The Glasscock County Jail is Closed is closed.
Inmates taken to either Martin, Howard, Mitchell or Upton counties, depending on availability.
Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in that county. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, or by calling the facility at 432-354-2361, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, receiving phone calls from an inmate, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Glasscock County Jail is Closed at 432-354-2361 to get it.
Phone: 432-354-2361
Physical Address:
124 S. Myrl St.
Garden City, TX 79739
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Glasscock County Jail is Closed, 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 432-354-2361 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Glasscock County and anywhere in Texas.
Glasscock County Jail is Closed Inmate Search
The Glasscock County Jail is Closed maintains an average of 0 offenders in custody on any given day. The Glasscock County Jail is Closed 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 Glasscock County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1 offenders.
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Glasscock County stopped keeping prisoners in Garden City; the Texas Commission on Jail Standards' September 2026 report lists Glasscock County as "no jail." Sheriff Keith Burnett's office, at 124 S. Myrl Street (mail to P.O. Box 239, Garden City, TX 79739), still makes arrests and is the place to ask where someone is held: 432-354-2361.
Glasscock County boards arrestees in a neighboring county; these nearby jails are the likely ones, and the Sheriff's Office confirms the actual placement:
Mail, money and visits follow the rules of whichever jail has the person.
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Glasscock County Jail is Closed 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 Glasscock County Jail is Closed typically involves the following steps:
For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 432-354-2361.
How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Glasscock County Jail is Closed? What is the Schedule?
Anyone arrested around Garden City and not released ends up in another county's jail, because Glasscock County has no jail on the state's roster. Nearby jails that may have them are the Howard County Detention Center, Martin County Jail, Mitchell County Jail and Upton County Jail. Whichever one it is sets the visiting days and approves visitors, and its visit page lays out those rules. Call Sheriff Keith Burnett's office at 432-354-2361 to learn where the person is held.
Garden City has no visiting room because the county no longer runs a jail. Families book through the boarding county’s jail and follow its process. Probable placements, each with its own JE visit page: Howard County Detention Center, Martin County Jail, Mitchell County Jail and Upton County Jail.
Phone 432-354-2361 first; deputies there can name the jail.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Glasscock County Jail is Closed’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-354-2361 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Glasscock County?
This facility, known as "Glasscock County Jail is Closed" is also known as Glasscock County Jail & Sheriff, Glasscock County Jail & Sheriff, Texas, Glasscock.
