Bee County Recent Arrest and Booking Information
Booking at the Bee County Jail
The 2019 building on Galloway Drive includes its own pre-booking, booking and magistration rooms, so intake and the first court appearance happen under one roof:
- Officers hand the arrestee and paperwork to Bee County jailers.
- A Bee County mugshot and ten-print card are made at the booking counter.
- The jail's infirmary staff screen health needs.
- Street clothes and pocket items go into Bee County property storage.
- Within 48 hours a magistrate, inside the building, explains the Bee County charges, fixes bail and notes whether the person asks for a lawyer at public expense.
Bee County Booking Questions
Who decides on an appointed lawyer for a Bee County felony?
And for a Bee County misdemeanor?
Who decides on an appointed lawyer for a Bee County felony?
Felony appointments follow the indigent defense plan Bee County shares with Live Oak and McMullen counties, run by the three district judges.
And for a Bee County misdemeanor?
The court-at-law judges, under the county court plan for the same three counties.
