Webb County Jail Bookings | Recent Intake Records

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Webb County, Texas · 48-hour intake list, current jail records, bonds and court follow-up

See Webb County’s 48-Hour Intake List—Then Follow the Booking Forward

If the arrest happened recently, do not start with a broad background-search site. Webb County Sheriff publishes a dedicated Booking Jail Search for people arrested within the last 48 hours. The first screen gives you the booking number, name, charge count, race and age.

The important part is knowing what to do after that first result. Save the booking number, open the charge details, then move to the separate Webb County Jail and Bond Search when you need current custody or bond information. For the actual criminal case and final outcome, use Webb County’s court-record system.

Open the official 48-hour booking list Search current jail & bond records Not finding the person?
Full booked name Approximate arrest time Date of birth if known Booking number Arresting agency
WEBB COUNTY INTAKE WINDOW LAST 48 HOURS
48H
NEW INTAKE 24 HOURS 48 HOURS
BOOKING NUMBER
CHARGES
IDENTITY CHECK
VERIFY
JAIL + BOND
NEXT STEP
RECENT INTAKE → CURRENT STATUS
A booking is not a conviction. The recent-intake page shows an arrest and booking event. Charges can be changed, rejected, dismissed or resolved differently after prosecutor and court review.
Recent list

The official Sheriff page covers arrests within the last 48 hours.

Best event ID

Save the booking number before leaving the recent-intake page.

Current jail help

Webb County Jail: 956-523-4400.

Bond follow-up

Use the separate Jail and Bond Record Search.

Reviewed

Official county information checked August 19, 2026.

Pick the correct search

Do not use the same Webb County database for every question

ARREST WITHIN 48 HOURS Booking Jail Search

Use this when you are trying to see a very recent intake.

Shows booking number, name, number of charges, race and age on the initial list.
CURRENT / BOND QUESTION Jail & Bond Record Search

Use the separate Odyssey portal after the recent-intake window or when bond information is the main question.

The portal separates Jail Records from Jail Bond Records.
WHAT HAPPENED IN COURT? Criminal Record Search

Use Webb County Public Access to follow filed criminal cases and court events.

Court records—not the booking list—answer the disposition question.
OFFICIAL DOCUMENT District Clerk Copies

Request a certified or non-certified court document when a screenshot is not enough.

Email is the county’s fastest published route for available non-certified copies.
Simple sequence: Recent booking → booking number → current jail/bond record → criminal court case → certified disposition only if you actually need formal proof.
Open the full Webb County jail-booking index
Primary search intent

How to check Webb County bookings from the last 48 hours

Webb County Sheriff states that its Booking Jail Search allows the public to view people who have been arrested within the last 48 hours.
Open the official Booking Jail Search This is the correct starting page for a new arrest. Open Webb County Booking Jail Search
Scan the visible booking list The live table shows recent intake records rather than asking you to begin with a name-search form.
Look for the full booked name Pay attention to middle names, compound surnames, suffixes such as Jr. or III, and hyphenated names.
Compare the age Age can help narrow a same-name result, but it should not be your only identity check.
Save the booking number This is the most useful identifier for one specific jail intake event.
Notice the number of charges A result showing three charges needs three separate charge checks. Do not assume the first charge explains the entire custody status.
Open the booking detail Review the charge information attached to the booking and record anything you may need for the jail or court follow-up.
Move to Jail and Bond Records when needed The 48-hour list is a recent-intake tool, not a permanent historical roster.
Why this article does not reproduce today’s names: the official list changes as new people are booked and older entries move beyond the 48-hour window. Republishing a snapshot would quickly become stale and could make a released person look currently detained.
Check the current 48-hour intake list Open Jail & Bond Records
Understand the first screen

What the Webb County recent-booking columns mean

The official recent-intake table uses five main columns
Column
What it helps you do
What it cannot prove
What to save or check next
Booking Number
Identifies a particular Webb County intake record.
It is not necessarily the criminal court cause number.
Save it before opening other systems.
Name
Shows the name under which the person was booked.
A name alone does not establish identity.
Compare age, booking circumstances and later court identifiers.
Number of Charges
Shows how many charge entries are associated with that booking result.
That all charges have the same bond or legal outcome.
Read every charge separately.
Race
Provides one descriptor contained in the booking table.
Identity and should not be used alone to identify someone.
Rely on stronger identifiers.
Age
Helps separate some people with similar names.
Identity or date of birth by itself.
Confirm with the jail or related court record.
Do not identify someone from a name and photo-like description alone. Before sending money, contacting a bondsman, sharing a booking online or making an employment or housing decision, match more than one independent identifier.
Booked name matches
Age is consistent
Booking time fits the known arrest
Arresting agency makes sense
Booking number is saved
Court case follows the same event
When the recent list expires

The person can be in jail even after disappearing from “recent bookings”

The 48-hour booking page is designed for recent intake. Falling off that page does not tell you whether a person was released, remains jailed, posted bond, transferred or has a pending criminal case.

Jail Records

Open Webb County’s Odyssey Jail and Bond Record Search and select Jail Records when your main question is about the jail record rather than the newest intake feed.

Open Jail Record Search
Jail Bond Records

Select Jail Bond Records when you are trying to understand the bond attached to a jail matter.

Open Jail Bond Records
Useful rule: “Not on the recent booking list” and “not in custody” are two different statements. Verify current custody separately.
No-result help

What to check when the arrest is not on Webb County’s list

Intake may not be finished An arrest can occur before the booking entry appears in the public recent-intake feed.
The arrest is older than 48 hours Move to the Webb County Jail and Bond Record Search.
The person may already be released Search the jail record and the criminal court case rather than relying on the recent list.
The name may look different Check compound surnames, hyphens, middle names and suffixes carefully.
The person may have been jailed elsewhere An arrest near Webb County does not guarantee that Webb County handled the booking.
The event may not have required a county-jail stay Some criminal matters can reach court without a prolonged jail booking.
The matter may be federal or immigration-related Laredo’s border location means a person can be in a federal system rather than Webb County custody.
The record may be legally restricted Juvenile, expunged and other confidential information is not treated like an ordinary public booking.
Use this when calling the jail
I am trying to confirm whether [full legal name], approximately age [age] or date of birth [DOB], was booked into Webb County Jail around [date/time]. I do not see the person on the recent 48-hour list. Can you tell me whether the person is still processing, currently in custody, released, transferred, or listed under a different booked name?
Webb County Jail
Phone: 956-523-4400
County directory address: 1001 Washington Street, Laredo, TX 78040
For worried family members

After you find the booking, answer these five questions in order

Is this definitely the correct person? Confirm more than the name. Save the booking number and compare age and known arrest circumstances.
How many charges are connected to the booking? Do not stop at the first listed allegation.
Is there a bond for every charge? Use Jail Bond Records and check each entry separately.
Is there another reason release could be blocked? Ask about additional cases, warrants, holds or judicial conditions before paying anyone.
What court case should you follow? Use Webb County Criminal Records to see the filed case and future court activity.
Do not drive to the jail based only on the 48-hour page. Recheck the current jail record or call 956-523-4400 first, especially when you are expecting a release or transfer.
Bond and release

Check the official bond record before calling a bonding company

Open Jail Bond Records Start with Webb County’s own public-access system. Open Webb County Jail & Bond Search
Confirm the person and booking Make sure the bond record belongs to the same intake event you found.
Review every charge or case A person with several charges may have several separate release conditions.
Ask whether a personal bond is possible Webb County Pre-Trial Services states that it assists eligible people with personal bonds, sureties and magistrate or judge release orders.
If using a surety company, verify the licence Webb County Bail Bond Board publishes its approved bonding-company list.
Keep the receipt and written agreement Save the company name, amount, premium, collateral terms and booking/case identifiers.
Webb County Pre-Trial Services
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 501
Laredo, TX 78040

Phone: 956-523-4988

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

The department states that major credit/debit cards are accepted for bond releases with a 3% service fee. Credit/debit card payments are not accepted by phone.

Check Pre-Trial Services
Webb County Bail Bond Board
1110 Victoria Street, 3rd Floor
Laredo, TX 78040

Phone: 956-523-4972

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Webb County requires surety companies operating in the county to be licensed by its Bail Bond Board.

Check approved bonding companies
Freshness check: the Bail Bond Board’s approved-company page was marked “Last Updated: July 1, 2026” during this review. Use the live county list instead of a search-engine advertisement.
A bond amount is not a promise of immediate release. Confirm all charges, holds and release conditions before paying a company or arranging pickup.
Booking → criminal case

Find what Webb County prosecutors and courts did after intake

The recent booking list answers “who entered the jail recently?” It does not answer “was the charge filed?” or “how did the case end?”

Open Webb County Public Record Search Open Webb County Public Record Search
Select Criminal Records The same public system also offers probate, family, civil and court-calendar searches, so choose the criminal area deliberately.
Search with the strongest identifier available Use the court case/cause number when you have it. Otherwise use the booked name and narrow carefully.
Compare the case to the jail event Check names, filing dates, offense descriptions and court assignments.
Read every count separately One count can be dismissed while another remains pending or ends with a different disposition.
Locate the actual final action Look for the docket entry, order or judgment that tells you how the case ended.
Booking charge ≠ final court outcome. Do not describe a person as convicted merely because the same allegation appears in a jail intake record.
Webb County District Clerk
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 203
Laredo, TX 78040
Phone: 956-523-4268
Email: districtclerk@webbcountytx.gov
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
When you need proof

Request a Webb County criminal court copy instead of relying on a screenshot

The District Clerk accepts requests for certified and non-certified copies by email, mail or will-call pickup. Its current page describes email as the quickest route for available non-certified copies.

Webb County District Clerk copy fees currently published
Copy type
Published fee
When to use it
Electronic non-certified document up to 10 pages
$1.00
Informational copy when formal certification is not required.
Additional electronic pages
$0.10 per page after the first 10
Larger electronic documents.
Paper copies
$1.00 per page
Paper delivery or pickup.
Certified copy
$5 certification fee plus copy cost
When an official certified court document is required.
Include the case number when known This reduces staff searching and the risk of ordering from the wrong case.
Include party names and the exact document For example: judgment, dismissal order, charging instrument or another named filing.
Say how you want it delivered Email, mail or will-call pickup.
Wait for the fee information Staff reviews the request and advises you of applicable cost and delivery requirements.
The District Clerk states that most email requests are reviewed and responded to within 24 hours during normal business hours. Older, archived or large requests may require additional time.
Read the official copy-request instructions Email the District Clerk
Arrest report vs booking record

Need the police narrative? Find the arresting agency first

Webb County Jail may hold someone who was arrested by the Sheriff, Laredo Police, a constable, Texas DPS or another agency. The jail booking and the arresting officer’s incident report are not the same document.

Webb County Sheriff arrest

Start with the Sheriff at 956-523-4500 when you need to identify a Sheriff-created report or the office that can route the request.

Open Webb County Sheriff
Laredo Police arrest

LPD publishes dedicated “Request a Report” and “Open Records Request” options.

Records customer service: 956-795-2815 or 956-795-2898.

Open Laredo Police records options
County open-record guidance

Webb County Public Information Office explains the county’s open-record process and can help identify the proper county department.

Phone: 956-523-4999

Open Public Information Office
Copy-ready record request
I am requesting the releasable arrest or offense record concerning [full legal name] for an incident on or about [date/time] at [location]. Known identifiers include Webb County booking number [number], agency report/incident number [number], and criminal cause number [number]. Please provide the public portion electronically if available and advise me of any charge before processing.
Court documents follow a different route. Webb County Public Information Office specifically notes that judicial records are maintained by the appropriate court clerk rather than processed as ordinary county open-record requests.
Webb County Jail

Call before travelling when the custody status is changing

County directory jail listing
Webb County Jail
1001 Washington Street
Laredo, TX 78040

Phone: 956-523-4400

Webb County Sheriff’s Office
902 Victoria Street
Laredo, TX 78040

Non-emergency: 956-523-4500

Use the jail number for custody questions. The Sheriff’s administrative office and the county jail have different phone numbers and county-directory addresses.

Map to the Webb County Jail directory location

Family support after booking

Verify visitation, calls, mail and deposits before spending money

Webb County’s current public Sheriff section clearly publishes the booking search, Jail and Bond Search and PREA resources. It does not currently surface one complete, stable official page containing all live visitation, inmate-phone, mail and commissary/provider rules.

For this reason, call the jail before using a third-party provider

Provider contracts and jail procedures can change. A page that was accurate several months ago can send money to the wrong account type or give you an outdated visitation procedure.

For visitation
Ask whether visits are in-person, video or both; whether advance registration is required; the current days/hours; accepted ID; age rules; dress code; arrival time and whether the inmate must approve visitors.
For phone calls
Ask for the current contracted phone company, account website, customer-service number and whether calls are prepaid, collect or inmate-debit.
For commissary deposits
Ask for the exact provider, inmate identifier required, deposit limits, service fees and kiosk availability.
For personal mail
Ask for the current mailing address, whether envelopes or postcards are accepted, required booking/inmate number and prohibited contents.
Verify directly: Webb County Jail 956-523-4400
This is intentional accuracy control—not missing content. Where Webb County does not currently publish a stable official rule or provider, this guide does not copy a vendor name, mailing address, fee or visitation schedule from a third-party jail directory.
Assume ordinary inmate calls and social visits are not private. Avoid discussing witness statements, evidence, passwords, alibis or defense strategy outside privileged attorney communication.
Appointed legal help

Webb County has a local Public Defender for eligible adult cases

Webb County Public Defender
1110 Washington Street, Suite 102
Laredo, TX 78040

Phone: 956-523-4101

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Closed 12:00–1:00 p.m. for lunch.

Open Public Defender information
What the office handles

The county states that the Public Defender represents indigent adult defendants charged with misdemeanor and felony crimes after appointment.

Have the defendant’s booked name, booking number, criminal case number and court assignment available when asking about an existing appointed case.

A relative cannot simply choose the Public Defender as private counsel. Appointment and financial eligibility are part of the court’s indigent-defense process.
Safety and custody notifications

Track release changes without repeatedly refreshing the booking page

Texas SAVNS / VINE

Webb County links to VINE as a public custody and court-notification service.

Registration telephone: 877-894-8463

The service can provide custody-status and court-proceeding notifications after registration.

Open Texas VINE
PREA third-party reporting

Webb County Sheriff publishes a third-party PREA reporting form for allegations involving sexual abuse or sexual harassment in custody.

Open Webb County PREA reporting
For safety planning: VINE is more useful than manually checking the 48-hour booking page because the recent-intake page is not designed as a long-term release-notification system.
If custody moves elsewhere

Know when Webb County is no longer the right search

Texas prison transfer

After a person enters Texas Department of Criminal Justice custody, use the state inmate search rather than Webb County’s recent booking list.

Search TDCJ
Federal custody

If the case is federal rather than county/state, use the federal court or federal detention system applicable to the case.

Do not assume that “not in Webb County Jail” means the person is free.

Texas criminal history

A statewide criminal-history search serves a different purpose from one current booking.

Open Texas DPS search
Older booking still causing problems?

Get the court disposition before asking about expunction

Find the original booking Save the arrest and booking identifiers you can still locate.
Find the criminal case Use Webb County Public Record Search.
Obtain the disposition Order a certified court record when legal proof is necessary.
Determine whether the record is inaccurate or merely public Correction and expunction solve different problems.
Use current Texas eligibility guidance Do not assume every dismissal automatically qualifies.
Webb County District Clerk now publishes a dedicated expunction page, including local agency contact information that may be relevant to an expunction order.
Open Webb County expunction information Check District Clerk forms
Webb County’s expunction page reflects a Texas law change effective September 1, 2025 requiring the District Clerk to publish local-agency contact information that may be used in expunction orders. The county cautions that its agency list may not be complete for every case.
Local desk guide

Webb County booking, jail, court and bond contacts

Webb County Jail
1001 Washington Street
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4400

Use for current custody and jail-procedure verification.

Webb County Sheriff’s Office
902 Victoria Street
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4500

Webb County District Clerk
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 203
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4268

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Webb County Pre-Trial Services
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 501
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4988

Webb County Bail Bond Board
1110 Victoria Street, 3rd Floor
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4972

Webb County Public Defender
1110 Washington Street, Suite 102
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4101

Laredo Police Department
4712 Maher Avenue
Laredo, TX 78041

Records: 956-795-2815

Webb County Public Information Office
1110 Washington Street, Suite 303
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4999

Parking when visiting the Justice Center

Webb County’s 406th District Court publishes public parking near the Justice Center at the corner of Washington and Convent streets and at the Billy Hall Administrative Building, 1110 Washington Street, which may be accessed through Flores Street.
Jury instructions also identify the Webb County Tex-Mex Parking Lot at 1200 Washington Street for jurors reporting to the Justice Center. Parking rules can depend on why you are visiting, so follow posted signs and current county instructions rather than assuming a juror parking accommodation applies to an ordinary records visit.

Map to the Dean Senator Judith Zaffirini Justice Center

What saves the most time

Six Webb County mistakes to avoid after seeing a booking

Do not bookmark only the 48-hour list

Use Jail and Bond Records after the intake record ages off the recent page.

Do not lose the booking number

It is the cleanest identifier for one intake event.

Do not add all bond amounts blindly

Review each charge and current release condition first.

Do not call the jail for a final disposition

The court record is the correct place to see how prosecution ended.

Do not trust an old inmate-service provider page

Confirm current visitation, mail, phone and deposit rules at 956-523-4400.

Do not choose a bondsman from an ad alone

Check the Webb County Bail Bond Board’s approved list first.

10 Webb County booking questions

Recent Webb County jail intake questions answered

How do I see recent Webb County jail bookings?

Use the Webb County Sheriff’s official Booking Jail Search. The county states that this list covers people arrested within the last 48 hours. The initial table shows the booking number, name, number of charges, race and age, with additional charge information available through the booking result.

How far back does the Webb County recent booking list go?

The official Webb County Booking Jail Search states that it covers individuals arrested within the last 48 hours. If the arrest is older or the person no longer appears there, use the separate Webb County Jail and Bond Record Search.

What should I do if someone disappears from the Webb County 48-hour booking list?

Move to the separate Webb County Jail and Bond Record Search, which provides Jail Records and Jail Bond Records searches. You can also check Webb County criminal court records or call the Webb County Jail at 956-523-4400 when current custody or release status is unclear.

What information appears on the Webb County recent booking page?

The recent-intake table currently displays booking number, name, number of charges, race and age. The county states that the results provide details on the individual and charges. Treat the booking number as the strongest event identifier and do not identify a person from name, age or race alone.

Where can I check a Webb County inmate’s bond?

Use Webb County’s separate Jail and Bond Record Search and select Jail Bond Records. Review every listed case or charge because one bond amount does not necessarily mean the person is eligible for immediate release. Webb County Pre-Trial Services can also answer questions about eligible personal-bond and release processes.

How do I find the court case after a Webb County jail booking?

Open the Webb County Public Record Search and select Criminal Records. Compare the person’s name and case information with the booking. The court record is the better source for filed charges, court settings and final disposition because an intake charge does not prove a conviction.

What is the Webb County Jail phone number?

The Webb County official phone directory lists the Jail at 1001 Washington Street, Laredo, Texas 78040, with phone number 956-523-4400. The Sheriff’s Office non-emergency number is 956-523-4500.

How do I verify Webb County Jail visitation, phone or commissary rules?

Call the Webb County Jail at 956-523-4400 before creating a paid account, travelling for a visit, sending mail or depositing money. The county’s current public Sheriff pages do not provide one complete stable set of current visitation, inmate-phone, mail and commissary instructions, so provider details should be confirmed directly with the jail.

How do I get a certified Webb County criminal court record?

Request certified or non-certified copies from the Webb County District Clerk. The current published fee schedule lists electronic non-certified documents up to 10 pages at $1, additional pages at $0.10 each, paper copies at $1 per page, and a $5 certification fee plus the applicable copy cost for certified documents.

Can a Webb County arrest or booking record be expunged?

Some Texas arrest records may qualify for expunction, while some other records may qualify for an order of nondisclosure. Eligibility depends on the exact charge, disposition and other facts. Webb County District Clerk publishes current expunction information and a list of local agencies that may need to be named in an expunction order.

Official resources

Primary Webb County sources used for this page

Booking and jail
Court and bond
Help and records
Accuracy and legal-use notice

Texas-arrest.org is an independent informational website. It is not Webb County, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office, Webb County Jail, Webb County District Clerk, Laredo Police Department, Webb County Public Defender or a law firm.

A recent booking entry reflects an arrest and intake record available through the county system at that time. It does not establish guilt or show the final prosecution result.

Booking lists, custody, bonds, jail providers, visitation procedures, addresses, fees, court information and office hours can change. Use the linked official system or call the appropriate Webb County office before paying money, travelling to the jail or courthouse, mailing property, scheduling a visit or relying on a record for an important decision.

Official-source review completed August 19, 2026. Current county pages were used for the 48-hour intake window, jail and bond search, county directory contacts, criminal court search, District Clerk copy fees, Pre-Trial Services, Bail Bond Board, Public Defender, court parking, PREA and expunction information. Where Webb County did not publish a stable current inmate-service rule or provider, no third-party procedure was presented as official.

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