Wharton County Jail
Texas
Wharton County Jail
The Wharton County Jail in Wharton is operated by the Wharton County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 315 E. Elm Street, Wharton, TX 77488
- Phone
- (979) 532-1550
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://www.co.wharton.tx.us/
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How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Wharton County Jail, use the Wharton County Sheriff's Office online roster if one is posted, or call the jail in Wharton at (979) 532-1550 with the person's full name and date of birth. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Inmate Search.
Visitation
The Wharton County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules, scheduling, and any video visitation options at the jail in Wharton. Call the facility or check the official county website for current procedures, identification requirements, and dress code before you visit.
Bail and bond
Bail for people held at the Wharton County Jail is set by a magistrate or the court handling the case. Call the jail to confirm the bond amount, accepted payment methods, and whether cash or surety (bail bond company) bonds are accepted for the charge.
Mail and money
Mail for inmates must be sent through the Wharton County Jail using the inmate's full name and the facility address. Contact the Sheriff's Office for current mail rules and the approved methods for depositing money into an inmate's commissary account.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Wharton County Jail?
Check the Sheriff's Office roster if available or call (979) 532-1550 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Wharton County Jail?
The jail is at 315 E. Elm Street, Wharton, TX 77488.
How do I post bail in Wharton County?
Call the jail to confirm the bond amount and accepted payment methods, then pay in person or through a licensed bail bond company.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Wharton County Jail?
Yes, through the jail's approved commissary deposit methods; confirm current options with the Sheriff's Office.