Find Falls County Booking Records

Falls County booking releases are public records maintained by the Falls County Sheriff's Office in Marlin, Texas. Call the Sheriff's Office, visit in person, or submit a written request to find out who has been booked or released from the county jail.

Search Falls County Booking Releases

Falls County maintains an online jail roster through the Falls County Sheriff's Office website. The jail roster provides information about detainees currently in the facility and is updated on a regular basis. For the most current data, you can also call the Sheriff's Office directly at (254) 883-1431.

The Falls County Sheriff is Jason Campbell, and the jail is located at 2847 SH-6 (State Highway 6), Marlin, TX 76661-0401. The jail primarily holds individuals charged with local offenses, pretrial detainees, and persons serving short sentences. For people transferred to state prison, use the TDCJ Offender Search instead.

When you call, have the person's full name and date of birth ready. Staff can confirm custody status and provide basic booking information. Booking records include the booking date, charges filed, bond amount, and disposition status. For detailed records such as incident reports or booking photos, submit a written request under the Texas Public Information Act.

VINE notification services are available for Falls County. Register at vinelink.com or call 877-TX4-VINE (877-894-8463) to receive free custody status updates and court proceeding notifications. This service works for victims, family members, and anyone else who wants to track an inmate's status.

Falls County Sheriff's Office Records Department

The Falls County Sheriff's Office is the primary custodian of arrest and booking records for Falls County. Sheriff Jason Campbell oversees operations at both the Sheriff's Office and the jail. All public information requests go through this office, and staff must respond to written requests within 10 business days under the Texas Public Information Act.

Call (254) 883-1431 to check custody status. For full booking records, mail your request to Falls County Sheriff's Office, ATTN: Records, 2847 State Highway 6, Marlin, TX 76661. Include the subject's full name, date of birth, and the date range needed. In-person requests are accepted during weekday business hours with valid ID.

What Falls County Booking Records Contain

When a person is arrested and booked into the Falls County Jail, a booking record is created. That record is public under the Texas Public Information Act. Falls County booking releases typically include the person's full name, date of birth, physical description, charges filed, bond amount, arresting agency, booking date and time, and release information once the person is out of custody.

Arrest records show what charges were filed at the time of booking. They do not reflect the final court outcome. Bond amounts are listed per charge. The arresting agency may be the Falls County Sheriff's Office, Marlin Police, or Texas DPS. The roster is updated regularly but may not reflect same-day bookings in real time.

Some records are not open to the public. Active investigation files, juvenile records, medical information, and victim personal data are typically withheld. The office may seek a ruling from the Texas Attorney General if a request touches these areas. Booking records do not indicate guilt.

Physical description data includes gender, race, height, weight, hair and eye color. The Falls County jail population is small compared to urban Texas counties. Most inmates are pretrial or serving short sentences. Anyone serving a longer sentence in state prison would appear in the TDCJ system instead.

State Resources for Falls County Inmate Searches

For people serving sentences in Texas state prisons, use the TDCJ Offender Search. Search by last name and first initial, TDCJ number, or state ID. This covers all TDCJ facilities across Texas.

State-level criminal history is available through the Texas DPS Crime Records Division. A name-based search costs $10. A fingerprint-based search costs $15 plus a $10 fingerprinting fee. Both types take about 10 business days to process.

Court records for Falls County cases can be searched through reSearchTX. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards keeps inspection reports and population data for all Texas county jails including Falls County.

Texas Public Information Act and Booking Records

Booking and arrest records in Texas are public under Texas Government Code Chapter 552. Any person can request these records from the Falls County Sheriff's Office. You do not need to give a reason. The office has 10 business days to respond to written requests. Phone and online roster access are free.

If copies involve a fee, the office will tell you before processing. Standard copy fees apply under Texas law. Basic custody checks by phone are always free. Written requests for full records may include copy charges per page.

For court records tied to Falls County arrests, contact the Falls County Clerk at (254) 883-1436 or visit the courthouse at 125 Bridge St, Marlin, TX 76661. Court records are kept separately from jail booking records.

Falls County Booking Records

The Falls County Sheriff's Office is one of the key resources for Falls County booking release records and inmate information.

This screenshot shows the official Falls County Sheriff's Office portal for searching Falls County booking releases and current inmates.

Nearby Counties

Falls County is in Central Texas and borders several other counties with their own booking records systems.