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. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Jeff Davis County, Texas, has about 1,800 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Jeff Davis County is held at the county jail, run by the Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, who books people, state prison and common questions.
Related guides: Jeff Davis County public records, Jeff Davis County arrest records, Jeff Davis County warrants, Jeff Davis County criminal records, Jeff Davis County court records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Jeff Davis County
The county jail, run by the Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Jeff Davis County, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office at jeffdaviscounty.texas.gov/page/jeffdavis.Sheriff (page title: Jeff Davis County, Texas), phone 432-426-3213, 105 Court Avenue P. O. Box 1061 Fort Davis, TX 79734, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster, so a search for a particular person goes through the office at 432-426-3213.
Who Books People Into the Jeff Davis County Jail
The Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office makes the arrests that end in a booking in Jeff Davis County.
The Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office reported 0 arrests to the FBI for 2025. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Jeff Davis County arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
A sentence of more than a year is served in state prison, not the jail; the Texas Department of Criminal Justice lists its inmates at inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/start.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Jeff Davis County?
Ask the Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office at 432-426-3213; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at jeffdaviscounty.texas.gov.
What is the phone number for the Jeff Davis County jail?
432-426-3213, the number on the page of the Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Jeff Davis County go?
To a facility of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; its inmate locator is at inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/start.
Is this the official Jeff Davis County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.