Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026.
Sherman, Texas, in Grayson County, has about 50,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Every warrant for Sherman comes from a judge of the Grayson County District Court or the County Courts and Justice Courts, is served by whichever agency finds the person, and is recorded in the court file of the case it was issued in. This guide says who issues and serves warrants here, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one and how one is cleared.
This guide covers who issues warrants, who serves warrants, after a warrant arrest, checking for a warrant, clearing a warrant and common questions.
Related guides: Sherman public records, Grayson County warrants, Sherman arrest records, Sherman inmate search, Sherman criminal records, Sherman court records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Who Issues Warrants in Sherman
In Texas an arrest warrant is signed by a judge. For Sherman that means the Grayson County District Court, which hears felonies, divorces, land title cases and civil cases without a dollar limit; the County Courts and Justice Courts issue their own warrants on the cases before them. A city with a municipal court of its own issues warrants on the tickets and ordinance cases it tries.
A bench warrant follows a missed court date in any of those courts. Whichever kind it is, the warrant is part of the file of the case it was issued in, and the District Clerk for district court cases and the County Clerk for county court cases keep that file.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at co.grayson.tx.us/page/cclk.crmcrtrcds (page title: Criminal Court Records | Grayson County Tx), phone 903-813-4335, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Texas has no single public index of every trial court case; each court's records are looked up through that court.
Who Serves Warrants in Sherman
The Grayson County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Sherman (filed by the FBI as Sherman Police Department) serve warrants in and around Sherman.
The FBI's agency list also places ten other agencies and two campus police departments in Grayson County (the arrest records guide names each one); each serves warrants on its own ground.
The agency that serves a warrant from Grayson County is whichever one finds the person; a Texas warrant is valid across Texas.
Together, the 13 agencies in Grayson County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 1,877 arrests to the FBI that year; arrests on warrants are counted among them, not separately.
Each agency and what it reported is in Sherman arrest records.
Where a Person Arrested on a Warrant from Sherman Is Held
A person arrested on a warrant and kept in custody goes to the county jail, whichever agency made the arrest. The jail, run by the Grayson County Sheriff's Office, held about 350 people on an average day so far in 2026 by the Vera Institute of Justice's count and has a jail page SearchSystems verified at co.grayson.tx.us/page/gcso.admin, phone (903) 813-4408. The Sherman inmate search guide covers the jail in full.
A person arrested in Sherman on a warrant from another county is held at the same jail until that county takes custody.
How to Check for a Warrant in Sherman
Whether a warrant is out from Sherman shows in two places:
- The court file of the case, through the District Clerk for district court cases and the County Clerk for county court cases at 903-813-4335, since a warrant is recorded in the case it was issued in.
- The District Attorney, phone (903) 813-4361, which can say whether charges were filed; a warrant on a complaint follows the filing.
Not one of the Grayson County pages SearchSystems verified (the sheriff's, the court's, the prosecutor's and the records request page) is a list of open warrants, so a check means asking the court or the prosecutor about a case by name.
Clearing a Warrant from Sherman
A warrant is recalled by the court that issued it, so clearing one from Sherman starts with the District Clerk for district court cases and the County Clerk for county court cases at 903-813-4335: the case goes back on the calendar and the judge recalls the warrant when the person appears.
A missed date in a case before the County Courts and Justice Courts is handled by that court, not by the Grayson County District Court.
A lawyer can often arrange the appearance in advance. The District Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at co.grayson.tx.us/page/da.home, phone (903) 813-4361.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I check for a warrant online in Sherman?
Not from the Grayson County pages SearchSystems verified; none of them is a warrant list. The court file is the record of a warrant: ask the District Clerk for district court cases and the County Clerk for county court cases at 903-813-4335.
Who serves warrants in Sherman?
The agency that reports for Sherman inside the city and the Grayson County Sheriff's Office outside it, or whichever agency finds the person; a Texas warrant is valid anywhere in the state.
Where is a person arrested on a warrant in Sherman held?
At the county jail, run by the Grayson County Sheriff's Office, if kept in custody.
How is a warrant from Sherman cleared?
By appearing before the court that issued it; the judge recalls the warrant in court. The case is put back on the calendar through the District Clerk for district court cases and the County Clerk for county court cases at 903-813-4335.
Is this the official Sherman website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.