This page helps you use official Midland County, Texas resources to check current jail custody information, find the main detainee lookup, and identify the right next step for an inmate search in Midland County. It focuses on the Midland County Sheriff's Office current detainee pages and the Detention Division.
This site is independent and is not a government agency. It does not provide legal, tax, or financial advice or guarantees. For the most current custody information, use official county resources.
Midland County current detainees
The main public search route is the county’s detainee list. You can search by a partial or complete last name, or open the full list of people currently held.
Search the current detainee list to look for a person already in custody. Midland County also provides a current detainees page that points users to the same jail population information.
- Open the detainee list and enter the person’s last name if you want to narrow the results.
- Use the full list option if you do not have the full name or want to review everyone currently held.
- Match the result carefully before taking any next step such as arranging a visit, sending mail, or checking bond-related details.
Helpful check: If you need bond information, Midland County directs users to the current detainees page.
Central Detention Facility
Midland County’s jail operations are handled through the Midland County Sheriff’s Office Central Detention Center at 400 S Main Street in Midland. The facility houses inmates across different security levels.
Most inmates are sentenced for less than two years. When you need help after checking the detainee list, the Detention Division is the main public-facing office for jail questions tied to custody, visitation, and deposits.
Inmate visitation rules
Visits are by video visitation. Eligible inmates may receive up to two visitors per visiting day, and each visitor gets a minimum of 20 minutes. A visitor may visit only once per visitation day, on non-consecutive days, with up to four total visits a week per inmate.
The schedule below shows the posted visiting hours.
| Day | Visiting hours |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
| Sunday | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
| Monday | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
- Bring proper identification.
- Do not bring purses, backpacks, cell phones, or other items into the visitation area.
- Children under 17 may visit only during the first full visitation week of each month and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Contact visitation is prohibited.
For full visitation rules, including attorney visits and child visitor requirements, review the county’s inmate visitation page.
Calls, mail, and money deposits
Midland County inmates cannot receive incoming phone calls. They can place collect calls, and people receiving calls can set up an Advance Pay account through Securus. Calls may be monitored or recorded.
Personal mail is handled through the Securus Digital Mail Center. Legal mail and publications sent directly from a publisher, distributor, or authorized retailer go to the Midland County Sheriff’s Office-Detention Division mailing address.
Money orders and cashier checks are not accepted for inmate accounts. Deposits must be made by lobby kiosk, by phone, or online. Bail payments are also made through the kiosk or online system.
The fee schedule below covers posted deposit options.
| Deposit amount | Lobby kiosk | Telephone | Web or counter-top terminal |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 to $20 | $3.95 | $3.95 | $3.95 |
| $20.01 to $100 | $4.95 | $4.95 | $4.95 |
| $100.01 to $200 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.95 |
If you want release notifications, Midland County points users to register with VINELink.
Detention Division contact information
Use these contacts for Midland County jail-related questions after checking the detainee list.
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Detention Division — 400 S Main Street, Midland, TX 79701
Phone: (432) 688-4745
Alternate Phone: (432) 688-4746 -
Midland County Courthouse — 500 N Loraine Street, Midland, TX 79701
Phone: (432) 742-7777
Common questions
How do I search for someone in the Midland County jail?
Use the county’s current detainee list to search by a partial or complete last name, or open the full list of people currently held. Start with the detainee list, then match the person carefully before moving on to visitation, mail, or deposit steps.
Where can I check someone’s bond in Midland County?
Midland County directs users to the current detainees page for bond information. Open the jail detainee information first, then review the listed custody details for the person you are checking.
What if I want to know when an inmate is released?
Midland County advises users to register with VINE for release and other status notifications. That is the public notification route for updates instead of calling for release times.
Can I call an inmate at the Midland County Jail?
No. Inmates are not allowed to receive incoming phone calls. They can place collect calls, and you can set up an Advance Pay account through Securus if you want to receive those calls.
Where do I send mail or money for an inmate?
Personal mail goes through the Securus Digital Mail Center, while legal mail and approved publications go to the Midland County Sheriff’s Office-Detention Division mailing address. Money orders and cashier checks are not accepted for inmate accounts, so use the lobby kiosk, phone deposit option, or online deposit service instead.