Carrollton Jail
Carrollton Jail
You can call the 60-bed Carrollton Jail 24 hours a day for inmate information at 972-466-3335.
This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies within the county. They are brought here for booking and processing. Depending on their charges, they may remain incarcerated until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to stay in custody until their trial is resolved.
You can use the inmate search tool to view the jail's roster and see who is currently in custody.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time in this facility. Those with sentences longer than one year will be transferred to either the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
On this page, you'll find information on inmate services, including the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, sending mail, receiving phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It's useful to note and save the inmate's jail ID or booking number, which is often needed for sending mail or other communications. If you can't find it online, you can call Carrollton Jail at 972-466-3335 for assistance.
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To search for an inmate in the Carrollton 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 972-466-3335 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Dallas County and anywhere in Texas. The Dallas County Sheriff has an online Active Warrant Search tool to look up 'future jail inmates'.
The Carrollton Jail maintains an average of 60 offenders in custody on any given day. The Carrollton 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 Dallas County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 316,280 offenders.
The following charts of Dallas County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Dallas County Corrections Department, the state of Texas Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Dallas County.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Dallas County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessThe information provided pertains to the operations and procedures of the Carrollton City jail in Carrollton, Texas. The jail is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and visitation generally takes place from 9 pm to 10 pm daily, although it is subject to cancellation without notice by the jail supervisor. During visitation, each visitor is limited to 10-15 minutes, and a maximum of two people are allowed per visit. Visitors must meet certain requirements, including being appropriately dressed, at least 17 years of age, and presenting a valid driver's license or government-issued ID. All visitors may be searched prior to entering the visitation room.
The City of Carrollton also offers a "Jail Credit" system, whereby time spent in jail for City of Carrollton Class C misdemeanor fines is assigned a monetary value. The amount of jail credit is determined by a municipal judge in accordance with state law, typically amounting to $100 for every 24 hours served. However, it's important to note that jail credit only applies to fines owed on City of Carrollton Class C misdemeanors.
Prisoners in the Carrollton City jail have certain privileges and limitations. They are allowed to have their prescription medication, which will be accepted and dispensed according to prescribed guidelines. Approved reading materials may also be brought to prisoners. Additionally, prisoners are granted one free telephone call upon completion of the booking process, and they have the opportunity to make collect phone calls from inside their cell block.
For further details or specific inquiries regarding visiting hours, procedures, inmate property, or other matters related to the Carrollton City jail, it is recommended to contact the jail directly at (972) 466-3335 or visit the jail lobby located at 2001 E. Jackson Rd., Carrollton, Texas.
- 972-466-3335
- Adult Probation: 214-653-5300
- District Attorney - Juvenile: 214-698-4275
- Drug Court - Juvenile: 214-860-4324
- DWI Court: 214-653-5600
- Inmate Info: 214.761.9025
- Juvenile: 214-698-4212
- Juvenile Probation: 214-698-2200
- Police Tips: 214-671-4847
- Public Defender - Adults: 214-653.3550
- Public Defender - Juvenile: 214-698.4400
- Reentry Resources: 214-296-9258
- Sheriff: 214-653-3450
- Victims Help: 214-358-5173
The booking process explained for Carrollton Jail
Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Carrollton Jail. The booking process confirms identity, charges, and whether the individual will be released, granted bail, or held until court.
It is advisable to remain silent during booking, as anything said can be used against the individual later. Legal counsel should be consulted before any statements are made.
The booking steps at Carrollton Jail include:
- Identification verification.
- Taking mugshots.
- Answering questions about health, criminal history, and gang affiliations.
- Possible DNA sample collection.
- A full-body search.
- Confiscating personal items for safekeeping.
- Providing a phone call.
To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 972-466-3335.
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The Carrollton Jail serves the following cities and towns of Dallas County: Addison, Balch Springs, Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Cockrell Hill, Combine, Coppell, Dallas, DeSoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Ferris, Garland, Glenn Heights, Grand Prairie, Highland Park, Hutchins, Irving, Lancaster, Mesquite, Ovilla, Richardson, Rowlett, Sachse, Seagoville, Sunnyvale, University Park and Wilmer.