Official Travis County Sheriff's Office inmate search. Covers both the Travis County Jail (downtown Austin) and the Travis County Correctional Complex (Del Valle). Search by name, booking number, or date of birth.
Search Active Jail Roster Portal down? Call Jail InformationTravis County Facility & Contact Details
| Facility Name | Travis County Jail & Travis County Correctional Complex — operated by the Travis County Sheriff's Office |
|---|---|
| Physical Address | Travis County Jail: 500 W. 10th St, Austin, TX 78701 | Correctional Complex: 3614 Bill Price Rd, Del Valle, TX 78617 |
| Jail Information | (512) 854-4180 |
| Visiting Hours | Visitation daily — schedule via ConnectNetwork. On-site and remote video visits available. |
Travis County, home to Austin (the Texas state capital), operates two main jail facilities: the downtown Travis County Jail at 500 W. 10th St and the Travis County Correctional Complex in Del Valle. The Sheriff's Office serves over 1.3 million residents and manages approximately 2,500 inmates across both facilities.
How to Search for an Inmate
- 1. Open the official Travis County Sheriff's Office 'Find an Inmate' page.
2. Search by name, booking number, or date of birth.
3. Note which facility the inmate is housed at — downtown Austin or Del Valle.
4. Review charges, custody status, and bond amount.
5. For urgent confirmation, call Jail Information at (512) 854-4180.
Bail, Bond & Release Process
Cash bonds accepted 24/7 at the facility where the inmate is housed. Surety bonds through licensed Texas bail bondsmen. Bond amounts set by the Travis County magistrate. Personal bonds may be available for qualifying offenses.
Release Time: Varies — call the jail for a current estimate.
Visitation Rules
Visitation is available at both facilities through ConnectNetwork (via the ConnectNetwork app or web.connectnetwork.com). On-site video visits and remote video visits are available. All visits must be scheduled in advance. Attorneys may visit 24/7.
| On-Site Visits | On-site kiosks available at both facility lobbies |
|---|---|
| Remote Visits | Video visits available daily through ConnectNetwork — visit web.connectnetwork.com |
| ID Requirement | Valid government-issued photo ID required. |
Phone & Commissary Accounts
These usually run as two separate systems — money deposited with one does not transfer to the other.
| Commissary Funds | Trust fund deposits via Western Union online, by phone at 800-634-3422, or in person. Use code city TCSOITF TX. Inmate Account format: 7-digit Booking Number + Last Name (e.g., 1234567Smith). Commissary packages via Access SecurePak at accesssecurepak.com or 800-546-6283. |
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| Phone Funds | Phone accounts funded through ConnectNetwork. AdvancePay: 1-800-483-8314. PIN Debit: 1-855-706-2445. Customer Support: 1-877-650-4249. All calls are monitored and recorded except privileged attorney calls. |
Inmate Mail Policy
Personal mail address
Legal / privileged mail address
Mail must include the inmate's full name, date of birth, and jail ID or booking number. Return address required. Paperback books only if mailed directly from publisher, limited to 2 per inmate. All mail is inspected.
Court Records & County Contacts
| District Clerk (Felony) | (512) 854-9457 |
| County Attorney (Misdemeanor) | (512) 854-9498 |
| Criminal Courts | 509 W. 10th St, Austin, TX 78701 |
| Victim Notification | Texas VINE: (877) 894-8463 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Travis County?
Use the official TCSO 'Find an Inmate' portal linked on this page. Search by name, booking number, or date of birth. Note which facility the inmate is housed at.
How do I send money?
Trust fund deposits via Western Union (code city TCSOITF TX). Use format: Booking Number + Last Name. Commissary packages via Access SecurePak.
How do I visit?
All visits through ConnectNetwork — schedule online or via the app. Both on-site and remote video visits available.
What is the phone provider?
ViaPath Technologies (ConnectNetwork). AdvancePay: 1-800-483-8314. Customer support: 1-877-650-4249.