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 30, 2026.
Jim Hogg County, Texas, has about 4,600 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Jim Hogg County is held at the county jail, run by the Jim Hogg 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, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
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Finding Someone in Custody in Jim Hogg County
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Jim Hogg County is held at the county jail, run by the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office, whichever agency made the arrest.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office at co.jim-hogg.tx.us/page/jim-hogg.Sheriff (page title: Jim Hogg County, Texas), phone (361) 527-4140, 211 E Galbraith St. Hebbronville, TX 78361, 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 (361) 527-4140.
The Jim Hogg County Jail by the Numbers
So far in 2026 the jail has held about 46 people on an average day, up from about 31 in 2019. Its rated capacity is 64 beds, and it is running at 72 percent of it. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Jim Hogg County has about 4,600 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 100 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Jim Hogg County Jail
The Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office makes the arrests that end in a booking in Jim Hogg County.
The Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office reported 46 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 Jim Hogg 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 Jim Hogg County?
Ask the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office at (361) 527-4140; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at co.jim-hogg.tx.us/page/jim-hogg.Sheriff.
How many people are in the Jim Hogg County jail?
About 46 on an average day so far in 2026, against a rated capacity of 64 beds.
What is the phone number for the Jim Hogg County jail?
(361) 527-4140, the number on the page of the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Jim Hogg 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 Jim Hogg 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.