The Baylor County Sheriff's Office, 940-889-3333, logs which outside jail took each arrestee and gives that jail’s name and number to callers.
The Sheriff’s 2026 update names the Wichita County Jail as where a Baylor County arrestee was booked, so start there.
Does Baylor County keep anyone in Seymour overnight?
Can I read the file on a pending Baylor County charge?
No. Baylor County has no jail, so arrestees are moved to another county's jail.
The Wichita County Jail, which the Sheriff’s 2026 update names for a Baylor County booking. The Sheriff’s Office at 940-889-3333 confirms it for a particular arrest.
Chris Jakubicek's office in the Seymour courthouse, 940-889-3322, holds them.
Baylor County Offenders are Housed in Other Jails - see list Inmate Services Information
Phone: 940-889-3333
Physical Address:
101 S. Washington
Seymour, TX 76380
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Wichita County Detention Center
Inmate's Name and SO Number
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Baylor County inmates are held at the Wichita County Jail. Personal letters go to its scanning address above and are read on the inmates' tablets; put your full return address on the envelope.
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Inmate's Name and SO Number
PO Box 8466
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Baylor County inmates are held at the Wichita County Jail. Legal mail must be clearly marked as legal mail; books must come straight from a publisher and use this same box.
Every year Baylor County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 14,381 offenders, and maintain an average of 719 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.
The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.
The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Baylor County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Baylor County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Texas and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.
If you are looking for a prisoner in Texas or Federal custody, click on the appropriate institution below.
If you are searching for an inmate being held in another county in Texas, click below.
If you are searching for a prisoner in a Texas State Prison click below.
If you are searching for a United States Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate click below.
Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Search
For ICE Detainees (Immigration) being held at a detention facility in the United States, click below.
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 345 | 69.84% |
| Black | 14 | 2.83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 130 | 26.32% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 2 | 0.40% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.20% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 1 | 0.20% |
| Other | 1 | 0.20% |
| Total | 494 | 100.0% |
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 112 | 22.67% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 121 | 24.49% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 32 | 6.48% |
| State Jail Felony | 25 | 5.06% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 101 | 20.45% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 103 | 20.85% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 429 | 86.84% |
| Female | 65 | 13.16% |
| Total | 494 | 100.0% |
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5 | 1.01% |
| 18-20 | 25 | 5.06% |
| 21-24 | 53 | 10.73% |
| 25-30 | 97 | 19.64% |
| 31-35 | 91 | 18.42% |
| 36-40 | 67 | 13.56% |
| 41-45 | 58 | 11.74% |
| 46-50 | 34 | 6.88% |
| 51-55 | 27 | 5.47% |
| 56-60 | 23 | 4.66% |
| 61-65 | 8 | 1.62% |
| 66-75 | 5 | 1.01% |
| 76-85 | 1 | 0.20% |
| Total | 494 | 100.0% |
The Baylor County Offenders are Housed in Other Jails - see list serves the following cities and towns of Baylor County: Seymour.