Rockwall County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Rockwall County Jail is a detention facility located in Rockwall, Texas. It serves Rockwall County and is operated by the Rockwall County Sheriff's Office.
Contact Information
Address: 950 T.L. Townsend Drive, Rockwall, TX 75087
Phone: (972) 204-7001
Website: https://www.rockwallcountytexas.com/197/Jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Rockwall County Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool provided on the Rockwall County website or contact the jail directly by phone.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically held on specific days and times. Contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through the following methods:
- Online through JailATM
- At the kiosk located in the jail lobby
- By mail (money order or cashier's check only)
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Contact the jail for information on video visitation options, if available.
Inmate Services and Programs
The jail may offer various programs and services, including:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Medical and mental health services
Security and Management Information
Rockwall County Jail is managed by the Rockwall County Sheriff's Office and adheres to state and federal regulations for inmate safety and security.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorneys can visit their clients during regular business hours or as arranged with jail administration.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrest, individuals are booked into the jail, which includes fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release occurs after posting bail, serving a sentence, or by court order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring during visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring only essential items such as identification. No personal belongings, food, or drinks are permitted in the visitation area.
How do I post bail for an inmate?
Bail can be posted at the jail's bonding office. You can pay with cash, cashier's check, or through a bail bondsman.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The jail provides basic medical care, including regular check-ups and emergency services. For specialized care, inmates may be transported to outside medical facilities.
