Hardeman County Jail

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Hardeman County Jail

For information about an inmate, call the 11-bed Hardeman County Jail at 940-663-5374. The line is answered 24 hours a day.

This facility is responsible for the booking and processing of everyone arrested in the county for a misdemeanor or felony. Depending on the charges, inmates may be held until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or kept in custody until their trial reaches a conclusion.

The facility’s roster is searchable through the inmate search tool.

Sentences of under one year are served here. Anything longer is served in the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page provides:

Save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number; you may need it for mail and other communication. If it isn’t online, call Hardeman County Jail at 940-663-5374.

Phone: 940-663-5374

Physical Address:
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hardeman County Jail
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hardeman County Jail
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Hardeman County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Hardeman County 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 940-663-5374 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Hardeman County and anywhere in Texas.

Hardeman County Jail Inmate Search

The Hardeman County Jail maintains an average of 11 offenders in custody on any given day. The Hardeman County 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 Hardeman County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 380 offenders.

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About the Hardeman County Jail

In terms of crime, Hardeman County has a rate of 7.54 violent crimes per 1,000 residents during a typical year. While specific details about the types of crimes or recent trends are not provided, it is important to note that law enforcement and local authorities work diligently to maintain public safety within the county.

Visitation hours at the Hardeman County Jail are held on Thursdays at 3:00 pm and Saturdays at 2:00 pm. Visitors must be at least 17 years old and adhere to a dress code. The visitation time is limited to 20 minutes per visit. Inmates at the jail also have the option to make phone calls, and there are facilities available to deposit funds for their use.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

Understanding the booking process at Hardeman County Jail

After an arrest, individuals are taken to Hardeman County Jail where they go through booking. This process includes identifying the person, reviewing charges, and determining whether they will be released on their own, eligible for bail, or detained until their court date.

It’s crucial to remain silent after being arrested. Anything said may be used in court, so it’s better to refrain from speaking until consulting with an attorney.

The following steps outline the booking procedure at Hardeman County Jail:

  • Personal identification verification.
  • Taking photographs (mugshots).
  • Medical and mental health assessment, as well as inquiries about substance use.
  • Possibly collecting DNA samples.
  • Performing a full-body search.
  • Seizing personal belongings for safekeeping.
  • Allowing one phone call.

Booking can take from a short hour to longer periods, especially on busy nights or with uncooperative individuals. For inquiries about posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 940-663-5374.

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Directions / Map to the Hardeman County Jail
Inmate Bail and Bonding

Paying bail for someone in custody in Hardeman County

Once someone is booked at Hardeman County Jail in Quanah after an arrest, there are several outcomes:

1. They may be released without paying bail, agreeing to show up on a scheduled date.
2. They may remain in custody until their court appearance.
3. They can pay a bail or bond for release. Call 940-663-5374 for bail details.

Bail payments can take several forms.

  • The full cash bond is paid at the jail's bonding window or at the clerk of court using cash, a cashier's check or a money order, while many jails add a card option at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond service for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and call the jail at 940-663-5374 with questions.
  • A licensed bail bond agent in Hardeman County can help cover bail.
  • Many courts take real estate as security for a bond; the property owner must show clear title plus equity at least equal to the bond, often twice it, backed by a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set the bail gives final approval.

For detailed information about the bail process in Hardeman County, Texas, see the Hardeman County Jail Bail FAQ.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Hardeman County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Hardeman County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252
940-663-5374

  • Visits are 20 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 940-663-5374 and get your inmate's times.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 940-663-5374 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
THURSDAY 3:00PM
SATURDAY 2:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hardeman County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 940-663-5374 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Hardeman County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hardeman County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 940-663-5374 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Hardeman County Jail?

Depositing Money in an Inmate's Commissary Account at Hardeman County Jail

Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Hardeman County Jail Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.

Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail

  • Bring money to the jail in person. 
  • The jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment. Cash or Money Order only.

Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail

  • Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person.
  • Never send cash. Always send a Money Order or Cashier's Check from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union.
  • Make the Money Order out to the inmate and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.

Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hardeman County Jail
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252

Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 940-663-5374 to ask any questions about this.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hardeman County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 940-663-5374 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Hardeman County Jail?

How to Make and Receive Phone Calls and Video Phone Calls from an Inmate in Hardeman County

To register and sign up for a phone account with CIDNET Inmate Phone Service, follow the instructions below:

  • Register and create an account with CIDNET.
  • Type in your Email, Time Zone and First & Last Name of your Hardeman County Jail inmate.
    1. Click the Create Account button.
    2. Read the Terms of Use, then click Agree.
    3. Login to your email and open the CIDNET email.
    4. In the email, click the Complete Your Verification link.
    5. Choose a Security PIN and a Password.
    6. Click the Sign In button.
  • After logging in, from the Menu, choose the state of Texas, then the Hardeman County Jail, then your inmate's name.
  • Once you have completed this, the Hardeman County Jail will have to give final approval for you to set up a phone account with your inmate.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding making phone calls with an inmate in Hardeman County, visit our full page guide. 

NOTE: All phone conversations are recorded. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hardeman County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 940-663-5374 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Hardeman County Jail, and what can I send them?

Hardeman County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Ask the Hardeman County Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Hardeman County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hardeman County Jail
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hardeman County Jail
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
Ask the Hardeman County Jail whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Hardeman County Jail standards will be disposed of. 
Ask the Hardeman County Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hardeman County Jail
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252

Hardeman County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Hardeman County Jail 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 Hardeman County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hardeman County Jail
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252


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 Hardeman County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 940-663-5374 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Hardeman County Jail, and what can I purchase?

Depositing Money in an Inmate's Commissary Account at Hardeman County Jail

Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Hardeman County Jail Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.

Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail

  • Bring money to the jail in person. 
  • The jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment. Cash or Money Order only.

Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail

  • Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person.
  • Never send cash. Always send a Money Order or Cashier's Check from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union.
  • Make the Money Order out to the inmate and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.

Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Hardeman County Jail
318 Mercer Street
Quanah, TX 79252

Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 940-663-5374 to ask any questions about this.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hardeman County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 940-663-5374 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Hardeman County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hardeman County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 940-663-5374 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Hardeman County 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 Hardeman County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 940-663-5374 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Hardeman County

What are the other City and County Jails in Hardeman County?

Hardeman County County Jails
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Hardeman County?

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