Inmate Search 🔍 | Travis County Jail / Central Booking

Travis County Jail / Central Booking is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Travis, TX. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Travis County. Offenders from the Police and City jails are transferred to the jail after the paper work is done. They usually stay in the jail, until they are sentenced, acquitted or released on bail. It houses inmates on temporary hold, typically serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates in Travis County Jail / Central Booking are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault, theft etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility, 3 meals daily, education program and TV facility. It also provides work release program and other specialized services to the inmates.

Location

500 West 10th Street
Austin, Texas 78701

Inmate Capacity

620

Website

www.tcsheriff.org

Fax Number

512-854-9237

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Travis County Jail / Central Booking?

Travis County Jail / Central Booking maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit Travis County Jail / Central Booking Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Austin police department at 512-854-9033 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Travis County Jail / Central Booking?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check Texas inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in Texas.

Q. What are the visitation rules of Travis County Jail / Central Booking?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 512-854-9033.

Travis County Jail / Central Booking Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.