Located in Leakey, Real County, Texas, the Real County Jail is a 3-bed jail. You can call them 24 hours a day for inmate information at 830-232-5201.
This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Inmates remain in custody until they are either bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial is settled.
The inmate search tool provides access to the jail's roster of those in custody.
Individuals sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here. Those sentenced to more than a year are transferred to either the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page offers detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, inmate account funding, mail, phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
Save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for future communication needs. If it’s not available online, call Real County Jail at 830-232-5201 for assistance.
Phone: 830-232-5201
Physical Address:
146 US-83
Leakey, TX 78873
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Real 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 830-232-5201 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Real County and anywhere in Texas.
Real County Jail Inmate Search
The Real County Jail maintains an average of 3 offenders in custody on any given day. The Real 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 Real County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 60 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessThe Real County Jail is responsible for the housing and care of those who are accused or convicted of committing a misdemeanor or felony in Real County as they wait for their trial or as they serve their sentence, usually less than one year. Overflow inmates will go to neighboring jails when this one is full, which doesn't take much, given their 3 beds.
It serves many law enforcement organizations including the Sheriff’s Department, local police, and Immigration.
The single story, stone block building is bordered by Evergreen, Main, US-83 and 4th Street
If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 830-232-5201, and an online listing of all the detainees is published for your own investigation on Vinelink.
Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.
Staff is available to transport all inmates to court dates or other jails as needed in their van, and any medical appointments or emergency needs, as well as inspecting all mail for contraband, receiving commissary funds and other money for inmates, maintaining the safety of the community and the security of the facility, and other tasks.
The Real County Jail also provides several other services to inmates including basic needs in meals, laundry, and hygiene items, and programs including AA, counseling, religious programs, education, and recreation.
Along with the efforts made by the staff, reduced recidivism is seen when inmates are able to stay in contact and supported by their family or friends who are not incarcerated so mail, phones, and visits are provided.
Visiting days and times are Sundays and Wednesdays.
All personal mail is sent to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
Staff will open each piece and look for contraband, which is removed before it is given to the inmate.
Legal mail, money orders, books and newspaper and magazine subscriptions are mailed to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
After an arrest, individuals are transported to Real County Jail for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.
Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.
Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Real County Jail:
The booking process varies in duration, taking anywhere from an hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 830-232-5201.
When an individual is arrested and booked at Real County Jail in Leakey, the outcomes include:
1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 830-232-5201 for specific bail amounts.
Bail payments can be made in different ways.
For further information on posting bail in Real County, Texas, visit the Real County Jail Bail Information Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Real County Jail? What is the Schedule?
146 US-83
Leakey, TX 78873
830-232-5201
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 830-232-5201 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
DAY | TIMES |
SUNDAY | 11:00AM - 12:00AM |
WEDNESDAY | 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Real County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 830-232-5201 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Real County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Real County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 830-232-5201 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Real County Jail?
Inmates are allowed to have an account at the facility in order to purchase commissary items such as snacks, hygeine products, phone cards and stationary. These are the instructions on how to deposit money with them, pick up money they had with them when they were arrested, and how much money they need.
For complete information on inmate money and commissary issues, check out our Inmate Money page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Real County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 830-232-5201 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Real County Jail?
Collect Calls
Direct Calls
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Real County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 830-232-5201 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Real County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Real 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 Real 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#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper 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 Real 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 below.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Real County Jail standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
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:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
Postcards
The Real 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.
Envelopes
The Real County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
Legal Mail
Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper 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 Real 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 below.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Real County Jail standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
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:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Real County Jail
c/o Real County Sheriff
PO Box 445
Leakey, TX 78873-0445
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Real County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 830-232-5201 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Real County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Inmates are allowed to have an account at the facility in order to purchase commissary items such as snacks, hygeine products, phone cards and stationary. These are the instructions on how to deposit money with them, pick up money they had with them when they were arrested, and how much money they need.
For complete information on inmate money and commissary issues, check out our Inmate Money page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Real County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 830-232-5201 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Real 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 Real County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 830-232-5201 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Real 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 Real County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 830-232-5201 for further assistance.
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