This listing stays up so that families looking for the old FM 1329 center find out where to call instead. No youth are housed at that address.
Phone: 361-279-2040
Physical Address:
4998 S. FM 1329
P O Drawer 989
San Diego, TX 78384
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Duval County Juvenile Detention, 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 361-279-2040 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Duval County and anywhere in Texas.
Duval County Juvenile Detention Inmate Search
The Duval County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 48 offenders in custody on any given day. The Duval County Juvenile Detention 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 Duval County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,620 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDuval County no longer runs a juvenile detention center. The former Judge Ricardo H. Garcia Regional Juvenile Detention Facility at 4998 S. FM 1329 in San Diego, opened in 1999, has stood empty since 2020, and in 2024 the county began turning the building into its Emergency Operations Center, as reported by KRIS 6 News and KZTV 10.
When a young person from Duval County must be detained, Juvenile Probation arranges a bed at a juvenile facility in another county. Chief Probation Officer Wanda Saenz's office (361-279-2040) is the place for parents and guardians to learn where a child is held and how to reach them.
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Duval County Juvenile Detention for booking. This process involves verifying identity, assessing charges, and determining whether the person will be released on bail or detained.
It's crucial to remain silent during this process, as any statements could be used in court. Legal counsel should be consulted before making any comments about the arrest.
The booking process at Duval County Juvenile Detention typically involves the following steps:
For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 361-279-2040.
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