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.
Ochiltree County, Texas, has about 9,700 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Ochiltree County is held at the county jail, run by the Ochiltree 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.
Related guides: Ochiltree County public records, Ochiltree County arrest records, Ochiltree County warrants, Ochiltree County criminal records, Ochiltree County court records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Ochiltree County
The county jail, run by the Ochiltree County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Ochiltree County, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Ochiltree County Sheriff's Office at co.ochiltree.tx.us/page/ochiltree.Sheriff (page title: Ochiltree County, Texas), phone 806-435-8000, 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 806-435-8000.
The Ochiltree County Jail by the Numbers
So far in 2026 the jail has held about 13 people on an average day, up from about 13 in 2019. Its rated capacity is 48 beds, and it is running at 27 percent of it. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Ochiltree County has about 9,700 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 13 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Ochiltree County Jail
The Ochiltree County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Perryton make the arrests that end in a booking in Ochiltree County.
The Booker Police Department is listed by the FBI across two counties including Ochiltree County, so its arrests are not broken out for Ochiltree County here.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were Perryton's 69 for 2025 and the Ochiltree County Sheriff's Office's 14 for 2025.
Together, the two agencies in Ochiltree County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 83 arrests to the FBI that year. 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 Ochiltree 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 Ochiltree County?
Ask the Ochiltree County Sheriff's Office at 806-435-8000; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at co.ochiltree.tx.us/page/ochiltree.Sheriff.
How many people are in the Ochiltree County jail?
About 13 on an average day so far in 2026, against a rated capacity of 48 beds.
What is the phone number for the Ochiltree County jail?
806-435-8000, the number on the page of the Ochiltree County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Ochiltree 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 Ochiltree 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.