The Jeff Davis County Jail is CLOSED. Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to the Hudspeth County Jail for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they either get bail or are released from custody on their own recognizance. Hudspeth County Jail can be reached by phone at 915-369-2161.
Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in Hudspeth County Jail. 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 432-426-3213, 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 Jeff Davis County Jail at 432-426-3213 to get it.
Phone: 432-426-3213
Physical Address:
105 Court Avenue
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Mailing Address (personal mail):
This jail is closed.
All offenders arrested in
Jeff Davis County are
housed in the Hudspeth County Jail.
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Jeff Davis 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 432-426-3213 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Jeff Davis County and anywhere in Texas.
Jeff Davis County Jail Inmate Search
The Jeff Davis County Jail maintains an average of 0 offenders in custody on any given day. The Jeff Davis 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 Jeff Davis County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1 offenders.
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The Jeff Davis County Jail has been closed. All offenders arrested in this county are housed in Hudspeth County Jail in Sierra Blanca, Texas.
Once arrested, the person is taken to Jeff Davis County Jail for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.
Steps involved in booking at Jeff Davis County Jail include:
Booking can range from an hour to 48 hours depending on the circumstances. To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Jeff Davis County Jail at 432-426-3213.
After an arrest, individuals are brought to Jeff Davis County Jail in Fort Davis for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:
1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 432-426-3213.
Bail payment can be handled through various means.
To learn more about the bail process in Jeff Davis County, Texas, visit the Jeff Davis County Jail Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Jeff Davis County Jail? What is the Schedule?
105 Court Avenue
Fort Davis, TX 79734
432-426-3213
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 432-426-3213 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jeff Davis County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-426-3213 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Jeff Davis County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jeff Davis County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-426-3213 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Jeff Davis County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jeff Davis County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-426-3213 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Jeff Davis County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jeff Davis County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-426-3213 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Jeff Davis County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Jeff Davis County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Jeff Davis 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:
This jail is closed.
All offenders arrested in
Jeff Davis County are
housed in the Hudspeth County Jail.
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
105 Court Avenue
Fort Davis, TX 79734
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
The Jeff Davis County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source 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 Jeff Davis County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
105 Court Avenue
Fort Davis, TX 79734
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jeff Davis County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-426-3213 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Jeff Davis County Jail, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jeff Davis County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-426-3213 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Jeff Davis 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 Jeff Davis County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-426-3213 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Jeff Davis 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 Jeff Davis County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-426-3213 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Jeff Davis County?
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