Ten incorporated places appear in the Texas Comptroller's directory for Bowie County, led by Texarkana on the Arkansas line and New Boston, the county seat. Adults arrested by Sheriff's deputies or city police anywhere in the county can end up on Front Street or at the Bi-State building a few streets away.
Inquiries about a particular Front Street prisoner go to the Sheriff's Office, 903-798-3149.
Phone: 903-798-3149
Physical Address:
105 West Front Street
Texarkana, TX 75501
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bowie County Correctional
105 W Front Street
Texarkana, TX 75501
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bowie County Correctional
105 W Front Street
Texarkana, TX 75501
Other Jails and Prisons
Bowie County posts an inmate search linked from the Sheriff's page. Each record shows the housing location, which tells you whether the person is on Front Street or in the Bi-State Jail, plus the SO number used on visit forms and letters.
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JE lists this building as the Bowie County Correctional Facility; the county's visitation form calls it the Bowie County Detention Center, at 105 West Front Street in downtown Texarkana. Sheriff Jeff Neal's office runs it together with the Bi-State Jail on State Line Avenue, and one county inmate search covers both.
Families with custody questions call Sheriff Neal's office at 100 North Stateline Avenue, 903-798-3149.
Texas jail inspectors rated Bowie County's jail space at 921 beds on September 1, 2026, with 512 people held across its buildings.
After an arrest, individuals are transported to Bowie County Correctional Facility for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.
Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.
Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Bowie County Correctional Facility:
For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 903-798-3149.
When an individual is arrested and booked at Bowie County Correctional Facility in Texarkana, the outcomes include:
1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 903-798-3149 for specific bail amounts.
Bail payments can be made in different ways.
For further information on posting bail in Bowie County, Texas, visit the Bowie County Correctional Facility Bail Information Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Bowie County Correctional Facility? What is the Schedule?
Bowie County does not post visit hours for Front Street. After your form is approved, call 903-798-3149 for the days and times that apply to the inmate's housing unit.
Only people on an inmate's approved list may visit. The visitor, not the inmate, fills out the county's Inmate Visitation Request Form and mails or hand delivers it to Bowie County Detention Center, C/O Control, 105 W. Front St., Texarkana, TX 75501.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bowie County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 903-798-3149 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Bowie County Correctional Facility?
Use the method the jail confirms; a mailed money order is the fallback.
To purchase commissary for an inmate in Bowie County follow these instructions:
For more on ordering commissary through Tiger Commissary, check out our Commissary Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bowie County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 903-798-3149 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Bowie County Correctional Facility?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Bowie County, or to assist them in making phone calls from jail to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Bowie County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bowie County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 903-798-3149 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Bowie County Correctional Facility, and what can I send them?
For inmates receiving mail in the Bowie County Correctional Facility there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Bowie County Correctional Facility:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Bowie County Correctional
105 W Front Street
Texarkana, TX 75501
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bowie County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 903-798-3149 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Bowie County Correctional Facility, and what can I purchase?
Front Street inmates spend their account balance on food items, hygiene products and stationery. Which vendor stocks the store is unstated by Bowie County, though the Sheriff's Office (903-798-3149) will know.
To purchase commissary for an inmate in Bowie County follow these instructions:
For more on ordering commissary through Tiger Commissary, check out our Commissary Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bowie County Correctional Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 903-798-3149 for further assistance.
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What are the other City and County Jails in Bowie County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Bowie County?
