Collin County Recent Arrests

Collin County, Texas · Recent bookings, releases, SO numbers, mugshots, charges and bonds

Check Today’s Booking or Download the Last 7 Days of Collin County Arrests

If the arrest may have happened today, do not wait for a weekly-style report. Start with Collin County’s current inmate search, which covers people presently housed in the county detention facility and people released during the previous 24 hours.

If you need a broader recent-booking list, the Sheriff’s downloadable Arrests & Releases Report lets you create a free report covering one to seven previous days. Once you find the right person, use the SO number and linked case to check charges, bond and the court record instead of treating a booking entry as a conviction.

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A recent arrest is an accusation, not a conviction. Booking data tells you that an arrest or detention event was recorded. It does not establish guilt, and the charge entered during booking may differ from what prosecutors later file or what the court ultimately decides.

Today

Start with the current inmate search rather than the prior-day report.

Last 24 hours

The inmate list also includes people released within the past 24 hours.

Previous 1–7 days

Create the free Sheriff’s Arrests & Releases download.

Detention help

Call 972-547-5100 when current custody remains unclear.

Verified

Official county procedures reviewed August 8, 2026.

The time window matters

Use a different Collin County search depending on when the arrest happened

TODAY Current inmate lookup

Use this first when the person may still be processing or housed in the Collin County Detention Facility.

Search today’s booking path

RELEASED WITHIN 24H Current inmate list

The Sheriff’s inmate resource states that recently released people remain in the searchable list for the previous 24 hours.

Check recent release status

1–7 PRIOR DAYS Arrests & Releases report

Create a free downloadable report for the number of previous days you need.

Generate the booking report

OLDER THAN 7 DAYS Court or records search

Use Judicial Online Search, the appropriate criminal clerk or an HCSO records request.

Find an older arrest

Important timing detail: the Sheriff’s downloadable report covers midnight of the oldest selected previous day through 11:59:59 p.m. of the day before today. If someone was arrested a few hours ago, use the inmate lookup instead.

Choose the reader’s real problem

What do you need from the recent booking?

Was the person actually booked?

Check the current inmate list and verify the name, SO number, custody information and charge.

Find current custody

I need everyone arrested recently

Run the Sheriff’s free Arrests & Releases report for one through seven prior days.

Create the report

I need bond information

Use Judicial Online Search, then confirm every charge and current bond before paying anything.

Review bond options

I need the police report

Identify which agency created it. A Plano, Frisco, Allen or McKinney Police report is not an HCSO report.

Find the record holder

I need the final criminal result

Follow the arrest into the misdemeanor or felony court system and find the actual disposition.

Verify the court case

I need to help someone in jail

Confirm current custody before posting bond, scheduling visitation, mailing a letter or adding funds.

Family and inmate help

Arrest may have happened today

Start with the Collin County current inmate search

The Sheriff’s inmate resource includes all current inmates plus people released within the previous 24 hours. That makes it more useful than the downloadable prior-day report for a brand-new arrest.

Open Collin County Inmate Information Select Find Someone in Jail or Search the List. Open the official inmate-information page

Search the person’s booked name Start with the legal surname and first name. Try alternate spellings, suffixes or hyphenated names when necessary.

Do not rely on the name alone Compare the photograph, date of birth, SO number, booking information and known circumstances.

Save the SO number Collin County uses the inmate’s SO number in jail services such as personal mail and account-related tasks.

Read every charge and bond entry One charge may have a bond while another charge, warrant or hold keeps the person in custody.

Use the linked criminal case Collin County’s Judicial Online Search can connect current inmates with related cases, bond information and court records.

Recheck before driving to the jail Release, transfer and court activity can change after you first view the record.

Collin County Detention Bureau: 972-547-5100
4300 Community Avenue, McKinney, TX 75071

Released recently

Someone can disappear from custody without disappearing from the case

Release answers only the custody question. It does not mean that the charge was dismissed or that the court case ended.

Search the inmate list for a release within the prior 24 hours

Save the SO number before the recent entry ages out

Record every related criminal case number

Check whether a future court date appears

Verify whether the charge is misdemeanor or felony

Search the appropriate clerk for the final disposition later

Released does not mean dismissed. A person can post bond, receive a personal bond, complete a sentence, transfer to another agency or otherwise leave county custody while the criminal case continues.

Free downloadable booking report

Generate Collin County arrests and releases for the previous 1–7 days

The Sheriff’s Office Store provides an immediate-download report with no fee. You select a range of one to seven previous days, and the county builds the report live when you click Create.

Open the official Sheriff’s Office Store Open Collin County Sheriff’s Office Store

Find “Report Previous Days” The page lets you choose how many prior days to include.

Select 1 through 7 days Choose only the time period you actually need rather than downloading a larger report automatically.

Click Create The county generates the report live and downloads it immediately in the browser.

Know the report cutoff The report starts at midnight of the oldest selected day and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. of yesterday.

Search the downloaded file Use the browser or document search function for the surname rather than manually scanning every booking.

Confirm the person in Judicial Online Search A report entry should be followed by a current inmate or court check when identity, bond or case status matters.

Save the report date range Keep the selected period with your notes so an older download is not mistaken for current custody information.

Example: if you create a three-day report on a Thursday, the tool covers the previous three calendar days through Wednesday at 11:59:59 p.m. It does not function as a live Thursday booking feed.

Create the free booking report Verify a person or criminal case

Do not misread a booking

What a recent Collin County arrest result can—and cannot—tell you

Booking information is a starting point for verification
Item	What it helps establish	What it does not establish	Next check
SO number	The Sheriff’s identifier for the inmate.	That every historical event under the person relates to the current arrest.	Use it with the name, DOB and case number.
Booking date	When the county detention process began.	The exact time the alleged offense occurred.	Compare it with the police report.
Mugshot	The image associated with a detention record.	Guilt or identity by itself.	Compare SO number and identifying details.
Charge	The allegation associated with the arrest or court case.	That prosecutors will file or prove that charge.	Find the formal misdemeanor or felony case.
Bond amount	A release condition currently connected to a charge.	That paying one amount releases the person.	Confirm every charge and hold.
Current inmate	The person is currently listed in county detention.	How long custody will continue.	Recheck after magistration or bond action.
Released	The county custody event has ended.	Dismissal or acquittal.	Search the court disposition.
Case status	Where the criminal case sits procedurally.	The outcome unless an actual disposition is recorded.	Read the docket and judgment or dismissal.

Minimum identity rule: compare at least two strong identifiers before treating a booking as belonging to a particular person. A name and photograph alone can still produce mistakes.

No booking found

Why someone arrested in Collin County may not appear where you expect

The arrest is still processing Intake includes identification, fingerprinting, photography, medical screening and administrative processing.

The person is still in a city jail Plano, Frisco, Allen, McKinney and other municipal agencies can hold a person before county transfer.

The person was released quickly Look for the individual in the Sheriff’s prior-24-hour release coverage or the court case.

The name differs from what you entered Try the full legal surname, a suffix, a former name, hyphenated spelling or alternate spelling.

It was a citation rather than a jail booking A criminal or municipal case can exist even when the person never enters county detention.

The arrest occurred outside Collin County Search the county that physically booked the person.

The person transferred Another county, TDCJ or a federal agency may now hold the individual.

The record is not publicly available Juvenile, sealed, expunged or otherwise confidential information may not appear.

Useful detention-status call

I am trying to confirm whether [full legal name], date of birth [date], was booked into or released from the Collin County Detention Facility after an arrest on approximately [date/time]. If available, the SO number is [number]. Can you confirm whether the person is currently housed, released, transferred or still processing?

Collin County Detention Bureau: 972-547-5100

Beyond the seven-day report

How to find an older Collin County arrest or criminal case

Judicial Online Search

Collin County describes this as a one-stop search for court cases, current inmates, mugshots, bonds, time served and active warrants.

Use it first when you know the person’s name, case number, citation number or other case details.

Open Collin County Case Information

Sheriff open-records request

Use this when you need an existing Sheriff’s record such as a jail record, booking photo, offense report or dispatch log rather than only an online case summary.

Open Sheriff’s Open Records

Court records and law-enforcement records are not the same thing. The Sheriff’s Office specifically directs court-document requests to the appropriate court clerk.

Booking photo, report and 911 records

Request the document from the agency that actually created it

Collin County’s public-record guidance specifically says police or arrest records should be requested from the law-enforcement agency that generated the report.

Collin County Sheriff’s arrest

Request HCSO-maintained records through the Sheriff’s Open Records process.

Examples include:

Offense or media report
Inmate mugshot photo
Dispatch incident log
Jail records
911-related records when maintained by the Sheriff

City police arrest

When Allen, Frisco, McKinney, Plano, Wylie or another police department created the report, request the narrative from that department.

The county detention facility can house a person without owning the arresting officer’s investigative report.

Current Sheriff’s open-records fees most relevant to arrests

Common Collin County Sheriff’s Office record charges
Record	Published fee	Use
Inmate mugshot photo	$5	Request an HCSO-maintained booking photograph when releasable.
Offense / media report	$5	Basic Sheriff’s offense-report information.
Dispatch incident log	$3	Dispatch-event information associated with an incident.
Certified copy	$1	Certification where available and required.
Records search	$5	The Sheriff’s page says this applies when the offense number, call number or jailing date is not provided.

Open Sheriff’s Open Records Open the records instructions

Use the online portal when possible The Sheriff’s Office recommends online submission for faster processing.

Ask for an existing document The Texas Public Information Act does not require the office to answer research questions or create a new record for you.

Provide a report number or jailing date This can help avoid the published $5 search fee.

Add the date, address and involved names These details help the Records Section identify the correct incident.

Watch for clarification or payment messages The office may request additional details or payment before releasing responsive records.

Collin County Sheriff’s Open Records
4300 Community Avenue, McKinney, TX 75071
Lobby: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., excluding holidays
Records help: 972-547-5199
Payments accepted through 4:30 p.m. on normal business days

Copy-ready recent-arrest records request

Under the Texas Public Information Act, I request the releasable booking record, inmate mugshot, offense/media report and dispatch incident log concerning [full legal name] for the arrest or incident on approximately [date/time] at [location]. Known identifiers are SO number [number], case number [number], offense/call number [number] and arresting agency [agency]. Please provide electronic copies when available and notify me before processing if additional charges will apply.

Booking charge versus filed case

Follow a Collin County arrest into the correct criminal court

Collin County’s Judicial Online Search can connect inmates to related criminal cases. After that, the correct clerk depends heavily on whether the case is a misdemeanor or felony.

Class A or B misdemeanor

Collin County’s County Court at Law Clerk handles Class A and Class B misdemeanors and Class C appeals.

Criminal misdemeanor case or bond information: 972-548-6420 or 972-548-6422.

Open misdemeanor criminal information

Felony case

The Collin County District Clerk is the custodian of criminal records filed in District Court.

Online District Court criminal records cover cases filed or completed from 1988 to the present.

Open District Clerk criminal records

Start with Judicial Online Search Search by the person’s name or known case number. Open Judicial Online Search route

Open the linked criminal case Compare the defendant, charge, filing date and arrest circumstances.

Identify the court level Route Class A/B misdemeanors to County Court at Law records and felony District Court cases to the District Clerk.

Read the docket in date order Look for charging documents, bond orders, hearings, pleas, dismissals, judgments and sentencing.

Review each charge separately Several charges from one booking can have different outcomes.

Find the actual disposition Do not assume release, case closure or an old mugshot tells you what happened in court.

Older criminal records have different cutoff dates

When online records may not reach far enough
Record type	Online coverage stated by Collin County	Older-record route
District Court criminal	1988 to present	Cases completed through 1987 require a District Clerk records request.
County Court at Law criminal	2000 to present	Cases completed through 1999 require an in-person or mailed clerk search.

Both clerk offices currently publish a $5 records-search fee for staff-conducted historical searches. Provide the complete name and date of birth when requesting one.

What happens after booking

The first hours after a Collin County arrest are not all visible in one database

Admission Detention staff process the person, photograph and fingerprint them, conduct medical screening, inventory property and record funds.

Classification and case processing Staff review criminal history, safety, medical, mental-health and housing factors.

Magistration A Collin County magistrate advises the defendant of rights, determines probable cause, sets bond and may impose bond conditions.

Bond or continued custody The person may post an eligible bond, receive a court-approved personal or pretrial bond, or remain held.

Prosecutor and court case The booking allegation moves into the appropriate misdemeanor or felony court process.

Disposition The controlling answer eventually comes from the criminal court record—not the original booking report.

Magistration is not a trial. Collin County’s Magistrate Court states that its role includes advising defendants of their rights, determining probable cause, setting bond and issuing warrants. It does not determine guilt or innocence.

Before assuming the person can be released

Check Collin County active warrants carefully

Collin County’s Judicial Online Search includes active-warrant information, and the Sheriff’s public-resources page also provides an Active Warrants search.

Not every warrant is necessarily visible to the public. The Sheriff’s current guidance tells users with warrant concerns to verify with the Sheriff’s Office or the applicable constable precinct rather than relying solely on the online list.

Open Sheriff’s public resources Check Judicial Online Search

Bond and release

Confirm every Collin County charge before paying anything

Eligible cash and surety bonds are accepted at the Collin County Sheriff’s Office, 4300 Community Avenue, McKinney, TX 75071. The Sheriff’s current bonding page says bonds can be posted 24/7.

Confirm the person and SO number Avoid discussing money until the current booking is matched.

List every charge One paid bond may not resolve another case or hold.

Check the current bond amount Bond can change after magistrate or judicial review.

Ask whether another agency has a hold A person may remain in custody after a Collin County bond is satisfied.

Choose the correct bond type The Sheriff’s current information covers cash, surety, personal and court-approved pretrial release bonds.

Verify a surety company Use the latest company list published by the Collin County Bail Bond Board.

Keep the receipt For cash bonds, decide whose name should appear as payee because that matters when eligible funds are later returned.

Wait for release processing The Sheriff’s staff must clear the applicable cases and administrative steps before the person exits.

Cash bond

The full amount is paid. The Sheriff’s instructions currently allow cash, money order or cashier’s check.

Money orders and cashier’s checks should be payable to the Collin County Sheriff’s Office.

Surety bond

A licensed Collin County bonding company posts the bond and charges for its service.

The amount paid to a bonding company is not refunded simply because the criminal case later ends.

Personal bond

No security is required, but only a judge can determine whether the defendant receives a personal-recognizance bond.

Pretrial release bond

If court-approved, the Sheriff’s current page lists a non-refundable fee of 3% of the bond amount or $20, whichever is greater.

Read official bonding instructions Check approved bond companies

Useful local exception: the Sheriff states that someone held in a Plano, Frisco, Allen or another city jail on a Collin County charge can be bonded when a bond has been set. The defendant signs the bond at the city jail, and it is then taken to the Collin County Sheriff’s Office for processing.

Bond-verification call

I am calling about [full name], SO number [number]. Please confirm every current Collin County charge, the bond amount and type for each charge, and whether any warrant, hold or other case would prevent release if this bond is posted.

Where the person exits after release

The Sheriff’s inmate FAQ states that released inmates leave through the lobby of the Collin County Detention Facility at 4300 Community Avenue, McKinney, TX 75071.

Visitation after booking

Do not drive to the jail until the visitor list and schedule are confirmed

Collin County currently publishes visitation rules online and links a separate visitation-schedule PDF. Times are subject to change, so use the current schedule rather than copying an old weekday from another website.

Confirm current custody Make sure the person has completed enough processing for visitation.

Make sure your name is on the inmate’s list Visitors must appear on the inmate’s visitation list.

Open the current visitation page Check visitation and phone information

Use the live schedule Collin County links the current schedule from the visitation page.

Arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled visit Late visitors are not permitted to proceed to visitation.

Bring valid photo identification Identification displaying the visitor’s photograph is required for a visitor pass.

Dress conservatively The jail prohibits mini-skirts, sleeveless tops, transparent or provocative clothing. Shorts must not be more than five inches above the knee.

Expect a 25-minute visit The Sheriff’s current page states that visits are 25 minutes, with additional walking time to the cluster.

Important Collin County visitation rules
Rule	Current guidance
Check-in	Visitors must be signed up 20 minutes before the visit begins.
Early signup	Visitors may not sign up more than one hour before visitation.
Visit duration	25 minutes, plus five minutes of walking time to the cluster.
Adult visitors	Only one adult visitor per inmate is allowed each visitation day.
Children	Children are allowed on a space-available basis subject to the Sheriff’s current relationship and age rules.
Admissions area	Normal social visitors cannot visit an inmate in Admissions; attorneys may do so.

Visitation schedule help: 972-547-5224

Calls, tablets, mail and money

Use the current Collin County provider—not an old jail article

Phone calls

Inmates use prepaid telephone services. Friends and family can fund a specific telephone account through ICSolutions.

Inmates can also purchase phone time using commissary funds.

Inmates cannot receive ordinary incoming telephone calls.

Check current communication services

Tablets and messaging

The Sheriff’s current page describes ViaPath/ICSolutions-supported tablets with paid services such as:

Visit Now on Demand
Messages
Photo sharing

Available services can vary, so confirm through the live provider links.

Inmate trust account

The current dedicated inmate-account page uses Access Corrections Secure Deposits.

Deposit methods include:

Access Corrections app
Online deposit
Lobby or participating kiosk
Telephone deposit
Participating walk-in retailer
Secure lockbox

Live-agent deposit number: 636-888-7004

Care packages

The current Collin County inmate-account page identifies Access Securepak as its commissary-package provider.

Use the county’s current provider link rather than sending snacks, hygiene products or other commissary items yourself.

Personal mail goes to Maryland—not to the McKinney jail

Personal correspondence address

Collin County Detention Facility
Inmate’s Full Name, Inmate SO Number
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131

Put a full return name and address on the envelope

Use the inmate’s full booked name

Include the inmate SO number

Personal mail is scanned for the inmate to view

Do not send personal mail directly to 4300 Community Avenue

Do not place checks or money orders in personal mail

Different address for legal mail and qualifying publications: those items continue to use the Collin County Detention Facility at 4300 Community Avenue, McKinney, TX 75071, subject to the Sheriff’s current rules.

Check current inmate mail rules Open current account and package options

Provider-change warning: older Collin County FAQ material may reference earlier deposit or care-package services. Use the county’s dedicated current Inmate Accounts page before sending money or purchasing a package.

Medication and personal property

Useful steps when a recent booking creates an immediate family problem

Prescription medication

The Sheriff’s FAQ says prescription medication may be brought to the Detention Facility lobby for a person currently in custody, subject to medical verification.

The current criteria include:

Original prescription bottle
Legible pharmacy label
Inmate name matching the jail record
Current prescription
Consistent pills in the container
Medication available through facility medical providers

Medical staff can refuse medication that does not meet the criteria.

Inmate property release

Valuable property can be authorised for release to another person.

Bulk property is released on an all-or-nothing basis and the Sheriff’s current property page lists the daily pickup window as 6:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

Bring identification before attempting a pickup.

Check inmate-property rules

Attorney after a new arrest

Private counsel and court-appointed counsel are different routes

Request court-appointed counsel

Collin County provides an Affidavit of Indigence that includes a specific option to request a court-appointed attorney.

The form asks for information including the case number, SO number, identifying information, finances and the defendant’s request for appointed representation.

Open Collin County Affidavit of Indigence

Hire a private criminal lawyer

Verify the lawyer’s Texas licence status, ask about relevant Collin County criminal experience and obtain a written fee agreement.

A bail-bond company helps with release security; it is not a substitute for criminal-defense counsel.

Use the State Bar lawyer referral service

Do not contact a Magistrate Judge privately about a pending case. Collin County specifically instructs people not to contact a judge by mail, email, phone or in person regarding a pending or potential lawsuit.

Victim and survivor assistance

Recent arrests can also create immediate safety and notification needs

The Collin County Sheriff’s Victim Assistance Program works with crime victims and families and lists help with:

Crime Victims’ Compensation

Criminal-justice process information

Victim-rights information

Safety planning

Counseling and community referrals

Court accompaniment

Crisis intervention

Protective-order assistance

The Sheriff’s Victim Assistance Program publishes normal advocate availability Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Open Collin County Victim Assistance

Local contacts

Collin County jail, records and criminal court contacts

Collin County Sheriff’s Office / Detention Facility

4300 Community Avenue
McKinney, TX 75071

Detention Bureau: 972-547-5100

Sheriff Open Records

4300 Community Avenue
McKinney, TX 75071

Records assistance: 972-547-5199

Lobby: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

District Clerk

Russell A. Steindam Courts Building
2100 Bloomdale Road
McKinney, TX 75071

Felony District Court records.

County Court at Law Criminal

2100 Bloomdale Road
McKinney, TX 75071

Case/bond: 972-548-6420 / 972-548-6422

Magistrate Court

2100 Bloomdale Road
McKinney, TX 75071

Administrator: 972-547-5488

Visitation Schedule

972-547-5224

Check the current visitation page before travelling.

Map to the Collin County Detention Facility

Map to the Russell A. Steindam Courts Building

Before going to court: Collin County requires security screening at the courthouse and prohibits weapons, knives, pepper spray, certain tools, cameras and other listed items. Allow time for screening and check the current courthouse-security policy before a scheduled appearance.

Fast mistakes to avoid

Six Collin County details that can save a wasted search or trip

Do not use the 7-day report for today’s arrest

It ends at 11:59:59 p.m. yesterday. Use current-inmate search for today’s booking.

Save the SO number

It is useful for jail-related services and helps distinguish people with similar names.

Do not request city police reports from the county

Request the police narrative from the department that created it.

Separate misdemeanor from felony

They route to different Collin County criminal-record custodians.

Do not mail letters to the jail

Ordinary personal mail currently goes to the Phoenix, Maryland scanning address.

Use the current deposit page

The dedicated Inmate Accounts page currently names Access Corrections and Access Securepak.

10 recent-arrest questions

Collin County recent arrest and booking report FAQs

How do I see today’s recent arrests in Collin County?

For an arrest that may have happened today, start with Collin County’s Judicial Online Search or the Sheriff’s Find Someone in Jail resource. The inmate list covers people currently in the Collin County Detention Facility and people released within the past 24 hours. The separate Arrests and Releases downloadable report covers one to seven prior days and runs through 11:59:59 p.m. of the previous day, so it is not the best tool for an arrest that just happened today.

How far back does the Collin County Arrests and Releases report go?

The Collin County Sheriff’s downloadable Arrests and Releases report lets you select a range from one to seven prior days. The live report covers midnight of the oldest selected day through 11:59:59 p.m. of the previous day. For older arrests, use the Collin County Judicial Online Search, the appropriate court clerk, or a Sheriff’s open-records request.

Is the Collin County recent arrests report free?

Yes. The Sheriff’s Office Store states that its downloadable Arrests and Releases report is available for immediate download with no fee. Select the number of previous days, create the report and save the downloaded file before closing the browser.

Does the Collin County inmate search include recently released people?

Yes. The Collin County Sheriff’s inmate-information page states that the searchable list includes current inmates and people released within the past 24 hours. For releases farther back within the prior week, use the Sheriff’s Arrests and Releases report.

Why can’t I find someone who was recently arrested in Collin County?

The person may still be processing, may have been booked in a city jail rather than the county detention facility, may have been released quickly, may be listed under a different spelling, or may have received a citation instead of a county-jail booking. Search by name in the Judicial Online Search, check the appropriate municipal jail when relevant, and call the Collin County Detention Bureau at 972-547-5100 when current custody remains unclear.

How do I check the court case after a Collin County arrest?

Use Collin County’s Judicial Online Search to connect an inmate or arrest to the related criminal case. Class A and B misdemeanors and Class C appeals are handled through the County Court at Law Clerk, while felony District Court records are maintained by the District Clerk. A booking charge is not the same thing as a final court disposition.

Can I request a Collin County booking photo or offense report?

Yes, when the record is maintained by the Collin County Sheriff’s Office and is releasable under Texas law. The Sheriff’s current fee schedule lists $5 for an inmate mugshot photo, $5 for an offense or media report and $3 for a dispatch incident log. A $5 search fee applies when the offense number, call number or jailing date is not provided.

Where can I post bond after a Collin County arrest?

The Collin County Sheriff’s Office accepts eligible cash and surety bonds at 4300 Community Avenue in McKinney. Bonds can be posted 24 hours a day. Before paying, confirm all charges, bond amounts and holds. Surety bonds should be handled through a company on the current Collin County Bail Bond Board approved list.

How do I visit someone recently booked into the Collin County jail?

The inmate must place the visitor on the approved visitation list. Use the current Sheriff’s visitation page to check the applicable schedule and register. Visitors must be signed up at least 20 minutes before the scheduled visit, visits last 25 minutes, and valid photo identification is required.

How do I send mail or money after someone is booked in Collin County?

Personal mail should be addressed to Collin County Detention Facility, the inmate’s full name and SO number, P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, Maryland 21131. Do not send personal mail directly to the McKinney jail. For inmate trust funds, the Sheriff’s current account page uses Access Corrections and lists online, app, kiosk, telephone, retail and secure-lockbox deposit options.

Primary official resources

Collin County sources used to build this page

Recent arrests and jail

Family and Sheriff records

Courts

Accuracy, privacy and legal-use notice

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

Recent booking information can change quickly after magistration, bond review, release or transfer. Verify the person using multiple identifiers and use the official court record when the legal outcome matters.

Arrest does not establish guilt. Every accused person is presumed innocent unless proven guilty according to law.

Last official-source review: August 8, 2026. Current dedicated Collin County pages were preferred over older FAQ references where provider or procedure information differed.