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County jail · Galveston County, Texas

Galveston County Jail

Located in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, Galveston County Jail operates as a county jail. It is run by the county sheriff's office. Its listed capacity is 1,187 places, with a recorded population of about 844. It is one of 5 places of detention the atlas lists in Galveston County. This page gives its telephone number, official website and address, with an interactive map. Galveston Police Department is listed at the same site.

Location

Where it stands

Galveston County · 32 facilities on this plate

Particulars

Particulars

Type
County jail
Capacity
1,187 beds
Population
844
County
Galveston County
State
Texas
Country
United States
Court
Galveston County Court
Vicinity

Also in Galveston County

All of Galveston County

Questions

Frequently asked

Where is Galveston County Jail located?

Galveston County Jail is at 601 54th Street, Galveston, TX 77551 (Galveston County, Texas).

What is the phone number of Galveston County Jail?

The main number on record is (409) 766-2315. Numbers can change, so check the agency's official website if the call does not connect.

How do I find out if someone is held at Galveston County Jail?

Use the agency's official inmate lookup, linked on this page, or call the facility on (409) 766-2315. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

Are there other prisons in Galveston County?

Yes. The atlas lists 4 other places of detention in Galveston County; they are linked at the bottom of this page.

What are the GPS coordinates of Galveston County Jail?

Galveston County Jail is at 29.2936° N, 94.8306° W. The map on this page and the directions link open the exact spot.

Does Galveston County Jail have a website or email address?

The official website is linked on this page. Use it for general questions; urgent matters are best handled by phone.

What kind of facility is Galveston County Jail?

Galveston County Jail is a county jail run by the county sheriff's office. County jails hold people awaiting trial and those serving short sentences, usually under a year.

What is the capacity of Galveston County Jail?

Its sources list a capacity of 1,187 places and a population of about 844 at the last count. Actual occupancy changes from day to day.

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