San Saba County Jail

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San Saba County Jail

The San Saba County Jail is CLOSED. Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to either Burnet, Mills or Upton County Jails 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.

Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in whatever county they are booked into, or whoever has the bed space. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

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 San Saba County Jail at 325-372-5551 or one of the above referenced counties to get it.

Phone: 325-372-5551

Physical Address:
104 S. Water Street
San Saba, TX 76877

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID3
San Saba County Jail
104 S. Water Street
San Saba, TX 76877

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID3
San Saba County Jail
104 S. Water Street
San Saba, TX 76877

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How Do You Find Someone in the San Saba County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the San Saba 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 325-372-5551 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in San Saba County and anywhere in Texas.

San Saba County Jail Inmate Search

The San Saba County Jail maintains an average of 0 offenders in custody on any given day. The San Saba 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 San Saba County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1 offenders.

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About the San Saba County Jail

The San Saba County Jail is CLOSED. Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to either Burnet, Mills or Upton County Jails 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.

Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in whatever county they are booked into, or whoever has the bed space. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

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 San Saba County Jail at 325-372-5551 or one of the above referenced counties to get it.

Up until its closure in 2018, the San Saba County Jail, built in 1884, was the oldest operating jailhouse in the nation.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What is the booking process for the San Saba County Jail?

After being arrested, the offender is brought to the San Saba County 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 San Saba County 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.

Booking can take as little as an hour, or up to 48 hours on a busy weekend or holiday evening, or if the offender is violent, wasted or generally uncooperative. If you have any questions about when you can pay an offender's bond and what the cost will be, call the facility at 325-372-5551.

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Directions / Map to the San Saba County Jail
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How do you pay bail for someone who has been arrested in [county_extended}?

When an offender is arrested and brought to the San Saba County Jail in San Saba 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 San Saba 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 325-372-5551 to get the exact amount.

The payment of an offender's bail or bond can take many shapes.

  • If can be paid by cash, money order or credit card.
  • It can be paid using a bail company, licensed to do business in San Saba County.
  • It can be paid by using a residential property in the county as collateral. 

For detailed Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about the entire bail process in San Saba County Texas, check out the San Saba County Jail Bail Page.

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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding San Saba County?

San Saba Mason Llano Burnet Lampasas Mills McCulloch Brown
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Search for an Inmate in San Saba County

This facility, known as "San Saba County Jail" is also known as San Saba County Jail & Sheriff, San Saba County Jail & Sheriff , San Saba County Jail & Sheriff , Texas, San Saba.

The San Saba County Jail serves the following cities and towns of San Saba County: Richland Springs and San Saba.