The 30-bed Baytown Municipal Jail answers inmate information calls at 281-425-1104 24 hours a day.
This is where the county brings people arrested for misdemeanors and felonies for booking and processing. Depending on the charges, some are bonded out or released on their own recognizance, and some are held until their trial is resolved.
Use the inmate search tool to look through the roster of people who have been arrested and are still in custody.
After sentencing, those with less than a year to serve remain at the jail. Those with more than a year to serve are transferred to the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page offers information on the visitation schedule and rules, depositing funds, mailing letters, inmate phone calls, voicemail, email and text messaging, tablets, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
Always save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number, which you may need for mail. If it isn’t online, call Baytown Municipal Jail at 281-425-1104.
Phone: 281-425-1104
Physical Address:
3100 North Main Street
Baytown, TX 77521
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Baytown Municipal Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 281-425-1104 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Chambers County and anywhere in Texas.
Baytown Municipal Jail Inmate Search
The Baytown Municipal Jail maintains an average of 30 offenders in custody on any given day. The Baytown Municipal Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Chambers County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,560 offenders.
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The Baytown Jail serves as a temporary holding facility for individuals before they are transferred to Harris County. To find out who is currently in the Baytown Jail, individuals can visit the official website. The website provides updated information every 45 minutes.
Visitation at the Baytown Jail follows a specific schedule. Visitors are welcome from Monday to Sunday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Male inmates can be visited from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., while female inmates can be visited from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Each visitation session is limited to 20 minutes.
There are rules and protocols in place for visitation at the Baytown Jail. Each prisoner is allowed one visitation per day, which can include one adult and up to two children under the age of 17. The adult visitor must be 17 years or older and present a valid ID or driver's license. Appropriate attire is required, as determined by the Master Control officer. Physical contact between visitors and prisoners is not permitted.
It's important for both visitors and prisoners to comply with all visitation rules and guidelines. Any refusal to follow these rules, disruptive behavior, or failure to follow instructions from jail staff may result in the visitor being restricted from future visitations.
Once arrested, the person is taken to Baytown Municipal Jail for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.
Steps involved in booking at Baytown Municipal Jail include:
To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Baytown Municipal Jail at 281-425-1104.
After an arrest, individuals are brought to Baytown Municipal Jail in Baytown for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:
1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 281-425-1104.
Bail payment can be handled through various means.
To learn more about the bail process in Chambers County, Texas, visit the Baytown Municipal Jail Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Baytown Municipal Jail? What is the Schedule?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Baytown Municipal Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 281-425-1104 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Baytown Municipal Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Baytown Municipal Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 281-425-1104 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Baytown Municipal Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Baytown Municipal Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 281-425-1104 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Baytown Municipal Jail?
To receive phone calls from an inmate in Chambers County follow these instructions:
Baytown Municipal Jail uses the services of NCIC for inmate phone calling. It is called a ‘friends & family account”.
In order to receive phone calls from your inmate, you need to do the following:
NOTE:
1. You cannot receive any calls to your phone number from your inmate until both you and your phone number are registered.
2. When you do receive a call, the number you will view on your phone from the incoming call is: 800-943-2189.
3. When allowed by Baytown Municipal Jail, families can also leave secure voicemails for inmates to listen to.
Fees
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
Full list of participating jails.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Chambers County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, fees, 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 Baytown Municipal Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 281-425-1104 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Baytown Municipal Jail, and what can I send them?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Baytown Municipal Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 281-425-1104 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Baytown Municipal Jail, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Baytown Municipal Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 281-425-1104 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Baytown Municipal Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Baytown Municipal Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 281-425-1104 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Baytown Municipal Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Baytown Municipal Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 281-425-1104 for further assistance.
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What are the other City and County Jails in Chambers County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Chambers County?
This facility, known as "Baytown Municipal Jail" is also known as Baytown Municipal Jail, Texas, Chambers.
