.

Using DPD data as a countywide log

The city viewer covers Dallas Police records, not every agency booking into Dallas County.

Ignoring the official “Bookin” spelling

The jail portal labels the identifier Bookin Number. Save it exactly as displayed.

Checking only the first case

Another case, warrant or hold may keep the person in custody.

Mailing to an old Dallas address

Personal mail currently goes to the Seminole, Florida processing centre.

Paying a bond scammer remotely

Dallas County says bonds are posted in person and warns against CashApp and wire demands.

10 title-specific questions

Dallas County daily and recent booking questions

How do I check today’s Dallas County jail bookings?

Use the official Dallas County Jail Lookup. The county does not currently provide a public chronological list of every person booked on a selected date. Search for a specific person using the required name fields, or search with a known book-in number or case number. For a Dallas Police Department arrest, the DPD Public Data Viewer also allows a search using the arrested date and incident number.

Can I search the Dallas County arrest log by booking date?

The main Dallas County Jail Lookup currently searches by prisoner information, book-in number or case number rather than by a public booking-date calendar. Use the person’s name and identifying details, search a known book-in number, or call the inmate information line at 214-761-9025 when a same-day booking is not yet visible.

What information do I need for a Dallas County inmate search?

For a name search, prepare the person’s first and last name and complete the date-of-birth, race and sex fields requested by the portal. A book-in number or case number is more precise when available. Open every plausible result and compare the full name, date of birth, book-in number, booking date, housing location and case numbers.

Why is a recent Dallas County arrest not appearing online?

The person may still be processing, may have been released quickly, may be listed under a different spelling, may have received a citation rather than a county-jail booking, or may have been booked in another county or municipal system. Search alternate spellings, check the court portal and call Dallas County inmate information at 214-761-9025 when necessary.

Does the Dallas County jail lookup show the final court outcome?

No. The jail lookup helps identify custody, booking, charge, bond, housing and case information. Use the Dallas County Courts Portal to find the filed charge, docket activity and final disposition. The District Clerk maintains felony records, while the County Clerk maintains misdemeanor criminal records.

Where can I post bond for a Dallas County inmate?

An adult with acceptable identification may post an eligible bond in person at the Dallas County Bond Desk inside the Lew Sterrett Justice Center, 111 West Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas 75202. The desk operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Dallas County does not accept debit or credit cards for cash bonds and warns against CashApp, gift-card and wire-transfer scams.

How do I schedule Dallas County jail visitation?

Register through SmartInmate and schedule the video visit at least 72 hours in advance. The registering visitor must be at least 17 and present valid government-issued photo identification. Visits last 20 minutes. On-site visits are limited to two per week, and the currently published on-site schedule has no visitation on Wednesday.

What is the Dallas County inmate mailing address?

Personal mail should state the inmate’s booked name and book-in number, followed by c/o Mail Processing Center, P.O. Box 9226, Seminole, Florida 33775-9226. Include the sender’s full name and return address. Use only one side of each letter page, and review the current prohibited-item rules before mailing.

How do I add money to a Dallas County inmate account?

You need the inmate’s booked name and book-in number. Dallas County currently lists cash kiosks at the jails, CashPayToday walk-in locations, Access Corrections online deposits and telephone deposits at 866-345-1884. Confirm the inmate’s identity and current housing before paying.

Can a Dallas County arrest record be expunged or sealed?

Some Texas arrest records may qualify for expunction, while certain eligible criminal records may qualify for an order of nondisclosure. Eligibility depends on the charge, disposition, waiting period, prior history and other cases arising from the arrest. Obtain the complete Dallas County court disposition before using Texas court forms or seeking legal advice.

Official sources integrated

Primary Dallas County resources used for this page

Bookings and jail services
Courts and records
Legal and family help
Accuracy, identity and legal-use notice

Texas-arrest.org is an independent informational resource. It is not the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office, Dallas County District Clerk, Dallas County Clerk, Dallas Police Department, Dallas County District Attorney, Public Defender, Texas Department of Public Safety or Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Booking, custody, housing, bond, release, visitation, mail, provider, fee, office-hour and court information can change. Verify the person with multiple identifiers and check the live official source before making a legal, employment, housing, financial, safety or publication decision.

Every accused person is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. This article explains public procedures and does not provide legal advice.

Last official-source review: August 5, 2026. No chronological countywide daily-booking feed, fixed publication delay or guaranteed release time was claimed because Dallas County’s current public jail interface does not provide those features or guarantees.

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