Find a New Parker County Jail Intake Without Guessing the Booking Date
If you are checking on one person who may have been arrested in Parker County, have the legal first and last name used at booking ready. The Sheriff specifically warns that the current jail search depends on the booked legal name; a nickname or familiar name may return nothing.
There is another important change: Parker County says its newer records software no longer offers the old booking-date search. That means “show me everyone booked today” and “is this person in jail?” now require different approaches. This guide shows both.
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Search the legal first and last name used at booking.
The Sheriff says the newer system removed the old date-search option.
817-594-4208 when the online search does not resolve custody.
612 Jameson Street, Weatherford, TX 76086.
Official Parker County sources checked August 25, 2026.
“Recent bookings” can mean four different things
Use the Sheriff’s jail search with the exact legal first and last name.
Follow the name-search stepsThe current system does not offer the old date search. Request the booking or intake log in writing.
Request a date-based logCheck the jail record, then call the booking desk when the status is unclear or changing.
Check current custodyUse Parker County Judicial Records and identify whether the case is a felony or misdemeanor.
Follow the case to courtCheck every charge, bond and hold before paying or hiring a bonding company.
Review bond and releaseUse the current jail rules; mail and inmate-fund addresses are not the same.
Help someone in custodyHow to search a recent Parker County booking
Use the wildcard when the exact booked name is uncertain
Parker County acknowledges that users have had trouble with the newer search site. Its published workaround is useful when you are not sure how a first or last name was entered.
Enter the legal first and last name exactly as you believe it was booked.
Use the first initial plus the supported * wildcard rather than typing an unrelated nickname.
Call the booking desk at 817-594-4208 rather than repeatedly guessing.
How to get a Parker County booking list by date
That distinction matters. If you know a person’s name, use the jail search. If you are researching all people booked between two times, make the request as a records request instead of forcing the name-search portal to do something it no longer supports.
Attn: April Little
129 Hogle Street
Weatherford, TX 76086
Email: april.little@parkercountytx.com
Fax: 817-594-7809
Parker County also publishes a general Records Request form where the requester can choose the Sheriff’s Office or another record-owning department.
Open Parker County Records RequestWhat a jail-booking record can—and cannot—tell you
| Detail | What it helps answer | What it does not prove | Next check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booked legal name | Which name the jail is using for the current custody record. | Identity by name alone. | Compare DOB or another independent identifier. |
| Booking/intake date | When the person entered the jail process. | When the alleged offense occurred. | Compare arrest report and court filing date. |
| Arresting agency | Which law-enforcement agency made or processed the arrest. | That Parker County Sheriff created the offense narrative. | Request the report from the arresting agency. |
| Charge | The allegation connected to the intake record. | That a prosecutor filed or proved that exact charge. | Search the criminal court case. |
| Bond | A release condition associated with a listed charge or case. | That paying one amount will release the person. | Confirm every case, warrant and hold. |
| Case/cause number | Which court file may correspond to the booking. | The disposition. | Enter it in Judicial Records Search. |
| Release information | Whether the displayed custody event has ended. | Dismissal, acquittal or innocence. | Read the court docket. |
| Booking image | May assist with identity when an official image is displayed. | Guilt. | Match name and other identifiers. |
What to do when a new Parker County arrest returns no result
Follow the booking instead of assuming what happens next
Find what happened after the Parker County intake
Felony case
Parker County’s District Clerk maintains felony cases filed in the 43rd and 415th Judicial District Courts.
District Clerk117 Fort Worth Highway
Weatherford, TX 76086
Felony clerk: 817-598-6194
District Clerk informationMisdemeanor case
Parker County’s County Attorney prosecutes misdemeanor offenses in the criminal courts. County Courts at Law 1 and 2 handle county-level criminal matters, with records maintained through the County Clerk.
County Clerk: 817-598-6163
County Clerk informationWhere the criminal courts are located
Weatherford, TX 76086
Weatherford, TX 76086
Weatherford, TX 76086
Current District Clerk felony-copy fees
| Service | Published fee |
|---|---|
| Record search | $5 |
| Paper copy | $1 per page |
| Electronic copy | $0.10 per page, $1 minimum |
| Certified paper copy | $1 per page plus $5 certification |
| Certified electronic copy | $0.10 per page, $1 minimum, plus $5 certification |
The booking and the police report may belong to different agencies
A person can be housed in Parker County Jail after an arrest by a different law-enforcement agency. If the jail record identifies a city police department as the arresting agency, that department may hold the incident narrative rather than the Sheriff.
Parker County Sheriff’s Records Division lists report-copy assistance at 817-594-8845.
The Sheriff states that prices vary according to the type of information requested.
Read PCSO police-report instructionsRequests must be in writing. Include enough detail for staff to locate the exact record.
Current listed records contact: april.little@parkercountytx.com
Read PCSO open-records procedureDo not pay the first bond amount you see without checking the whole booking
Know where the jail entrance actually is
Weatherford, TX 76086
Booking/jail: 817-594-4208
The Sheriff’s official jail page says the main entrance is at the corner of Jameson Street and North Mill Street, opposite the Sheriff’s Office entrance.
The jail remains the constitutional responsibility of the Parker County Sheriff, while the Sheriff’s official page says daily jail operations are managed by LaSalle Corrections.
The current Sheriff’s page identifies Ron King as Warden.
Call before driving because Parker County schedules visits by housing classification
The current inmate letter address is not the jail street address
Inmate’s Name / Inmate ID
C/O Parker County Jail
PO Box 16120
Jonesboro, AR 72403
Incoming and outgoing inmate correspondence is screened by the facility.
Ordinary correspondence must not contain money. Use the commissary/trust process instead.
Items the current Sheriff page says not to send
Use Correct Commissary and the inmate trust process
Create an account with Correct Solutions Group and follow the deposit prompts.
Open CSG PayLocated in the jail lobby at 612 Jameson Street.
The Sheriff says the kiosk accepts cash, credit and debit cards.
Make it payable to C/O Inmate Trust Fund followed by the inmate’s name.
Parker County Jail
612 Jameson Street
Weatherford, TX 76086
The outside of the envelope must state: Inmate Trust Fund.
Meals and special diets
Parker County Jail phone service uses Correct Solutions Group
The Sheriff states that the inmate telephone system changed in August 2022 and is now serviced by Correct Solutions Group.
There is a 24-hour on-site infirmary
Physician services are contracted by the jail.
The Sheriff states that the on-site infirmary is staffed 24 hours a day by medical-care professionals.
The Sheriff identifies Pecan Valley MHMR of Texas as the provider of mental-health services.
Know whether the booking is moving toward felony or misdemeanor court
Felony prosecution
Parker County’s District Attorney prosecutes felony criminal cases in the 43rd and 415th District Courts.
Parker County District Attorney117 Fort Worth Highway, 2nd Floor
Weatherford, TX 76086 District Attorney information
Misdemeanor prosecution
Parker County’s County Attorney prosecutes misdemeanor offenses in the criminal courts and handles misdemeanor probation-revocation matters in the County Courts at Law and Justice Courts.
Parker County Attorney101 N. Main Street
Weatherford, TX 76086 County Attorney information
Requesting appointed counsel
A person who cannot afford retained counsel can ask the court about court-appointed representation. Parker County publishes an Unsworn Declaration of and Request for Appointed Counsel for criminal cases.
Open Parker County criminal formsParker County publishes its current list of attorneys approved for felony and other court appointments. The judge/court—not the family—controls appointment.
Review appointed-attorney informationVictim and release notification
Victims in felony matters who cannot find the information they need can contact the Parker County District Attorney at 817-598-6124 and ask for Victim Assistance.
Parker County’s County Attorney FAQ directs victims to VINE for custody-status and release notifications.
VINE: 877-894-8463
First verify the disposition; then consider correction or expunction
Parker County booking, court and records contacts
Weatherford, TX 76086
Weatherford, TX 76086
Official page describes the Sheriff’s Office as a 24-hour office.
Not staffed 24 hours a day.
Weatherford, TX 76086
Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Friday noon–1 p.m.
Weatherford, TX 76086
Weatherford, TX 76086
Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Weatherford, TX 76086
Six details that can save a wasted search or trip
This is not just a generic search tip—the Parker County Sheriff specifically warns users about it.
If you need everyone booked during a period, use a written intake-log request.
The current personal-correspondence route uses the Jonesboro PO box.
Trust-fund money orders follow the jail’s Jameson Street instructions and must be labelled correctly.
The schedule is classification-specific and the dedicated office is 682-229-2361.
A release date or booking charge cannot substitute for the final criminal disposition.
Recent Parker County Jail booking questions answered
How do I find recent Parker County Jail bookings?
Use the Parker County Sheriff’s official Jail Search when you know the person’s legal booked name. The Sheriff’s Office says the current system requires the first and last name the inmate was booked under. If you need a list of everyone booked during a particular day or time range, the current system does not provide the former date-search option, so submit a written open-records request for the booking or intake log covering that period.
Can I search Parker County Jail bookings by date?
The Parker County Sheriff’s Office says its newer Judicial and Records Management software does not currently provide the former date-search option. For a known person, search by the legal first and last name. For a date-based list such as today’s or yesterday’s bookings, submit a written request to the Sheriff’s Office describing the exact date and time range.
What if I do not know the exact name used for a Parker County booking?
The Sheriff’s Office says the jail search uses the person’s legal booked name. The search supports an asterisk as a wildcard, but the first initial must still be entered in the field. Try likely legal-name variations and call the booking desk at 817-594-4208 if you still cannot locate the person.
Why is a newly arrested person not showing in the Parker County Jail search?
Possible reasons include intake still being processed, searching a nickname instead of the legal booked name, release before you searched, transfer to another facility, or the person being held on a type of matter not displayed in the public results. Recheck the spelling and call the booking desk at 817-594-4208 for current custody information.
How can I request all Parker County bookings from a specific day?
Submit a written Texas Public Information Act request to the Parker County Sheriff’s Office asking for the booking or jail-intake log for a clearly defined period. Include the beginning and ending date and time and describe the fields you need. The Sheriff’s Office does not accept open-records requests by telephone.
Does a Parker County Jail booking mean the person was convicted?
No. A booking records a detention event and allegations associated with that event. It does not establish guilt or the final charge. Search Parker County Judicial Records to see whether a criminal case was filed and how each charge was ultimately resolved.
How do I find bond information for a Parker County inmate?
Start with the Parker County jail and judicial record search, then confirm the current bond and any additional holds with the jail at 817-594-4208 before paying. If using a commercial surety, Parker County publishes a Bail Bond Board resource for approved bonding companies. Do not rely on an unsolicited caller claiming to arrange release.
How do I visit someone in Parker County Jail?
The Sheriff’s current visitation page says visits are in-person and non-contact, inmates receive two visits per week, visitation is limited to four visitors per inmate, adult visitors need valid identification, and visitors should arrive about 20 minutes early. Call the Jail Visitation Office at 682-229-2361 to confirm the current classification-specific schedule before driving to the jail.
What is the Parker County inmate mailing address?
The current Parker County Sheriff inmate-contact page directs correspondence to the inmate’s name and inmate ID, C/O Parker County Jail, PO Box 16120, Jonesboro, AR 72403. Incoming and outgoing mail is screened. Do not send money, stamps, paper, envelopes, tobacco, drugs or sexually explicit material through ordinary correspondence.
How do I check what happened in court after a Parker County booking?
Use Parker County Judicial Records Search and select Court Records. Felony cases are filed with the District Clerk for the 43rd and 415th District Courts, while misdemeanor cases are handled through the County Courts at Law and County Clerk. Match the defendant name, case number, filing date and charge, then read the disposition rather than assuming the booking charge was final.