Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime 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.
Jim Hogg County, Texas, has about 4,600 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Jim Hogg County depends on where the incident happened: the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county, the agency that reports for the city inside a city. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Texas Public Information Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the sheriff's reports, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
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Which Agency Holds a Report from Jim Hogg County
The report of an incident is released by the agency that took it; the court and the jail hold their own records of the same event, but not the report.
In Jim Hogg County that is the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county and for any city that contracts with it for police service, and the agency that reports for a city where the city has one of its own.
Reports from the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office
The Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 4 violent and 23 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 46 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at (361) 527-4140. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, 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.
How Many Reports: Jim Hogg County in 2025
The one agency in Jim Hogg County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 4 violent and 23 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
The Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office reported 46 arrests to the FBI for 2025, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Texas Public Information Act Requires
The Texas Public Information Act sets the rules: an answer within 10 business days, at a charge of the copy rates set by the Attorney General, plus labor for large requests, from the agency that holds the report.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney, (361) 527-4056, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Jim Hogg County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Texas Public Information Act the answer is due within 10 business days.
How long does an agency in Jim Hogg County have to answer?
Under the Texas Public Information Act, within 10 business days. It may charge the copy rates set by the Attorney General, plus labor for large requests.
How do I get a report from the Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at (361) 527-4140. Under the Texas Public Information Act the answer is due within 10 business days.
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.