How to Find Inmates in Jail in Dallas County, Texas

Dallas County, Texas is one of the state’s largest counties. It contains the city of Dallas and a population of at least 2 million. Dallas County runs seven different jail systems with an average population of over 8,000 inmates. Follow the steps below to learn more information about inmates in the prison system in Dallas County, Texas.

Dallas County, Texas in conjunction with the sheriff’s office makes available public records concerning inmates housed in the county’s jail population.   The website is http://www.dallascounty.org/jaillookup/search.jsp

You can search inmates by first name, last name, date of birth, race and/or sex.
Once you type in the inmate information you are searching for, click on “search by prisoner info”

Dallas County will provide you a picture of the inmate, race/sex information, date of birth, booking date, and booking number.

The Dallas County, Texas Sheriff’s Office will also provide the jail location of the inmate, such as “North Tower,” as well as the inmate’s offense charge, bond amount information, warrant and case number, and magistrate information.