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Travis County, Texas · Current custody, booking numbers, charges, bonds and jail location

Find Who Is in Travis County Jail Right Now

If someone was arrested in Austin or elsewhere in Travis County, start with the Sheriff’s current-custody inmate search. Once you find the person, save the exact booked name, date of birth and booking or Jail ID number before checking bond, visitation, mail or commissary.

One important distinction saves a lot of confusion: Travis County’s main public tool is best treated as a current inmate roster, not a permanent archive of every past booking. If the person has already been released, this page shows the separate routes for older incarceration records, misdemeanor cases, felony cases and future court settings.

Search current inmates Check time in custody Find an older booking

Full booked name Date of birth Booking or Jail ID Approximate arrest date Charge if known

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TCSO INMATE SEARCH LIVE LOOKUP

BOOKING RECORD

ID + CHARGE VERIFIED

CURRENT INMATE CONFIRMED

Jail custody is not a conviction. An inmate result shows that a person is or was being held in connection with a criminal matter. It does not establish guilt, and an arrest or booking charge can later be changed, rejected, dismissed or resolved differently in court.

Current roster

Use TCSO Inmate Search for people presently in custody.

Central Booking

500 W. 10th St., Austin, TX 78701.

Main housing

TCCC, 3614 Bill Price Rd., Del Valle.

Older history

TCSO incarceration records date from May 1988.

Verified

Official procedures reviewed August 8, 2026.

Start with the situation

Which Travis County lookup do you actually need?

ARRESTED RECENTLY Search current TCSO custody

Use the inmate database first. Save the booking number before calling, visiting or paying anything.

Current roster steps

NOT SHOWING ONLINE Check whether booking or release changed the result

Try spelling variations, court records and jail information before assuming the person was never booked.

Troubleshoot the search

PAST BOOKING Request an incarceration record

TCSO maintains incarceration records from May 1988 to the present, but access rules differ from the current roster.

Older-record process

BOND OR RELEASE Read every charge and bond line

“Any type,” “cash or surety” and “no bond information” have different meanings.

Check bond correctly

VISIT OR CONTACT Use the Del Valle visitation system

Onsite visits for both jail locations are administered at the Travis County Correctional Complex.

Prepare for a visit

COURT OUTCOME Separate felony from misdemeanor records

District Clerk handles felony records; County Clerk handles most Class A and B misdemeanor records.

Verify the case

Official current inmate roster

How to search someone currently in Travis County custody

Best first move: Use the official TCSO inmate search, open the possible result, and save the booking or Jail ID number before doing anything else.

Open the official inmate search Use the Travis County public system rather than a third-party booking site. Open Travis County Inmate Search

Search the person’s booked name Begin with the legal name you expect was used during intake.

Try fewer name details when nothing appears A middle name, suffix, hyphen or alternate spelling can prevent an exact search from finding the person.

Open each plausible result Never assume the first matching name belongs to the person you know.

Verify the date of birth Pair it with another identifier such as the Jail ID, booking number or known arrest date.

Save the Jail ID or booking number You will need it repeatedly for deposits, commissary, mail, visitation questions and record requests.

Review every charge separately A person may have several charges with different bond conditions.

Read the bond field under each charge Do not calculate release from one bond line when other charges remain.

Check the current housing information Mail and some services depend on whether the person is at the downtown jail or TCCC in Del Valle.

Move to court records for the legal outcome The inmate roster answers custody questions; it is not the final criminal case record.

Do not confuse “current inmate search” with “all arrests.” A released person may disappear from the active-custody search even though an incarceration record and criminal court case still exist.

Search current inmate custody Check time in custody

Result decoder

What to write down from the Travis County inmate result

Use the booking record to complete the next task safely
Information	Why it matters	What it does not prove	Use it for
Booked name	Shows how TCSO currently identifies the person.	Identity without another matching detail.	Mail, visitation, records and court comparisons.
Date of birth	Separates many same-name results.	That every similar record belongs to the same individual.	Identity verification and records requests.
Jail ID / booking number	Identifies the person or booking within the jail system.	The criminal case outcome.	Deposits, mail, commissary, calls and jail questions.
Charge	Shows the allegation connected to custody.	Guilt or a final prosecution decision.	Finding the matching court case.
Bond amount	Shows a release condition associated with a charge.	That payment will clear every charge or hold.	Bond verification.
Bond type	Tells you whether personal, cash or surety options are allowed.	That a judge cannot later change the condition.	Choosing the correct release route.
Housing location	Tells you where to direct mail and which facility currently houses the person.	The person will remain there.	Mail and facility questions.
Custody status	Shows whether the person is presently held in the TCSO system.	Dismissal or acquittal after release.	Release planning and court follow-up.

Identity rule: Match at least two independent details—preferably the date of birth plus booking number, Jail ID or known arrest date—before sending money or treating a record as belonging to a particular person.

No-result troubleshooting

Why someone may not appear in the Travis County roster

The person is still in Central Booking Intake and processing can occur before the public search reflects the final booking information.

The person has already been released The current-custody search is not the best route for historical incarceration.

The name is entered differently Try the surname with fewer details, a maiden name, hyphenated surname, suffix or alternate spelling.

The person was booked in another county Search the county that physically received the person into custody.

The matter did not require county-jail custody Some citation or lower-level court matters can exist without a current TCSO jail record.

The person moved to state or federal custody Use TDCJ or the federal inmate locator after an actual transfer.

The record is legally restricted Juvenile, sealed, expunged and other confidential information may not be publicly searchable.

The criminal case exists even though custody ended Search Travis County felony and misdemeanor court systems separately.

What to say when calling the jail

I am trying to confirm whether [full legal name], date of birth [date], is currently in Travis County custody. The arrest may have occurred on [date]. I cannot find the person in the public inmate search. Can you tell me whether the person is still processing, has been released, or is listed under another booking or Jail ID?

General jail information: 512-854-9889
Jail information: 512-854-4180

What happens after arrest

Understand the Travis County booking path

TCSO states that people arrested in Travis County are brought to the Central Booking Facility inside the Travis County Jail at 500 W. 10th Street in Austin.

Arresting agency transports the person TCSO services arrests from many law-enforcement agencies, not only arrests made by Sheriff’s deputies.

Central Booking receives the person Identity, property and intake information are processed.

Charges and available bond information enter the system Bond may not be available immediately on every charge.

Magistrate or judicial review occurs Release conditions may be set or changed.

Release or housing follows Many people requiring continued custody are housed at the Travis County Correctional Complex in Del Valle.

Court case continues after jail custody Release from the jail does not close the prosecution.

Read TCSO Arrest & Booking

Past incarceration history

How to find an older Travis County booking after release

This is where many “roster” searches go wrong. If the person is no longer in custody, repeatedly refreshing the live inmate search is not a reliable historical-record strategy.

TCSO states that its incarceration records are available from May 1988 to the present.

Decide whether you need jail history or criminal history An incarceration record proves information about TCSO custody. It is not a complete Texas criminal-history report.

Prepare current government-issued identification TCSO lists a current driver’s license, state ID, military ID or passport as accepted identification.

Requesting your own incarceration record is simpler Additional identifying information may still be required.

A different person’s record requires authorization TCSO requires a notarized letter signed by the person or a power of attorney, plus a copy of that person’s identification.

Use the TCSO record-request procedure The current published incarceration-record fee is $15.

Use DPS for a broader criminal history TCSO specifically states that it does not provide criminal histories or clearance letters.

Current TCSO incarceration-record requirements
Item	Published requirement
Available period	May 1988 to present.
Fee	$15.
Identification	Current driver’s license, state-issued ID, military ID or passport.
Record for someone else	Notarized authorization signed by the person or power of attorney, plus copy of identification.
Pickup location	5555 Airport Blvd., Austin, TX 78751.
Pickup hours	Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., excluding county holidays.

Read incarceration-record requirements Open Texas DPS history search

Two important jail locations

Know whether you need downtown Austin or Del Valle

Travis County Jail / Central Booking

500 W. 10th Street
Austin, TX 78701

This is the county’s downtown Central Booking location. Newly arrested individuals enter the Travis County correctional system here.

Travis County Correctional Complex

3614 Bill Price Road
Del Valle, TX 78617

TCCC is the large campus-style correctional complex where much of the county’s inmate population is housed. Onsite family visitation is administered here.

Do not drive to 500 W. 10th Street for a normal scheduled family visit. TCSO currently administers both Travis County Jail and TCCC onsite video visits at the Del Valle Correctional Complex.

Bond and release

Read the bond line before deciding how to pay

TCSO’s published bond terminology
What the result says	What TCSO says it means	What you should do
ANY type of bond	Cash, surety or personal bond may be used.	Confirm the current amount and any other charges.
Cash or surety	A personal bond will not be accepted for that charge.	Use an eligible cash bond or approved surety route.
No bond information available	A bond has not yet been set for that charge.	Recheck after judicial review or call jail information.

Verify the person and booking number Do not discuss payment based on a name-only match.

Review every charge Each charge can carry a separate bond condition.

Check for “no bond information” Waiting for bond to be set is different from an ordinary posted cash amount.

Call before bringing a cash bond TCSO instructs people to call 512-854-4180 to confirm the correct location.

Bring the exact cash amount when paying cash TCSO states that it does not make change or accept overage.

Cashier’s checks and money orders must be payable correctly For Travis County charges, make them payable to the Travis County Sheriff’s Office.

Ask about personal-bond status separately Only Pretrial Services or an attorney may submit a request for a personal bond to a judge.

Keep the bond receipt It can matter later when seeking a cash-bond refund after the case is disposed.

Cash-bond locations published by TCSO

Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center Bonding Office
509 W. 11th St., Austin, TX 78701

Travis County Correctional Complex
3614 Bill Price Rd., Del Valle, TX 78617

Confirm the location first: 512-854-4180

Personal bond

TCSO states that when a personal bond is approved, no money is required at the moment of release. The defendant must instead pay an administrative fee of $40 or 3% of the bond amount to Travis County Pretrial Services within seven days of release.

Travis County Pretrial Services: 512-854-9381

Read official TCSO bond information

Release scam warning: TCSO warns that scammers impersonate officers and demand payment. Verify the inmate and bond through official TCSO channels before giving anyone money.

Current visitation process

Schedule a Travis County inmate visit without losing the time slot

Important local detail: All Travis County Jail and TCCC onsite video visitation is currently administered at the Travis County Correctional Complex, 3614 Bill Price Road in Del Valle.

Find the inmate first Save the full booked name, date of birth and booking or Jail ID.

Open the official TCSO visitation page Check the live schedule before planning transportation. Open Travis County visitation

Choose face-to-face or onsite video Face-to-face family visits remain non-contact.

Schedule face-to-face visitation at least 24 hours ahead Use the ViaPath Travis County scheduling service linked by TCSO.

Arrive 30 minutes before the appointment Check-in ends 15 minutes before the visit. Late check-ins are not accepted.

Bring government-issued photo ID when age 17 or older Minors under 17 must remain with a parent or guardian.

Go to the Del Valle central lobby Wait there until visitation staff direct you to the assigned booth or area.

Follow the conservative dress code A visitor can be denied entry for prohibited clothing.

Travis County onsite visitation rules currently published by TCSO
Rule	Current guidance
Visitation days	Wednesday–Sunday, excluding county holidays.
Published hours	8:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Visit allowance	Two visits per week, face-to-face or onsite video.
Arrival	Arrive at least 30 minutes early.
Check-in cutoff	15 minutes before the scheduled visit.
Normal visitor limit	Two visitors.
Children under 12	Visitor total may increase to three when children under 12 are present.
Age 17+	Government-issued photo identification required.

Clothing that can cause a denied visit

No transparent or see-through garments

No tube, halter, strapless or backless tops

No muscle shirts

No spaghetti straps

No pajamas

No obscene, gang, drug or alcohol graphics

No high-cut dress or skirt splits

Shorts must meet the published length rule

ViaPath visitation customer support: 855-208-7349

TCSO also links to GettingOut for at-home communication and tablet-based services. Check the current TCSO page before paying because service options can change.

Contacting someone in custody

Send mail and set up calls using the correct inmate details

Personal mail

Unlike counties that route ordinary mail through a scanning center, TCSO currently instructs senders to mail correspondence directly to the facility where the inmate is housed.

Use the inmate’s full booked name.
Include the date of birth.
Include the Jail ID or booking number.
Place your full return address on every mailed item.
Confirm the person’s facility before mailing.

Books and publications

Paperback books, magazines and newspapers must come directly from the publisher or distributing warehouse.
An inmate may possess no more than two books and two magazines at one time.
Material arriving after the possession limit is reached may be returned to the publisher.

Mailing locations

Travis County Jail

Inmate’s Full Name
Jail ID / Booking Number
500 W. 10th St.
Austin, TX 78701

Travis County Correctional Complex

Inmate’s Full Name
Jail ID / Booking Number
3614 Bill Price Rd.
Del Valle, TX 78617

Check housing again immediately before mailing. Sending correspondence to the wrong facility can delay delivery or cause the item to be returned.

Phone account

TCSO currently uses ViaPath Technologies for prepaid inmate telephone accounts.

AdvancePay automated line: 800-483-8314
PIN Debit: 855-706-2445
ViaPath customer support: 877-650-4249

Legal-call difference: TCSO provides inmates a free local call to an attorney. The published attorney calls are limited to 20 minutes and are not recorded. Attorneys can leave a call request at 512-854-4666 using the inmate’s full name, booking number and date of birth.

Read current contact rules

Trust fund and commissary

Put money on the correct Travis County inmate account

Before paying anything: You need the inmate’s full name, date of birth and Jail ID or booking number.

In-person deposit

Travis County Correctional Complex
Finance Building #230
3614 Bill Price Rd.
Del Valle, TX 78617

Published window hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., excluding county holidays.

No credit/debit cards or personal checks at this window.
Money order or cashier’s check must be payable to Inmate Trust Fund.
TCSO does not accept money orders over $100 for inmate trust deposits.

Deposit by mail

Inmate Trust Fund
Inmate’s Full Name and Jail ID / Booking Number
P.O. Box 1368
Del Valle, TX 78617

Include the inmate’s full name.
Include booking number / Jail ID.
Include date of birth.
Include sender name and return address.
Use money order or cashier’s check.

Western Union deposit setup

Copy these identifiers carefully before submitting the transfer
Field	TCSO instruction
Inmate account	Seven-digit booking number immediately followed by the last name, with no hyphens or spaces.
Code city	TCSOITF TX
Online / phone	Western Union; phone deposits available at 800-634-3422.
Posting	TCSO states Western Union deposits are received and posted the following business day.

Check every digit. The Western Union account identifier combines the booking number and surname. A wrong booking number can direct the transaction incorrectly.

Commissary and SecurePak

Traditional commissary

Inmates order available products through jail kiosks using funds from their Inmate Trust Fund.

Access SecurePak

Friends and family may order eligible packages separately. TCSO currently publishes a $100 product limit per inmate per week.

SecurePak: 800-546-6283

An inmate with a debt balance on the Inmate Trust Fund cannot receive SecurePak commissary. TCSO cannot release the inmate’s debt balance publicly; the inmate must provide that information.

Inmate Trust Fund questions: 512-854-5319

Check current deposit instructions

Property and money release

Pick up inmate property only after the release is authorized

TCSO inventories a person’s valuables at booking. An inmate may authorize release of the sealed valuables bag or a specified amount of money to another person.

Inmate must sign the property-release form before pickup

Recipient must show valid photo identification

Valuable bag is released as an all-or-nothing transaction

Clothing is generally retained for release or transfer

Missing property questions go to the arresting agency

Transfer property not collected within the published period can be discarded

Published property and money-release hours
Facility	Property release	Money release
Travis County Jail / Central Booking	7 days a week, 7:30 a.m.–8:30 p.m.	7 days a week, 7:30 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
Travis County Correctional Complex	7 days a week, 7:30 a.m.–8:30 p.m.	Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–8:30 p.m.

Inmate Property: 512-854-4180

Check property-release rules

Health and safety information

What family members should do about medication or mental-health concerns

Medication

TCSO operates an onsite pharmacy and advises family members not to bring medication to either jail facility unless medical staff specifically contact them and request it.

Medical services include 24/7 nursing coverage and onsite medical providers.

Read TCSO medical information

Urgent mental-health concern

If a person in TCSO custody has told you they may hurt themselves, TCSO instructs family members to contact the jail immediately.

24/7 jail contact: 512-854-9889

Mental-health team: 512-854-5356

Open inmate mental-health information

TCSO says mental-health screening begins at Central Booking and continues during custody when needs change.

After the jail roster

Find the Travis County criminal case and final outcome

Do not search only one clerk. Travis County splits felony and misdemeanor criminal records between different offices.

Felony case

The Travis County District Clerk Criminal Division maintains adult felony criminal records, felony search warrants, felony nondisclosures and expunction matters.

Online public records use the Travis County Odyssey Portal.
Public felony case information includes a register of actions.
The county notes that older felony records may be archived.
District Clerk criminal-record questions: 512-854-9420, option 3.

Open felony criminal records

Class A or B misdemeanor

The Travis County County Clerk Misdemeanor Division maintains criminal records for County Courts at Law.

Online misdemeanor data extends back to the 1980s.
Search by the defendant’s identifying information.
Online redacted images are available for many newer records.
Misdemeanor Records: 512-854-9188.

Search misdemeanor records

Find the next court date

Travis County Criminal Courts offers a docket search covering felony and misdemeanor future settings. Searches can be run by the arrested person’s name, attorney, judge or court number, or case number.

Search criminal court dates Open Odyssey case search

Useful case-number shortcut

Travis County case-number prefixes help identify the court system
Prefix	Record holder	Typical criminal case
D	District Clerk	Criminal felony.
C	County Clerk	County Court Class A/B misdemeanor.
J	Justice of the Peace	Justice-court Class C matter.

Release does not equal dismissal. Read the actual disposition, judgment, dismissal or other final court entry before describing how the charge ended.

Sheriff reports and records

Know whether you need an incident report or an open-records request

Basic TCSO incident report

The public-information portion of an incident report includes basic information such as the offense type, date and time, responding officer and reported stolen or damaged items.

TCSO states that this public version does not include the officer’s narrative.

Current published charge: $0.10 per page.

Read incident-report instructions

Detailed open-records request

Use a written Texas Public Information Act request when you need a more detailed record, including available narrative material.

Include your name and address.
Describe the requested records precisely.
Include the date, location, names and report number when known.
TCSO states that the Public Information Act allows 10 business days to respond to the request.

Open TCSO public-record instructions

Travis County Sheriff’s Office Records
5555 Airport Blvd.
Austin, TX 78751

In-person hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., excluding county holidays
Open-record questions: 512-854-9718
Incident-report fax: 512-854-9189

Copy-ready detailed record request

Under the Texas Public Information Act, I request the releasable records concerning the arrest or incident involving [full legal name], date of birth [date], on or about [date/time] at [location]. If available, please include the complete releasable offense or incident report, officer narrative, probable-cause material and identified supplements. Known identifiers are booking number [number], Jail ID [number], court cause number [number] and incident/report number [number]. Please notify me of any charges before processing if the cost will exceed $[amount].

If another agency made the arrest, that agency may own the offense narrative even though TCSO housed the person.

Attorney and victim help

Find the right Travis County help after booking

Travis County Public Defender

1010 Lavaca St.
Austin, TX 78701

Phone: 512-854-5100

The Public Defender is one of the systems providing court-appointed representation to qualifying Travis County defendants.

The office warns that an appointed lawyer will never ask a defendant or family member to pay money.

Open Public Defender information

Capital Area Private Defender Service

Some appointed Travis County lawyers come through CAPDS rather than the Public Defender’s staff.

CAPDS: 512-774-4208

If a lawyer’s name appears in the court record but not on the Public Defender staff list, CAPDS may be the correct route.

Felony victim or witness

Travis County District Attorney Victim Services can assist victims and witnesses in felony prosecutions.

Victim Services: 512-854-9499

District Attorney general information: 512-854-9400

TCSO Victim Services

Sheriff Victim Services: 512-854-9709

Texas VINE can provide custody notifications, including notice involving release.

VINE: 877-894-8463

Scam safeguard: Never send money because someone claims over the phone to be a public defender, Sheriff employee or court official. Independently call the published office number.

What to do next

Follow the result instead of starting over

Person is still processing

Save the name and DOB, call jail information, and recheck the roster after intake information is available.

Person is currently housed

Save the booking number, verify every charge, then check bond, visitation and facility-specific contact information.

Person has been released

Move to criminal court records instead of relying on the live jail roster.

You need proof of old custody

Use TCSO’s incarceration-record request rather than a screenshot from a third-party booking website.

You need the arrest narrative

Identify the arresting agency and request the incident or offense report from the agency that created it.

You need the final legal outcome

Use the District Clerk for felony records and County Clerk for misdemeanor records.

Contacts and locations

Travis County jail and criminal-record contacts

Travis County Jail / Central Booking

500 W. 10th St.
Austin, TX 78701

Jail information: 512-854-4180

Travis County Correctional Complex

3614 Bill Price Rd.
Del Valle, TX 78617

Primary housing and onsite family-visitation location.

General Jail Information

512-854-9889

Use when current inmate or jail information is unclear.

Visitation

TCSO visitation information: 512-854-4666

ViaPath support: 855-208-7349

Inmate Trust Fund

512-854-5319

Deposit and commissary questions.

Inmate Property

512-854-4180

TCSO Records

5555 Airport Blvd.
Austin, TX 78751

Open-record questions: 512-854-9718

District Clerk Criminal Records

501 W. 11th St.
Room 2.300
Austin, TX 78701

512-854-9420

County Clerk Misdemeanor Records

512-854-9188

Class A and B misdemeanor case records.

Criminal Courts Administration

Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center
509 W. 11th St.
Austin, TX 78701

512-854-9244

Public Defender

1010 Lavaca St.
Austin, TX 78701

512-854-5100

Pretrial Services

512-854-9381

Personal-bond application status and pretrial questions.

Map: Travis County Jail / Central Booking

Map: Travis County Correctional Complex

Map: Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center

Downtown court parking: Travis County Criminal Courts states that metered street parking is available on streets surrounding the courthouse, and meters accept coins and credit/debit cards. Availability can change, so allow extra time.

Local shortcuts

Travis County details that can save a second trip

Save the booking number immediately

You will need it again for deposits, SecurePak, mail, attorney calls and many jail questions.

Go to Del Valle for onsite visitation

Do not assume that someone housed downtown means their family visit happens downtown.

Arrive early, not on time

TCSO requires visitors to arrive 30 minutes early, and check-in closes 15 minutes before the appointment.

Bring exact cash for a cash bond

TCSO says it does not provide change or accept overage.

Do not bring prescription medication

Only bring medication when TCSO medical staff specifically contact you and request it.

Old booking? Stop using the live roster

Use TCSO incarceration records and the correct criminal court clerk instead.

10 Travis County questions

Travis County Jail roster questions answered

How do I search the Travis County Jail roster?

Use the Travis County Sheriff’s official Inmate Search for people currently in TCSO custody. Search the person’s name, open the possible match, and verify the full name, date of birth, Jail ID or booking number, charges, bond information and current custody details before relying on the result.

Does Travis County publish a daily booking list?

The main public TCSO tool is designed to search people currently in custody rather than act as a permanent historical daily booking archive. If a person has already been released or you need an older incarceration record, use court records and the Sheriff’s incarceration-record request process. TCSO states that incarceration records are available from May 1988 to the present.

What information should I save from a Travis County inmate result?

Save the person’s exact booked name, date of birth, Jail ID or booking number, booking information, current charges, bond type and amount, and any available custody or court information. The booking number is especially useful for inmate mail, trust-fund deposits, commissary and jail questions.

Why can I not find someone in the Travis County inmate search?

The person may still be going through Central Booking, may have been released, may be listed under a different spelling, may have been booked in another county, or may no longer be in current TCSO custody. Check court records and contact Travis County jail information at 512-854-4180 or the general jail information line at 512-854-9889 when the current status is unclear.

Where are people booked into the Travis County Jail system?

TCSO states that people arrested in Travis County are brought to the Central Booking Facility at the Travis County Jail, 500 West 10th Street in Austin. The county’s other major jail location is the Travis County Correctional Complex at 3614 Bill Price Road in Del Valle, where much of the inmate population is housed.

How do I visit an inmate in Travis County Jail?

Onsite visitation is conducted at the Travis County Correctional Complex, 3614 Bill Price Road in Del Valle. TCSO currently allows two visits per week and publishes visitation Wednesday through Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., excluding county holidays. Face-to-face visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance. Arrive 30 minutes early because check-in closes 15 minutes before the visit.

How do I send mail to a Travis County inmate?

Send correspondence directly to the facility where the person is housed. TCSO requires the inmate’s full name, date of birth and Jail ID or booking number, and every mailed item must include the sender’s return address. The Travis County Jail address is 500 West 10th Street, Austin, Texas 78701, and the Travis County Correctional Complex is 3614 Bill Price Road, Del Valle, Texas 78617.

How do I put money on a Travis County inmate account?

TCSO accepts eligible Inmate Trust Fund deposits in person at the Travis County Correctional Complex Finance Building, by mail, and through Western Union. You need the inmate’s full name, date of birth and Jail ID or booking number. For Western Union, TCSO instructs users to create the inmate account identifier from the seven-digit booking number and last name and use the code city TCSOITF TX.

How do I check a Travis County inmate’s bond?

Bond information appears under individual charges in the TCSO inmate search. TCSO explains that ANY type of bond allows cash, surety or personal bond; cash or surety does not allow a personal bond; and no bond information available means a bond has not yet been set for that charge. Verify every charge before paying because release depends on all active cases and holds.

How do I find what happened to a Travis County criminal case after release?

Use the Travis County District Clerk for felony records and the Travis County Clerk for Class A and B misdemeanor records. The county also offers a criminal docket search for future court settings. Do not treat release from jail as proof that the charge was dismissed; read the court case for the actual disposition.

Official sources used

Primary government resources for this page

Travis County Sheriff’s Office

Records and inmate support

Criminal court records

Accuracy, identity and legal-use notice

Texas-arrest.org is an independent informational resource. It is not the Travis County Sheriff’s Office, Travis County District Clerk, Travis County Clerk, Travis County Public Defender, Travis County District Attorney, Texas Department of Public Safety or a law firm.

Inmate status, housing, charges, bond information, visitation schedules, provider instructions, fees and office hours can change. Recheck the applicable official source immediately before visiting, mailing, depositing money, posting bond or requesting a record.

A booking or arrest does not establish guilt. Verify identity using multiple identifiers and use the controlling court record when you need the legal outcome of a case.

Last official-source review: August 8, 2026. Information was checked against current Travis County Sheriff’s Office, Travis County District Clerk, Travis County Clerk, Criminal Courts, Public Defender and Texas public-record resources. The page intentionally separates the live current-custody roster from older incarceration and court records so readers are not sent through the wrong search.