Inmate Records Search

Find Arrest & Court records, Mugshots and Contact Info.

Jim Wells County Jail, TX Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: November 29, 2023
361-668-0341
300 North Cameron Street PO Box 1286, Alice, TX, 78333
Jim Wells County Jail

The Jim Wells County Jail is located in Alice, Texas. Jim Wells County Jail can detain as many as 88 inmates at a time. 

The Jim Wells County Jail holds 2 different kinds of inmates, ones that are sentenced and ones that are waiting to be sentenced. The law enforcement agencies in and around the county that work closely with this facility are Immigration, Department of Corrections, Jim Wells County Sheriff’s Office, and the US Marshals. 

Most of the inmates in the Jim Wells County Jail reside in Jim Wells County. This facility normally holds inmates that have no more than a 2-year sentence. 

How to Find Someone in Jim Wells County Jail

The Jim Wells County Sheriff’s Department manages and operates the Jim Wells County Jail. Keeping and maintaining an up to date database of all current inmates is a big responsibility. That is what the Jim Wells County Sheriff's Department does

The Jim Wells County Jail has its roster with their current arrests open to the general public by the Otter County Sheriff's Department. This database can be found on the Jim Wells County Sheriff’s Department official website.

This database can be searched by the inmate’s name. You will see the following below when doing a successful inmate search:

  • Mugshots
  • Charges
  • Inmate's Full Name

You can contact the Jim Wells County Jail at 361-668-0341 if you would like more information about an inmate.

Inmate Records Search

Find Arrest & Court records, Mugshots and Contact Info.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Jim Wells County Jail inmates are allowed to get written letters from their family and friends in the mail. For safety reasons all letters get examined by the jail employees when they arrive. The letters will get passed out to the inmates after the jail employees check the letters.

There are a number of items you are not allowed to send when sending things along with your letters to the jail. Below is a list of items that are not allowed to be sent:

•    Gang Related Items
•    Glitter
•    Confetti
•    Ribbons
•    String
•    Plastic
•    Perfume
•    Polaroids
•    Music Cards
•    Lipstick/Lip Gloss/Chapstick
•    Writing Paper
•    Envelopes
•    Pencils
•    Pens
•    Stamps
•    Metal
•    No photographs larger than 5x7”

Jim Wells County Jail are allowed to get books, newspaper and magazines. The books, newspaper and magazines will need to be delivered straight from the bookstore or publisher to the jail. All books that are sent will need to be new and paperback. All used and hardcover books are not allowed. If a used or hardcover book is sent it will be sent back to the sender.   

The Jim Wells County Jail address for the inmates is listed below: 

Inmate's Full Name
300 North Cameron Street PO Box 1286, Alice, TX, 78333

Sending Money

In order for inmates to make purchases, they will need funds in their account. Cashier’s check or money order can be sent directly to the Jim Wells County Jail if you would like to fund an inmate's account. Make sure you make the money order or Cashier's Check payable to the inmate. 

Money orders or cashier’s checks can be dropped off at the jail or you can send them to the jail at the address listed below: 

Jim Wells County Jail
300 North Cameron Street PO Box 1286, Alice, TX, 78333

Make sure to write a return address on the envelope if you are going to send the money order or Cashier's check in the mail. Allow a few days for the money order to be deposited into the inmate's account.    

Phone calls

Jim Wells County Jail inmates are not allowed to get phone calls from their family or friends. During phone time, inmates are allowed to call their family and friends. Inmates are allowed 15-minute calls. The call will be terminated when the 15 minutes is over. 

Calling features such as three-way calling and call forwarding are forbidden for the inmates to use. The call will be disconnected if an inmate is caught using any of these features. Disciplinary action will be taken up against the inmate as well.  

Jim Wells County Jail inmates are allowed to make collect calls only. Inmates are only able to call those who have a landline phone. Inmates will not be able to call those with cell phones. The individual receiving the collect call is the one responsible for any and all charges that are associated with the collect call. The Jim Wells County Jail isn't accountable for any and all charges from the collect calls.

Email

Jim Wells County Jail inmates do not have the internet available to them. Inmates do not have any electronic messaging systems available to them that they can use to communicate with family and friends. A written letter will need to be sent to the address above at the Jim Wells County Jail if you would like to stay in touch with an inmate.    

Visiting Rules

Jim Wells County Jail inmates are allowed to have visitors. All visitors under the age of 18 will are allowed to visit, however, they will need to go with their legal guardian. Before you are allowed to go in the visitation area you will need to show either your driver’s license, state identification card, or your United States Passport.

Personal belongings are not allowed in the visitation area so make sure you leave all of your personal belongings in your vehicle.

Jim Wells County Sheriffs Office

Address: 300 North Cameron Street, Alice, Texas, 78332
Phone: 361-668-0341
Website: http://www.jimwellscounty-tx.gov/

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID, Housing #
Jim Wells County Jail
300 North Cameron Street PO Box 1286, Alice, TX, 78333

Jim Wells County Jail Information

Jail Name Jim Wells County Jail
Jail Type County Jail
Location 300 North Cameron Street PO Box 1286, Alice, TX, 78333
Phone 361-668-0341
City Alice
Postal Code 78333
State Texas
County Jim Wells County
Jail Webpage website

Visitation Hours

Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Monday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Holiday

How Often Can I Visit?

Jim Wells County Jail inmates are allowed to have visitations during the above times. Inmates are allowed 30 minutes of visits.

Nearby Jail/Prison

FIND INMATES, ARRESTS
WARRANTS & RECORDS
FREE SEARCH
×