Baytown Municipal Jail
Baytown Municipal Jail
Inmate information is just a phone call away. The 30-bed Baytown Municipal Jail can be reached 24 hours a day at 281-425-1104.
This jail handles booking and processing for everyone arrested in the county on misdemeanor or felony charges. Detained inmates remain in custody until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held until their trial is complete.
The inmate search tool shows everyone currently in custody here.
Sentences under a year are served at this jail. Sentences over a year are served in the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on searching the official jail roster, directions to the facility, and services like visitation, inmate account funding, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary.
Save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number. It will make mail and other contact much easier. If it’s not online, call Baytown Municipal Jail at 281-425-1104.
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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 Harris County and anywhere in Texas.
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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 Harris County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 254,460 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessThe Baytown City Jail, situated in Baytown, Texas, is a municipal correctional facility that serves as a temporary holding facility for individuals arrested within the city limits.
In terms of inmate programs, the Baytown City Jail provides basic services and resources to detainees, such as meals, medical care, and access to legal counsel. However, due to the jail's temporary nature, long-term rehabilitation programs might not be as comprehensive as those offered by larger correctional institutions.
- Main Jail Number: 713-755-5300
- Adult Probation: 713-755-2700
- Arrest Warrants: 713-755-6055
- Bail: 713-755-2700
- District Attorney: 713-755-5800
- Drug Court: 713-755-4610
- DWI Court: 713-755-4523
- Giles Dalby Correctional: 806-990-2175
- Houston Police: 713-884-3131
- Inmate Info: 713-755-5300
- Joint Processing Center: 713-755-5300
- Juvenile: 713-222-4103
- Juvenile Probation: 713-222-4100
- LaSalle Corrections: 318-495-6200
- Police Tips: 713-222-8477
- Public Defender: 713-368-0016
- Public Inmate Information: 713-755-5300
- Sheriff: 713-221-6000
- The 1200 Jail: 346-286-2211
- The 1307 Jail: 346-286-2600
- The 701 Jail: 346-286-2840
- The 711 Jail: 346-286-2998
What is the booking process for the Baytown Municipal Jail?
After being arrested, the offender is brought to the Baytown Municipal Jail for booking, which is the detailed process of identifying, classifying, deciding on charges, and whether the person will either be released on their own recognizance, allowed to be released on bail, or moved into the jail until their court date.
The first thing every newly arrested person must do is close their mouth. Everything an offender says may be used against them, so the best thing to do is remain silent when questioned about the arrest and what led to it.
These are the steps of booking someone into the Baytown Municipal Jail:
- Personal identification.
- Mugshot(s).
- Questions about medical history, mental health, drug and alcohol use, and gang affiliations.
- Possible DNA.
- Full body search.
- Property forfeiture.
- Free phone call.
If you have any questions about when you can pay an offender's bond and what the cost will be, call the facility at 281-425-1104.
How do you pay bail for someone who has been arrested in Harris County?
When an offender is arrested and brought to the Baytown Municipal Jail in Baytown for booking, there are several outcomes after being processed.
1. The offender will be released with no bail, promising to return on a specific date to appear before a judge in either Municipal or Harris County Court.
2. The offender is ordered to remain in jail until their court date.
3. The offender is allowed to be released after paying a specified bond or bail. Call 281-425-1104 to get the exact amount.
The payment of an offender's bail or bond can take many shapes.
- A cash bond is paid in full at the jail's bonding window or the clerk of court, usually by cash, cashier's check or money order, and many jails also take debit or credit cards through a lobby kiosk or an online bond vendor for an added fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail's number is 281-425-1104.
- It can be paid using a bail company, licensed to do business in Harris County.
- Many courts accept land or a home as bond collateral; the owner shows clear title and equity of at least the bond amount, often double, using a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves the property.
For detailed Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about the entire bail process in Harris County Texas, check out the Baytown Municipal Jail Bail Page.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Harris County?
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Harris County?
The Baytown Municipal Jail serves the following cities and towns of Harris County: Baytown, Bellaire, Bunker Hill Village, Deer Park, El Lago, Friendswood, Galena Park, Houston, Humble, Hunters Creek Village, Jacinto City, Jersey Village, Katy, La Porte, League City, Missouri City, Morgan's Point, Nassau Bay, Pasadena, Pearland, Piney Point Village, Seabrook, Shoreacres, South Houston, Southside Place, Spring Valley Village, Stafford, Taylor Lake Village, Tomball, Webster and West University Place.