Jail Inmate Locator

Knox County Jail

Texas

Knox County Jail

The Knox County Sheriff's Office in Benjamin handles county detainees, and some may be housed in neighboring county jails.

Address
100 W Cedar St, Benjamin, TX 79505
Phone
(940) 459-2241

How to find an inmate

To find out if someone is in custody in Knox County, call the Knox County Sheriff's Office in Benjamin with the person's full name and date of birth. Ask whether the person is held locally or at another county's jail. For people sentenced to state prison, use the TDCJ inmate search.

Visitation

Visitation depends on where the inmate is actually housed. Call the Knox County Sheriff's Office to confirm the location, then confirm that facility's visiting rules before you go.

Bail and bond

A magistrate sets bond after arrest. Call the Knox County Sheriff's Office to get the bond amount and the accepted payment methods, or contact a licensed bail bondsman.

Mail and money

Confirm the correct mailing address with the Knox County Sheriff's Office, since it depends on where the inmate is held. Ask the housing facility how to deposit money to the inmate's account.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find out if someone is in the Knox County Jail?

Call the Knox County Sheriff's Office at (940) 459-2241 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What is the address of the Knox County Jail?

The Knox County Sheriff's Office is listed at 100 W Cedar St, Benjamin, TX 79505.

How do I post bail in Knox County?

Call the sheriff's office to get the bond amount and payment options, or contact a licensed bondsman.

Can I send money to an inmate in Knox County custody?

Yes, but first confirm where the inmate is housed and which deposit methods that facility accepts.