Montgomery County Jail
Montgomery County Jail
Looking for inmate information? The 1155-bed Montgomery County Jail is available 24 hours a day at 936-760-5800 ext. 2.
People arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in the county are taken here for booking and processing. Those held stay in custody until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to remain until the disposition of their trial.
The facility’s roster is available through the inmate search tool.
Inmates with sentences of less than one year serve them here. Inmates with longer sentences are transferred to the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page includes information on the visitation schedule, putting money on an inmate’s account, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary.
It’s smart to save the inmate’s booking number or jail ID for mail and messages. If it’s not online, call Montgomery County Jail at 936-760-5800 ext. 2.
Inmate Services
Phone
936-760-5800 ext. 2Mailing address (personal mail)
Montgomery County Jail
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center
P.O. Box 20124
Tampa FL 33622
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Montgomery County Jail
#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Montgomery 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 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Montgomery County and anywhere in Texas.
Montgomery County Jail Inmate Search
The Montgomery County Jail maintains an average of 1155 offenders in custody on any given day. The Montgomery 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 Montgomery County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 24,060 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessMontgomery County Jail is the main housing unit for Montgomery County and it has a full staff around the clock to monitor the security of the facility and to ensure all inmates are safe and healthy. The single story concrete buildings that make up the Montgomery County Jail are known as the East Jail, the West Jail, the South Jail, and the North (or Main) Jail.
It is located right off of Hilbig Road in Conroe, Texas.
Both male and female inmates are held here, for felonies or misdemeanors, and they may be waiting for their trial or finishing their sentence, to see if someone you know is located at the facility you can call 936-760-5800 ext. 2.
A medical department provides around the clock medical care and ensures that all prescriptions are received on time, that all injury and illness is cared for, and that inmates have access to the care that they need throughout their incarceration.
Three meals are provided each day and laundry is completed daily with each of the housing pods receiving clothing, bedding, and towels on a regular schedule.
A law library allows inmates to improve their knowledge on their own cases and the laws surrounding them.
Mail arrives and is delivered weekdays, with no limit on how much mail an inmate receives, provided it is correctly addressed and has no contraband.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center
P.O. Box 20124
Tampa FL 33622
Inmates also have access to phones during their free hours in common areas to call friends and family who have an account, and visits that can be accessed by scheduling 24 hours in advance.
Visiting hours for all inmates are as follows:
Saturday 8:00am – 11:00am and 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Sunday 8:00am – 11:00am and 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Monday 7:30pm – 10:30pm
Thursday 7:30pm - 10:30pm
- Montgomery County Jail: 936-760-5870
- Adult Probation: 936-538-8200
- Arrest Warrants: 936-760-5884
- District Attorney: 936-539-7800
- Juvenile: 936-538-7755
- Juvenile Probation: 936-760-5805
- Public Defender: 936-538-8173
- Sheriff: 936-760-5871
The booking process explained for Montgomery County Jail
Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Montgomery County Jail. The booking process confirms identity, charges, and whether the individual will be released, granted bail, or held until court.
It is advisable to remain silent during booking, as anything said can be used against the individual later. Legal counsel should be consulted before any statements are made.
The booking steps at Montgomery County Jail include:
- Identification verification.
- Taking mugshots.
- Answering questions about health, criminal history, and gang affiliations.
- Possible DNA sample collection.
- A full-body search.
- Confiscating personal items for safekeeping.
- Providing a phone call.
To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 936-760-5800 ext. 2.
What are the bail options in Montgomery County after an arrest?
Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Montgomery County Jail in Conroe for processing. The next steps vary:
1. The individual may be released without paying bail and ordered to appear on a set date.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their hearing.
3. Posting bail or bond allows them to be released. Call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 to confirm the bail amount.
There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.
- A cash bond is posted by paying the whole amount at the jail bonding window or the clerk's office with cash, a cashier's check or a money order, and many facilities also accept cards at a kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail's line is 936-760-5800 ext. 2.
- Licensed bail bond agencies in Montgomery County can provide assistance.
- Courts in many places accept real property, such as land or a house, as bond collateral when the owner documents clear title and equity of at least the bond amount, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves.
For more information about bail in Montgomery County, Texas, see the Montgomery County Jail Bail Guide.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail? What is the Schedule?
Montgomery County Jail Inmate Visitation Schedule
#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301
936-760-5800 ext. 2
- First, all vistors must register with the jail, before they can schedule a visit.
- You must make an appointment - Schedule a Visit. No walk-ins.
- An inmate can have one visit per visitation session each week.
- An inmate can have up to three visitors each visit.
- Nothing can be brought into the visit. leave everything locked in your car.
- Dress appropriately... as if you were meeting someone's grandmother for the first time.
- You need a valid government issued photo ID if you are 17 or older.
- First come, first serve.
| DAY | TIMES |
| SATURDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 5:00PM |
| SUNDAY | 8:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 5:00PM |
| MONDAY | 7:30PM - 10:30PM |
| THURSDAY | 7:30PM - 10:30PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?
There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Montgomery County Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits
1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Lobby kiosk - Ask the jail whether it has an Access Corrections kiosk for deposits.
4. By mail - Ask Access Corrections or the jail whether money orders can be mailed, and to what address.
Ask who the money order should be made out to, and include the inmate name and ID number on all money orders.
5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Ask the Montgomery County Jail whether it accepts cash deposits in person, and where.
Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages
Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.
How to Send Money to an Inmate in Montgomery County
To send commissary money to an inmate in Montgomery County Jail follow these steps:
- Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
- Select Texas, then select Montgomery County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Montgomery County Jail.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?
How Do Inmates in Montgomery County Jail Make Phone Calls?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Montgomery County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
- Montgomery County Jail uses the services of IC Solutions.
- Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407.
- Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
- Families and friends of Montgomery County inmates can set up a prepaid calling account with IC Solutions, which can also explain any messaging or video call options it offers in Montgomery County.
- Call rates are set by the provider and can change; IC Solutions shows the current per-minute rate when you set up an account.
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Montgomery County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, and what can I send them?
Montgomery County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
The Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center
P.O. Box 20124
Tampa FL 33622
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301
No Newspapers, Magazines or Books may be mailed to inmates in the Montgomery County Jail
Montgomery County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
The Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center
P.O. Box 20124
Tampa FL 33622
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate's ID#, Cell Location #
Montgomery County Jail
#1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301
No Newspapers, Magazines or Books may be mailed to inmates in the Montgomery County Jail
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Montgomery County Jail contracts with Access Securepak for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.
Access Securepak's catalog groups items into categories such as:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel
Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select Texas.
3. Select Montgomery County Jail.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
Access Securepak
10880 Linpage Place
St. Louis, MO 63132
* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST,
and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.
*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Montgomery County Jail staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.
*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.
How to Send Money to an Inmate in Montgomery County
To send commissary money to an inmate in Montgomery County Jail follow these steps:
- Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
- Select Texas, then select Montgomery County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Montgomery County Jail.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
How to Email an Inmate at Montgomery County Jail
Using Jail ATM Digital Messaging with an Inmate at Montgomery County Jail - Sending and Receiving Messages.
How It Works:
Once you sign up with Jail ATM instant Messaging you can you can send texts from the cell phone associated with the mobile number you provided at sign-up, and receive text messages from the inmate on the same cell phone. You can only use the phone number you signed up with or it won't work.
To learn more about this email service, check out our full instructions, including fees at our emailing and texting page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Montgomery County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
Montgomery County Jail now offers Jail ATM Tablet Rentals to their inmates.
Jail ATM is the same company that handles inmate money deposits and other services. Inmates can use their commissary accounty to order these.
The tablets can be rented on a daily basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for many activities.
All inmates receive some free time on the tablets each day. Purchasing a Gold Pass allows inmates access to the tablet for an extended period of time without interruption. The current fee for a 24-hour rental is $4.99, however Montgomery County Jail may have a monthly rental plan. The tablet should last 5-7 hours on a single charge. An inmate with a Gold Pass, may return the discharged tablet and take another one provided there is still time remaining on the Gold Pass.
Tablet Services:
- Games – Play tested and approved games.
- Radio – Stream approved radio stations.
- Law Library – If your facility has online access to a law library, this can be displayed on the tablet for easy access by the inmates.
- Library – A large listing of books is found in the online library.
- Secure Browser – Sites included are up to the discretion of the facility and include options in categories such as Education, Music, Video, Sports, News, as well as Religious and Spiritual sites. Keyboard function is disabled to prevent unauthorized communication via dialogue or comment fields.
- Email and Messaging – For less than the price of a stamp, inmates can send and receive secure email from friends and family. All messages are archived for future reference and key words may be flagged for investigation.
- Video Calling
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 936-760-5800 ext. 2 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Montgomery County?
Montgomery County County Jails
Montgomery County Juvenile Facilities
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Montgomery County?
Nearby counties
This facility, known as "Montgomery County Jail" is also known as MCSO, Montgomery County Jail, Texas, Montgomery.
The Montgomery County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Montgomery County: Conroe, Cut, Shoot, Magnolia, Montgomery, Oak Ridge North, Panorama Village, Patton Village, Shenandoah, Splendora, The Woodlands, Willis, Woodbranch and Woodloch.

