Official Bexar County Sheriff's Office inmate services portal. Search the active jail roster, schedule visitation, and access bond information for the Bexar County Adult Detention Center in downtown San Antonio.
Search Active Jail Roster Portal down? Call Jail InformationBexar County Facility & Contact Details
| Facility Name | Bexar County Adult Detention Center — operated by the Bexar County Sheriff's Office |
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| Physical Address | 200 N Comal St, San Antonio, TX 78207 |
| Jail Information | (210) 335-6010 |
| Visiting Hours | Visitation Tue–Sat 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Sat until 3:00 p.m.) — appointment required 72 hours ahead |
The Bexar County Adult Detention Center in downtown San Antonio is one of the largest county jails in South Texas. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office serves a county of over 2 million residents, including the City of San Antonio and surrounding communities. The jail operates a central magistrate system for bond hearings.
How to Search for an Inmate
- 1. Open the Bexar County Sheriff's Office inmate information page.
2. Use the online inmate search tool — search by full name.
3. Note the inmate's SID number — it is required for mail, visits, and commissary deposits.
4. Review charges, custody status, and bond amount.
5. For urgent confirmation, call the Inmate/Bond Information line at (210) 335-6201.
Bail, Bond & Release Process
Bonds can be posted at the Booking & Release Satellite Office in the basement of the Bexar County Courthouse at 100 Dolorosa St. B10.2, San Antonio, TX 78205. Bring bond paperwork, a $15 money order per bond, valid photo ID, and two references. Cash bonds also accepted at the main jail. Surety bonds through licensed Texas bail bondsmen.
Release Time: Varies — call the jail for a current estimate.
Visitation Rules
All visits must be scheduled at least 72 hours in advance through the ICSolutions platform. Register at ICSolutions — note the scheduler requires Windows (not compatible with iOS or Chromebooks). Call ICSolutions support at 888-646-9437 for setup help. In-person visits are Tue–Sat at the downtown facility. Video visits available remotely. Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled visit.
| On-Site Visits | On-site kiosks available at the facility lobby |
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| Remote Visits | Video visits available daily through ICSolutions — register at icsolutions.com |
| ID Requirement | Valid government-issued photo ID required for all visitors age 17 and older. TDCJ inmate IDs are NOT accepted. |
Phone & Commissary Accounts
These usually run as two separate systems — money deposited with one does not transfer to the other.
| Commissary Funds | Deposit funds online at AccessCorrections.com or call 866-345-1884 (24/7, bilingual agents). In-person deposits at Cash Pay Today retail locations — call 844-340-CASH (2274). Care packages via Access SecurePak at accesssecurepak.com or 1-800-546-6283. Always include the inmate's name and SID number. |
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| Phone Funds | Phone accounts funded through ICSolutions. Call 888-506-8407 or visit icsolutions.com. 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 and SID number. Incoming mail is opened, inspected, and scanned into a kiosk for inmate viewing. Photos limited to 6 per envelope, maximum 5x7 inches. Do not send cash, money orders, or cashier's checks. Books must ship directly from publisher/bookstore.
Court Records & County Contacts
| District Clerk (Felony) | (210) 335-2216 |
| County Clerk (Misdemeanor) | (210) 335-1911 |
| Central Magistrate | (210) 335-6201 |
| Victim Notification | VINE: (877) 894-8463 or vinelink.com |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find someone in Bexar County Jail?
Use the official Bexar County Sheriff's Office portal linked on this page. Search by name — note the inmate's SID number for mail, visits, and deposits.
How do I schedule a visit?
All visits must be scheduled at least 72 hours in advance through ICSolutions (icsolutions.com). The scheduler requires Windows — not compatible with iOS or Chromebooks. Call 888-646-9437 for help.
How do I send money to an inmate?
Use Access Corrections at accesscorrections.com or call 866-345-1884. Include the inmate's name and SID number. Care packages via Access SecurePak.
Where do I post bond?
At the Booking & Release Satellite Office at 100 Dolorosa St. B10.2, San Antonio, TX 78205. Bring bond paperwork, a $15 money order per bond, valid photo ID, and two references.